About Prompt
- Prompt Type – Dynamic
- Prompt Platform – ChatGPT, Grok, Deepseek, Gemini, Copilot, Midjourney, Meta AI and more
- Niche – Design
- Language – English
- Category – Clean & Flowing FX
- Prompt Title – Smooth 3D Liquid Animation ASMR VFX Prompt
Prompt Details
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### **Optimized Dynamic Prompt for Smooth 3D Liquid Animation ASMR VFX**
This dynamic prompt is engineered as a modular framework. It allows you to generate a vast array of high-quality, clean, and satisfying liquid animations by simply swapping out variables. It’s designed to be universally compatible with all major AI image and video generation platforms (like Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, RunwayML, Pika, etc.) by focusing on descriptive language rather than platform-specific commands.
#### **Core Philosophy & Best Practices**
This prompt structure follows key principles of effective prompt engineering:
1. **Start Broad, Then Specialize:** Begin with the core subject and action, then layer on details about material, lighting, and style. This helps the AI establish a strong foundation for the scene.
2. **Use Evocative Adjectives:** Words like “viscous,” “silky,” “prismatic,” and “laminar” provide the AI with rich sensory information, leading to more nuanced and higher-fidelity results.
3. **Specify the “Unseen”:** Define the environment, lighting, and camera. This is crucial for 3D renders, as these elements dictate the final look, reflections, and shadows.
4. **Define the Mood and Aesthetic:** Explicitly state the desired feeling (e.g., “ASMR,” “oddly satisfying,” “minimalist elegance”). This guides the AI’s stylistic choices beyond the literal description.
5. **Incorporate Technical Descriptors:** Including terms like “CGI,” “Octane Render,” or “Unreal Engine 5” acts as a powerful stylistic shorthand, telling the AI to emulate the quality and characteristics of high-end rendering software.
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### **The Dynamic Prompt Structure**
Copy and paste the following structure, replacing the bracketed `[variables]` with your desired concepts. You do not need to use every single element; pick and choose the modules that are most relevant to your vision.
**(Start of Prompt)**
**[1. Core Subject & Action]:** A mesmerizing, ultra-high-detail shot of [Primary Action, e.g., a single drop of liquid falling, two streams of liquid colliding, a swirling vortex of fluid]. The liquid gracefully forms [Target Shape or Concept, e.g., a perfect sphere, an impossible knot, a company logo, an abstract sculpture].
**[2. Liquid Material & Properties]:** The liquid is a [Viscosity, e.g., viscous, silky, watery, thick] and [Material Type, e.g., clear gel, liquid mercury, molten gold, pearlescent paint, iridescent resin]. It has a [Surface Quality, e.g., hyper-glossy, semi-matte, satin] finish, with a dominant color of [Primary Color(s), e.g., translucent aquamarine, opaque ivory white, a gradient of pastel pink to lavender]. The liquid exhibits [Special Property, e.g., subtle bioluminescence, internal shimmering particles, chromatic aberration on its edges, subsurface scattering].
**[3. Motion & Dynamics]:** The animation is captured in [Speed, e.g., extreme slow-motion, real-time, elegant time-lapse]. The movement is characterized by [Flow Type, e.g., perfect laminar flow, gentle swirling patterns, smooth, uninterrupted streams], completely free of chaotic splashing or turbulence. The motion is designed to be a [Animation Style, e.g., seamless satisfying loop, a single, elegant motion from start to finish].
**[4. Environment & Background]:** The scene is set against a [Background Description, e.g., minimalist and clean, stark matte black, soft-gradient studio backdrop, an infinite white void]. The environment is [Environment State, e.g., pristine, uncluttered, abstract], ensuring the sole focus remains on the liquid’s form and flow.
**[5. Lighting & Visual Effects]:** The entire scene is illuminated by [Lighting Style, e.g., cinematic studio lighting, soft and diffused global illumination, dramatic key lights creating long shadows, a single overhead softbox]. This lighting creates [Light Interaction, e.g., beautiful caustic reflections, soft refractions through the liquid, a gentle, ethereal glow]. Subtle VFX elements include [Subtle VFX, e.g., floating motes of dust caught in the light, faint volumetric rays, a soft bloom effect on the highlights].
**[6. Composition & Camera Work]:** The perspective is a [Camera Shot, e.g., cinematic macro shot, extreme close-up, medium wide shot]. The camera uses a [Lens Effect, e.g., shallow depth of field, fish-eye lens, anamorphic lens] to create a [Focal Effect, e.g., beautiful bokeh in the background, a sharp focus on the liquid’s surface texture]. The camera movement is [Camera Movement, e.g., static and locked-off, a slow, graceful orbit, a gentle push-in].
**[7. Aesthetic & Mood:** The overall aesthetic is [Primary Aesthetic, e.g., minimalist elegance, clean futurism, organic abstraction, luxury product design]. The mood is [Desired Mood, e.g., deeply satisfying, hypnotic, calming, serene, sophisticated, and professional], evoking an ASMR-like visual sensation.
**[8. Technical Keywords for Quality:** CGI, 3D render, photorealistic, hyper-detailed, 8K resolution, high dynamic range (HDR), incredibly detailed, trending on ArtStation, Octane Render, V-Ray, Unreal Engine 5.
**(End of Prompt)**
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### **Example Prompt in Practice**
Here is a complete, ready-to-use prompt created by filling in the variables from the structure above. This example aims to generate a visually stunning and relaxing liquid animation suitable for a high-end design presentation or a satisfying social media loop.
**(Start of Example Prompt)**
A mesmerizing, ultra-high-detail shot of **two streams of liquid colliding in zero gravity.** The liquid gracefully forms **a double helix structure that slowly rotates.**
The liquid is a **viscous** and **pearlescent paint**, with a **hyper-glossy** finish. The dominant colors are a **gradient of pastel pink to soft lavender**, with iridescent highlights that shift from cyan to gold. The liquid exhibits **subtle subsurface scattering**, giving it a soft, internal glow as if lit from within.
The animation is captured in **extreme slow-motion**. The movement is characterized by **perfect laminar flow**, as the two streams intertwine without any turbulence. The motion is designed to be a **seamless satisfying loop.**
The scene is set against a **minimalist and clean, stark matte charcoal grey studio backdrop.** The environment is **pristine and uncluttered**, ensuring the sole focus remains on the liquid’s elegant form.
The entire scene is illuminated by **cinematic studio lighting** with two large, diffused softboxes on either side. This lighting creates **soft refractions through the liquid and gentle, shimmering reflections** on its surface. A subtle **bloom effect on the brightest highlights** enhances the ethereal quality.
The perspective is a **cinematic macro shot**. The camera uses a **shallow depth of field** to create **beautiful, soft bokeh in the distant parts of the helix**, with a tack-sharp focus on the point where the streams first meet. The camera performs a **slow, graceful orbit** around the central structure.
The overall aesthetic is **minimalist elegance** and **clean futurism**. The mood is **deeply satisfying, hypnotic, and serene**, evoking a powerful ASMR-like visual sensation.
**CGI, 3D render, photorealistic, hyper-detailed, 8K resolution, high dynamic range (HDR), incredibly detailed, trending on ArtStation, Octane Render, Unreal Engine 5.**
**(End of Example Prompt)**