Invision Prompting Guide

InVision’s Stream Diffusion engine lets you generate constantly evolving AI visuals on the fly.

Whether you’re performing live, designing installations, or just exploring, it all starts with your words.

Real-time generation of prompts. Compmputerdreams.

Try These to Get Started

  • “Edgar Alan Poe”

  • “Cotton Candy”

  • “Pastel Hot Air Balloons”

  • “Rainbow Heart”

  • “Cotton Candy Pink Sunset”

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How to Prompt Like a Pro

Real-time generation of aa close-up image of a white and blue cat lying down, looking directly at the camera, with an overlay of a digital music playlist and control panel on the left side.

1. Keep It Short + Visual

Stream Diffusion reacts in real-time — the faster it can parse your prompt, the faster the visuals flow.
Use concrete, visual language:

Good - “Beautiful Blue Cat”
Good - ”Flower Patterns”
Bad - “a metaphor for modern disconnection through post-industrial decay”

2. Style Boosters (Optional Add-Ons)

Add flair with stylistic modifiers:

  • Mood: surreal, dreamlike, euphoric, chaotic

  • Medium: digital painting, ink sketch, hologram

  • Lighting: volumetric, glitchy, soft ambient, strobe

  • Era/Aesthetic: cyberpunk, retro sci-fi, ancient, futuristic

Real-time generation of \a fractal, swirling abstract background.

3. Prompt Evolution = Magic

Evolve the vibe mid-performance:

  • Update every 15–60 seconds for movement and narrative

  • Chain ideas together for live storytelling

    red punk hearts → red lips pop art → night colorful fireworks

  • Contrast adds drama:

    calm ↔ chaos • organic ↔ mechanical • sunrise ↔ apocalypse

Real-time generation of a background of red and maroon paper hearts of various sizes on a white surface.

4. Avoid These Common Pitfalls

  • Long poetic descriptions (keep it snappy)

  • Repeating the same phrase (no boost in quality)

  • Vague abstractions (be image-driven!)