# High Contrast Rim Lit Portrait

- 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, photo, avatar, dramatic
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- Published: 2026-11-01
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## Prompt

```text
Don't change your features
3:4 aspect ratio
A close-up portrait of a {subject} in sharp profile against a {background}. She is wearing a slightly oversized, light burgundy baseball cap backwards, with the brim tilted upward. {lighting} illuminates the right side of her face, highlighting her defined features, sharp black winged eyeliner, and glossy, slightly parted red lips. A hand with dark nail polish is positioned near her mouth; she is taking a mirror selfie with her face turned to the side. The left side of her face is in shadow, creating high contrast. The composition is tight, focusing intensely on the subject's expression and the striking lighting effect.
```

## Variables

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

| Variable | Label | Example |
|---|---|---|
| `{subject}` | subject | young woman |
| `{background}` | background | pale, neutral background |
| `{lighting}` | lighting | Dramatic, intense red-orange rim lighting |

## About

A prompt for a stylized profile portrait featuring dramatic red-orange rim lighting and high contrast. It describes a woman taking a mirror selfie with specific fashion and makeup details.

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

## Credit and licence

Prompt by @library.avatars on Promptclay, https://promptclay.com/prompts/high-contrast-rim-lit-portrait-cf2rha
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.

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