ChatGPT Intensive: Prompt Engineering, DALL-E 3, GPT-4

Explore the essentials of generative ai, from signing up for the free version of ChatGPT to crafting prompts and understanding basics, limitations, biases, and ethical and legal considerations.

Register for ChatGPT by visiting openai.com and clicking sign up, then enter your email and phone number before signing in. If ChatGPT is unavailable, switch to openai.com/playground as a fallback.

Master the ChatGPT user interface from login to left panel and chats, and learn how prompts and memory shape your responses. Explore custom instructions, settings, data controls, and chat management.

Explore models from gpt-3.5 to gpt-4 and beyond, including Lama2, Bard, and Bing; learn when fast free options suffice and when gpt-4's reasoning excels, applying techniques across models.

Learn the definition of a prompt, how to craft targeted inputs, and how token limits up to 4000 tokens and prompt engineering improve control, consistency, and outcomes in ChatGPT.

Explore practical prompt techniques with ChatGPT, from analyzing customer reviews for recommendations to crafting copy, emails, chatbots, and tailored terms of use.

Explore AI pitfalls such as hallucinations, non-determinism, math inaccuracies, and bias, and learn practical tips like source checking and prompt management to improve reliability.

Examine AI legal issues around copyright and ownership of AI generated content, and avoid legal risk by using plagiarism checks and citing sources.

Learn to craft precise, descriptive prompts with three core guidelines, master prompt structure including goals, context, and output, and use examples and restrictions to guide ChatGPT results.

Define a clear prompt goal by identifying the exact outcome you seek, even imagining the perfect outcome with no limitations. Iterate to refine context, avoid ambiguity, and master prompt engineering.

Discover how to assign identity to ChatGPT by selecting the perfect role, real or fictional, and even mix multiple personas to tailor responses for any task.

Master guidelines in prompts by outlining step-by-step processes for achieving goals with ChatGPT, and apply them to creative tasks like generating ten motivational t-shirt ideas and audience analysis.

Explore how restrictions sharpen prompt engineering by defining what you do not want in the output and guiding ChatGPT toward a laser-focused, concise result.

Dive into the core prompt elements—goal, context, identity, output, examples, guidelines, and restrictions—and learn to weave them for effective prompt engineering with ChatGPT.

Master prompt writing and contextual enhancement with hands-on exercises that unlock the craft of superior prompts and creative thinking for ChatGPT in your unique challenges.

Use the ask for prompt framework to generate high quality prompts quickly. Examine how pairing it with the ask questions framework yields enhanced prompts and practical examples.

Learn how to tackle big projects with the best practices framework: first gather field-specific best practices, then apply them to your prompt to guide effective outcomes.

Explore the chain of thought framework to improve reasoning by prompting step by step, weighing consequences, and comparing the basic prompt with an enhanced version.

Divide and conquer teaches breaking a big project into smaller subtasks and conquering each in a single chat, priming and remembering context to improve reasoning and progress tracking.

Learn the ChatGPT feedback framework to refine prompts by first putting your best query to ChatGPT, then asking it to give itself feedback, and finally applying feedback to improve outputs.

Explore the examples framework for prompt engineering, including one-shot, two-shot, and zero-shot prompting, to harness pattern recognition and create your own specialized programs with ChatGPT.

Explore the reverse engineering framework to generate highly creative solutions by describing a vision or analyzing a competitor, then have ChatGPT outline steps like market research and product development.

Explore how to combine prompt elements and frameworks to build a solar panel sales and installation website, using the ask me questions framework, target audience, content strategy, and local seo.

Discover prompting strategies for creating effective prompts, including using variables, single versus multiple prompts, rules, adapting writing styles, and applying context-specific guidelines across fields.

Learn how variables work as named values with names and values, enabling persistent context, reusable templates, and clearer prompts for ChatGPT.

Use chat-based solutions to evolve outputs by iteratively updating prompts with user feedback. Use this approach for brainstorming, such as generating and refining domain names for a dog food site.

Learn how to introduce rules in prompts, using for each and if-then formats, token counting, and reminders to guide GPT responses, especially with lists.

Use project mapping to prepare any project by generating an actionable overview and a focused set of questions that outline what you must answer to accomplish your goal.

Define a target persona to tailor content for specific audiences, creating personalized prompts. Specify who you are creating content for and let the model adapt.

Apply debating as a prompting strategy, using ChatGPT as both sides to explore ideas from multiple viewpoints on an iq-improving app, gender equality, and a mean cat as a pet.

Discover how to steer ChatGPT’s writing with style instructions, personas, and tone prompts, crafting content in specific voices while avoiding unwanted references.

Master fact checking for ChatGPT outputs using generation-then-check and content-recasting, and verify facts since ChatGPT is not always reliable.

Master grammar, spelling, and punctuation checks with professional tools to improve essays and writing skills, while understanding how ChatGPT handles typos in prompts.

ChatGPT generates interactive quizzes from books, texts, or topics, letting you learn by testing yourself. It uses prompts to produce four-option questions with one correct answer and provides feedback explanations.

Master rapid skill-building with ChatGPT through interactive simulations, from tough interview practice to role-play, debates, and browser or terminal emulations that train learning, communication, and adaptation.

Craft detailed prompts for DALL-E 3 to guide visual imagery, from a distant planet with radiant stars to a magnificent tree with a tiny kitten, using topic-specific instructions.

Explore popular AI image generators beyond W3—Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, and Stable Diffusion—covering features like outpainting, in-painting, open-source tools, and pricing credits.

Experience DALL-E 3’s advantages: generate images with text and fonts, achieve superior photocomposition by understanding word relationships, and create complete graphic design outputs.

Learn how to generate images with DALL-E 3 by detailing prompts, selecting square, wide, or tall frames, and prompting four-image outputs at once.

Master prompt basics for image generation with Dall-E by being descriptive and specific, exploring prompts, emojis, and vivid details to shape accurate visuals.

Learn to craft image prompts for DALL-E 3 using word relationships and sentence or phrase structures, guided by GPT-4 interactions, with examples of cinematic low-angle scenes and four-image prompts.

Learn prompt basics for image generation, including how negation like 'no' is often ignored and why placing the subject first determines the main focus.

Choose your image subject, background, and text, knowing AI like DALL-E 3 selects backgrounds from its training data; use a prompt builder to refine outfits and settings.

Explore how action shapes image generation in prompts, with examples of walking and running figures and dynamic scenes. Learn to craft vivid actions for DALL-E 3 and visualize detailed settings.

Explore mediums for image prompts, from cave painting to digital art, including 3d modeling and wood sculpture, and see how medium influences the generated image.

Discover how style, distinct from medium, guides prompts to create digital art and photography-inspired images, from cubism to 2D art, flat design, and panning photography.

Master composition by exploring camera shots and angles—from low shots to extreme close ups and macro photography—and craft images and product mockups with DALL-E using precise prompts.

Explore how lighting and shadows influence emotion in image prompts and learn to express lighting, shadows, and mood for DALL-E 3 prompts.

Explore how to embed emotions and atmosphere into prompts for image generation with DALL-E 3, shaping scenes, subjects, and backgrounds with cinematic mood.

Discover prompting hacks for image generators such as DALL-E and Midjourney, learning how to describe color, lighting, and subject in a single, effective prompt.

Discover a prompt hack for art creation by referencing artists and architects, using 'in a style of' prompts while navigating copyright rules and 100-year limits.

Master prompt engineering for DALL-E by crafting comprehensive, veteran-level prompts that guide image creation across art styles, textures, and lighting, using practical prompt-building hacks.

Explore how content policy governs DALL-E 3 image prompts and how GPT-4 can rephrase prompts to meet policy, with practical prompt-engineering steps for landscape images.

Learn how to use DALL-E 3 inpainting to edit images by deleting a region and describing only that area, with hover overlap in beta.

Explore combining images in dall-e 3 by cropping, inpainting, and blending backgrounds to create seamless composites, using prompts to guide outpainting and image joining.