Gemini Image Editing Short Codes: 100+ Prompt Codes for Better AI Image Edits
Want better results from Gemini image editing? Instead of writing a completely new prompt every time, you can build your prompts using short, reusable instruction codes for lighting, backgrounds, product shots, camera angles, materials, environments, animation styles, and more.
This guide explains how to use these Gemini image editing short codes, how to combine them, and how to turn simple instructions into more structured AI image-editing prompts.
Important: The short codes in this guide—such as
/GoldenHourProductor/CinematicPushIn—are custom prompt labels, not official Gemini commands or hidden Gemini features. They are a convenient naming system for reusable instructions. Gemini still responds to the natural-language description attached to the code.
How to Use Gemini Prompt Codes
A simple workflow looks like this:
Step 1 — Upload your image
Open Gemini and upload the image you want to edit. Gemini currently supports editing uploaded images as well as images generated within Gemini.
Step 2 — Choose your desired edit
Decide what you want to change.
For example:
- Background
- Lighting
- Camera perspective
- Product environment
- Material
- Weather
- Art style
Step 3 — Add your short code
Example:
/GoldenHourProduct
Step 4 — Add your actual instruction
For example:
Use
/GoldenHourProductto transform the lighting into a warm golden-hour product advertisement while preserving the exact product design.
Step 5 — Refine conversationally
If the result is close but not perfect, continue with a follow-up instruction instead of starting over.
Google recommends iterative, conversational editing for refining image results.
1. Lighting Effect Codes
Lighting can dramatically change the mood and perceived quality of an image.
/GoldenHourProduct
Creates warm golden-hour lighting for a premium lifestyle look.
/SunsetProductAd
Creates a dramatic product advertisement during sunset.
/SunriseProductAd
Uses soft sunrise lighting for a fresh visual aesthetic.
/BlueHourProduct
Creates a sophisticated blue-hour atmosphere.
/StudioLightingAd
Creates professional studio lighting for a clean commercial look.
/DramaticLightingAd
Adds high-contrast dramatic lighting.
/SoftLightingAd
Creates soft, flattering illumination.
/HardLightProduct
Uses directional lighting with stronger shadows and contrast.
/RimLightProduct
Adds edge lighting around the product.
/BacklightProduct
Creates a backlit product silhouette.
/SpotlightProduct
Places the product under a focused spotlight.
/VolumetricLightAd
Adds visible cinematic light rays.
/MoonlightProduct
Creates a cool moonlit atmosphere.
/CandlelightProduct
Creates a warm candlelit environment.
2. Transition Codes
These are particularly useful when developing concepts for motion graphics, reels and video storyboards.
/LiquidTransition
Creates a transition using flowing liquid.
/SmokeTransition
Uses cinematic smoke to transition between scenes.
/FireTransition
Uses flames as a visual transition.
/IceTransition
Creates a frozen transition effect.
/GlassTransition
Uses glass distortion between scenes.
/MirrorTransition
Creates a reflective mirror transition.
/LightTransition
Uses a sweeping beam of light.
/FlashTransition
Creates a fast flash-style transition.
/ParticleTransition
Uses particles to morph one scene into another.
/EnergyTransition
Creates an electric-energy transition.
/PortalTransition
Creates a dimensional portal transition.
/VortexTransition
Uses a swirling vortex effect.
/ZoomTransition
Creates an extreme camera-zoom transition.
/WhipPanTransition
Creates a rapid whip-pan transition.
/MatchCutTransition
Connects scenes through matching shapes or movements.
3. Product Advertisement & Hero Shot Codes
For designers and marketers, product photography is one of the most useful applications of AI image editing.
/ProductHeroShot
Makes the product the primary visual focus.
/LuxuryProductReveal
Creates a premium luxury-commercial presentation.
/CinematicProductReveal
Creates a dramatic cinematic product reveal.
/Product360Spin
Creates the concept of a rotating 360-degree product showcase.
/ProductSlowMotion
Creates an elegant slow-motion visual concept.
/ProductFloating
Makes the product appear to float.
/ProductGravityDefy
Creates a gravity-defying product composition.
/ProductLightSweep
Adds sweeping reflections across the product.
/ProductMacroReveal
Highlights detailed product features through macro photography.
/ProductCloseUp
Creates a premium close-up focused on product details.
/ProductRotation
Creates a rotating product showcase concept.
4. Material & Texture Codes
Material-based instructions are useful when you want to create a specific environment around a product.
/MetallicProductAd
Creates a polished metallic advertising environment.
/ChromeProductAd
Creates a futuristic chrome-inspired setting.
/GoldProductAd
Creates an extravagant gold commercial aesthetic.
/SilverProductAd
Creates a sleek silver-toned environment.
/CrystalProductAd
Uses crystal textures and sparkling highlights.
/MarbleProductAd
Creates a luxurious marble-inspired setting.
/VelvetProductAd
Adds rich velvet textures.
/SilkProductAd
Uses flowing silk fabrics and soft lighting.
/LeatherProductAd
Creates a sophisticated leather environment.
/WoodProductAd
Uses natural wood textures.
/PaperProductAd
Creates a tactile paper-crafted aesthetic.
/FabricProductAd
Adds flowing fabric elements.
/ConcreteProductAd
Creates an industrial concrete environment.
/GlassProductAd
Uses transparent glass and reflections.
/LiquidMetalAd
Creates flowing molten-metal visuals.
5. Motion & Camera Codes
Camera language can help you describe how a product or subject should be presented.
/CinematicPushIn
Creates the feeling of a slow camera push toward the subject.
/CinematicPullOut
Reveals more of the surrounding environment.
/FastPushIn
Creates a rapid camera movement toward the subject.
/SlowPushIn
Creates a smooth premium camera movement.
/TopDownProduct
Shows the product from directly above.
/LowAngleProduct
Creates a powerful low-angle composition.
/HighAngleProduct
Creates an elevated perspective.
/SideProfileProduct
Shows the product from the side.
/FrontProfileProduct
Creates a direct frontal hero shot.
/OverShoulderProduct
Uses an over-the-shoulder perspective.
/DroneProductShot
Creates an aerial-style composition.
/HandheldProductAd
Creates a natural handheld-camera aesthetic.
/SteadicamProduct
Creates a smooth professional camera movement.
/OrbitReveal
Creates the visual concept of the camera orbiting the subject.
/SpiralCameraMove
Creates a spiral camera movement around the subject.
6. Nature & Element Effect Codes
Want your product to feel more dynamic?
Try environmental effects.
/BotanicalGloom
Creates a dark botanical environment.
/FlowerExplosion
Surrounds the product with dramatic flowers.
/PetalStorm
Creates floating flower petals.
/LeafStorm
Uses swirling leaves for movement.
/RainProductAd
Creates a cinematic rainy product scene.
/WaterDropMacro
Adds macro water droplets.
/OceanSplashAd
Creates powerful ocean splashes.
/WaveReveal
Reveals the product through a wave effect.
/BubbleProductAd
Adds floating bubbles.
/DewDropProduct
Adds fresh morning dew.
/SnowfallProductAd
Creates falling snow.
/SnowStormProduct
Creates swirling snow and wind.
/LightningProductAd
Adds cinematic lightning.
/ThunderstormProduct
Creates a dramatic storm environment.
/WindProductAd
Creates a sense of strong wind movement.
7. Creative World Codes
These codes are useful when your goal is to completely transform the environment.
/ProductInNature
Places the product in a natural environment.
/ProductInSpace
Creates a futuristic outer-space advertisement.
/ProductOnTheMoon
Creates a lunar product environment.
/ProductUnderwater
Creates an underwater commercial.
/ProductInTheClouds
Places the product above the clouds.
/ProductInTheDesert
Creates a desert product scene.
/ProductInTheJungle
Creates a lush tropical environment.
/ProductInTheOcean
Creates an ocean-inspired advertisement.
/ProductInTheMountains
Creates a dramatic mountain setting.
/ProductInTheArctic
Creates a frozen Arctic environment.
/ProductInVolcano
Creates a volcanic environment.
/ProductInTheSky
Creates a suspended-in-the-sky composition.
/ProductInTheCity
Creates a cinematic urban environment.
/ProductCyberpunkWorld
Creates a futuristic cyberpunk environment.
/ProductFantasyWorld
Creates a magical fantasy environment.
8. Animation & Art Style Codes
These are useful for experimenting with different visual directions.
/AnimeProductAd
Creates an anime-inspired product visual.
/ComicBookAd
Creates a comic-book-inspired composition.
/PopArtProduct
Creates a bold pop-art aesthetic.
/RetroCartoonAd
Creates a nostalgic cartoon style.
/StopMotionProduct
Creates a handcrafted stop-motion feel.
/PaperCutoutAd
Creates layered paper-cutout visuals.
/OrigamiProductAd
Creates an origami-inspired visual.
/SketchProductAd
Turns the concept into a hand-drawn sketch style.
/InkProductAd
Creates an expressive ink-art aesthetic.
/OilPaintingAd
Creates an oil-painting-inspired visual.
/PencilSketchAd
Creates a detailed pencil-sketch look.
/NeonAnimationAd
Creates a neon-inspired visual.
/PixelArtProduct
Creates a retro pixel-art aesthetic.
/RetroGameAd
Creates a classic video-game-inspired visual.
/ArcadeProductAd
Creates a colorful arcade environment.
How to Combine Multiple Gemini Prompt Codes
This is where the system becomes much more useful.
Instead of using one instruction at a time, combine several compatible concepts.
Example 1 — Luxury Product Ad
/ProductHeroShot /StudioLightingAd /MarbleProductAd /LuxuryProductReveal
Then add:
Use these instructions together to create a premium commercial product photograph. Preserve the exact product design, packaging, proportions, logo and visible details.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Gemini image editing short codes?
They are reusable labels created to organize image-editing instructions. They are not official Gemini commands.
Do Gemini short codes work automatically?
No. A code such as /GoldenHourProduct has no special built-in meaning unless you provide the instruction associated with it.
Can I combine multiple codes?
Yes. Combining compatible instructions can help you build structured prompts for complex creative concepts.
Can Gemini edit uploaded photos?
Yes. Gemini supports uploading images and asking the model to make edits. Google currently documents editing uploaded images, generated images and, in supported experiences, multiple images.
Can I use these codes for product advertising?
Yes. Codes for hero shots, lighting, materials, camera perspectives and environments can be combined to create product-advertising concepts.
Should I preserve the original product packaging?
If the packaging, logo or product identity matters, explicitly tell Gemini to preserve those details. Detailed preservation instructions are recommended for high-fidelity edits.
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