š„ Flat Lay Brand System Prompt
This is one of the cleanest ways to make a brand look premium without overcomplicating it. Instead of generating one random product image, you build a structured flat lay that shows the full lifestyle around a brand. It works for: ⢠Portfolio pieces ⢠Mock campaigns ⢠Pitching brands ⢠Etsy / print posters ⢠Instagram carousels ⢠Paid client concepts The key is structure, spacing, and color control ā not chaos. Hereās the full template š āø» TEMPLATE [BRAND NAME]. Act as a Product Photographer and Art Director specializing in editorial still life and brand identity visual systems. āø» PHASE 1: CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK Create a curated flat lay composition that visualizes brand ubiquity through everyday objects. This is a ābranded universeā ā a knolling-style arrangement where [BRAND NAME] appears consistently across lifestyle objects. The image should feel like opening a collectorās essentials kit. āø» PHASE 2: OBJECT SELECTION Autonomously select 10ā15 objects that represent [BRAND NAME]ās lifestyle ecosystem: ⢠Mix apparel, accessories, and small everyday objects ⢠Match objects to the brand identity ⢠Mix large anchor items with smaller detail items ⢠Branding must be visible but natural āø» PHASE 3: KNOLLING RULES ⢠Clean grid alignment ⢠Objects parallel or perpendicular ⢠2ā5cm spacing between items ⢠Even visual balance ⢠Hero product placed in center or golden ratio ⢠Nothing cropped āø» PHASE 4: COLOR CONTROL ⢠80% neutral base ⢠15ā20% signature brand color ⢠Brand color repeated across multiple objects ⢠Mix matte and glossy textures while staying color disciplined āø» PHASE 5: CAMERA & LIGHTING ⢠Perfect overhead angle ⢠50ā80mm lens ⢠f/8āf/11 (everything sharp) ⢠Soft diffused light ⢠Minimal soft shadows ⢠Clean white or light gray background āø» PHASE 6: FINAL POLISH ⢠Bright, clean color grade ⢠Slight desaturation ⢠Medium-low contrast ⢠Subtle accent color boost āø» If you try this, post your version below.