Preview 4 of 4 LessonChapter 2 · Your first live website in 60 minutes· 8 min
Write the brief before the prompt
By the end of this lesson, you'll have a 5-line brief that gets a usable first version.
Most bad first versions come from a vague ask. "Make me a website for my bakery" makes the AI guess everything. Five clear lines remove the guessing.
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What
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Who for
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Why
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Action
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Look
The 5 lines
| Line | Answer this | Example: Pune home bakery |
|---|---|---|
| What | What is it, in one sentence? | Custom birthday cakes, baked at home in Baner |
| Who for | Who exactly is it for? | Parents in Baner and Aundh planning a kid's birthday |
| Why | Why should they care? | Eggless options, delivered same day, from ₹650 |
| Action | The one thing they should do | Get the menu on WhatsApp |
| Look | How should it feel? | Warm and simple, colours from the cake boxes, one strawberry-pink accent |
Vague brief
- –A website for my cake business
- –Make it look nice
- –Add some features
5-line brief
- Custom birthday cakes from a home kitchen in Baner
- For parents planning a kid's birthday
- Button: Get the menu on WhatsApp
Turn it into the prompt
✦ Prompt · Turn my brief into a landing page
Context: Here is my 5-line brief. What: [what it is] Who: [who it's for] Why: [why they should care] Action: [the one thing they should do] Look: [one accent colour, simple, mobile first] Task: Build a one-page landing page from this brief. Must include, top to bottom: a headline (under 10 words), one line on who it's for, 3 benefits each with a fact or number, a proof section (leave placeholders, never invent reviews), a form or button for the Action, and a footer with contact details. Rules: one accent colour only, no gradients or blobs, no "Welcome to", no stock photos of people, sentences under 20 words. Output: list the sections you built in order, and anything you had to guess. Check: tell me what to check at phone width.
Checkpoint
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