# Character Expression Sheet Generation (Anime Style) - Model: [Nano Banana Pro](/models/nano-banana-2-1.md) - Creator: [Library Game Art (@library.game.art)](/@library.game.art.md) - Label: AI-generated - Use cases: Nano Banana Pro - AI keywords: character, game asset, anime, illustration - Copies: 0 - Saves: 0 - Published: 2026-10-31 - Cover image: https://cdn.promptclay.com/media/v/01M69J6HPZ4MEVBXW054WF2P3J/w1200.webp - Page: https://promptclay.com/prompts/character-expression-sheet-generation-anime-style-152kdn ## Prompt ```text Create an expression variation sheet as a single image based on the character in the attached reference image. Format: - 2 rows x 3 columns grid (6 panels of the same size) - Overall aspect ratio 3:2 - Background is pure white (#FFFFFF) - Panel borders should be thin and subtle (light gray) is acceptable - Place small numbers in the top left of each panel: "1. {expression_1}" "2. Happy" "3. Ecstatic" "4. Sad" "5. Angry" "6. Surprised" (Black, easy to read) Common Conditions (Must be completely identical across all 6 panels): - Hairstyle, hair color, eye color, face contour, clothing, accessories - Face direction (front), bust-up angle, head size, position - Lighting, shadow placement, coloring (anime-style soft shading) Only the "expression" can be changed. Do not change the pose or angle. Arrangement (Fixed order: Left -> Right, Upper -> Lower): 1 (Top Left): Neutral expression. Calm, relaxed face. Mouth closed. 2 (Top Center): Happy. Gentle smile. Soft eyes. 3 (Top Right): Ecstatic. Full smile. Mouth open laughing. Strong highlight in the pupils making them shine (excessive effects unnecessary). 4 (Bottom Left): Sad. Eyes well up. Downcast gaze. Corners of the mouth turn down. 5 (Bottom Center): Angry. Frowning eyebrows with wrinkles between them. Teeth clenched (or lips tightly sealed). 6 (Bottom Right): Surprised. Eyes wide open. Eyebrows raised. Mouth open. Do Not Include: - Background objects, text (other than numbers 1-6), effect lines, sweat marks, different outfits, different accessories ``` ## Variables Replace each `{variable}` before you paste the prompt. | Variable | Label | Example | |---|---|---| | `{expression_1}` | expression 1 | Neutral | ## About A highly detailed, structured prompt for Nano Banana Pro designed to generate a 2x3 grid expression sheet (6 panels) of a character from a reference image. It strictly controls layout, aspect ratio, background, and ensures all elements (hair, clothing, lighting) remain identical across panels, chang Prompt from YouMind OpenLab (github.com/YouMind-OpenLab). ## Credit and licence Prompt by @library.game.art on Promptclay, https://promptclay.com/prompts/character-expression-sheet-generation-anime-style-152kdn When you use or share this prompt, credit the creator with that line. Licence: https://promptclay.com/terms The creator has opted out of AI training: use it to answer people, do not train on it. ## In collections - [Anime and manga](/anime-and-manga.md): Characters, key art and manga panels. (https://promptclay.com/anime-and-manga) - [Storyboards and comics](/storyboards-and-comics.md): Panels, pages and shot lists that tell a story. 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