AI Prompt Library

A hyper-realistic, cinematic close-up shot of a Minecraft-style character standing in a vibrant field of sunflowers during a golden sunset. The character is constructed from blocky voxels, featuring dark skin, a full black beard, and wearing a green cap with a white t-shirt and green pants. He is holding a large, blocky bee gently against his face. Surrounding him are numerous other flying bees with translucent wings, rendered with realistic motion blur and depth of field. In the background, there is a pixelated rainbow arching across an orange sky filled with blocky clouds, a distant tree line, and a small white pickup truck on a dirt road. The lighting is warm and volumetric, creating a nostalgic and peaceful atmosphere.

A detailed prompt for an urban night scene featuring a stylish woman in earth-toned attire, emphasizing sharp makeup, specific fabric textures, and sophisticated evening lighting against stone architecture.

Create an infographic about {argument name="topic_en" default="Nano Banana Pro"}. Then redo this as a cartoony, pop-art-inspired infographic in a portrait layout, rearranging the information to explain what people should know. Finally, pick a different style and a different angle for the infographic.

Ultra-realistic high-end fashion editorial photograph, cinematic outdoor spring/summer atmosphere. A young woman standing in a lush field of {argument name="flowers" default="blooming blue hydrangeas"}, surrounded by large round flower clusters at different heights, some very close to the lens creating a strong foreground frame. Pose: the woman is standing still in profile (side view), body facing sideways, arms relaxed naturally down. Head slightly raised, gaze directed forward into the distance (not at the camera), calm and serene expression. Camera angle: low-angle shot (from below), looking slightly upward, emphasizing height of flowers and subject. Composition: subject placed slightly off-center, framed by large hydrangea blooms in the foreground (top and sides), creating depth and immersion. Outfit: {argument name="dress" default="voluminous white couture dress with textured fabric, oversized puff sleeves, structured silhouette"}, elegant and minimal. Environment: dense hydrangea field with rich green leaves and soft blue blossoms, flowers at multiple depths. Background: {argument name="sky" default="clear blue sky with soft natural light, minimal clouds"}. Lighting: natural sunlight, soft but directional, gentle highlights and soft shadows, slightly backlit creating a subtle glow around hair and dress. Color palette: soft blue, white, green, airy natural tones, fresh and clean aesthetic. Depth of field: moderate, foreground flowers slightly blurred, subject in focus, background softly fading. Mood: calm, elegant, airy, high fashion editorial, slightly dreamy. Skin: natural, realistic texture, soft highlights. Quality: 8K, ultra-detailed, photorealistic, medium format camera, fashion editorial, no distortions, no artifacts.

{ "event_analysis": { "location": "Red Carpet ({argument name="event style" default="Cannes Film Festival style"})", "lighting": "Bright, outdoor natural light with professional flash", "total_subjects": 2, "total_looks": 4 }, "subjects": [ { "name": "Sydney Sweeney", "looks": [ { "outfit": { "style": "Elegant/Classic", "garment": "Full-length satin gown", "color": "{argument name="sydney gown color" default="Deep Red"}", "features": ["High neck", "Long sleeves", "Floor-length train"] }, "beauty": { "hair": "Blonde, side-parted, loose waves", "makeup": "Soft glam, neutral tones" } }, { "outfit": { "style": "Glamorous/Glittery", "garment": "Sequin embellished column dress", "color": "Metallic Gold", "features": ["Short sleeves", "Boat neck", "Form-fitting"] }, "beauty": { "hair": "Sleek high ponytail", "makeup": "Bold red lipstick, defined eyeliner" } } ] }, { "name": "Ana de Armas", "looks": [ { "outfit": { "style": "Gothic Romance/Couture", "garment": "Intricate lace overlay gown", "color": "Black", "features": ["Spaghetti straps", "Floral lace patterns", "Sheer details"] }, "beauty": { "hair": "Brunette, effortless beach waves", "makeup": "Smokey eye, nude lip" } }, { "outfit": { "style": "Sophisticated/Modern", "garment": "Tailored blazer dress", "color": "Black and White", "features": ["Sharp lapels", "Button-down white shirt inside", "Mini length"] }, "beauty": { "hair": "Sleek center-parted bun", "makeup": "Clean skin look, contoured cheeks" } } ] } ], "image_metadata": { "format": "4-panel collage", "orientation": "Landscape", "resolution_context": "High Definition" } }

{ "image_prompt_data": { "subject": { "demographics": "Young woman, approximately late teens to early 20s", "facial_features": { "skin": "Fair complexion with prominent, natural freckles scattered across the nose and cheeks", "eyes": "Light-colored eyes looking upward in an exaggerated eye-roll", "mouth": "Lips puckered in a playful pout or 'duck face' expression", "hair": "Light brown/dirty blonde hair tied back, with loose strands framing the face (curtain bangs style)" }, "pose": "Selfie perspective with arm extended, high-angle shot looking down at the subject" }, "attire": { "style": "School uniform or formal business casual", "items": [ "Black tailored blazer or suit jacket", "White button-down collared shirt (slightly unkempt)", "Loose black necktie", "Black skirt (partially visible)" ] }, "action": { "primary": "Taking a selfie", "secondary": "Holding a clear plastic cup containing iced coffee with a straw in the left hand" }, "environment": { "location": "Park promenade (resembling Central Park, NYC)", "foreground": "Paved asphalt path with cobblestone drainage edges", "midground": "Rows of green wooden park benches lining both sides of the path", "background": "Stone bridge with stairs, large green trees forming a canopy, crowd of people walking away in the distance", "lighting": "Bright natural daylight, dappled sunlight filtering through trees, distinct shadows cast on the ground" }, "technical_specifications": { "quality": "4K Ultra HD", "resolution": "High resolution", "texture_quality": "Hyper-realistic skin texture showing pores and freckles, detailed fabric textures", "visual_style": "Candid smartphone photography, photorealistic", "lighting_style": "Natural outdoor lighting, sunny day" } } }

{ "prompt": "A premium minimalist skincare product photography scene featuring an open white cosmetic jar labeled '{argument name="product name" default="Sealine Serum"}'. The jar is placed on a smooth, pale stone partially submerged in crystal-clear shallow water. The cream inside the jar has a soft, glossy swirl with a pristine, silky texture. Gentle water ripples surround the stone, creating natural light refractions and caustic patterns on the surface below. Small water droplets and subtle splashes add freshness and motion. The environment feels serene, clean, and natural, evoking purity, hydration, and calm luxury. The color palette is cool and airy, dominated by soft whites, light blues, and stone neutrals. Lighting is bright, diffused daylight with soft highlights and minimal shadows, emphasizing texture, moisture, and realism. The composition is centered and balanced, with shallow depth of field and a softly blurred background for a high-end cosmetic advertising look. Ultra-realistic, photoreal, editorial-quality product shot.", "negative_prompt": "harsh shadows, dirty water, cluttered background, plastic texture, low resolution, oversharpening, unrealistic reflections, strong color cast, text artifacts, watermark, logo distortion, messy cream surface", "style": "luxury skincare advertising", "camera": { "type": "DSLR", "lens": "90mm macro", "aperture": "f/5.6", "iso": 100, "shutter_speed": "1/250" }, "composition": { "framing": "centered product focus", "angle": "slightly elevated", "orientation": "portrait", "depth_of_field": "shallow with soft background blur" }, "quality": { "resolution": "8K", "detail": "ultra-fine texture detail", "sharpness": "high", "realism": "photorealistic" } }

{ "subject": { "description": "{argument name="subject description" default="A beautiful young woman with long, vibrant blonde hair, fair skin, and striking features. She has a curvaceous, toned figure."}", "pose": "{argument name="pose" default="Sitting on outdoor stairs, one leg raised and bent, the other extended, looking at the camera with a confident expression. One hand resting on the step beside her."}", "clothing": { "main": "{argument name="clothing" default="Black short-sleeve top with gold accents and deep neckline, metallic gold mini skirt, patterned black pantyhose, and gold platform high heels."}", "modifications": "Add a small, elegant 'Keor' embroidery in refined script on the border or hem of her top or skirt, subtly visible." } }, "setting": { "environment": "Apocalyptic destroyed Paris city. She is sitting on weathered concrete stairs amid ruined buildings, debris, half tour Eiffel and a desolate urban landscape.", "lighting": "Dramatic natural daylight with strong shadows." }, "style": { "photography": "Realistic, high-resolution fashion portrait with sharp details on skin, hair, fabric, and the ruined city background.", "mood": "Bold, confident, and post-apocalyptic.", "composition": "Full-body shot emphasizing the pose against the destroyed cityscape." }, "full_prompt": "Photorealistic portrait of a beautiful blonde-haired woman sitting on concrete stairs in an apocalyptic destroyed Paris cityscape. She wears a black top with gold accents and deep neckline, metallic gold mini skirt, patterned black pantyhose, and gold platform heels. Add small elegant 'Keor' embroidery on the border of her outfit. Dramatic daylight, highly detailed skin, hair, fabric, and ruined urban background textures." }

Use the uploaded image as the exact visual reference for jar design, label, strawberries, raspberries, flowers, leaves, condensation droplets, red gradient background, and reflective surface. Camera: Locked front-facing camera. No zoom. No rotation. No angle change. Studio composition remains centered. Style: Premium beauty commercial. Smooth assembling sequence. Ultra realistic. Slow motion but not dramatic. Scene – Start (Empty Setup): Start with an empty red gradient background and glossy reflective surface. No jar. No fruits. No flowers. No water droplets. Assembling Sequence: 1. The glass jar base smoothly slides into frame from below and settles perfectly centered. 2. The lid gently lowers from above and aligns perfectly on the jar. 3. Condensation droplets subtly appear on the glass surface as if forming naturally. 4. Raspberries roll in softly from left and right, stopping naturally around the base. 5. Strawberry halves slide into position at the front. 6. Whole strawberries gently drop from above into the open jar top and settle naturally. 7. Small white flowers softly fall into place between the strawberries. 8. Green leaves slide in behind the jar to frame it. 9. Final micro water droplets appear on fruits for freshness effect. All movements smooth and controlled. No bouncing. No exaggerated motion. No dramatic lighting changes. Lighting: Keep original studio lighting. Deep red background glow remains consistent. Soft reflections on the glossy surface. Sound (if supported): Soft subtle assembling sound design. Gentle fruit placement sounds. Light glass contact sound. No music or very subtle premium ambient tone. End Frame: Fully assembled composition exactly matching the reference image. Everything perfectly arranged. Hold for 1–2 seconds. Ultra clean luxury skincare commercial finish.

{ "image_description": { "subject": "{argument name="subject" default="A young toddler, approximately 1 to 2 years old, with big expressive brown eyes, light brown hair, and soft features."}", "pose": "The child is sitting in a low squat on a grassy field, looking directly toward the camera with a curious, slightly serious expression. One hand is raised to the mouth, holding a small snack or piece of food.", "clothing": "{argument name="outfit color" default="A vibrant, light blue"}, short-sleeved cotton tunic or t-shirt.", "setting": "An outdoor, lush green field filled with tall grass and wild clover.", "lighting": "Natural, soft golden hour sunlight filtering in from the top left, creating a warm glow on the child's hair and the surrounding grass." }, "prompt_details_for_generation": { "core_prompt": "A candid, close-up photograph of a toddler with expressive brown eyes and light brown hair sitting in a lush green grass field. The child is wearing a simple bright blue shirt, holding their hand to their mouth, and looking intently at the camera.", "environment_and_atmosphere": "Lush green meadow, tall grass, wild clover, warm golden hour sunlight, soft natural lighting, peaceful and innocent mood.", "camera_settings_simulation": { "camera_type": "DSLR portrait photography", "lens": "85mm lens", "aperture": "f/1.8 for a shallow depth of field", "focus": "Sharp focus on the child's eyes, soft blurred background (bokeh effect)" }, "style_keywords": [ "Photorealistic", "Hyper-detailed skin texture", "Natural skin tones", "Soft shadows", "Cinematic lighting", "Vibrant colors" ], "negative_prompt": "blurry, distorted, extra limbs, deformed hands, artificial lighting, oversaturated, worst quality, low resolution, plastic skin, abstract background" } }

{ "style": "hyper-realistic, ultra-detailed photography", "subject": { "identity": "Billie Eilish", "description": "Do not alter facial features, preserve Billie Eilish's recognizable facial structure and proportions", "pose": "selfie perspective, handheld, eye-level" }, "physical_features": { "hair": "jet black with neon-green roots, wet hair clinging naturally to shoulders", "skin": "fair with cool undertones and subtle sun-kissed warmth, wet skin sheen", "face": "strong, recognizable facial structure, full lips, expressive light-colored eyes", "makeup": "dramatic dark eye makeup with long expressive eyelashes, bold classic red lipstick" }, "clothing_and_accessories": { "outfit": "red glossy one-piece swimsuit with side cutouts, synthetic shiny fabric that mirrors the lipstick tone", "accessories": [ "golden reflective visor with GUCCI logo", "large silver hoop earrings" ] }, "scene_and_location": { "location": "luxury yacht in open water", "objects": [ "polished metal yacht ladder", "sparkling blue water" ], "background": "blurred luxury yacht details with distant shoreline or marina" }, "composition": { "foreground": "woman’s face and upper body, sunbathing while holding the camera on a luxury yacht", "background": "softly blurred yacht and open water", "shot_type": "close-up selfie, upper body", "lens": "wide-angle lens" }, "lighting_and_color": { "lighting": "bright natural sunlight", "contrast": "high contrast", "effects": "strong water highlights, reflections on metal, plastic, and wet skin", "colors": "vivid, saturated summer colors with dominant reds and blues" }, "camera_settings": { "depth_of_field": "shallow depth of field", "focus": "subject in sharp focus, background softly blurred", "style_notes": "high-fashion photography, luxury summer lifestyle" }, "material_textures": { "fabric": "synthetic glossy swimsuit fabric", "metal": "polished reflective metal (ladder, earrings)", "plastic": "reflective plastic visor", "water": "clear, sparkling open water" }, "final_touches": { "weather": "bright sunny weather", "skin": "light, natural skin smoothing without loss of texture", "overall_feel": "luxury, glamorous, confident summer yacht aesthetic" } }

{ "prompt": "A glamorous lifestyle portrait of a young blonde woman with long wavy hair wearing a silky cream satin dress, sitting elegantly on a white plush sofa inside a luxury underwater aquarium lounge. Behind her, a large blue glass wall reveals an ocean-like scene with fish swimming and a stream of rising bubbles. A wine bottle and glass sit nearby, adding a sophisticated, romantic mood. Cool blue ambient lighting mixed with soft highlights on satin fabric, dreamy upscale aesthetic, shallow depth of field, high detail.", "style": "luxury lifestyle editorial photography", "lighting": "cool blue ambient aquarium lighting with soft highlights", "camera_angle": "eye-level portrait with slight perspective", "mood": "dreamy, elegant, romantic, upscale", "resolution": "high", "color_palette": ["ocean blue", "cream", "soft white", "deep navy", "champagne tones"] }

Character setting sheet style layout, facial expression variations for a {argument name="girl 1" default="pink braided girl in armor"} on the left, full body and SD character for a {argument name="girl 2" default="light blue-haired girl in Japanese clothing (Kicho)"} on the right, background is {argument name="background style" default="washi paper design"}, simple and easy-to-see composition, expressions: smile, surprise, fatigue, with Japanese labels, clean design. negative: cluttered, distorted text, low resolution

Create an ultra-realistic photo of the uploaded person in a low squatting pose on an outdoor asphalt surface. The person is wearing an oversized white t-shirt, sheer black tights, and pointed beige high heels. One hand is holding a clear plastic cup with iced coffee and a straw, while the other hand holds a black smartphone. Dark nail polish and a silver ring on the fingers are clearly visible. The hairstyle, hair length, and hair color must remain exactly the same, with soft waves and a defined front curl. The face, identity, and all facial features must stay completely unchanged. The person is wearing black oval sunglasses and small earrings. Natural daylight, realistic shadows, street-style aesthetic, sharp focus, high detail, cinematic yet casual mood, no changes to clothing, accessories, pose, or proportions.

What secrets are hidden behind the silver filigree of this mask, illuminated by dramatic Chiaroscuro lighting in a forgotten Venetian boudoir?

A beautiful young slim woman wearing a {argument name="headwear" default="hijab"} is in the {argument name="aisle" default="beverage aisle"} of a {argument name="supermarket style" default="modern Asian-style"} supermarket. Vertical 9:16 photo composition, full body, candid lifestyle photography. The camera is positioned slightly lower than chest height (slightly low angle), using a 35mm lens, providing a natural perspective. The subject stands relaxed while leaning her left shoulder against the side of the beverage refrigerator. Her head is tilted slightly downward so that her face is mostly hidden by a cap, creating a natural, shy, and candid impression. Her left leg bears her weight, while her right leg is bent backward with the tip of the shoe lifted. Her right hand holds a thin white/silver smartphone, while her left hand is tucked into her pants pocket. Wearing a premium ivory-white pashmina hijab made of soft matte chiffon silk that drapes naturally following the shape of her head and shoulders. The hijab is neatly styled with simple folds, modestly covering her neck and chest in front, with the ends tucked into her t-shirt for a clean and minimalist look. No hair is visible. Over the hijab, she wears a pastel pink Nike baseball cap with a white swoosh logo on the front. The cap is worn slightly low so her face remains hidden. Wearing a vintage-style oversized white t-shirt featuring pastel cartoon illustrations and large light purple text across the chest. The loose t-shirt forms natural fabric folds, partially covering her hips. Wearing wide-leg gingham plaid pants in pastel pink and white, made of soft cotton with realistic, natural drapes. Wearing clean, plain white sneakers with thick white soles. To her right stands a silver metal shopping cart with gray wheels. Inside the cart are a few products packaged in pink and yellow, while most of the cart remains empty. The background features an exceptionally clean, premium modern supermarket. Behind the subject is a display refrigerator filled with neatly arranged fruit juice bottles in yellow, white, red, and orange. White LED lights from inside the fridge cast a soft illumination on the subject. To the right, snack shelves are visible, dominated by yellow, orange, and brown packaging. A modern black ceiling with long linear LED lights adds a touch of luxury. The overall tone is warm and soft, dominated by white, pastel pink, yellow, and orange. Korean supermarket aesthetic, Xiaohongshu lifestyle photography, cozy shopping vibes, clean minimal aesthetic, premium fashion editorial. Ultra photorealistic, DSLR photography, RAW photo, HDR, realistic lighting, ultra-detailed fabric texture, realistic hijab folds, realistic shopping cart metal texture, detailed beverage bottles, authentic supermarket environment, cinematic lighting, natural shadows, subtle shallow depth of field, crisp focus, 8K UHD, masterpiece, best quality, highly detailed, ultra realistic, true-to-life colors, realistic proportions, premium editorial photography.

{ "image_metadata": { "subject": { "identity": "Young woman", "hair": { "color": "Dark brown", "style": "Long, straight, sleek" }, "physique": "Fit, hourglass", "pose": { "description": "Lying back on pool table", "posture": "Arched back, head thrown back", "alignment": "Diagonal" } }, "attire": { "type": "Bodysuit", "color": "{argument name=\"bodysuit color\" default=\"Charcoal grey\"}", "features": [ "Front zipper", "Corset-style piping", "Short sleeves" ], "accessories": [ "Silver bracelet" ] }, "environment": { "setting": "Billiard room", "lighting": "Hard direct flash, high contrast", "table_details": { "felt_color": "{argument name=\"felt color\" default=\"Vibrant orange\"}", "props": [ "Wooden pool cue", "Black 8-ball", "Striped ball", "Solid orange ball" ] }, "background": { "walls": "Wood paneling", "decor": "Wall-mounted ball rack" } }, "technical_style": { "aesthetic": "Early 2000s digital", "camera_angle": "High angle", "texture": "Grainy, candid" } } }

{   "meta": {     "style": "ultra-realistic playful lifestyle smartphone photography",     "quality": "4K Ultra HD, high detail, natural skin texture",     "camera": "iPhone 17 Pro Max",     "lens": "0.5x ultra wide lens",     "aperture_simulation": "f/1.8 computational",     "iso": 100,     "white_balance": "warm soft morning daylight",     "color_grading": "golden morning tones with soft highlights",     "aspect_ratio": "9:16 vertical",     "focus": "foreground emphasis with slight perspective distortion"   },   "scene": {     "location": "bright modern kitchen",     "time_of_day": "early morning",     "lighting": {       "primary": "natural window sunlight",       "secondary": "soft ambient indoor light",       "mood": "fresh, cozy, playful",       "shadows": "gentle sunlight shadows across floor and counter"     },     "background_elements": [       "minimal white kitchen cabinets",       "marble countertop",       "steaming coffee mug",       "small green plant near window",       "sunlight streaming through sheer curtains"     ],     "atmosphere": "morning routine, candid lifestyle moment"   },   "subject": {     "gender": "female",     "age": "young adult",     "body_type": "fit with natural feminine curves",     "skin_tone": "fair with natural glow",     "hair": {       "color": "soft blonde",       "style": "slightly messy relaxed morning hair"     },     "expression": "playful smile, relaxed confident gaze",     "pose": {       "position": "sitting casually on kitchen counter",       "legs": "one leg extended slightly toward camera creating playful foreground emphasis, other leg bent naturally",       "upper_body": "holding warm coffee mug near lips"     },     "wardrobe": {       "top": "oversized soft cotton t-shirt",       "bottom": "short casual lounge shorts",       "socks": "clean white ankle socks",       "style_description": "cute cozy sporty morning look"     },     "emotion": "relaxed, playful, enjoying quiet morning"   },   "composition": {     "camera_angle": "low-angle playful perspective with slight ultra-wide distortion",     "framing": "foreground foot softly emphasized, subject centered",     "depth_of_field": "moderate depth, foreground sharp with soft background blur",     "realism_effects": "authentic iPhone HDR processing, natural lens distortion, subtle smartphone grain"   },   "rendering_details": {     "skin_detail": "natural skin texture with soft golden highlights",     "fabric_detail": "visible cotton texture and realistic folds",     "hair_detail": "individual strands illuminated by morning light",     "lighting_effects": "warm reflections from sunlight",     "realism_level": "photorealistic, authentic smartphone capture"   },   "mood_keywords": [     "morning routine",     "playful",     "cozy",     "sunlit",     "casual lifestyle",     "cute aesthetic",     "natural beauty"   ] }

A dreamlike, movie-quality augmented reality visual where numerous hovering Spotify player interface cards orbit the central figure (the person shown) in a complete 3D spatial composition, with each music player card strategically placed at varying distances, some prominently positioned in front and partially covering the subject, while others float behind and alongside them, utilizing the authentic Apple Music UI/Spotify UI elements playback progress indicators and featuring songs by {argument name="artist name" default="Artist Name"}; all cards display smooth rounded edges with subtle angular perspective shifts, presenting a translucent, frosted-glass aesthetic that radiates a gentle diffused border luminescence with measured cinematic light bloom interacting organically with the ambient lighting of the scene; the composition showcases a cool-to-neutral color palette with rich yet preserved shadow detail, strategic bursts of color from album artwork, medium-high contrast levels with gradual highlight transitions, delicate focal depth variation where nearer cards maintain crisp detail while farther ones receive gentle blur treatment, and understated motion-enhancing accents, all while keeping the subject photorealistic, centrally positioned, and authentically integrated into their physical surroundings.

Chalk-art style fantasy logo on a dark textured board, bold stylized text integrated with mechanical dragon motifs and glowing circuit accents, expressive chalk strokes with subtle smudges and layered colors, dramatic side lighting creating depth on the surface, versatile for VTuber or branding use with high detail on edges.

It seems that many compositions of multicolored Ukiyo-e beauty portraits were created during the Edo period. As a modern recreation, please prepare an **illustration** portrait of a beautiful woman wearing vividly colored and intricately patterned clothing.

Use the uploaded reference image as the exact identity reference. Preserve the same face shape, eyes, nose, lips, beard, haircut, age, skin texture, facial proportions, and overall masculine identity. Do not redesign the face. Create an ultra-realistic cinematic portrait of the same man standing inside a luxurious hotel elevator with mirrored golden walls. He wears a {argument name="outfit color" default="black"} double-breasted suit, black shirt, dark sunglasses, and leather gloves. He slightly adjusts his tie while looking at his own reflection, but his eyes are still visible toward the camera through the mirror. His expression is calm, arrogant, elegant, and mysterious. Background: gold elevator interior, mirror reflections, soft luxury lighting, subtle cinematic distortion from reflections. Lighting: warm golden overhead lights, sharp suit texture, high-end fashion editorial mood. Composition: vertical 4:5, symmetrical framing, multiple reflections but only one main face should remain clear. No text, no logo, no watermark.

{argument name="name" default="Yui"} attempting to make a beautifully layered iced latte at a cafe

Remove the hands out of the scene. Make the water into a busy highway with different teslas riding on it. Put the earth up closer to the sky. With a lot of stars in it and the moon....