Glossary

AI Prompt Glossary

These terms explain the language used in Poorna Tech prompt notes, especially for Seedance 2.0 video generation and ChatGPT or Gemini image ideation.

Seedance 2.0 Prompt

An instruction written for Seedance 2.0 that describes subject, motion, camera, scene, and mood for AI video generation.

Image Prompt

A prompt focused on a still visual. It usually needs composition, lighting, subject detail, style, and background.

Video Prompt

A prompt focused on movement over time. It needs action, pacing, camera movement, continuity, and environment.

Reference Image

An image used to guide visual identity, composition, costume, colour, or subject details in a new generation.

Camera Movement

Language that explains how the virtual camera moves, such as dolly-in, tracking shot, pan, tilt, close-up, or wide reveal.

Cinematic Lighting

Lighting instructions that control mood and depth, such as golden hour, rim light, soft contrast, neon glow, or dramatic shadows.

Prompt Structure

The order of subject, action, setting, style, camera, and constraints. Clear structure helps tools understand priority.

Customization Variable

A part of a prompt that viewers can safely change, such as location, clothing, weather, colour palette, camera angle, or mood.