Modality Techniques
Specialized prompting techniques for every type of AI input and output — from images and audio to video, code, and 3D content.
Image Prompting 12
Techniques for understanding, generating, editing, and composing images with AI models.
Image Prompting Basics
2023Foundational techniques for prompting AI to understand, analyze, and reason about images.
Still active techniqueMultimodal CoT
2023Extend chain-of-thought reasoning to combine visual and textual information step by step.
Still active techniqueVisual CoT
2023Guide models to reason through images region by region in explicit visual steps.
Still active techniqueImage-as-Text
2023Convert visual information into structured text descriptions for text-only model reasoning.
Still active techniqueVisual Question Answering
2015Ask precise questions about images and get accurate, grounded answers from multimodal AI.
Still active techniqueImage Generation
2022Craft text prompts that guide AI image generators to produce specific, high-quality visuals.
Still active techniqueNegative Prompting
2022Specify what to exclude from AI-generated images for higher quality and artifact avoidance.
Still active techniqueControlNet Prompting
2023Use structural conditioning inputs like edge maps and pose skeletons to control generation.
Still active techniqueInpainting Prompting
2022Selectively edit, replace, or restore specific regions within existing images.
Still active techniqueStyle Transfer
2015Apply artistic styles and visual aesthetics to images through prompt-based techniques.
Still active techniqueImage-to-Image
2022Transform existing images using reference inputs combined with text prompts.
Still active techniqueComposition Prompting
2023Control spatial arrangement, framing, and visual hierarchy in AI-generated images.
Still active techniqueAudio / Speech 6
Techniques for speech-to-text, text-to-speech, audio classification, music generation, and voice cloning with AI models.
Audio Prompting Basics
2023Foundational techniques for prompting AI to understand, analyze, and reason about audio content.
Still active techniqueSpeech-to-Text Prompting
2023Guide AI transcription models with prompts for accurate speech recognition and formatting.
Still active techniqueText-to-Speech Prompting
2023Craft prompts that control voice synthesis for natural, expressive speech output.
Still active techniqueAudio Classification
2023Prompt AI models to categorize, tag, and identify sounds, music genres, and audio events.
Still active techniqueMusic Generation Prompting
2023Direct AI music generators with text prompts to compose melodies, harmonies, and full arrangements.
Still active techniqueVoice Cloning Prompting
2023Techniques for prompting AI to replicate and adapt specific voice characteristics and speaking styles.
Still active techniqueVideo 6
Techniques for video understanding, generation, temporal reasoning, captioning, and editing with AI models.
Video Prompting Basics
2023Foundational techniques for prompting AI to analyze, understand, and reason about video content.
Still active techniqueVideo Generation Prompting
2024Craft prompts that guide AI to create and synthesize video content from textual descriptions.
Still active techniqueTemporal Reasoning
2023Understand and reason about events across time, including causal relationships and sequential ordering.
Still active techniqueVideo QA
2023Ask and answer specific questions about video content using multimodal AI models.
Still active techniqueVideo Captioning
2023Generate accurate, descriptive captions and text descriptions for video content.
Still active techniqueVideo Editing Prompting
2024Use natural language to modify, transform, and enhance existing video content with AI.
Still active techniqueCode 8
Specialized techniques for generating, debugging, reviewing, testing, and structuring code outputs.
Code Prompting
2023Strategies for effective code generation, explanation, and transformation.
Still active techniqueSelf-Debugging
2023Let AI debug its own generated code through explanation and testing.
Still active techniqueStructured Output
2023Generate formatted outputs like JSON, XML, and structured tables.
Still active techniqueProgram Synthesis
2021Guide AI to generate complete, functional programs from high-level specifications and input-output examples.
Still active techniqueCode Explanation
2022Prompt AI to analyze, interpret, and explain existing code at multiple levels of abstraction.
Still active techniqueCode Review Prompting
2022Direct AI models to perform systematic code reviews covering security, performance, and maintainability.
Still active techniqueTest Generation
2022Guide AI to create comprehensive test suites with unit tests, integration tests, and edge case coverage.
Still active techniqueSQL Generation
2020Translate natural language questions into accurate, optimized SQL queries across database systems.
Still active technique3D / Spatial 5
Techniques for 3D model generation, scene understanding, pose estimation, and point cloud analysis with AI.
3D Prompting Basics
2023Foundational techniques for guiding AI to understand, generate, and reason about three-dimensional spatial data.
Still active technique3D Model Generation
2022Prompt AI to create three-dimensional models, meshes, and objects from natural language descriptions.
Still active techniqueScene Understanding
2023Analyze complete 3D scenes including spatial relationships, object placement, and environmental context.
Still active techniquePose Estimation Prompting
2017Guide AI to detect, analyze, and reason about human body poses and skeletal configurations.
Still active techniquePoint Cloud Prompting
2017Process and analyze 3D point cloud data from LiDAR, depth sensors, and photogrammetry scans.
Still active technique