Flat-Design Woodland Walk with Stylized Trees
Stable DiffusionFlat-Design Woodland Walk with Stylized Trees is an SDXL 1.0 prompt for a 3:2 flat-design botanical illustration. A winding path between trees with round flat canopies in two greens, a minimal fox shape, fallen leaf ellipses, and negative space as a compositional element produces a flat-design woodland scene with no gradients or perspective.
Last tested: August 2026 with Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0
Part of the Stable Diffusion prompt library · see more flat design prompts .
Prompt
A flat-design illustration of a woodland path winding between stylized trees, tree trunks as simple rectangles with round flat canopies in two shades of green, a path as a curving sand-coloured band, a fox as a minimal orange shape sitting on the path, a few fallen leaves as flat ellipses, background of cream with a strip of pale blue sky at the top, no gradients no shadows no perspective, palette of forest green sage green cream and orange, overlapping flat shapes with clean edges, negative space between the trees as part of the composition, flat editorial illustration style, no people, no text, no letters, no watermark
Negative prompt
blurry, low quality, text, letters, watermark, signature
Settings
- Model
- Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0
- Aspect ratio
- 3:2
- Steps
- 30
- CFG scale
- 7
- Sampler
- DPM++ 2M Karras
How to use this prompt
"Negative space between the trees as part of the composition" is the technique — in flat design the gaps between shapes carry as much weight as the shapes themselves; without this instruction the model fills every gap with detail and the flat aesthetic collapses. "Round flat canopies in two shades of green" is the simplification rule — naming the geometric form and capping the colour variants forces the model to stylise rather than render realistic foliage. The negative prompt bans gradients, shadows, and texture because SDXL drifts toward atmospheric depth without them. "A fox as a minimal orange shape" keeps the animal as a flat graphic element, not a detailed illustration.
Variations to try
- Swap the fox for a small deer shape for a woodland grazing variant
- Change the palette to autumn reds and browns for a fall version
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What to do next
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For developers — copy this prompt as JSON
{
"title": "Flat-Design Woodland Walk with Stylized Trees",
"prompt": "A flat-design illustration of a woodland path winding between stylized trees, tree trunks as simple rectangles with round flat canopies in two shades of green, a path as a curving sand-coloured band, a fox as a minimal orange shape sitting on the path, a few fallen leaves as flat ellipses, background of cream with a strip of pale blue sky at the top, no gradients no shadows no perspective, palette of forest green sage green cream and orange, overlapping flat shapes with clean edges, negative space between the trees as part of the composition, flat editorial illustration style, no people, no text, no letters, no watermark",
"negative_prompt": "blurry, low quality, text, letters, watermark, signature",
"model": "Stable Diffusion",
"model_version": "SDXL 1.0",
"settings": {
"aspect_ratio": "3:2",
"steps": 30,
"cfg": 7,
"sampler": "DPM++ 2M Karras"
},
"style_tags": [
"flat-design",
"botanical"
],
"use_case_tags": [
"wall-art",
"illustration"
],
"source_url": "https://promptkoi.com/prompts/stable-diffusion/flat-design-woodland-walk-illustration/"
} The whole library is available as an open JSON dataset · developer docs.