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Art Deco AI image prompts

Glamorous machine-age modernism — bold geometry, stepped setbacks, and stylized ornament that made the skyscraper feel like the future. Use the prompts below in Midjourney, DALL·E, or Stable Diffusion — or build your own from the Art Deco vocabulary.

Chrysler Building, New York — original sketch elevation (Art Deco)

Copy-ready prompts

Midjourney
a Art Deco building exterior, art deco architecture, stepped setback skyscraper, vertical piers, chevron and sunburst motifs, geometric ornament, machine age glamour, ribbon windows, 1920s 1930s deco, geometric, ornamental, stepped, luxurious, highly detailed --ar 3:2 --no text, watermark
DALL·E / ChatGPT
A Art Deco building exterior. Emphasize art deco architecture, stepped setback skyscraper, vertical piers, chevron and sunburst motifs, geometric ornament, machine age glamour, ribbon windows, 1920s 1930s deco. The mood is geometric, ornamental, stepped, luxurious. Highly detailed, no text or watermark, 3:2 landscape composition.
Stable Diffusion
a Art Deco building exterior, art deco architecture, stepped setback skyscraper, vertical piers, chevron and sunburst motifs, geometric ornament, machine age glamour, ribbon windows, 1920s 1930s deco, geometric, ornamental, stepped, luxurious, highly detailed, sharp focus
Negative prompt: text, watermark, signature, blurry, low quality, deformed

Art Deco keyword vocabulary

Tap a keyword to collect it in the Designdeas prompt builder, then mix in your own subject.

Prompts for related styles

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