Google Veo
Structured prompt anatomy
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A fast-paced, close-up cooking video showcasing the preparation of gourmet beef and mushroom crostini, ending with a cute dog looking at the finished dish. The visual style is moody and cinematic with dark backgrounds and warm lighting.
A step-by-step culinary video demonstrating how to make beef crostini with a creamy mushroom sauce, toasted baguette, and burrata cheese, featuring a dog at the end.
【No. 1 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Dark, warm, moody Visual: A person in black gloves sprinkles salt onto a raw piece of beef on a wooden board. Sound Effect: Soft music playing Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of gloved hands seasoning a raw beef tenderloin with salt on a wooden cutting board, dark background, warm lighting. 【No. 2 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Dark, warm, moody Visual: Gloved hands flip the seasoned beef, showing pepper and spices on the other side. Sound Effect: Sizzling sound Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of hands flipping a seasoned piece of beef on a wooden board, showing spices. 【No. 3 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Macro shot Color Tone: Warm, golden Visual: A pat of butter is dropped into a hot pan next to the searing beef. Sound Effect: Loud sizzling Transition: Cut Prompt: Macro shot of a block of butter falling into a hot stainless steel pan next to searing meat. 【No. 4 | Duration: 2s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Close-up, slight pan Color Tone: Warm, golden Visual: Using tongs, the chef sears the sides of the beef in the pan with herbs. Sound Effect: Sizzling Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of tongs holding a thick piece of beef, searing it on its side in a pan with butter and rosemary. 【No. 5 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Dark, moody Visual: Whole brown mushrooms are dropped into a food processor bowl. Sound Effect: Thudding of mushrooms Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of whole brown mushrooms falling into a clear food processor container. 【No. 6 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Warm, bright Visual: A pat of butter melts and foams in a hot pan. Sound Effect: Sizzling butter Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of butter melting and bubbling in a hot stainless steel pan. 【No. 7 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Warm, dark Visual: Finely chopped mushrooms are sautéed in a pan with a spatula. Sound Effect: Sizzling Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of minced mushrooms being stirred and sautéed in a pan. 【No. 8 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Macro Scene: Kitchen Camera: Macro shot Color Tone: Dark, high contrast Visual: Minced garlic is pressed through a garlic press. Sound Effect: Squeezing sound Transition: Cut Prompt: Macro shot of garlic being squeezed through a metal garlic press. 【No. 9 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Warm, creamy Visual: Heavy cream is poured from a small pitcher into the sautéed mushrooms. Sound Effect: Pouring liquid Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of white cream being poured into a pan of cooked mushrooms, steam rising. 【No. 10 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Warm, golden Visual: Cheese is grated over the bubbling cream and mushroom sauce. Sound Effect: Grating sound Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of hard cheese being grated over a simmering, bubbling white sauce in a pan. 【No. 11 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Warm, vibrant Visual: Fresh green herbs are sprinkled into the simmering sauce. Sound Effect: Bubbling Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of fingers sprinkling green herbs into a bubbling creamy sauce. 【No. 12 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Medium close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static medium close-up Color Tone: Warm, rustic Visual: A fresh baguette is pulled out of a brown paper bag onto a wooden board. Sound Effect: Paper rustling Transition: Cut Prompt: Medium close-up of a sesame baguette being pulled out of a paper sleeve onto a wooden table. 【No. 13 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Warm, rustic Visual: A slice of baguette is cut on a wooden cutting board. Sound Effect: Crunchy bread cutting Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of a knife slicing a crusty sesame baguette on a wooden board. 【No. 14 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Warm, golden Visual: Olive oil is drizzled over several slices of baguette. Sound Effect: Drizzling oil Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of olive oil being drizzled over neat rows of sliced baguette. 【No. 15 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Dark, warm Visual: The cooked beef is sliced on a wooden board with a sharp knife. Sound Effect: Slicing meat Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of a gloved hand slicing a cooked beef roast on a wooden board. 【No. 16 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Vibrant pink, warm Visual: The sliced beef is opened to reveal a perfect medium-rare pink center. Sound Effect: Soft music Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of a juicy medium-rare beef slice being separated to show the pink interior. 【No. 17 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Bright white, warm Visual: A fresh ball of burrata cheese is torn open, releasing creamy filling. Sound Effect: Squishing sound Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of hands tearing open a fresh burrata cheese ball, cream dripping down. 【No. 18 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Medium close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static medium close-up Color Tone: Warm, glowing oven light Visual: A tray of baguette slices is placed into a hot oven. Sound Effect: Oven door closing Transition: Cut Prompt: Medium close-up of putting a baking sheet of bread slices into a glowing oven. 【No. 19 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Warm, rustic Visual: A spoonful of creamy cheese mixture is spread onto a toasted baguette slice. Sound Effect: Spreading sound Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of spreading a thick, creamy cheese mixture onto a toasted baguette slice. 【No. 20 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Warm, rich Visual: A slice of medium-rare beef is placed on top of the cheese-spread baguette. Sound Effect: Soft music Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of a gloved hand placing a tender slice of pink beef onto the prepared crostini. 【No. 21 | Duration: 1s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Warm, detailed Visual: The crostini are topped with mushroom sauce and garnished with chopped chives. Sound Effect: Soft music Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of garnishing beef crostini with creamy mushroom sauce and fresh green chives. 【No. 22 | Duration: 2s】 Shot Type: Close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static close-up Color Tone: Dark, moody, smoky Visual: A hand picks up one finished crostini from a platter with dramatic smoke rising around it. Sound Effect: Whoosh sound Transition: Cut Prompt: Close-up of a hand lifting a gourmet beef crostini from a plate surrounded by swirling white smoke. 【No. 23 | Duration: 2s】 Shot Type: Medium close-up Scene: Kitchen Camera: Static medium close-up Color Tone: Dark, warm Visual: A brown and white Basenji dog looks up eagerly at the food with its paw on the table edge. Sound Effect: Soft music fades Transition: Fade out Prompt: Medium close-up of a cute brown and white dog looking up expectantly at the camera, dark background.
| No. | Reference | Duration | Shot Type | Script | Description | Video Prompt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | A person in black gloves sprinkles salt onto a raw piece of beef on a wooden board. | Close-up of gloved hands seasoning a raw beef tenderloin with salt on a wooden cutting board, dark background, warm lighting. | |
| 2 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | Gloved hands flip the seasoned beef, showing pepper and spices on the other side. | Close-up of hands flipping a seasoned piece of beef on a wooden board, showing spices. | |
| 3 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | A pat of butter is dropped into a hot pan next to the searing beef. | Macro shot of a block of butter falling into a hot stainless steel pan next to searing meat. | |
| 4 | ![]() | 2s | Close-up Kitchen | Using tongs, the chef sears the sides of the beef in the pan with herbs. | Close-up of tongs holding a thick piece of beef, searing it on its side in a pan with butter and rosemary. | |
| 5 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | Whole brown mushrooms are dropped into a food processor bowl. | Close-up of whole brown mushrooms falling into a clear food processor container. | |
| 6 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | A pat of butter melts and foams in a hot pan. | Close-up of butter melting and bubbling in a hot stainless steel pan. | |
| 7 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | Finely chopped mushrooms are sautéed in a pan with a spatula. | Close-up of minced mushrooms being stirred and sautéed in a pan. | |
| 8 | ![]() | 1s | Macro Kitchen | Minced garlic is pressed through a garlic press. | Macro shot of garlic being squeezed through a metal garlic press. | |
| 9 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | Heavy cream is poured from a small pitcher into the sautéed mushrooms. | Close-up of white cream being poured into a pan of cooked mushrooms, steam rising. | |
| 10 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | Cheese is grated over the bubbling cream and mushroom sauce. | Close-up of hard cheese being grated over a simmering, bubbling white sauce in a pan. | |
| 11 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | Fresh green herbs are sprinkled into the simmering sauce. | Close-up of fingers sprinkling green herbs into a bubbling creamy sauce. | |
| 12 | ![]() | 1s | Medium close-up Kitchen | A fresh baguette is pulled out of a brown paper bag onto a wooden board. | Medium close-up of a sesame baguette being pulled out of a paper sleeve onto a wooden table. | |
| 13 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | A slice of baguette is cut on a wooden cutting board. | Close-up of a knife slicing a crusty sesame baguette on a wooden board. | |
| 14 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | Olive oil is drizzled over several slices of baguette. | Close-up of olive oil being drizzled over neat rows of sliced baguette. | |
| 15 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | The cooked beef is sliced on a wooden board with a sharp knife. | Close-up of a gloved hand slicing a cooked beef roast on a wooden board. | |
| 16 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | The sliced beef is opened to reveal a perfect medium-rare pink center. | Close-up of a juicy medium-rare beef slice being separated to show the pink interior. | |
| 17 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | A fresh ball of burrata cheese is torn open, releasing creamy filling. | Close-up of hands tearing open a fresh burrata cheese ball, cream dripping down. | |
| 18 | ![]() | 1s | Medium close-up Kitchen | A tray of baguette slices is placed into a hot oven. | Medium close-up of putting a baking sheet of bread slices into a glowing oven. | |
| 19 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | A spoonful of creamy cheese mixture is spread onto a toasted baguette slice. | Close-up of spreading a thick, creamy cheese mixture onto a toasted baguette slice. | |
| 20 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | A slice of medium-rare beef is placed on top of the cheese-spread baguette. | Close-up of a gloved hand placing a tender slice of pink beef onto the prepared crostini. | |
| 21 | ![]() | 1s | Close-up Kitchen | The crostini are topped with mushroom sauce and garnished with chopped chives. | Close-up of garnishing beef crostini with creamy mushroom sauce and fresh green chives. | |
| 22 | ![]() | 2s | Close-up Kitchen | A hand picks up one finished crostini from a platter with dramatic smoke rising around it. | Close-up of a hand lifting a gourmet beef crostini from a plate surrounded by swirling white smoke. | |
| 23 | ![]() | 2s | Medium close-up Kitchen | A brown and white Basenji dog looks up eagerly at the food with its paw on the table edge. | Medium close-up of a cute brown and white dog looking up expectantly at the camera, dark background. |
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Google Veo
Structured prompt anatomy
Google recommends breaking a video idea into key components such as subject, action, scene, camera, temporal elements, and audio, with audio described explicitly.
Read the Google Cloud Veo guideRunway Gen-4
5 or 10 second clips
Runway says Gen-4 works in 5- or 10-second clips and recommends treating each generation as one scene, starting with simple subject, camera, and scene motion.
Read the official Runway guideOpenAI Sora
Two 4s clips may beat one 8s clip
OpenAI says shorter clips generally follow instructions more reliably and recommends distinct shot blocks with one camera setup, one action, and one lighting recipe.
Read the OpenAI Sora guideExternal sources explain how destination models respond to prompt structure. They are not measurements of PixMind extraction accuracy.
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