ChatGPT
Character Reference Sheet — Same Person, Different Angles
Written for ChatGPT. Results and reference-photo support may differ across models.
The complete prompt
TITLE: PROFESSIONAL CHARACTER REFERENCE SHEET
STYLE: PREMIUM AI FILMMAKING CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
Create a professional, ultra-realistic character reference
sheet using the uploaded reference image as the PRIMARY
SOURCE OF TRUTH.
REFERENCE LOCK:
Preserve the exact identity, facial structure, hairstyle,
hair color, eye color, skin tone, body proportions,
distinctive facial features, and overall appearance
of the uploaded character.
OUTFIT LOCK:
Analyze the clothing worn in the reference image.
The character must wear EXACTLY THE SAME OUTFIT
throughout the entire character sheet.
This is a UNIVERSAL PROMPT:
The outfit can be ANY style, including casual, formal,
traditional, sci-fi, fantasy, historical, modern,
streetwear, or any other clothing.
Never replace the original outfit with a predefined outfit.
Preserve clothing colors, materials, patterns, accessories,
shoes, and visible design details.
LAYOUT:
SECTION 1 — CHARACTER INFORMATION:
Create a clean information panel on the left side.
Include only details that can be reliably observed or
reasonably established from the reference:
• Character name: [USER-PROVIDED NAME]
• Age: [USER-PROVIDED AGE / OMIT IF UNKNOWN]
• Nationality: [USER-PROVIDED / OMIT IF UNKNOWN]
• Occupation: [USER-PROVIDED OCCUPATION]
• Personality: [USER-PROVIDED PERSONALITY]
• Distinctive features: Based on the reference image
Do not invent personal information or claim unknown
details as factual.
SECTION 2 — FULL BODY CHARACTER VIEWS:
Show the SAME CHARACTER wearing the SAME OUTFIT:
• FRONT VIEW
• 45° THREE-QUARTER VIEW
• LEFT PROFILE
• RIGHT PROFILE
• BACK VIEW
Full-body views must maintain consistent proportions,
outfit, hairstyle, and identity.
SECTION 3 — FACIAL EXPRESSIONS:
Create realistic close-up portraits of the same character:
• NEUTRAL EXPRESSION
• SOFT SMILE
• SERIOUS EXPRESSION
• [ADDITIONAL EXPRESSIONS IF REQUESTED]
Keep the face consistent while changing only the expression.
SECTION 4 — OUTFIT & CHARACTER DETAILS:
Include detailed close-ups of:
• Eyes
• Hair texture
• Skin texture
• Clothing fabric
• Accessories
• Shoes, if visible
VISUAL STYLE:
Premium professional character design sheet,
photorealistic, clean studio lighting, neutral background,
organized grid layout, thin dividing lines,
minimal professional typography, realistic skin texture.
CONTINUITY LOCK:
Every panel must show the same character.
No face changes, no wardrobe changes,
no random accessories, no altered body proportions,
no inconsistent hairstyle.
TEXT ACCURACY:
Use clean, readable labels.
Do not generate unsupported personal information.
Prioritize visual accuracy over unnecessary text.
RESOLUTION LOCK:
Generate final images in 16K resolution —
15360 × 8640 pixels (≈132.7 million pixels),
16:9 aspect ratio.Copy the complete prompt and use your own reference photos where requested.
Example image provided with this prompt. This prompt has not been tested by our site.


