A Wrinkle in Time
STRUCTURED{
"prompt": "You will perform an image edit using the person from the provided photo as the main subject. Preserve his core likeness. Transform Subject 1 (male) into a Victorian time traveler who has just materialized in a dense, prehistoric jungle. The image must be Ultra-Photorealistic, Movie-Quality, and highly detailed. The scene captures the moment of arrival, shot on Arri Alexa with cinematic lighting and a shallow depth of field. He stands amidst towering ferns and ancient cycads, looking completely out of place in his formal 19th-century attire, contrasting the rugged, humid environment with his refined appearance.",
"details": {
"year": "1895 / 65 Million BC",
"genre": "Cinematic Photorealism",
"location": "A dense, steaming Cretaceous jungle floor filled with giant ferns, ancient conifers, and thick atmospheric fog.",
"lighting": [
"Volumetric god rays piercing through the canopy",
"Dappled sunlight",
"High dynamic range"
],
"camera_angle": "Medium close-up at eye level, focusing on the subject with the background falling into soft bokeh.",
"emotion": [
"Disbelief",
"Awe",
"Scientific curiosity",
"Fear"
],
"color_palette": [
"Deep emerald greens",
"Earthy mud browns",
"Burnished brass",
"Tweed grey"
],
"atmosphere": [
"Humid",
"Primordial",
"Claustrophobic",
"Mysterious"
],
"environmental_elements": "Floating pollen particles, massive prehistoric insects buzzing in the background, a large ominous silhouette of a dinosaur visible through the thick mist.",
"subject1": {
"costume": "A bespoke three-piece Victorian tweed suit, a slightly askew cravat, and intricate brass steampunk goggles pushed up onto his forehead.",
"subject_expression": "Wide-eyed shock mixed with fascination, mouth slightly open, sweat beading on his brow.",
"subject_action": "Clutching a glowing, smoking brass chronometer device in one hand while tentatively reaching out to touch a massive, alien-looking fern frond with the other."
},
"negative_prompt": {
"exclude_visuals": [
"modern buildings",
"paved roads",
"cars",
"cell phones",
"contemporary fashion",
"cleanliness"
],
"exclude_styles": [
"cartoon",
"3D render",
"illustration",
"painting",
"low resolution",
"blur",
"sketch"
],
"exclude_colors": [
"neon",
"pastel pinks",
"artificial brights"
],
"exclude_objects": [
"spaceships",
"aliens",
"modern weapons"
]
}
}
}Overview
A Wrinkle in Time is a free prompt on OpenRuna. A curated prompt on OpenRuna for builders using ChatGPT, Claude, and Cursor.
What this prompt does
"A Wrinkle in Time" is designed to help you get reliable results from AI assistants for real prompt tasks. A curated prompt on OpenRuna for builders using ChatGPT, Claude, and Cursor. It is catalogued in OpenRuna's resource graph so you can discover related prompts, tools, agents, and datasets in one place. Copy the content directly into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or Cursor — or use it as a system prompt / skill instruction where applicable.
Use cases
- Use "A Wrinkle in Time" when you need a repeatable prompt for professional workflows without writing instructions from scratch each time.
- Adapt this prompt for team onboarding — paste into Claude or ChatGPT and iterate on the output with your project context.
- Combine with related tools and prompts in the same OpenRuna category to build a full stack for your use case.
- Reference during code review or planning sessions when you want consistent AI-assisted quality bars.
Example output
When you run this prompt, expect structured output similar to:
{
"prompt": "You will perform an image edit using the person from the provided photo as the main subject. Preserve his core likeness. Transform Subject 1 (male) into a Victorian time traveler who has just materialized in a dense, prehistoric jungle. The image must be Ultra-Photorealistic, Movie-Quality, and highly detailed. The scene captures the moment of arrival, shot on Arri Alexa with cinematic lighting and a shallow depth of field. He stands amidst towering ferns and ancient cycads, looking completely out of place in his formal 19th-century attire, contrasting the rugged, humid environm…
Outputs vary by model and temperature; treat the first response as a draft and refine with follow-up prompts.Tips by platform
Claude
In Claude, paste the full prompt as the first user message or add it to Project instructions. Ask Claude to confirm assumptions before executing. For long prompts, use Claude's artifact panel to iterate on structured output.
ChatGPT
In ChatGPT, start a new chat and paste this prompt verbatim. Enable GPT-4o or your preferred model for coding tasks. Use follow-ups like "apply this to [your context]" for best results.
Cursor
In Cursor, add key instructions from this prompt to .cursorrules or a SKILL.md file. Reference it in Agent mode with @ mentions. Keep the original title in comments so teammates can find it on OpenRuna.
Frequently asked questions
- What is "A Wrinkle in Time"?
- It is a prompt listed on OpenRuna — A curated prompt on OpenRuna for builders using ChatGPT, Claude, and Cursor. You can copy and adapt it for ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, or other AI tools.
- Is this prompt free to use?
- Most OpenRuna resources are open or CC0-licensed. Check the license on this page before commercial use. Premium collections are clearly marked.
- How do I get the best results?
- Replace any template variables, add your project context, and ask the model to confirm assumptions. Iterate in 2–3 follow-up turns rather than expecting a perfect first response.
- Can I use this with Claude and ChatGPT?
- Yes. The prompt is model-agnostic text. Tips on this page cover Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor specifically.
- Where can I find related resources?
- Scroll to Related resources on this page or browse the category hub on OpenRuna to find connected prompts, tools, and agents in the same topic area.