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Multimodal Prompting: Combining Text, Images, Audio & Video

SkillsBooster Academy

Multimodal Prompting: Combining Text, Images, Audio & Video

Anton Voroniuk

Instructor: Anton Voroniuk

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4 hours to complete
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Combine text, image, and audio inputs to get faster, more accurate, and more useful results from AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.

  • Apply multimodal prompting to real tasks — summarizing meetings, analyzing video, and turning sketches into structured deliverables.

  • Choose the right tool and modality for any job, and avoid the common mistakes that weaken AI outputs.

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June 2026

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Taught in English

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There are 5 modules in this course

In this module, you'll explore the fundamentals of multimodal AI and discover how combining text, images, and audio can enhance AI's usefulness in everyday work. You'll learn why text-only prompting is often insufficient, see practical examples where other modalities add value, and start setting up your workspace with common tools. This foundation will help you choose modalities intentionally and work confidently with multimodal systems.

What's included

4 videos1 reading1 assignment

This module focuses on using images as prompts to help AI extract, organize, and interpret visual information. You'll learn how AI processes photos, screenshots, whiteboards, and notes, and practice applying image prompting to real tasks like digitizing content and diagnosing visual problems. You'll also discover common limitations and how to improve results with clearer images, stronger context, and precise constraints.

What's included

4 videos2 readings1 ungraded lab

In this module, you'll see how audio can make AI interactions faster, more natural, and more useful in real work settings. You'll explore voice-to-text prompting for brainstorming and mobile use, and learn how transcription and summarization can boost meeting productivity. Practical habits for better spoken input and reviewing transcripts will help you get the most from audio prompts.

What's included

4 videos1 reading1 assignment

This module brings multimodal prompting together into practical workflows that reflect how AI is used in design, consulting, and knowledge work. You'll learn how one input can anchor a task while another provides context or refinement, and practice applying these patterns to sketches, video materials, and simulated client work. This will give you a realistic view of how multimodal systems support richer analysis and stronger deliverables.

What's included

4 videos1 reading1 ungraded lab

In this final module, you'll consolidate your learning and prepare to continue using multimodal AI beyond the course. You'll review common mistakes, learn how to choose tools and modalities effectively, and identify next steps for ongoing practice. The module concludes with a final assessment to confirm your understanding and help you develop a practical strategy for future multimodal work.

What's included

3 videos1 reading1 assignment

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Anton Voroniuk

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