Turn a list of image briefs into on-brand images

Generates an image for every brief in your sheet against your brand guidelines, files it in Box and links it back to the row.

KDKevin Duan · 1 workflow · Updated Nov 13, 2026

UsesClaudeBoxGoogle SheetsStability AI

Turn a list of image briefs into on-brand images

Set spreadsheetUrl to blank.Set spreadsheetUrl to blank.

Set briefsTabName to Image briefs.Set briefsTabName to Image briefs.

Set brandGuidelines to blank.Set brandGuidelines to blank.

Set boxFolderId to blank.Set boxFolderId to blank.

Set aspectRatio to 16:9.Set aspectRatio to 16:9.

Set imageStyle to digital-art.Set imageStyle to digital-art.

Set maxImagesPerRun to 8.Set maxImagesPerRun to 8.

Google SheetsRead the rows of spreadsheetUrl. Save it as briefs.Read the rows of spreadsheetUrl. Save it as briefs.

Set headers to briefs.headers.Set headers to briefs.headers.

If the first item of headers is not Image linkIf the first item of headers is not Image link

Yes

Stop and report a problem: The first column of the 'Image briefs' tab has to be headed 'Image link' - that is the only cell this workflow ever writes to. Put 'Image link' in column A, 'Name' in column B and 'Brief' in column C, then run it again.Stop and report a problem: The first column of the 'Image briefs' tab has to be headed 'Image link' - that is the only cell this workflow ever writes to. Put 'Image link' in column A, 'Name' in column B and 'Brief' in column C, then run it again.

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If headers doesn't contain NameIf headers doesn't contain Name

Yes

Stop and report a problem: Your briefs tab needs a 'Name' column holding a short name for each image - it becomes the file name in Box. Add it and run it again.Stop and report a problem: Your briefs tab needs a 'Name' column holding a short name for each image - it becomes the file name in Box. Add it and run it again.

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If headers doesn't contain BriefIf headers doesn't contain Brief

Yes

Stop and report a problem: Your briefs tab needs a 'Brief' column saying what each image should show. Add it and run it again.Stop and report a problem: Your briefs tab needs a 'Brief' column saying what each image should show. Add it and run it again.

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Set rows to briefs.rows.Set rows to briefs.rows.

Set generatedCount to 0.Set generatedCount to 0.

Set skippedBriefs to an empty list.Set skippedBriefs to an empty list.

Set imageBudget to maxImagesPerRun multiplied by 1.Set imageBudget to maxImagesPerRun multiplied by 1.

For each briefRow in rows:For each briefRow in rows:

Set rowLabel to row briefRow.row_number as text.Set rowLabel to row briefRow.row_number as text.

Set briefName to blank.Set briefName to blank.

Set briefText to blank.Set briefText to blank.

Set existingLink to blank.Set existingLink to blank.

If a step below fails, save the error as columnErrorIf a step below fails, save the error as columnError

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Trim briefRow.Name and save it as briefName.Trim briefRow.Name and save it as briefName.

Trim briefRow.Brief and save it as briefText.Trim briefRow.Brief and save it as briefText.

Trim briefRow["Image link"] and save it as existingLink.Trim briefRow["Image link"] and save it as existingLink.

On error

Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.

Show in the output: Skipped rowLabel - it is missing one of the 'Image link', 'Name' or 'Brief' columns.Show in the output: Skipped rowLabel - it is missing one of the 'Image link', 'Name' or 'Brief' columns.

Skip to the next item.Skip to the next item.

If existingLink isn't emptyIf existingLink isn't empty

Yes

Skip to the next item.Skip to the next item.

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If briefText is emptyIf briefText is empty

Yes

Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.

Show in the output: Skipped rowLabel - its 'Brief' column is empty.Show in the output: Skipped rowLabel - its 'Brief' column is empty.

Skip to the next item.Skip to the next item.

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If briefName is emptyIf briefName is empty

Yes

Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.

Show in the output: Skipped rowLabel - its 'Name' column is empty, and the name is what the image is filed under.Show in the output: Skipped rowLabel - its 'Name' column is empty, and the name is what the image is filed under.

Skip to the next item.Skip to the next item.

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If generatedCount is greater than or equal to imageBudgetIf generatedCount is greater than or equal to imageBudget

Yes

Show in the output: Stopped at this run's limit of imageBudget as text image(s). Run it again to carry on from where it left off.Show in the output: Stopped at this run's limit of imageBudget as text image(s). Run it again to carry on from where it left off.

Stop repeating.Stop repeating.

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Set brandSection to Brand guidelines:Set brandSection to Brand guidelines: brandGuidelines.

Set briefSection to Image brief:Set briefSection to Image brief: briefText.

Set writerPrompt to You are writing the prompt for an image generator.Set writerPrompt to You are writing the prompt for an image generator. Turn the image brief below into ONE vivid prompt of at most 60 words describing the finished picture: subject, composition, colour, lighting and mood. Apply the brand guidelines to all of it, so every image reads as the same brand. Rules: - Reply with the prompt only. No preamble, no quotation marks, no explanation. - Describe a scene, an object or an abstract composition. Never a real, identifiable person. - If the brief names or describes a real person - a public figure, a customer, a colleague, anyone identifiable - reply with exactly CANNOT ILLUSTRATE and nothing else. - Never put a personal name into the prompt. - Do not ask for words, logos or lettering in the picture; image generators render text badly. brandSection.

Change writerPrompt to writerPromptChange writerPrompt to writerPrompt briefSection.

Set imagePrompt to blank.Set imagePrompt to blank.

If a step below fails, save the error as writerErrorIf a step below fails, save the error as writerError

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ClaudeAsk Claude: writerPrompt. Save it as written.Ask Claude: writerPrompt. Save it as written. Maximum response length: 400

Trim written.response_text and save it as imagePrompt.Trim written.response_text and save it as imagePrompt.

On error

Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.

Show in the output: Could not write an image prompt for rowLabel: writerError as text.Show in the output: Could not write an image prompt for rowLabel: writerError as text.

Skip to the next item.Skip to the next item.

If imagePrompt contains CANNOT ILLUSTRATEIf imagePrompt contains CANNOT ILLUSTRATE

Yes

Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.

Show in the output: Skipped rowLabel - the brief describes a real person, and this workflow does not generate pictures of real people.Show in the output: Skipped rowLabel - the brief describes a real person, and this workflow does not generate pictures of real people.

Skip to the next item.Skip to the next item.

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If imagePrompt is emptyIf imagePrompt is empty

Yes

Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.

Show in the output: Skipped rowLabel - no image prompt came back for it.Show in the output: Skipped rowLabel - no image prompt came back for it.

Skip to the next item.Skip to the next item.

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Replace \ with - in briefName with / replaced by - and save it as safeName.Replace \ with - in briefName with / replaced by - and save it as safeName.

Set fileName to safeName.png.Set fileName to safeName.png.

Set imageRef to blank.Set imageRef to blank.

If a step below fails, save the error as imageErrorIf a step below fails, save the error as imageError

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Stability AIGenerate an image of imagePrompt. Save it as generated.Generate an image of imagePrompt. Save it as generated.real people, recognisable faces, portraits of identifiable individuals, celebrities, public figures, logos, watermarks, lettering, text

Trim generated.document_ref and save it as imageRef.Trim generated.document_ref and save it as imageRef.

On error

Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.

Show in the output: Could not generate the image for rowLabel: imageError as text.Show in the output: Could not generate the image for rowLabel: imageError as text.

Skip to the next item.Skip to the next item.

Set imageLink to blank.Set imageLink to blank.

If a step below fails, save the error as uploadErrorIf a step below fails, save the error as uploadError

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BoxUpload boxFolderId to Box folder imageRef. Save it as filed.Upload boxFolderId to Box folder imageRef. Save it as filed.

Trim filed.file_link and save it as imageLink.Trim filed.file_link and save it as imageLink.

On error

Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.

Show in the output: Generated the image for rowLabel but could not file it in Box: uploadError as text.Show in the output: Generated the image for rowLabel but could not file it in Box: uploadError as text.

Skip to the next item.Skip to the next item.

If imageLink is emptyIf imageLink is empty

Yes

Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.Add rowLabel to the end of skippedBriefs and save it as skippedBriefs.

Show in the output: Filed the image for rowLabel but Box did not return a link to it.Show in the output: Filed the image for rowLabel but Box did not return a link to it.

Skip to the next item.Skip to the next item.

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If a step below fails, save the error as writeBackErrorIf a step below fails, save the error as writeBackError

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Google SheetsOverwrite row briefRow of briefsTabName in spreadsheetUrl.Overwrite row briefRow of briefsTabName in spreadsheetUrl.

On error

Show in the output: The image for rowLabel is in Box at imageLink but the link could not be written back to the sheet, so it will be generated again next run unless you paste it in.Show in the output: The image for rowLabel is in Box at imageLink but the link could not be written back to the sheet, so it will be generated again next run unless you paste it in.

Add 1 to generatedCount.Add 1 to generatedCount.

Set doneMessage to Filed '@fileName' in Box for .Set doneMessage to Filed '@fileName' in Box for .

Change doneMessage to doneMessage@rowLabel: .Change doneMessage to doneMessage@rowLabel: .

Show in the output: doneMessage plus imageLink.Show in the output: doneMessage plus imageLink.

Show in the output: Finished. Generated and filed generatedCount as text image(s).Show in the output: Finished. Generated and filed generatedCount as text image(s).

If skippedBriefs isn't emptyIf skippedBriefs isn't empty

Yes

Show in the output: No image was generated for: skippedBriefs joined by , .Show in the output: No image was generated for: skippedBriefs joined by , .

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