The Best of Steampunk
in AI Prompts and Image Collection
a massive steampunk cannon in the middle of a crater pockmarked wasteland. cables of glowing energy run across the ground out to it. --ar 2:3 --niji 6
Illustrate a surreal stage scene featuring a group of performers. At the center, several characters draped in loose, flowing garments with headscarves, in an ethereal blue palette, hold aloft a protagonist clad in an elaborate coat and scarf. Capture the weightlessness of the moment, emphasizing the floating figure's posture with meticulous cross-hatching, conveying both effort and lightness in the supporting characters' hands and stance. In the background, a retro propeller plane named 'Solitaire' rests ominously, partially illuminated. Surrounding the scene are flocks of abstract paper birds flying towards a large full moon, the wings intricately detailed with cross-hatching to create shadow and dimension. Minimalistic stage props--gears, ropes, and lanterns--add a steampunk touch. The color palette should reflect a dreamlike dusk, blending purples, blues, and pinks. Keep the figures' faces expressionless, evoking a sense of melancholy and isolation, as if they are characters trapped between reality and dream. The composition should create a delicate balance between motion and stillness, leaving the viewer with a lingering sense of ambiguity and longing.
a Royal Purple Blunderbuss on the floor. its metal is a deep purple, the blunderbuss has a golden aura around it. ANIME ANIME ANIME ANIME ANIME ANIME ANIME
a cover for a noir novel; with, in the center of the image, on 2/3, two full-length men, back-to-back, one handsome,with shoulder-length hair, smoking a cigarette, wearing a borsalino hat; the other, cute, shorter, with a huge smile; black-and-white illustration; steampunk style; --ar 2:3 --niji 6
small confort departament for one person. In a post apocalyptic modern steampunk City. The perfect Living place for a female single warrior, sword master, who loves meditation
a cover for a noir novel; black-and-white illustration; smoky-steampunk style; with, in the center of the image, on 2/3, two full-length men, back-to-back; the first man is thrity-something years old, with shoulder-length hair, short beard, smoking a cigarette, wearing a borsalino hat; the other man is twenty years old, shorter, hairless chin, with a huge smile; black-and-white illustration; smoky-steampunk style; --ar 2:3 --niji 6
a cover for a noir novel; with, in the center of the image, on 2/3, two full-length men, back-to-back, one with shoulder-length hair, smoking a cigarette, wearing a borsalino hat; the other, shorter, with a huge smile; black-and-white illustration; steampunk style; --ar 2:3 --niji 6
an expensive Victorian coffin casket is open blue enamel lid silk lining gears inside for a dead person to escape if buried ar 16:9 --v 6.1 --style raw
an expensive Victorian coffin is in the ground gears and ropes and mechanisms inside for a dead person to escape if buried ar 16:9 --v 6.1 --style raw
a German-inspired Iron Man, featuring a color scheme of black, red, and gold, reminiscent of the German flag. The armor incorporates traditional elements like intricate patterns inspired by Bavarian designs and motifs from folk costumes, such as Lederhosen and Dirndl. His suit has sturdy, industrial textures, symbolizing German engineering excellence, with steampunk influences reflected in gears and mechanical details. The helmet is sleek yet features decorative elements reminiscent of a traditional German helmet, with a crest at the top. In the background, he stands against a scenic backdrop of the Brandenburg Gate and the Black Forest, conveying a sense of cultural pride and innovation. Bold colors. Photography. Taken on Pentax67II --style raw --ar 9:16 --v 6.0
Create an illustration inspired by Edward Gorey’s style featuring a mechanical bird with a Victorian-era aesthetic. The bird should have intricate metallic parts, gears, and rivets, with a touch of patina to emphasize an aged, steampunk feel. Use meticulous cross-hatching to enhance shadows and textures, capturing the metal's reflections and worn look. Keep the bird’s design simple yet evocative, with exaggerated, almost eerie features, like a large, expressionless eye and a slightly disproportionate, mechanical body. The background should be minimal, perhaps just a hint of dark shading, to bring focus to the bird and evoke a sense of isolation. Include symbolic motifs like subtle cracks or vintage clock elements to deepen the Gothic, timeless atmosphere.
Photograph an intriguing Steampunk Mini Christmas Tree, decorated with gears, metallic ornaments, and industrial accents. This inventive approach to small Christmas tree ideas should reflect the imaginative and historical elements of the steampunk genre, perfect for those who appreciate Victorian and mechanical aesthetics. The tree should be arranged in a creative and detailed fashion, showcasing the intricate components and thematic consistency. Capture this setting in a professional and hyper-realistic manner, inviting viewers to delve into the eclectic world of steampunk holiday decorating. Camera: DSLR - Canon EOS 5D Mark IV. Lens: Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM. Composition: Wide shot, room-centered, horizontal orientation, balance between furniture and space. Film: Digital, high resolution, color profile sRGB. Camera settings: ISO 400, f/2.8, 1/60 sec. --ar 2:3 --v 6.1 --s 250
Illustrate a futuristic, doll-like figure with Edward Gorey's intricate cross-hatching, capturing a mechanical yet eerie charm. Render the character with simplified proportions, large, emotionless eyes, and an unblinking expression, evoking a sense of detachment. The figure should wear a streamlined, robotic suit, but reimagined with a Victorian touch--delicate, patterned details on the joints and slight embellishments that mimic lace or filigree. Position the character against a stark, minimal background, using negative space to emphasize isolation. Incorporate small, symbolic motifs, such as gears or a pocket watch subtly integrated into the design, hinting at themes of time and artificial life.
Illustrate a solitary figure with Edward Gorey's signature cross-hatching, portraying a delicate, ethereal character adorned in intricate, ornate clothing. The clothing should feature detailed patterns reminiscent of celestial symbols and gears, but reimagined with Gorey’s Victorian sensibility. The character has a pale, expressionless face, exuding an air of quiet melancholy, with sharp, stylized features. The background should be minimal, using negative space and a muted color palette to create a sense of vast emptiness, with faint, symbolic motifs like a large, mysterious clock or mechanical elements partially visible, subtly hinting at the passage of time and isolation. Emphasize shadows and texture through cross-hatching, capturing a hauntingly quiet, timeless atmosphere.
A boy in an old attic, surrounded by antique machinery and dusty books. The room is filled with sunlight streaming through skylights, casting long shadows on walls adorned with vintage tools and rusty metal wheels. A mysterious mist swirls around him as he stands next to a large wooden gear wheel, his eyes wide open with excitement., photography shot using Sony Fx3, 24mm f/8 lens, capturing intricate details of rustic textures and atmospheric lighting. --s 250 --style raw --seed 4022019407 --ar 7:3
A strategist dressed in steampunk attire, equipped with intricate mechanical devices, walking down a narrow cobblestone street hidden by overgrown vegetation and steam-powered machinery. His every move is calculated, the gears of his mind turning as he navigates the path ahead, avoiding traps and obstacles with precision. Old rusted machines tower around him, while the sky is filled with smoke and steam, symbolizing his years of experience and wisdom. --style raw --s 50
Create a 9-head-tall soft vinyl figure (sofubi), not resembling a Barbie doll, inspired by surreal, steampunk aesthetics. The figure should feature a combination of delicate mechanical elements and vintage fashion, as seen in the uploaded image. The figure’s head is minimalist with subtle, robotic facial details--resembling a doll-like automaton--while the body seamlessly integrates mechanical joints, gears, and elegant design elements. Design the outfit to resemble a worn ballet dress or skirt, made of gears and intricate mechanical parts, evoking both elegance and industrial decay. The arms and legs are thin and elongated, with visible joint segments typical of old clockwork. The limbs are articulated to reflect the traditional soft vinyl toy structure, giving it flexibility and a slightly eerie presence. For the background, mirror a mechanical dreamscape--an otherworldly environment filled with oversized gears, springs, and decaying machinery. Use muted monochrome tones with subtle cross-hatching for shadows, capturing a sense of both nostalgia and eeriness. Ensure the vinyl material maintains its soft yet matte finish, with fine texture reflecting a handcrafted look. This figure should evoke whimsy and melancholy, symbolizing the forgotten blend of childhood imagination and outdated technology. The atmosphere should feel timeless and surreal--something that could belong in an alternate universe or an abandoned clockmaker’s workshop.
a tiny steampunk robotic whale creature with legs, being proudly shown off by a bearded brown-haired man wearing goggles, on a beach--v6.1 --p uqgxlra
Generate an illustration in the style of Edward Gorey, featuring a skeletal, bird-like automaton with exaggerated limbs made of tangled wires and mechanical parts. The character should evoke a strange melancholy and unsettling whimsy. Use meticulous cross-hatching to highlight the texture of metal plates and wires, emphasizing intricate details and subtle shading. The mechanical bird's face is expressionless, with large, emotionless eyes--creating a sense of detachment and ambiguity. Its posture should be awkward, with long, spindly legs that hint at both fragility and menace. The background should remain minimal, with deep negative space to create a dramatic contrast, focusing the viewer's attention on the bizarre automaton. Incorporate symbolic elements subtly into the character design--small dangling gears, keys, or bird feathers--that hint at themes of forgotten time and a mechanical, repetitive existence. The composition should strike a balance between whimsy and unease, capturing the surreal nature of a world where lifeless objects seem to possess strange and unsettling life.
A female character, with bohemian trait, wearing a white shirt, and ornated coat, dark curly hair with a red bandana and steampunk prosthetic for her right leg
beautiful forest princess, she has a strong proud look [high detail face and body] she wears a pendent on her forehead [detailed jewellery of bugs and dragonfly’s], in a mysterious landscape, flora, symbolism, mystical mood, pastel colours, inspired by Susan seddon boulet, hyper realistic, steam punk --ar 2:3 --v 6.0 --s 250
A historic view of a steam automobile traveling along the Transcontinental Railroad, with billowing smoke and vibrant colors, emphasizing the speed and excitement of this new mode of transportation. Photorealistic, 8k, natural lighting, HDR, high resolution, shot on IMAX laser, intricate details --ar 9:16 --stylize 750 --v 6.1
A city shrouded in perpetual steam, where countless pipes run through the streets and buildings constantly release clouds of vapor. Steam-powered vehicles glide through the mist-covered roads, and the entire city is enveloped in a soft white haze. Atop the skyscrapers, massive gears turn, driving the flow of steam clouds that blanket the city, creating a dreamlike and surreal atmosphere. Rendered in a realistic anime style, reminiscent of Makoto Shinkai, capturing the misty, mechanical beauty of a steam-powered metropolis. --ar 9:16 --v 6.1 --q 2
Eccentric time traveler, adjusting his chronometric wrist device, in a bustling Victorian London, Steampunk style, intricate details, sharp focus, wide shot, highly detailed, HD, surreal, cinematic, time dilation effect, dynamic pose ar 1:1 --v 6.1
detailed drawing of an old industrial rounded dining table inspired by western locomotives and bank safes design with brass details, black distressed steel with massive dark oak table top
a gnome wizard from Dungeons and Dragons, the gnome is young without a beard and mustache, aged around 30, has blue eyes, light brown hats in the air pulled up in a sort of crest, welder's glasses and is dressed in a hat, carries a shoulder bag full of mechanical gears and tools, the style is realistic
a fantasy gnome with dark slicked back hair with a white stripe, wearing a steampunk monocle, using a strange device to analyze a magical artifact, painted in a grim dark fantasy style, roughly painted on canvas using guache paint --ar 2:3
tattered three dimentional heart, patched together with multiple colored threads of different thicknesses. heart is resting on it's side in a thich patch of green grass. dew drops sparkling in the sun. sun is rising at dawn from behind tree covered hills. The heart is made up of different patterns of tattered fabric, the fabric is thick like tapestries. on one side of the heart there is a hole in the shape of a circle. inside the hole is series of clockwork gears layered together. one of the main gears is broken. a coiled, rusted wire hangs out from inside the hole. - @Rua777 (fast)
[front view. character design. Full body girl.] [ japanese girl ,gray hair,black eyes,gray magpie personification,black cloths,Flat coating,very simple dress, in the style of precise, detailed architecture paintings, baroque - inspired figurative works, guatemalan art, steampunk - inspired designs, ornate detail, naturalistic animal paintings, detailed fantasy][no background.] --s 250 --v 6.1
old abandoned pumping station next to a flooded valley, hangars, black huge pit with boiling tar, surrounded by mountains under a black thundercloud, steampunk fantasy cinematic photorealistic --uplight
psycho realistic charcoal drawing of queen bumble bee, with neon pink and orange, steam punk accents, techno
D&D style southern gentleman in his mid 30's with very short black hair and mustache, very pale white skin, sly smile and a cocked eyebrow, very smart looking, wearing a red and black paisley vest with a white dress shirt underneath, steampunk accents, rich colors, 2022 anime style, Borderlands boss, with thick black lines --ar 4:5 --no jacket
D&D style southern gentleman in his mid 30's with short black hair and mustache, round steampunk sunglasses with blue lenses, very pale white skin, sly smile and a cocked eyebrow, very smart looking, wearing a red and black paisley vest with a white dress shirt underneath, rich colors, 2022 anime style, Borderlands boss, with thick black lines --ar 4:5 --no jacket
Angel with fiery wings, in church, steampunk, neon, cinematic, rtx, 4k, UE5, realistic
photo samyang af 14mm f/ 2. 8 rf 20 years old blonde woman lace suit 1914's aristocracy uniform cloths feminine green grey rust-coloured full-length steampunk --ar 9:16
Epic movie, 150 megapixel portrait photograph, ultra high detailed photograph of helix nebula, ultra epic detail, photography, back lighting, award winning photography, photorealism, portrait photography, glamour, Intricate Ultra Detail, cinematic gentle lighting, volumetric lighting, grand realism, High sharpness, tone mapping, high contrast, retouched, octane render, Intricate Ultra Detail, gorgeous composition --ar 16:9 --s 250 --v 5.0
Crystalline machinery showcasing intricate gears, in the style of neon illumination, hyper-realistic shadows, electric blue and silver streaks, ultraviolet spectrum, sharp geometric symmetry, microchip mosaic, art deco aesthetics --s 500 --w 500 --c 10 --ar 3:2
concept art of an aerial view of the wreckage of an airship in the rocky desert cliffs for a gritty animated space western --ar 2:1
Steampunk inspired woodland creature, full body, mixture of organic and mechanical parts, style of Leonardo da Vinci's sketches, brown sepia tones, highly detailed, rustic look, whimsical, technical sketch style ar 1:1 --v 6.1
cyberpunk hydrogen motorcycle in a bobber style made a raw brushed aluminium CNC body with aviator style riveted aluminium sheets, some leather details and few copper accent
concept art of modular part of a steam punk ship, module of a flying steam punk machine, modular room, living module segment, living space segments, made of junk, room consept, junkpunk, --style raw --s 50
JRPG character, Dark Steampunk fantasy, Ascian, Red mask, Epic fantasy, drawn by Akihiko Yoshida, cinematic lighting, science fiction, High fantasy, 8K
Mars, steampunk city and aliens walking the street with big brain heads in the style of Mars Attacks!
a dwarven brewery in the style of steam punk cogs and gears. Fantasy art
a scene of a bat folk working as a blacksmith, her skin is green, it wears 16th century italian renaissance clothes, the colors that stand out the most are green and purple, the design is steampunk and fantastic, darkness hidden darkness, lots of details, ultra realistic --ar 3:2
a scene of a batfolk working as a blacksmith, it wears 16th century italian renaissance clothes, the colors that stand out the most are green and purple, the design is steampunk and fantastic, darkness hidden darkness, lots of details, ultra realistic --ar 3:2
a scene of a batfolk working as a blacksmith, her skin is green, it wears 16th century italian renaissance clothes, the colors that stand out the most are green and purple, the design is steampunk and fantastic, darkness hidden darkness, lots of details, ultra realistic --ar 3:2
a group of scaly green alien lizard creatures are riding steampunk motorcycles across a lush Venusian countryside, style of nc wyeth, howard pyle, greg cupullo, lempicka --ar 30:17 --v 5.2 --s 750
