ChatGPT Prompt for Chibi: 12 Prompts for Cute Chibi Art

A ChatGPT prompt for chibi art works best when you tell it which features make the subject recognizable, then keep everything else simple. The 12 prompts below cover photos, pets, original characters, stickers, and expression sets. Use only your own photos or photos you have permission to use, and never copy existing anime or game characters.

Start from a photo

1. Photo to chibi

Using my attached photo, draw me as a cute chibi character with a big head, small body, and large eyes. Keep my [hair], [glasses or other features], and [outfit]. Background: [background].

2. Keep list first

Look at my photo and list the five features that make me recognizable, then use them in a chibi version.

3. Couple or friends

Turn this photo of [me and my partner or friend, with their permission] into chibi characters standing side by side, keeping [features for each person].

4. Pet chibi

Draw my [pet type] from this photo as a chibi, keeping [markings and ear shape], sitting on [background].

Original characters

5. Chibi from a character brief

Draw an original chibi character: [age range, hair, outfit, colors, one signature prop], in a [pose], on a plain pastel background.

6. Chibi turnaround

Show this chibi [paste description] from the front, side, and back, same proportions and colors in every view.

Expressions and poses

7. Expression set

Same character, same outfit. Make four versions: happy, surprised, sleepy, and grumpy.

8. Action pose

Same character, now [running, jumping, or cooking], with simple motion lines and no text.

Make it useful

9. Phone wallpaper

Turn this chibi into a 9:16 phone wallpaper with the character in the lower half and a [background] above.

10. Sticker cut

Make a die-cut sticker of this chibi with a thick white outline on a plain background, square format.

11. Profile avatar

Make a square chibi avatar of just my head and shoulders, centered, with a solid [color] background.

12. Fix drift

The last image lost my [feature] and changed my [outfit color]. Put both back and change nothing else.

Use the full chibi prompt

The flagship Chibi Art Prompt: Your Photo or Original Character as Chibi starts with a permission check, sets the chibi proportions, and writes a main prompt, an expression set, a sticker version, and a fix list. Its example turns a rainy day walk photo of a woman and her corgi into a phone wallpaper and laptop stickers.

Related prompts

For a less exaggerated style, use the anime style photo prompts. To print a full sheet, see the sticker pack prompts. To design a new character from scratch, try the original anime character design prompt or the cartoon character prompts.

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