A collection of 133+ expertly crafted prompts for creative writing, coding, image generation, and technical tasks.
Skills
Accessibility First
Design inclusive interfaces that work for everyone regardless of ability.
Category: Design
Skills: Accessibility, Inclusive Design, WCAG
Art of Narrative Voice
Developing a unique brand voice through diction, rhythm, and intentional pacing.
Category: Writing
Skills: Voice, Pacing, Psychology
Blue Ocean Strategy
Create uncontested market space instead of competing in crowded existing markets.
Category: Strategy
Skills: Market Creation, Competitive Strategy, Innovation
Chain of Thought Mastery
Force step-by-step reasoning to improve accuracy on complex multi-step problems.
Category: Engineering
Skills: Chain of Thought, Reasoning, Accuracy
Color Psychology
Use color strategically to influence emotion, behavior, and brand perception.
Category: Design
Skills: Color Theory, Psychology, Branding
Context Window Strategy
Manage long conversations and large documents within model context limitations.
Category: Engineering
Skills: Context Management, Long Documents, Memory Techniques
Decision Tree Analysis
Map complex decisions with branching outcomes, probabilities, and expected values.
Category: Strategy
Skills: Decision Analysis, Probability, Expected Value
Design Systems Fundamentals
Build scalable component libraries with tokens, patterns, and governance.
Category: Design
Skills: Design Systems, Component Libraries, Scalability
Dialogue Dynamics
Write dialogue that reveals character, advances plot, and sounds natural simultaneously.
Category: Writing
Skills: Dialogue, Character Voice, Pacing
Editing as Craft
Transform rough drafts into polished prose through systematic self-editing passes.
Category: Writing
Skills: Self-Editing, Revision, Prose Polish
Error Recovery Patterns
Handle AI errors, hallucinations, and unexpected outputs with resilient prompt design.
Category: Engineering
Skills: Error Handling, Hallucination Detection, Resilience
Evaluation and Benchmarking
Measure prompt effectiveness with systematic testing and comparison frameworks.
Category: Engineering
Skills: Evaluation, Benchmarking, A/B Testing
Few-Shot Learning Patterns
Teach AI new tasks by providing carefully structured examples in the prompt.
Category: Engineering
Skills: Few-Shot, Pattern Teaching, Example Design
First Principles Thinking
Break problems down to fundamental truths and reason up from the ground floor.
Category: Strategy
Skills: First Principles, Analytical Reasoning, Innovation
Grid Systems
Structure layouts with mathematical grids for consistency and visual harmony.
Category: Design
Skills: Layout, Grid Design, Spatial Systems
Information Architecture
Organize and structure content so users can find what they need intuitively.
Category: Design
Skills: IA, Navigation, Content Organization
Mental Model Stacking
Combine multiple thinking frameworks to analyze problems from diverse angles simultaneously.
Category: Strategy
Skills: Mental Models, Cross-Disciplinary, Analysis
Micro-Interactions
Design tiny moments of feedback that make interfaces feel alive and responsive.
Category: Design
Skills: Interaction Design, Animation, User Feedback
Motion Design Principles
Use animation purposefully to guide attention, communicate state, and add delight.
Category: Design
Skills: Motion Design, Animation, UX Enhancement
Multi-Agent Orchestration
Design systems where multiple AI agents collaborate with defined roles and handoffs.
Category: Engineering
Skills: Multi-Agent Systems, Orchestration, Workflow Design
Output Formatting Mastery
Control AI output structure using format specifications and parsing techniques.
Category: Engineering
Skills: Output Control, Structured Data, Parsing
Prompt Engineering 101
The foundational principles of Chain-of-Thought and Few-Shot prompting techniques.
Category: Engineering
Skills: LLM Logic, Structure, Precision
Responsive Design Patterns
Design fluid layouts that adapt gracefully across all screen sizes and devices.
Category: Design
Skills: Responsive Design, Mobile First, Fluid Layouts
Scenario Planning
Prepare for multiple futures by building strategic narratives around key uncertainties.
Category: Strategy
Skills: Future Planning, Uncertainty, Strategic Narratives
Second-Order Thinking
Anticipate the consequences of consequences to make decisions that compound positively.
Category: Strategy
Skills: Consequential Thinking, Long-Term Strategy, Systems Thinking
Sensory Writing Craft
Engage all five senses to create immersive writing that readers experience physically.
Category: Writing
Skills: Sensory Detail, Immersion, Embodied Writing
Show Don't Tell
Replace abstract statements with concrete sensory details that let readers experience meaning.
Category: Writing
Skills: Descriptive Writing, Sensory Detail, Immersion
Subtext and Implication
Communicate meaning between the lines through what is left unsaid and implied.
Category: Writing
Skills: Subtext, Implication, Restraint
System Prompt Architecture
Design robust system prompts that establish consistent AI behavior and constraints.
Category: Engineering
Skills: System Prompts, Behavioral Control, Constraint Design
The 80/20 Principle
Identify the vital few inputs that drive the majority of results in any system.
Category: Strategy
Skills: Pareto Principle, Leverage, Focus
The Eisenhower Matrix
Prioritize ruthlessly by separating urgency from importance to focus on what truly matters.
Category: Strategy
Skills: Prioritization, Time Management, Decision Making
The Flywheel Effect
Build self-reinforcing systems where each success makes the next one easier and faster.
Category: Strategy
Skills: Compound Growth, Systems Design, Momentum
The Hook Formula
Craft irresistible opening lines that compel readers to continue using proven structures.
Category: Writing
Skills: Opening Lines, Reader Engagement, Copywriting
The Inversion Method
Solve problems backwards by identifying what would guarantee failure and avoiding it.
Category: Strategy
Skills: Inversion, Risk Avoidance, Mental Models
The Power of Brevity
Communicate more by writing less through deliberate compression and precision.
Category: Writing
Skills: Concision, Clarity, Impact
The Three-Act Structure
Build compelling narratives using the universal story architecture of setup, confrontation, and resolution.
Category: Writing
Skills: Story Structure, Plot Design, Narrative Arc
Token Optimization
Maximize output quality while minimizing token usage for cost-effective prompting.
Category: Engineering
Skills: Efficiency, Cost Optimization, Compression
Typography Fundamentals
Master type hierarchy, pairing, and readability to elevate any design.
Category: Design
Skills: Typography, Readability, Type Pairing
Visual Hierarchy
Guiding user attention through size, color, and whitespace in UI/UX design.
Category: Design
Skills: UX, UI, Visual Flow
World-Building Foundations
Construct believable fictional worlds with consistent rules and lived-in texture.
Category: Writing
Skills: World Building, Consistency, Cultural Design
Image Prompts
Ancient Future Temple
A temple blending ancient stone construction with holographic technology elements.
Category: Architecture
Skills: Temporal Fusion, Sacred Architecture, Sci-Fi Elements
Arctic Solitude
A minimal composition of a tiny red cabin against infinite white Arctic landscape.
Category: Cinematic
Skills: Minimalism, Scale, Color Isolation
Art Deco Metropolis
A 1920s-inspired cityscape with geometric patterns and metallic gold accents.
Category: Stylized
Skills: Art Deco, Geometric Design, Retro-Futurism
Bio-Organic Tower
A skyscraper that appears grown rather than built, with living structural elements.
Category: Architecture
Skills: Biomimicry, Organic Architecture, Future Design
Brutalist Oasis
Raw concrete structures intertwined with lush, overflowing tropical vegetation.
Category: Architecture
Skills: Spatial Design, Textures, Materiality
Celestial Observatory
A retro-futuristic observatory dome opened to a star-filled sky with dramatic scale.
Category: Cinematic
Skills: Scale, Retro-Futurism, Night Photography
Claymation Explorer
Hand-crafted aesthetic featuring tactile textures and whimsical proportions.
Category: Stylized
Skills: 3D Rendering, Character Design, Textures
Desert Mirage Oasis
A surreal heat-shimmer distortion revealing an impossible lush oasis in cracked earth.
Category: Cinematic
Skills: Surrealism, Heat Distortion, Visual Contrast
Desert Monastery
A rammed-earth monastery emerging from desert landscape with contemplative courtyards.
Category: Architecture
Skills: Earth Architecture, Contemplative Space, Desert Context
Double Exposure Spirit
An in-camera double exposure blending a portrait with a forest landscape.
Category: Portrait
Skills: Double Exposure, Nature Fusion, Analog Technique
Film Noir Femme
A high-contrast black and white portrait channeling 1940s Hollywood glamour.
Category: Portrait
Skills: Black and White, Glamour Lighting, Period Style
Floating Pavilion
A minimalist concrete pavilion hovering over a still reflecting pool.
Category: Architecture
Skills: Minimalism, Reflection, Structural Drama
Fog of War
A tense battlefield scene obscured by dense fog with dramatic chiaroscuro lighting.
Category: Cinematic
Skills: Tension, Chiaroscuro, Narrative Composition
Glass Canyon Bridge
A transparent glass bridge spanning a deep canyon with vertigo-inducing perspective.
Category: Architecture
Skills: Transparency, Vertigo Perspective, Engineering Beauty
Golden Hour Wasteland
A post-apocalyptic desert bathed in warm amber light with lone silhouette.
Category: Cinematic
Skills: Lighting, Mood, Color Grading
Ice Hotel Aurora
An ice architecture interior with carved walls reflecting the northern lights.
Category: Architecture
Skills: Ice Architecture, Light Transmission, Ephemeral Design
Ink Wash Dragon
A Chinese ink wash painting of a dragon emerging from mist with masterful brushwork.
Category: Stylized
Skills: Ink Wash, Chinese Brush Painting, Negative Space
Isometric Sanctuary
A cozy isometric room with impossible geometry and warm inviting detail.
Category: Stylized
Skills: Isometric Design, Cozy Aesthetic, Detail Density
Low Poly Wilderness
A faceted geometric wilderness with dramatic lighting on triangulated surfaces.
Category: Stylized
Skills: Low Poly 3D, Geometric Abstraction, Dramatic Lighting
Midnight Express Train
A vintage luxury train speeding through moonlit mountains with warm interior glow.
Category: Cinematic
Skills: Motion, Contrast, Period Atmosphere
Neon Noir Streetscape
A rain-slicked futuristic alleyway with deep shadows and vibrant cyan-magenta lighting.
Category: Cinematic
Skills: Lighting, Composition, Color Theory
Neon Rain Chase
A high-speed motorcycle chase through rain-soaked neon streets of a future city.
Category: Cinematic
Skills: Action, Neon Lighting, Motion Blur
Neon Youth
A gen-Z portrait with bold neon lighting and contemporary street fashion.
Category: Portrait
Skills: Neon Lighting, Youth Culture, Color Boldness
Papercraft Cosmos
A layered paper-cut solar system with visible layers, shadows, and craft textures.
Category: Stylized
Skills: Paper Art, Layering, Craft Aesthetic
Parametric Concert Hall
A flowing parametric interior designed for perfect acoustics with dramatic form.
Category: Architecture
Skills: Parametric Design, Acoustics, Interior Drama
Pixel Art Odyssey
A vast 16-bit landscape with nostalgic pixel aesthetics and modern complexity.
Category: Stylized
Skills: Pixel Art, Retro Aesthetic, Scene Design
Porcelain Mask
A surreal portrait where human skin transitions into cracked porcelain ceramic.
Category: Portrait
Skills: Surrealism, Material Contrast, Identity
Renaissance Digital
A modern subject painted in the style of a Flemish Renaissance oil portrait.
Category: Portrait
Skills: Classical Portraiture, Oil Painting Style, Lighting
Stained Glass Galaxy
A galaxy rendered in medieval stained glass with lead lines and jewel tones.
Category: Stylized
Skills: Stained Glass, Sacred Art, Cosmic Imagery
Subterranean Library
A vast underground library carved into natural rock with dramatic light wells.
Category: Architecture
Skills: Underground Spaces, Light Wells, Book Architecture
The Alchemist Portrait
A mystical portrait of a figure surrounded by glowing elements and arcane symbols.
Category: Portrait
Skills: Fantasy Realism, Practical Effects, Mystical Lighting
The Astronaut's Gaze
A contemplative astronaut with Earth reflected in the helmet visor.
Category: Portrait
Skills: Reflection, Symbolism, Sci-Fi Realism
The Elder Sage
A Tibetan monk portrait with extraordinary detail and meditative serenity.
Category: Portrait
Skills: Serenity, Detail, Documentary Style
The Last Light
A lighthouse beam cutting through a violent storm at twilight with epic scale.
Category: Cinematic
Skills: Drama, Weather, Epic Scale
Treehouse Metropolis
An entire city built into the canopy of ancient giant trees connected by bridges.
Category: Architecture
Skills: Fantasy Architecture, Canopy Living, Organic Integration
Tribal Royalty
A regal portrait blending traditional African adornment with contemporary fashion.
Category: Portrait
Skills: Cultural Fusion, Adornment, Regal Composition
Underwater Cathedral
A submerged gothic cathedral with light filtering through stained glass and water.
Category: Cinematic
Skills: Depth, Atmosphere, Fantasy Realism
Urban Decay Renaissance
An abandoned industrial space reclaimed by nature with Renaissance painting composition.
Category: Cinematic
Skills: Juxtaposition, Classical Composition, Nature vs Industry
Vaporwave Temple
A retro-digital Greek temple floating in a neon grid void with glitch effects.
Category: Stylized
Skills: Vaporwave, Digital Glitch, Retro Digital
Vertical Garden City
A residential tower where every surface is covered in lush cascading greenery.
Category: Architecture
Skills: Green Architecture, Vertical Gardens, Future Living
Watercolor Dreamscape
An ethereal landscape where watercolor bleeds and blooms create surreal nature scenes.
Category: Stylized
Skills: Watercolor, Organic Flow, Ethereal Mood
Weathered Storyteller
An elderly face mapped with deep lines, each wrinkle telling a story of lived experience.
Category: Portrait
Skills: Texture Detail, Emotion, Natural Light
Woodblock Print Storm
A dramatic ocean storm in the style of Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints.
Category: Stylized
Skills: Ukiyo-e, Traditional Japanese Art, Dynamic Composition
Prompts
API Design Architect
Design clean, versioned RESTful APIs with proper resource modeling and error handling.
Category: Technical
Skills: API Design, REST Principles, System Architecture
Clean Code Sage
Refactor complex logic into readable, performant, and maintainable TypeScript patterns.
Category: Technical
Skills: Code Review, Refactoring, Architecture
Database Schema Sage
Design normalized database schemas with optimal indexing and query performance.
Category: Technical
Skills: Database Design, SQL, Data Modeling
Flash Fiction Architect
Construct complete narratives in under 500 words with maximum emotional impact.
Category: Creative
Skills: Micro Fiction, Economy of Language, Story Structure
Poetry Forge
Generate structured poetry with precise meter, rhyme schemes, and thematic depth.
Category: Creative
Skills: Poetry, Meter and Rhyme, Imagery
System Design Blueprint
Architect distributed systems with proper scaling, resilience, and data consistency patterns.
Category: Technical
Skills: System Design, Distributed Systems, Architecture
The Abstract Crafter
Write concise, structured abstracts that capture research significance in 250 words.
Category: Academic
Skills: Academic Writing, Summarization, Precision
The Brand Storyteller
Build brand narratives that create emotional connection and market differentiation.
Category: Business
Skills: Brand Strategy, Storytelling, Positioning
The Concept Mapper
Build conceptual frameworks that reveal relationships between theories and ideas.
Category: Academic
Skills: Conceptual Thinking, Framework Design, Knowledge Mapping
The Cosmic Philosopher
Explore existential questions with the wonder of Carl Sagan and the rigor of philosophy.
Category: Persona
Skills: Philosophy, Science Communication, Wonder
The Critical Thinker
Analyze arguments for logical validity, hidden assumptions, and rhetorical manipulation.
Category: Academic
Skills: Logic, Critical Analysis, Argument Evaluation
The Data Interpreter
Translate statistical results into meaningful insights with proper caveats and context.
Category: Academic
Skills: Data Analysis, Statistics, Interpretation
The Debug Whisperer
Systematically diagnose and resolve bugs using structured reasoning and elimination.
Category: Technical
Skills: Debugging, Root Cause Analysis, Systematic Thinking
The DevOps Navigator
Design CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and deployment strategies for reliability.
Category: Technical
Skills: DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure
The Dialogue Alchemist
Craft natural, subtext-rich dialogue that reveals character without exposition.
Category: Creative
Skills: Dialogue Writing, Character Voice, Subtext
The Diplomatic Envoy
Navigate conflicts and difficult conversations with grace and strategic empathy.
Category: Persona
Skills: Conflict Resolution, Diplomacy, Empathy
The Emotional Cartographer
Map complex emotional journeys through narrative structure and pacing control.
Category: Creative
Skills: Emotional Arc, Pacing, Reader Psychology
The Financial Modeler
Build financial projections with sensitivity analysis and key assumption documentation.
Category: Business
Skills: Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Unit Economics
The Genre Blender
Fuse two incompatible genres into a cohesive narrative with original voice.
Category: Creative
Skills: Genre Fiction, Creative Fusion, Originality
The Growth Hacker
Design data-driven growth experiments with clear hypotheses and measurement frameworks.
Category: Business
Skills: Growth Strategy, Experimentation, Metrics
The Hypothesis Generator
Generate testable hypotheses from observations using abductive reasoning and theory.
Category: Academic
Skills: Hypothesis Formation, Scientific Method, Abductive Reasoning
The Jazz Improviser
Break creative blocks through spontaneity, riffing, and structured improvisation.
Category: Persona
Skills: Creative Thinking, Improvisation, Lateral Thinking
The Literature Reviewer
Synthesize research papers into structured literature reviews with gap analysis.
Category: Academic
Skills: Literature Review, Synthesis, Critical Reading
The Market Analyst
Conduct deep market analysis with TAM/SAM/SOM calculations and competitive mapping.
Category: Business
Skills: Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Data Synthesis
The Metaphor Engine
Transform abstract concepts into vivid, layered metaphors that resonate emotionally with readers.
Category: Creative
Skills: Figurative Language, Creative Writing, Conceptual Thinking
The Narrative Architect
Build immersive worlds with consistent internal logic and sensory-rich environments.
Category: Creative
Skills: Fiction Writing, World Building, Atmosphere
The Negotiation Strategist
Prepare for high-stakes negotiations using BATNA analysis and principled bargaining.
Category: Business
Skills: Negotiation, BATNA Analysis, Influence
The OKR Architect
Design measurable objectives and key results that drive alignment and accountability.
Category: Business
Skills: Goal Setting, OKRs, Measurement
The Peer Reviewer
Provide constructive, structured peer review feedback that strengthens academic work.
Category: Academic
Skills: Peer Review, Constructive Feedback, Academic Standards
The Performance Oracle
Identify bottlenecks and optimize code for speed, memory, and scalability.
Category: Technical
Skills: Optimization, Profiling, Big-O Analysis
The Pitch Perfectionist
Craft compelling elevator pitches and investor decks using narrative frameworks.
Category: Business
Skills: Pitching, Storytelling, Persuasion
The Regex Artisan
Craft precise regular expressions with clear explanations and edge case handling.
Category: Technical
Skills: Regular Expressions, Pattern Matching, Text Processing
The Renaissance Polymath
Explore ideas across disciplines with the curiosity of Leonardo da Vinci.
Category: Persona
Skills: Interdisciplinary Thinking, Curiosity, Innovation
The Research Methodologist
Design research methodologies with proper sampling, controls, and validity measures.
Category: Academic
Skills: Research Design, Methodology, Statistical Reasoning
The Risk Assessor
Identify, quantify, and mitigate business risks using structured frameworks.
Category: Business
Skills: Risk Analysis, Scenario Planning, Mitigation
The Scene Painter
Write immersive descriptions that engage all five senses in a specific emotional key.
Category: Creative
Skills: Descriptive Writing, Sensory Detail, Atmosphere
The Security Sentinel
Audit code for vulnerabilities using OWASP methodology and defense-in-depth principles.
Category: Technical
Skills: Security Auditing, OWASP, Threat Modeling
The Silicon Valley Mentor
Get startup advice from a battle-tested tech founder who has seen it all.
Category: Persona
Skills: Startup Advice, Product Thinking, Founder Mentorship
The Socrates Tutor
Master complex subjects through guided questioning and first-principles thinking.
Category: Academic
Skills: Pedagogy, Physics, Inquiry
The Stakeholder Whisperer
Navigate complex stakeholder dynamics using power mapping and communication strategies.
Category: Business
Skills: Stakeholder Management, Communication, Influence Mapping
The Stoic Philosopher
Receive guidance through the lens of Marcus Aurelius and Stoic philosophy.
Category: Persona
Skills: Stoicism, Ethics, Self-Reflection
The Strategic Mind
Develop high-level business strategies with detailed SWOT analysis and market entry plans.
Category: Business
Skills: Analysis, Strategy, Market Research
The Test Strategist
Design comprehensive test suites using the testing pyramid and boundary analysis.
Category: Technical
Skills: Testing, QA Strategy, Test Design
The Thesis Architect
Develop rigorous thesis statements and argument structures for academic writing.
Category: Academic
Skills: Argumentation, Thesis Development, Academic Writing
The Time Traveler Historian
Analyze modern situations through historical parallels and pattern recognition.
Category: Persona
Skills: Historical Analysis, Pattern Recognition, Perspective
The Tone Shapeshifter
Rewrite any passage in radically different tones while preserving core meaning.
Category: Creative
Skills: Tone Control, Adaptive Writing, Voice Range
The Unreliable Narrator
Master first-person perspective where the narrator's version of events cannot be fully trusted.
Category: Creative
Skills: Point of View, Narrative Tension, Misdirection
The Victorian Detective
Solve problems using deductive reasoning in the style of Sherlock Holmes.
Category: Persona
Skills: Deductive Reasoning, Observation, Analytical Thinking
The War Room General
Approach strategic challenges with military precision and decisive leadership.
Category: Persona
Skills: Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Leadership
The Zen Master
Find clarity through koans, mindfulness, and the art of non-attachment.
Category: Persona
Skills: Mindfulness, Philosophy, Contemplation