Anatomy of a Sound Effects Prompt: An Audible Demo of the Visual Guide

Turning the topic "elevenlabs/sound-effects-v2 Prompt Engineering Visual Guide" into an audible sample: a short sound effect demonstrates how to write a structured prompt — main sound source, action and material, space and reverb, duration and looping intent given in sequence rather than piling up adjectives. The work submits only one sound-effects-v2 generation request, with fields strictly matching the author's route schema: prompt is a sound description of no more than 450 characters, duration_seconds is given explicitly (this route does not expose automatic duration), prompt_influence takes a mid value leaning descriptive, and loop is off to preserve the feel of a single event. It serves as a reference for prompt writing when developers integrate the sound effects generation API, and also helps sound designers map "description structure" to "listening result."