Let’s go back with the weekly column Architectural prompt: today is the turn of the section again The technician prompt. Generative tools for design professionals edited by Giovanna Panuccia lawyer specialized in protecting personal data and artificial intelligence, expert in prompt engineering.
As we saw with the previous outings – You find them all here – This section aims to democratize the use of artificial intelligence toolsmaking them accessible and useful also for engineers, architects, surveyors and technicians: each article translates the complexity of prompts into a practical and everyday use languageto help professionals fully exploit the AI potential. Let’s see today’s prompt.
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Prompt to create an architectural textual moodboard
This prompt is designed for help architects and designers generate a complete conceptual moodboard using only text. It is useful in the initial conception phasewhen you want to define the atmospheres, the materials etc.
Purpose of the prompt:
- Generate complete and coherent text moodboarduseful for professional presentations.
- Balance creativity and design efficacywith useful outputs both in the creative and communicative phase.
- Offer multiple inspirations (thanks to the generation of variants) to be discussed with teams or customers.
Some use suggestions:
- It can also be used as basis for generating images later With Midjourney.
- Insert emotional descriptions in the project For more creative results.
Example of prompt to copy and paste on chatgpt
Act as an expert architect and designer. I am about to describe a project and you will have to create a Complete moodboard in textual formintended for a professional work context (eg internal presentation or customer).
First of all, write a Executive Summyry 5-6 lines that summarize the concept and general character of the project.
Then it develops At least two variants of moodboard with different approaches (e.g. one more minimalist and a more material), each with its own concept declared at the opening.
For each variant, include:
- Chromatic palette: colors names, visual suggestions, relevant combinations.
- Dominant materials: motivation for choice, visual and sensory yield (touch, sound, smell).
- General atmosphere: evoked sensations, quality of light, environmental sounds, perfumes.
- Cultural, artistic or historical references: includes both Italian and international references (designers, movements, works).
- Metaphors and evocative images: use only if they strengthen the concept clearly and effectively.
- Project target: specifies if the project is intended for a private customer, company or public body.
- Design advice: practical indications on layouts, furnishings, lighting or other relevant elements.
Suitable the tone of writing depending on the target:
- more technical and direct for internal use or between designers;
- Most suggestive and narrative for end customers or non -technical stakeholders.
Keep a style visual, evocative but professionalwith attention to consistency between the sections. Avoid superfluous technicalities.
Project: (Insert here a brief description of the architectural or environment project to be designed)
The weekly section “Architectural Prompting” is curated by the experts Luciana Mastrolia, Giovanna Panucci and Andrea Tinazzo
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