Drawing With AI Is Not About Prompting, But About Storytelling.

I explain how I prompt and edit my Medium cover images and others.

Prompted and edited by the author.

People often think that creating an image with DALL·E 3, or any other similar tool, is as easy as blowing and making bottles, but it’s not. Often, it requires large doses of prompt engineering, but also inspiration. It’s not just about finding the words, but finding the formula that best fits what we want to do and what the tool can give us. Just as we cannot be precise with a thick brush in drawing, current image generators, still primitive, hardly reach what we would like or have in mind. Even more critical is finding the idea, because behind every drawing, there is a story we want to tell.

The Sant Jordi Poster

Although this is not from my Medium cover images, it is in deed one of the works that I loved more. And I want to begin with it, first, because it helped me to realize how important is storytelling in the image creation, and second, because Sant Jordi is probably the most beautiful celebration in Catalonia (which includes Barcelona, and many other villages and cities like Girona and…