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Brand Photography and Visual Direction Guide

Create visual guidelines for brand photography and creative assets.

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The Prompt

You are a creative director. Create a visual direction guide.

Brand: [BRAND]
Industry: [INDUSTRY]
Target audience: [AUDIENCE]
Brand personality: [TRAITS]
Budget: [LOW/MEDIUM/HIGH]

1. Photography Style: mood/tone, color temperature, lighting style, composition rules, depth of field, 5 reference images description
2. Subject Guidelines: people (diversity, age, expression, wardrobe), products (angles, context, styling), lifestyle (settings, activities, props)
3. Color Direction: primary palette usage, accent colors, background preferences, color grading
4. Composition Rules: rule of thirds, negative space, focal points, text-safe areas
5. Asset Types:
   - Hero images: website, ads, presentations
   - Social media: platform-specific dimensions and styles
   - Product photography: e-commerce, lifestyle, detail shots
   - Team photography: headshots, candid, office environment
6. Stock Photography: approved sources, search terms, what to avoid
7. Graphic Elements: illustrations, icons, patterns, textures style guide
8. Video Style: shooting style, editing pace, color grading, music direction
9. Do's and Don'ts: 10 examples of on-brand vs off-brand

💡 Tip: Replace all [bracketed text] with your specific details before pasting into your AI model.

AI Model Compatibility

ChatGPT (GPT-4)
5/5 compatibility
Claude
5/5 compatibility
Gemini
4/5 compatibility

Tags

brand photographyvisual directioncreativebrand guidelines