# Ethereal Cloud Portrait Transformation

- Model: [GPT Image 2](/models/chatgpt-image.md)
- Creator: [Library Avatars (@library.avatars)](/@library.avatars.md)
- Label: AI-generated
- Use cases: Portraits
- AI keywords: portrait, surreal, calm
- Copies: 0
- Saves: 0
- Published: 2026-11-01
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## Prompt

```text
Transform this image (Uploaded) into a soft, atmospheric cloud composition while preserving the {subject}, expression, and identity.
The face should appear subtly formed from clouds, blending naturally into a {background} background. Use soft, diffused lighting with gentle highlights and airy shadows to create depth and realism.
Ensure the transformation is symbolic rather than literal ,avoid hard edges, skin texture, or sharp details. The subject should feel like it is emerging from or dissolving into the clouds.
Maintain facial proportions, eyes, smile, and key features clearly visible through the cloud structure.
Style: dreamy, ethereal, surreal, cinematic
Lighting: natural sunlight, soft glow, volumetric light
Color palette: sky blue, white, soft gradients
Mood: {mood}
Add subtle cloud layers around and within the face for a seamless blend. Background should be a clean blue sky with soft cloud gradients.
High resolution, ultra-realistic cloud texture, smooth blending, no text, no watermark.
```

## Variables

Replace each `{variable}` before you paste the prompt.

| Variable | Label | Example |
|---|---|---|
| `{subject}` | subject | subject’s recognizable facial features |
| `{background}` | background | bright blue sky |
| `{mood}` | mood | peaceful, uplifting, inspirational |

## About

A prompt designed to transform an uploaded portrait into a soft, surreal cloud composition while maintaining facial identity.

Prompt from YouMind OpenLab (github.com/YouMind-OpenLab).

## Credit and licence

Prompt by @library.avatars on Promptclay, https://promptclay.com/prompts/ethereal-cloud-portrait-transformation-3j7gyp
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

- [AI Portrait Prompts](/ai-portrait-prompts.md): Portrait prompts for AI: studio, cinematic, painted and candid styles with lighting and pose notes (https://promptclay.com/ai-portrait-prompts)
- [ChatGPT Photo Transformation Prompts](/chatgpt-photo-transformation-prompts.md): Photo transformation prompts for ChatGPT: turn your picture into a new style, era, character or scene (https://promptclay.com/chatgpt-photo-transformation-prompts)
- [Surreal Prompts](/surreal-prompts.md): Surreal prompts: floating objects, impossible rooms, dreamlike landscapes and strange juxtapositions (https://promptclay.com/surreal-prompts)

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- [Calm prompts](/search.md?q=calm) (https://promptclay.com/search?q=calm)
- [Portrait prompts](/search.md?q=portrait) (https://promptclay.com/search?q=portrait)

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