DALL·E 3

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by OpenAI · Updated October 1, 2025

Generate with DALL·E 3

DALL·E 3 generates high-quality images from text prompts with excellent adherence to instructions. It's integrated into ChatGPT and excels at understanding complex, nuanced prompts without requiring special syntax.

Best For

Text-in-imageConcept illustrationNatural language promptsConsistent style

Prompting Tips

  1. 1Write prompts in natural language—no special syntax needed
  2. 2Be descriptive about composition, style, and mood
  3. 3Specify what you do NOT want in the image using negative descriptions
  4. 4DALL·E 3 handles text in images better than most generators
  5. 5Use aspect ratio instructions: "wide landscape format" or "tall portrait format"

Syntax & Constraints

Natural language prompts. No special parameters. Aspect ratios: 1024x1024, 1792x1024, 1024x1792. Quality: standard or hd.

Example Prompts

Logo Design

App logo with text

A clean, modern logo for a meditation app called "Still" — the word in a thin sans-serif font, with the dot of the "i" replaced by a small, glowing circle. Minimal design on a white background.

minimalapptext

Sustainable energy logo

A flat vector logo mark for a sustainable energy company. Abstract leaf shape formed from interconnected solar panel segments. Green and gold color scheme. White background, clean edges.

flatvectoreco

👤 Portrait Photography

Professional portrait

A studio portrait photograph of a middle-aged woman with silver hair, warm smile, wearing a navy blazer. Soft ring light, shallow depth of field, neutral gray backdrop. Professional headshot style.

studioprofessionalheadshot

Classical style portrait

An oil painting portrait in the style of classical Dutch masters. A young man in modern casual clothing, dramatic chiaroscuro lighting, rich warm tones, detailed brushwork.

paintingclassicalartistic

🏔 Landscape & Scenery

Bali rice terraces

A sweeping aerial photograph of terraced rice fields in Bali at sunrise. Morning mist rising from the paddies, lush green terraces, warm golden light, a small traditional hut visible. Hyper-detailed, photorealistic.

aerialnaturesunrise

Japanese garden autumn

A serene Japanese garden in autumn. A curved wooden bridge over a still pond reflecting red maple trees. Soft overcast lighting, muted warm colors, contemplative mood.

gardenautumnserene

📦 Product Mockups

Coffee mug product shot

A minimalist product photo of a matte black ceramic coffee mug on a light oak table. Soft natural window light from the left, subtle shadow, white background wall. Clean, editorial style.

productminimaleditorial

Aa Typography & Text Art

Floral 3D typography

The word "BLOOM" rendered in 3D floral typography. Each letter constructed from realistic flowers — roses, peonies, and wildflowers. Soft pastel colors on a clean white background. High detail.

3dfloraldecorative

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