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# Prompting Guide

- [Quick Summary](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/in-a-nutshell.md)
- [1. What is Prompting?](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/1-what-is-prompting.md)
- [2. Prompting Fundamentals](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/2-prompting-fundamentals.md)
- [Text and Typography](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/2-prompting-fundamentals/text-and-typography.md)
- [3. Prompt Structure](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/3-prompt-structure.md)
- [4. JSON Prompting (Ideogram 4.0)](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/4.-json-prompting-ideogram-4.0.md)
- [5. Handling Negatives](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/4-handling-negatives.md)
- [6. Common Pitfalls and Fixes](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/5-common-pitfalls-and-fixes.md)
- [Importance of Precision](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/5-common-pitfalls-and-fixes/importance-of-precision.md)
- [7. Prompt Iteration and Refinement](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/6-prompt-iteration-and-refinement.md)
- [8. Creative Tools in Ideogram](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/7-creative-tools-in-ideogram.md)
- [Using Magic Prompt](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/7-creative-tools-in-ideogram/using-magic-prompt.md)
- [9. Troubleshooting](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/8-troubleshooting.md)
- [9- Prompting References](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/9-prompting-references.md)
- [Prompt Templates](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/9-prompting-references/prompt-templates.md)
- [Describing Skin Tones](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/9-prompting-references/describing-skin-tones.md)
- [Describing Body Type](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/9-prompting-references/describing-body-type.md)
- [Memory Colors for Naming Color Nuances](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/9-prompting-references/memory-colors-for-naming-color-nuances.md)
- [Angle of View and Perspective](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/9-prompting-references/angle-of-view-and-perspective.md)
- [Describing Age and Life Stage](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/getting-started/prompting-guide/9-prompting-references/describing-age-and-life-stage.md)