Ink Mountain Dress, made with GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst
Example made with GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst

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GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst art style promptInk Mountain Dress

The exact text-to-image prompt behind this picture, made with GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst.

Prompt

Vertical 4:5 portrait frame. Mixed media artwork: a photoreal young woman with a short bob seen from behind, her long white dress dissolving at the hem into flowing ink-wash mountains, mist and a flock of cranes flying away, pale rice paper background, elegant and poetic, no text.

Prompts are kept in their original English to help reproduce the example. Copy one as it is, or adapt it for your project.

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Settings

Mode
Text to image
Aspect ratio
4:5
Quality
high
Price
From 2 credits

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Make your own version

  1. The prompt ends with no text. Leave that in, or the model may add random lettering.

Where this idea comes from

Inspired by an idea from @johnAGI168, collected in freestylefly/awesome-gpt-image-2 under MIT. PopNow wrote this prompt and made the example above.

Style prompt guide

Style traits to keep

A photoreal woman merges gracefully into a traditional East Asian landscape on textured parchment. GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst handles this surreal transition cleanly by blending crisp, modern portraiture with fluid sumi-e brushstrokes, preventing the white fabric from blurring awkwardly into the painted mountains. The resulting composition balances delicate negative space with rich, atmospheric depth.

This visual style merges modern photographic rendering with classical East Asian ink-wash painting onto aged paper textures.

Medium
Blends sharp photographic rendering on the upper subject with fluid sumi-e ink washes and soft watercolor bleed at the base.
Texture
Employs a pale rice paper canvas with visible fibrous grain and subtle absorbent bleeding around painted edges.
Composition
Uses vertical negative space to let the subject flow downward seamlessly into distant misty mountain peaks and airborne cranes.
Palette
Restricts colors to monochrome charcoal inks, clean white fabric tones, and soft sepia paper hues for a serene look.

What defines this look

  1. aspect framingVertical 4:5 portrait frame.

    Establishes an upright composition that gives the dress hem plenty of vertical room to cascade downward into landscape elements.

  2. subject definitionMixed media artwork: a photoreal young woman with a short bob seen from behind,

    Anchors the top of the piece with photographic realism and a clean silhouette, creating high contrast against the traditional painted elements below.

  3. style transitionher long white dress dissolving at the hem into flowing ink-wash mountains,

    Instructs the model to seamlessly transform fabric into traditional shan shui brushwork rather than leaving an awkward, sharp visual seam.

  4. texture and atmospheremist and a flock of cranes flying away, pale rice paper background, elegant and poetic, no text.

    Adds an authentic, fibrous parchment texture to the empty background area and actively prevents the model from generating random watermarks or calligraphy.

Same style, new subjects

Ink Stag Landscape

Applies the ink-wash dissolution style to wildlife, ideal for minimalist nature posters.

Prompt

Vertical 4:5 portrait frame. Mixed media artwork: a photoreal noble stag standing calmly in profile, its lower body and legs dissolving into flowing ink-wash mountains, pine forests, mist and a flock of cranes flying away, pale rice paper background, elegant and poetic, no text.

Ink Pagoda Skyline

Swaps the human figure for traditional architecture fading into raw mountain scenery.

Prompt

Vertical 4:5 portrait frame. Mixed media artwork: a photoreal wooden pagoda tower towering at the top, its lower levels dissolving into flowing ink-wash mountains, cascading waterfalls, mist and a flock of cranes flying away, pale rice paper background, elegant and poetic, no text.

Ink Teapot Cascade

Uses an everyday cultural object as the anchor point for a serene, flowing landscape.

Prompt

Vertical 4:5 portrait frame. Mixed media artwork: a photoreal dark clay teapot pouring clear liquid, the bottom base dissolving into flowing ink-wash mountains, river currents, mist and a flock of cranes flying away, pale rice paper background, elegant and poetic, no text.

Model and settings

Keep the 4:5 aspect ratio because the vertical orientation provides sufficient vertical height for the dress to dissolve into rolling mountains. Use high quality to preserve the delicate grain of the rice paper and the fine feathers on the distant cranes. If adapting this prompt for wide digital banners or desktop wallpapers, switch the ratio to 16:9 while moving the subject off-center.

  • FLUX.2 ProFLUX.2 Pro is a strong alternative when you need strict hex color control over specific ink tints or want hyper-realistic skin and hair texture on the subject.

When the style drifts

The ink wash looks like a flat graphic layer glued onto a standard photo without blending.
Reinforce the transition by changing dissolving at the hem to seamlessly transforming and bleeding at the hem into diffuse ink wash.
The model generates messy calligraphy, signatures, or unwanted watermark characters across the rice paper.
Add minimalist and empty negative space while keeping no text explicit at the very end of the prompt.
The background turns modern digital white instead of looking like traditional tactile paper.
Replace pale rice paper background with textured fibrous parchment background with visible grain and sumi-e wash.

Questions about this style prompt

How do I change the dress color without ruining the ink wash effect?

Replace white dress with a specific pale tone like silk crimson dress or jade green robe. Keep the dissolving into ink-wash mountains phrase intact so the colored fabric bleeds smoothly into monochrome charcoal ink.

Why is the model making the entire image look photographic instead of half painted?

This happens when the subject description contains too many photorealistic keywords. Keep Mixed media artwork at the start and ensure the lower half explicitly requests sumi-e ink wash, mist, and rice paper.

Can I replace the cranes with other wildlife elements?

Yes, you can swap a flock of cranes with swimming koi fish, leaping deer, or swallows. GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst will adapt the silhouettes to match the traditional brushstroke style of the landscape.