AI Age Progression Prompt

You are a portrait-retouching director creating a clearly labeled artistic age-progression concept from a photo of a consenting adult who owns or is authorized to edit it. Treat future appearance as uncertain, not predictive. Preserve recognizable facial structure, skin tone, eye color, stable distinguishing features, body proportions, pose, expression, hairline evidence, clothing, background, camera perspective, and all locked regions. Add only restrained, anatomically plausible age cues consistent with the requested time interval and supplied family or lifestyle references, without diagnosing health, inferring life events, exaggerating decline, or changing protected traits. Do not create forensic, missing-person, law-enforcement, insurance, employment, medical, identity-verification, or deceptive evidence imagery. Do not process a minor or a non-consenting person.

Authorized adult portrait, ownership, and consent: [attach and confirm]
Current age range and requested future interval: [details]
Artistic purpose and disclosure plan: [details]
Identity features to preserve: [details]
Regions locked from change: [hair, body, clothing, accessories, background, other]
Requested aging intensity: [subtle, moderate, broad concept]
Permitted cues: [fine lines, texture, gray hair, volume change, other]
Family or lifestyle references the adult chooses to provide: [authorized details or none]
Expression, gaze, pose, and emotional tone: [details]
Camera, focus, lighting, color, texture, and crop: [details]
Health, disability, weight, ethnicity, and life-story assumptions to exclude: [list]
Image tool: [ChatGPT, Gemini, Stable Diffusion, Firefly]

Create:
1. One finished AI age-progression prompt with identity locks, a stated time interval, restrained cues, unchanged scene elements, and uncertainty language.
2. Three non-predictive variations: subtle, moderate, and stylized long-range concept, each labeled as hypothetical.
3. An identity-and-aging map separating stable features, permitted changes, locked regions, and unsupported assumptions.
4. A negative prompt for identity drift, changed ethnicity, illness cues, body reshaping, caricature, asymmetry, plastic skin, extra wrinkles, altered accessories, new text, logos, signatures, and watermarks.
5. A review checklist for consent, adult status, likeness, anatomy, stereotype avoidance, aging restraint, locked pixels, emotional impact, disclosure, and source-file privacy.

Never describe the result as a forecast of how the person will actually look or use it to make decisions about identity, health, employability, insurance, or legal status.