Home / Use cases / botanical illustration / watercolour

Watercolour botanical illustration with AI

Plant studies in a scientific plate style. In a watercolour style: soft washes, bleeding edges and paper white.

Prompts to start from

Each one is a botanical illustration subject with the watercolour style words added: watercolour wash, wet on wet, paper texture

1. a fern frond, watercolour wash, wet on wet, paper texture Try it
2. a branch of lemons with leaves, watercolour wash, wet on wet, paper texture Try it
3. a cross section of a pomegranate, watercolour wash, wet on wet, paper texture Try it

Settings

• Shape: portrait 3:4. Use 768x1024 on standard models or 1536x2048 on the 2K model.
• Cheapest way to try it: Fluently XL at $0.010 an image, so $0.10 for ten.
• New accounts get 3 free images a day on the cheaper models.

Tips

• Aged paper and plate style keep it tidy.
• Name the plant for accurate shapes.
• Leave empty paper in the prompt for authentic highlights.
• Wet on wet gives dreamy blends.

Pick a model

More: botanical illustration in other styles | watercolour for other jobs