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Veo 3.1 Video Prompt Generator

Generate optimized video prompts for Google's Veo 3.1 using the official 5-part formula. Cinematography, synchronized audio, dialogue & cinematic language.

Describe the main visual scene — subjects, environment, mood, and key visual details

Generated Prompt

Fill in the form and click "Generate" to create an optimized Veo 3.1 video prompt.

Tip: Describe the motion and temporal progression of your scene. Think in terms of "what happens over time" rather than a static description.

Veo 3.1 Tips

  • • Use the 5-part formula: [Cinematography] + [Subject] + [Action] + [Context] + [Style & Ambiance]
  • • Veo 3.1 generates synchronized audio — use quotes for dialogue and describe SFX explicitly
  • • Use film terminology like "shot as if on 1980s color film, slightly grainy"
  • • Describe exclusions positively: "a desolate landscape with no buildings" instead of "no man-made structures"

Veo 3.1 Prompt Templates

Copy-ready shot briefs built around what this model actually rewards. Swap the [BRACKETED] parts for your own scene, then paste straight into the tool.

Five-Part Formula Shot

Cinematic

Google's own structure: subject, context, action, style, camera.

Subject: [WHO OR WHAT — detailed appearance].
Context: [WHERE — the environment and its condition].
Action: [WHAT HAPPENS — one clear beat].
Style: [VISUAL STYLE AND GRADE].
Camera: [ANGLE, MOVEMENT, LENS].
Ambience: [LIGHTING AND ATMOSPHERE].

Dialogue Scene with Audio

Audio

Veo generates synchronised audio — write the line explicitly.

Subject: [CHARACTER DESCRIPTION].
Context: [SETTING].
Action: They look directly at camera and say, "[EXACT DIALOGUE LINE]".
Audio: their voice is [VOICE DESCRIPTION — age, accent, tone]. Ambient sound: [BACKGROUND AUDIO]. No music.
Style: [STYLE].
Camera: [FRAMING, e.g. medium close-up, static].

Product Commercial

Commercial

Advertising motion with sound design specified.

Subject: [PRODUCT] with [MATERIAL DETAIL].
Context: [SETTING/BACKDROP].
Action: [WHAT THE PRODUCT OR HAND DOES].
Style: high-end commercial, [COLOUR GRADE], shallow depth of field.
Camera: [MOVE] on a [LENS].
Ambience: [LIGHTING SETUP].
Audio: [SOUND DESIGN, e.g. a crisp mechanical click and a soft ambient pad].

Nature Documentary Beat

Nature

Documentary framing with authentic ambience.

Subject: [ANIMAL/SUBJECT — species and specific appearance].
Context: [HABITAT], [SEASON AND WEATHER].
Action: [BEHAVIOUR — one specific observable action].
Style: natural history documentary, [GRADE].
Camera: [LONG LENS / MACRO], [MOVEMENT].
Ambience: [TIME OF DAY LIGHT].
Audio: [NATURAL SOUNDSCAPE]. No narration, no music.

Stylised Animation

Stylised

Non-photoreal output with the style pinned in the Style slot.

Subject: [CHARACTER — design, palette, proportions].
Context: [SETTING].
Action: [ACTION].
Style: [ANIMATION STYLE, e.g. 3D render with a matte clay finish and soft global illumination].
Camera: [FRAMING AND MOVE].
Ambience: [LIGHTING].
Audio: [SFX AND MUSIC DIRECTION].

Image-to-Video Extension

Technique

Animating a still while preserving what the image establishes.

Using the supplied image as the first frame, animate: [WHAT SHOULD MOVE AND HOW].
Keep the composition, palette, lighting and subject appearance exactly as established in the image.
Camera: [MOVEMENT, e.g. a slow push in].
Ambience: preserve the existing light direction.
Audio: [SOUND].

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Veo 3.1?

Veo 3.1 is Google DeepMind's state-of-the-art video generation model. It supports 720p/1080p resolution, 16:9 and 9:16 aspect ratios, 4-8 second clips, and generates rich synchronized audio including dialogue, sound effects, and ambient noise.

How does the 5-part formula work?

Structure your prompt as: [Cinematography] (camera work) + [Subject] (focal point) + [Action] (what happens) + [Context] (environment) + [Style & Ambiance] (aesthetic, mood, lighting). This formula gives Veo optimal creative direction.

Can Veo 3.1 generate dialogue?

Yes! Use quotation marks for speech (e.g., A woman says, "We have to leave now."). You can also describe SFX and ambient noise for a complete soundscape.

Is this tool free?

Yes! You get 1 free prompt generation per day. For unlimited access, sign up for a Promptslove membership.

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