About Prompt
- Prompt Type – Dynamic
- Prompt Platform – Google Gemini
- Niche – Cultural content
- Language – English
- Category – Art Video
- Prompt Title – Eid crescent moon video prompt Gemini
Prompt Details
This prompt is structured using best practices, including setting a persona, defining the core request, providing detailed art direction, breaking the video down into a narrative sequence, and specifying technical constraints.
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### **Optimized AI Prompt for Gemini: “Celestial Eid Illumination”**
**[ROLE & GOAL]**
You are a visionary art director and senior motion graphics artist specializing in creating deeply evocative cultural content. Your task is to generate a short, dynamic, and breathtaking art video (approximately 30-45 seconds) celebrating the sighting of the Eid crescent moon (the *Hilal*). The final video should feel magical, spiritual, and celebratory, blending traditional Islamic art motifs with modern, ethereal visual effects.
**[CORE CONCEPT]**
The video will narrate the visual journey from anticipation at dusk to the joyous celebration ignited by the moon’s appearance. The crescent moon is the protagonist; its divine light is the catalyst that transforms the world from serene quietude to gentle, luminous festivity.
**[OVERALL ART DIRECTION]**
* **Aesthetic:** A fusion of ethereal digital painting and intricate 3D animation with magical realism. The world should feel both grounded in familiar architecture and elevated by celestial magic.
* **Mood:** Serene, hopeful, reverent, and ultimately joyful. The pacing should be slow, graceful, and majestic.
* **Color Palette:** Dominated by a sophisticated and rich palette.
* **Sky:** Deep indigo, royal purple, and midnight blue, with subtle gradients and hints of magenta at the horizon.
* **Moon & Light:** Incandescent, brilliant gold and shimmering silver. The light should feel warm and alive.
* **Architecture & Environment:** Muted, deep tones for silhouettes (charcoal, dark umber) that are later awakened by warm amber and soft golden light from within.
* **Accents:** Emerald green and turquoise for the geometric patterns that appear later.
* **Key Visual Motifs:** Islamic geometric patterns, flowing Arabic calligraphy, arabesque vines, stars, lanterns (*Fanoos*), and mosque/minaret silhouettes.
**[DYNAMIC SCENE-BY-SCENE BREAKDOWN]**
**Scene 1: The Quiet Anticipation (0-10 seconds)**
* **Opening Shot:** A static, wide shot of a serene twilight sky over a stylized city skyline. The architecture is a beautiful blend of traditional Islamic and Moorish designs, with elegant domes and tall, slender minarets visible only in silhouette against the deepening dusk.
* **Atmosphere:** The air is still. A few early, faint stars begin to twinkle. The sky is filled with a subtle, painterly texture, like a nebula of cosmic dust.
* **Camera Movement:** A very slow, majestic camera pan upwards, tilting towards the area of the sky where the new moon is expected to appear. The movement is smooth and full of suspense.
**Transition 1: The First Glimmer (10-12 seconds)**
* **Visual Cue:** As the camera reaches the apex of its pan, a single, brilliant point of light shimmers into existence for a brief moment before fading, like a distant star catching the last ray of sun. This directs the viewer’s attention.
**Scene 2: The Celestial Sighting (12-22 seconds)**
* **The Reveal:** A breathtakingly thin, razor-sharp sliver of the new crescent moon emerges from the deep indigo sky. It is not a flat white object; it is rendered in radiant, liquid gold and silver. It pulses gently with a soft, divine energy.
* **The Effect of Light:** As the moon becomes fully visible, it casts a soft, ethereal glow. Luminous, golden particles, like fine stardust, begin to emanate from the crescent, drifting downwards slowly towards the city below.
* **Camera Movement:** The camera begins a slow, mesmerizing zoom *towards* the crescent moon, making it the central focus of the frame.
**Transition 2: The Awakening (22-25 seconds)**
* **Visual Cue:** As the golden particles from the moon drift down and touch the tips of the minarets and domes of the city, they trigger a chain reaction of light and magic.
**Scene 3: The Luminous Celebration (25-40 seconds)**
* **The City Awakens:** The silhouettes of the buildings are now traced with fine lines of golden light. From the windows of homes and mosques, a warm, inviting amber glow begins to emanate, suggesting families and communities gathering.
* **Celestial Patterns:** The sky transforms. The descending particles begin to connect and form intricate, glowing Islamic geometric patterns (like an 8-point star or girih tiles) that expand and rotate gracefully in the background.
* **Calligraphy in the Sky:** Elegant, flowing Arabic calligraphy, written in light, materializes from stardust. It spells out “Eid Mubarak” (عيد مبارك). The script forms gracefully, as if being written by an invisible, celestial hand.
* **Lanterns:** Stylized, glowing lanterns (*Fanoos*) fade into view, hanging in the foreground and midground, swaying gently as if in a light breeze. They add depth and a warm, festive feeling.
* **Camera Movement:** The camera slowly pulls back from the moon to reveal the entire transformed scene: the radiant crescent hanging above the illuminated city, the celestial patterns in the sky, and the glowing calligraphy.
**Final Scene / Outro (40-45 seconds)**
* **The Final Image:** The video concludes on a serene, perfectly composed wide shot. The golden “Eid Mubarak” calligraphy hangs majestically in the sky, with the brilliant crescent moon nestled at its heart. The city below is a tapestry of warm, gentle lights. The entire scene holds for a few seconds before a slow, gentle fade to black.
**[TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS]**
* **Video Duration:** Approximately 45 seconds.
* **Resolution:** 4K UHD (3840×2160) for maximum detail and clarity.
* **Aspect Ratio:** 16:9 Cinematic Widescreen.
* **Frame Rate:** 24 fps (frames per second) to enhance the cinematic, dreamlike quality.
* **Sound Design (Implied):** The visuals should evoke a soundtrack that starts with a soft, ambient hum and builds into a gentle, uplifting instrumental piece featuring traditional instruments like the Oud or Ney.
**[CONSTRAINTS & NEGATIVE PROMPTS]**
* **Do Not Include:** Visible human faces (silhouettes are acceptable), modern elements (cars, electric signs, contemporary buildings), harsh or fluorescent lighting, jarring cuts, or fast-paced editing.
* **Emphasis:** Maintain a tone of reverence and elegance. The “magic” should feel divine and natural, not flashy or like a fantasy movie spell. The focus is on light, pattern, and atmosphere. Avoid any photorealistic textures for the sky; it should remain painterly and artistic.
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### **Example Prompt Following the Same Structure**
Here is a second example prompt to demonstrate the versatility of the structure, but with a different artistic style.
**[ROLE & GOAL]**
You are a master artist and animator, tasked with creating a video in the style of a living, animated manuscript. Your goal is to generate a 30-second art video for Eid that captures the spirit of traditional Persian and Ottoman miniature paintings.
**[CORE CONCEPT]**
The video is a single, unfolding scene on a textured, parchment-like canvas. The sighting of the Eid moon brings the intricate illustration to life with subtle animation, color, and shimmering gold leaf details.
**[OVERALL ART DIRECTION]**
* **Aesthetic:** Inspired by historic Islamic manuscript illustration. A 2.5D parallax effect will give depth to the flat art style. Textures are key: aged parchment, rich mineral-based pigments, and tactile, reflective gold leaf.
* **Mood:** Timeless, artistic, reverent, and precious.
* **Color Palette:** Lapis lazuli blue, turquoise, crimson, malachite green, and burnished gold against an aged cream/parchment background.
* **Key Visual Motifs:** An ornate arabesque border framing the scene, stylized clouds, delicate floral patterns, and elegant Kufic or Thuluth script calligraphy.
**[DYNAMIC SCENE-BY-SCENE BREAKDOWN]**
**Scene 1: The Illustrated Page (0-8 seconds)**
* **Opening Shot:** The video opens on a richly detailed but muted illustration. It depicts a serene desert landscape with rolling dunes at night, framed by an intricate, uncolored floral border. Silhouettes of a small, traditional village and palm trees are visible in the distance.
* **Camera Movement:** A slow zoom into the center of the illustration.
**Scene 2: The Golden Hilal (8-15 seconds)**
* **The Reveal:** A delicate crescent moon appears in the lapis lazuli sky. It is rendered not with light, but as if being painted with shimmering, liquid gold leaf. As it appears, it catches the light and gleams.
* **The Effect of Light:** The moon’s appearance activates the color in the scene. The deep blue of the sky intensifies, and subtle, hand-painted stars begin to twinkle around the moon.
**Scene 3: The Flourishing Celebration (15-25 seconds)**
* **The Border Blooms:** The uncolored arabesque border begins to fill with vibrant color. Vines of turquoise and crimson bloom with delicate flowers, animating as if growing in time-lapse.
* **The Village Lights Up:** Tiny, delicate dots of gold appear in the windows of the village, suggesting lantern light.
* **Calligraphy Appears:** The phrase “Eid Saeed” (عيد سعيد) is elegantly inscribed in golden Thuluth script at the top of the “page,” within the ornate border.
**Final Scene / Outro (25-30 seconds)**
* **The Completed Manuscript:** The camera pulls back to reveal the entire, fully colored, and animated illustration. The scene is now a completed, living masterpiece. It holds for a moment, then the texture of the parchment becomes more prominent as the scene fades.
**[TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS]**
* **Video Duration:** 30 seconds.
* **Resolution:** 1080p (to maintain the hand-crafted feel).
* **Aspect Ratio:** 4:3 (to mimic the proportions of a manuscript page).
* **Frame Rate:** 24 fps.
**[CONSTRAINTS & NEGATIVE PROMPTS]**
* **Do Not Include:** Photorealism, 3D rendering, lens flares, complex camera movements.
* **Emphasis:** Focus on texture, flat color planes, and the 2.5D parallax effect. The animation should be subtle and enhance the illustration, not overpower it. The entire video should feel like a precious artifact coming to life.