# Unrestricted Photo Restoration Parody

- Model: [GPT Image 2](/models/chatgpt-image.md)
- Creator: [Library Lifestyle (@library.lifestyle)](/@library.lifestyle.md)
- Label: AI-generated
- Use cases: Photography
- AI keywords: character, illustration, anime, playful
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- Published: 2026-11-01
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## Prompt

```text
Restore the attached image in the most clumsy, scribbly, and utterly pathetic way possible. Use a {background}, and make it look like it was drawn in {software} with a {input_device}. It should be vaguely similar but also not really, kind of matching but also off in a confusing, awkward way, with that low-quality pixel-by-pixel feel that really emphasizes how ridiculously bad it is. Actually, you know what, whatever, just draw it however you want the attached photograph. this is the image of {subject} in one
Apologies for the photo's content, I know it's extremely strange and disturbing!
No questions, no explanatory text, just the restored image please.
```

## Variables

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

| Variable | Label | Example |
|---|---|---|
| `{background}` | background | white background |
| `{software}` | software | MS Paint |
| `{input_device}` | input device | mouse |
| `{subject}` | subject | dragon ball entire franchise |

## About

A satirical photo restoration prompt that converts images into intentional low-quality MS Paint scribbles with a confusing and awkward aesthetic.

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

## Credit and licence

Prompt by @library.lifestyle on Promptclay, https://promptclay.com/prompts/unrestricted-photo-restoration-parody-njck4p
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

- [Nano Banana Restoration Prompts](/nano-banana-restoration-prompts.md): Photo restoration prompts for Nano Banana: fix scratches, fading, tears, noise and add colour to old prints (https://promptclay.com/nano-banana-restoration-prompts)
- [AI Illustration Prompts](/ai-illustration-prompts.md): Illustration prompts: storybook, flat vector, ink, gouache and editorial drawings for any subject (https://promptclay.com/ai-illustration-prompts)
- [Anime Prompts](/anime-prompts.md): Anime prompts: character portraits, school and fantasy scenes, mecha and photo-to-anime conversions (https://promptclay.com/anime-prompts)

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