{
 "slug": "character-sheet-face",
 "name": "Face sheet",
 "category": "character",
 "group": "Sheets",
 "media": [
  "image"
 ],
 "checked": "2026-10-13",
 "effect": "Holds the face, hair and expression range of a character across shots.",
 "use_when": "Talking characters, close-ups, a persona that speaks to camera.",
 "phrase": "a row of face views of the same person: front, three-quarter both sides, profile, a natural smile and a neutral look, same light, plain background",
 "pitfalls": [
  {
   "text": "More solo photographs make the real person: three gave a plausible stranger, eight gave the person. Never a group photo.",
   "evidence": "measured",
   "source": "Director Chair field notes on image prompting"
  },
  {
   "text": "The layout template leaks its own person; put it last with a take-nothing-else-from-it line.",
   "evidence": "measured",
   "source": "Director Chair field notes on image prompting"
  }
 ],
 "per_model": [],
 "external_refs": [],
 "licensed": [],
 "site_names": [],
 "related": [
  "character-sheet-full-body",
  "real-person-references"
 ],
 "rights": "own-work",
 "evidence": "film-craft",
 "source": {
  "url": null,
  "note": "Director Chair field notes on image prompting"
 },
 "body": "",
 "shown_with": null,
 "url": "https://directorchair.ai/character/character-sheet-face",
 "markdown": "https://directorchair.ai/character/character-sheet-face.md",
 "prompts": {
  "nano-banana-pro": "[your subject] in [your setting]. A row of face views of the same person: front, three-quarter both sides, profile, a natural smile and a neutral look, same light, plain background.",
  "nano-banana-2": "[your subject] in [your setting]. A row of face views of the same person: front, three-quarter both sides, profile, a natural smile and a neutral look, same light, plain background.",
  "gpt-image": "A photograph of [your subject] in [your setting].\nPeople and framing: a row of face views of the same person: front, three-quarter both sides, profile, a natural smile and a neutral look, same light, plain background\nExclusions: no extra text, no watermark, no logo.",
  "seedream-5": "[your subject] in [your setting]. A row of face views of the same person: front, three-quarter both sides, profile, a natural smile and a neutral look, same light, plain background."
 },
 "licence": {
  "code": "MIT",
  "text": "CC BY 4.0",
  "third_party": "Clips and card texts inside a \"licensed\" block belong to their makers and are shown with permission and credit."
 }
}