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AI tools · Prototyping with AI tools
Prompts that give you usable drafts
Lesson 2 of 4 · 55 min · with Sofia Ricci
Context, constraints and examples, the three parts of a prompt that works.
A vague prompt gets a vague answer. The fix isn’t clever wording; it is giving the tool what a new colleague would need.
Context, constraints, examples
We rewrite one bad prompt three times, adding who it is for, what it must not do and an example of the result we want. Each version is noticeably better.
Iterating
The first answer is a starting point. We practise asking for changes the way you would give feedback to a designer: specific, one thing at a time.