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Turn my photo into a pop-art poster

Your photo turned into a bold comic-style pop-art poster with halftone dots and flat colour. Upload a clear photo, paste this prompt into ChatGPT, Gemini or Grok, change the parts in brackets to suit you, and generate.

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ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok
You'll need
A clear photo to upload
Status
Tested 28 Sep 2026 in Gemini app (web), Flash mode with built-in image generation
Test settings
Reference photo: an AI-generated picture of a fictional woman (not a real person), made in Gemini for this test. Uploaded with the default copy text unchanged in a new Gemini chat. First result used; only converted to WebP.
Variability
Faces, poses and small details vary between runs; always compare the result with your own photo. Gemini adds a small sparkle watermark in the corner.
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Prompt
Use the uploaded photo as the reference for the person. Preserve their recognisable face, natural skin tone, hairline and body proportions as closely as the model permits; check the result against the reference.
Composition: head-and-shoulders, same expression as the photo, placed against a bright flat background of electric yellow.
Technique: thick black ink outlines, Ben-Day halftone dots on skin and shadows, flat saturated colour blocks, comic-print texture.
Extras: a starburst shape behind the head and bold graphic lines, no words or letters anywhere.
Style: 1960s pop-art screen-print poster, original artwork, not copying any known painting.
Format: vertical 4:5
Avoid: changed face, off skin tones, extra fingers, speech-bubble text or any lettering, logos, watermarks.

Customise

For example: electric yellow.

For example: a starburst shape behind the head and bold graphic lines.

Fields start with illustrative values; replace them with your own facts. The prompt updates as you type. Copy prompt copies your version.

How to use it

  1. Open an external image tool listed above. The tested model, if any, is named in Status.
  2. Upload a clear reference photo of the subject. If it includes identifiable people, get their consent and check each face.
  3. Customise the fields, copy your version, paste it with the photo and generate.
  4. Compare the result with the reference. If a face, pose or detail changes, ask for one correction or try again; an exact match is not guaranteed.
How to use this prompt
  1. This prompt changes your own photo. Choose a clear reference photo, and get permission from people who can be identified.
  2. Upload the photo in the external AI app you chose. Fill Customise, press Copy prompt and paste the prompt with the photo.
  3. Compare the new picture with the original. Face, hands, clothes and pose can change. An exact likeness is not guaranteed.

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Good to know

  • Halftone dots can dull skin tone; ask to keep natural skin colour with lighter dots if needed.
  • Use reference photos you have the right to use; get consent from identifiable people.

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