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Baskerville AI image prompts
John Baskerville's 1757 transitional serif — crisper and higher in contrast than the old-styles, with a near-vertical stress and sparkling sharp serifs, printed on his own glossy paper with blacker ink. Use the prompts below in Midjourney, DALL·E, or Stable Diffusion — or build your own from the Baskerville vocabulary.
Copy-ready prompts
Midjourney
a typographic specimen poster in the Baskerville style, baskerville, transitional serif, john baskerville, vertical stress, sharp bracketed serifs, high contrast, open g loop, flourished Q, transitional, bracketed-serif, vertical-stress, high-contrast, highly detailed --ar 3:2 --no text, watermark
DALL·E / ChatGPT
A typographic specimen poster in the Baskerville style. Emphasize baskerville, transitional serif, john baskerville, vertical stress, sharp bracketed serifs, high contrast, open g loop, flourished Q. The mood is transitional, bracketed-serif, vertical-stress, high-contrast. Highly detailed, no text or watermark, 3:2 landscape composition.
Stable Diffusion
a typographic specimen poster in the Baskerville style, baskerville, transitional serif, john baskerville, vertical stress, sharp bracketed serifs, high contrast, open g loop, flourished Q, transitional, bracketed-serif, vertical-stress, high-contrast, highly detailed, sharp focus Negative prompt: text, watermark, signature, blurry, low quality, deformed
Baskerville 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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