Stop spending hours rendering in Photoshop. AI can generate perfect lifestyle mockups instantly.The Death of the Photoshop Mockup
If you run an Etsy shop or a Shopify store selling party printables, you know the struggle. You spend hours creating a beautiful design, but then you spend twice as long trying to make it look realistic in a Photoshop mockup template so people will actually buy it.
In 2026, forcing digital art into clunky PSD files is obsolete. By using AI image generators (like advanced ChatGPT vision models or Midjourney), you can upload your flat design and tell the AI exactly how to present it—from a luxury wedding table to a bright kids' pool party.
Below is our master list of 100 copy-paste prompt commands specifically engineered for Party Stationery designers.
⭐ The Default Rule
For best results, always instruct your AI with this master rule first: "By default, treat the uploaded image as absolute truth. Do not redraw, reinterpret elements, change text, alter colors, or force custom shapes into standard rectangles."
1. Products for Shopify / Etsy (1-10)
/shopifyset Generates 3 independent images: Hero, Lifestyle, and Detail.
/shopifyhero Creates the main product image prioritizing clarity and professional framing.
/shopifydetail Creates a detail shot showing the most important elements.
/shopifylifestyle Realistic mockup in an appropriate party environment.
/shopifygallery Creates a varied sequence of images for a gallery.
/etsyset Visually optimized set specifically for Etsy listings.
/producthero Creates only the main presentation with a premium catalog look.
/productmockup Transforms design into a realistic physical mockup.
/productpresentation Elegant commercial presentation for potential clients.
/productshowcase Premium visual composition highlighting features.
2. Preservation & Enhancement (11-20)
/preserveproduct Uses uploaded image as truth; preserves artwork, text, colors, proportions.
/preserveshape Preserves exact physical silhouette (arches, circles).
/preservetext Strictly preserves all existing typography.
/preserveartwork Keeps original artwork without redrawing.
/preservecolors Locks the original color palette.
/preserveproportions Maintains original proportions in any scene.
/cleanproduct Removes dirt or artifacts from the presentation.
/sharpproduct Improves sharpness and visual definition.
/productrestore Restores low-quality image preserving original look.
/productenhance Improves overall quality for commercial presentation.
3. Cutouts & Backgrounds (21-30)
/removebg Removes background, leaving product isolated.
/transparent Creates version with transparent background.
/whitebg Places product on professional white background.
/blackbg Places product on elegant black background.
/neutralbg Creates neutral studio background.
/studio Professional studio photographic presentation.
/isolatedproduct Completely isolates product preserving shape.
/cleanbackground Removes distracting BG elements.
/replacebackground Replaces only the BG with specified scene.
/backgroundset Creates different BG options for the same product.
4. Product Photography (31-40)
/productphoto Transforms image into professional commercial photo.
/studiophoto Creates studio photography appearance.
/catalogphoto Optimizes product for catalog photography.
/premiumphoto Creates sophisticated, premium look.
/ecommercephoto Optimizes framing for e-commerce.
/frontview Shows front view, preserving shape.
/angledview Creates slightly angled, realistic perspective.
/topview Creates top-down view (flat lay).
/closeup Creates detailed close-up shot.
/multipleview Shows different angles of same product.
5. Parties & Mockups (41-50)
/partymockup Places product in a realistic party scene.
/birthdaymockup Appropriate birthday scenario.
/babyshowermockup Baby Shower scenario.
/bridalmockup Elegant Bridal Shower scenario.
/weddingmockup Sophisticated wedding scenario.
/luaumockup Tropical/luau environment.
/poolpartymockup Appropriate pool party environment.
/kidsmockup Kids' party environment.
/elegantparty Sophisticated party decor.
/luxuryparty Party presentation with luxury/premium aesthetics.
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/backdropmockup Applies backdrop to realistic party decor.
/backdrophero Main presentation for a backdrop.
/backdropdetail Close-up of backdrop design.
/backdropstand Shows backdrop installed on professional stand.
/backdropwall Presents backdrop installed as a party wall.
/archedbackdrop Specific mockup for arched backdrops.
/customshape Preserves and highlights custom format.
/panelmockup Applies panel in party decor.
/panelset Creates different commercial presentations for a panel.
/backdropscale Visually shows scale/proportion of the backdrop.
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Read the Tiling Guide →7. Floor Decals, Labels & Favors (61-70)
/floordecal Applies design realistically on a party floor.
/floordecalmockup Creates full scene showing decal in use.
/floordecaltop Top view suitable for showing decals.
/waterlabel Applies design to water bottles.
/waterlabelset Multiple bottles using the same label.
/bottlelabel Professional bottle mockup with original label.
/sticker Applies design as a sticker on appropriate object.
/tagmockup Applies tag on favors, gifts, or packaging.
/treattag Shows tag applied to sweets/favors.
/favorbox Shows design applied to a party favor box.
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Read the Waterproof Labels Guide →8. Menus, Signs & Stationery (71-80)
/menumockup Presents menu on elegant party table.
/menucloseup Close-up of menu, preserving text.
/welcomesign Shows welcome sign at event entrance.
/welcomesignmockup Realistic entrance scenario using sign.
/invitationset Commercial presentations for an invitation.
/invitationmockup Places invitation in elegant stationery composition.
/stationery Mockup of coordinated stationery.
/tablesign Shows table sign on an event table.
/foodlabel Applies food label on dessert table/buffet.
/partyprintables Group presentation for party stationery items.
9. Quality, Resolution & Restoration (81-90)
/upscale Increases visual resolution keeping original design.
/4kupscale Prepares significantly larger version for commercial use.
/sharpen Increases detail sharpness.
/edges Improves borders and contours.
/cleanedges Fixes jagged or imperfect edges.
/removeartifacts Removes visual artifacts from compression.
/highresolution Creates high-resolution appearance.
/printquality Simulates professional print quality.
/photorealistic Transforms mockup into photorealistic presentation.
/professionalretouch Subtle commercial retouches without altering identity.
10. Marketing & Social Media (91-100)
/instagram Optimized image for Instagram.
/instagrampost Square presentation for IG post.
/instagramstory Vertical composition for Stories.
/reelscover Visual cover for Reels.
/pinterest Vertical presentation suitable for Pinterest.
/facebook Commercial image for Facebook.
/adcreative Visually strong image for ads.
/promotional Promotional presentation.
/newproduct Launch image for new product.
/viralproduct Eye-catching, engagement-oriented presentation.
11. Power Combinations (Prompt Stacking)
You don't have to use just one command at a time. The real magic happens when you "chain" these prompts together to give the AI exact instructions and prevent it from ruining your original design.
Shopify Mastery
/shopifyset /preserveproduct /preserveshape
Tells the AI: Create 3 independent images for a Shopify listing, but strictly preserve the original product and its unique physical silhouette.
Flawless Typography Mockup
/productmockup /preservetext /preserveshape
Tells the AI: Create a realistic physical mockup, while ensuring the original text and format remain 100% intact and legible.
Social Media Ready
/instagrampost /preserveproduct
Tells the AI: Create a square, aesthetic Instagram post without altering the original design of the item.
Perfect Backdrop Staging
/backdropmockup /preserveshape /preserveartwork
Tells the AI: Generate a party scene with a backdrop, strictly maintaining its custom shape (like arches) and the exact artwork.
The Ultimate Presentation
/shopifyset /preserveproduct /photorealistic
Tells the AI: Create the complete gallery set for Shopify with maximum fidelity to the design and a highly photorealistic studio appearance.
Bonus: Recommended Hardware for AI Design Workflows
If you are generating dozens of AI mockups and managing huge Photoshop files daily, your laptop might be struggling. Here is the gear we recommend for seamless AI workflows.
Apple MacBook Air 15" (M4)
The M4 chip handles local AI generation and heavy browser loads effortlessly. The retina display ensures your mockups look perfectly color-accurate.
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Acer Predator Helios 16
If you run local AI models (like Stable Diffusion) on your machine, you need a dedicated Nvidia GPU. This laptop handles heavy rendering.
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UPERFECT 4K Portable Monitor
Generate prompts on one screen, review Photoshop mockups on the other. A 4K second display is a must-have for digital sellers.
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