Sketch / Line Art

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Polar Bear Mascot Variation Sheet
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Goal: Create a character design exploration sheet showing exactly 16 variations of a cute white polar bear mascot, all generated from text only. Canvas: Square white canvas, arranged as a clean 4 by 4 grid with faint pale-gray cell boundaries and generous margins. Each cell contains one full-body or upper-body bear on a white background, centered like a sticker or character concept thumbnail. Subject details: The character is a simple upright polar bear mascot with a stout rounded body, short legs, small rounded ears, dangling arms, wide surprised circular eyes, and a large oval snout. Use warm off-white polar bear fur, thick uneven black hand-drawn outlines, small sparse beige fur marks, and a naive children’s-book doodle style. Most bears have a tan or peach muzzle with a black oval nose; some have pink cheek circles and pink inner ears. The bear should feel quirky, charming, slightly awkward, and original rather than polished. Layout and count: Include exactly 16 discrete bear drawings, one per grid cell. The visible variations should be: 1. Full-body bear with pink inner ears, huge round eyes, tall peach muzzle, black nose and small mouth line. 2. Full-body bear with tiny round ears, blush cheeks, tan muzzle, open black oval mouth; add a small overlay menu across the lower torso reading exactly three stacked lines: “Vary Subtle”, “Vary Strong”, “Animate”. 3. Full-body bear with very large sideways salmon-pink muzzle pointing left and small dangling arms. 4. Full-body bear with pink inner ears and long vertical tan muzzle with open black center. 5. Shorter full-body bear with rounded belly, small side tail, tan muzzle and gray-black mouth patch. 6. Tall narrow bear with blush cheeks, long tan muzzle, dark gray nose at lower left, many vertical fur ticks. 7. Compact bear with round blush cheeks, stubby legs, beige side-shaded muzzle and black nose pointing right. 8. Round-headed bear with pink inner ears, tan muzzle and black open smiling mouth. 9. Plain full-body bear with minimal fur marks, small ears, oversized eyes, pale muzzle and large black nose pointing left. 10. Full-body bear with pink cheeks, circular muzzle, large black nose, broad straight torso and little tail. 11. Slim bear with droopy arms, blush cheeks, small horizontal oval muzzle, curled ears. 12. Wider pear-shaped bear with small eyes, small muzzle and black nose pointing right. 13. Cropped upper-body bear rising from bottom edge, pink inner ears, tall tan muzzle, black nose and small mouth. 14. Cropped upper-body bear with pink cheeks, triangular tan muzzle and black nose. 15. Cropped upper-body bear with one large visible ear, vertical fur ticks, tan muzzle and black nose offset left. 16. Cropped upper-body bear with curled ears, pink cheeks, tan muzzle and black nose offset right. Visual style: Loose vector-like ink illustration, thick wobbly black contour lines, flat off-white fills, subtle beige shading, minimal texture, whimsical mascot concept art. The bears should vary in outline and face proportions while clearly belonging to the same character family. Use cute, odd, wide-eyed, and gentle. Constraints: Keep the background plain white, avoid realistic rendering, avoid shadows except extremely faint cell separation, no watermark, no extra text besides the three overlay labels in cell 2. Maintain the 4 by 4 grid and exactly 16 bear variants.

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Noir Editorial Graphic Portrait
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Ultra-detailed editorial portrait, using enclosed objects. Close-up frontal composition, serious and exhausted expression. Style: hybrid technical pen and ink engraving + neo-noir graphic novel + architectural blueprint collage + modern infographic layout. The face is drawn with very fine cross-hatching lines, ultra-sharp micro-details, high-precision vector ink textures, dramatic high-contrast lighting. The color palette is strictly limited to monochrome grayscale with bold red accent panels. The cardboard brown background, composed of UI framework aesthetics, micro-typography blocks, technical schematics, surveillance photo frames, data grids. Include several small inset portrait panels of the same character on the right side in various poses, maintaining a consistent engraving style. Add subtle rain textures and ink splatters for a grainy realism. Vertical poster layout composition, editorial magazine quality, very clean edges, balanced negative space.

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Manga Breakout Storyboard Series
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[Instruction Sheet] STORYBOARD_PANEL_1_INTRO [Prerequisites] Upload a full-body reference image of the target character. [Purpose] Story introduction scene. Generate a situation where the character from the reference image is trapped as a 2D manga character inside a giant manga book. (Note: In this cut, no live-action 3D person exists outside yet). [Basic Settings and Quality] Quality: Ultra-realistic 8K. Aspect Ratio: 1:1 (fixed square). Background: A beautifully organized bedroom, wooden floor, natural light. [Complete Scene and Composition Specification] Manga book placement: A giant manga book in an open spread, leaning diagonally from background to foreground. Action and situation: No live-action person in front of the book. Focus is on the 'pages inside the book'. Destruction: Paper is not yet torn; the page is in perfect condition. [Manga World Description and Dialogue] Manga specifications: Japanese-style monochrome manga with screentones, thick ink lines, and paneling. Character in manga: Same person as the reference image (2D line drawing). Confused expression, looking around after realizing they are inside the manga. Speech bubble text: 1. 'Where is this...?' 2. 'I can't get out...!' [Absolute Conditions] Depict the space as a 3D room and a 2D manga book without featuring a live-action person. [Instruction Sheet] STORYBOARD_PANEL_2_STRUGGLE [Prerequisites] Upload a full-body reference image. [Purpose] Generate the scene just before a breakout, where the character inside the manga notices the real world and is pushing hard from the inside against the panel borders and paper to tear it. [Basic Settings and Quality] Quality: Ultra-realistic 8K, photorealistic. Aspect Ratio: 1:1. Background: Organized bedroom, wooden floor, natural light. [Complete Scene and Composition Specification] Manga book placement: Giant manga book in an open spread, leaning diagonally. Action and situation: The character in the manga (2D) is pressing both hands strongly against the back of the paper toward the outside world. Destruction/3D expression: The part of the paper being pushed is bulging slightly outward and starting to tear. Depict an omen where only the hands or parts of the body pushing out are beginning to change from monochrome to full color (live-action). [Manga World Description and Dialogue] Manga specifications: Japanese-style monochrome manga. Character in manga: Same person as reference, desperate expression. Speech bubbles: 1. 'The outside world...!?' 2. 'Open up...!' [Absolute Conditions] Depict the tension of the boundary attempting to break the dimensional wall from 2D to 3D. [Instruction Sheet] STORYBOARD_PANEL__V3_PERFECT_BALANCE [Prerequisites] Must upload a full-body reference image. [Purpose] Generate a scene that maintains perfect live-action body proportions while coexisting with the giant manga book structure. [Character Proportion Maintenance (Most Important)] Body type: Perfectly reproduce the character's 'high head-to-body ratio,' 'long legs,' and 'slender stylish skeleton' in both live-action and manga versions. No perspective distortion: Strictly prohibit extreme shortening of legs, lengthening of the torso, or body shape collapse when stepping out. [Basic Settings and Quality] Quality: Ultra-realistic 8K, photorealistic. Aspect Ratio: 1:1. Background: Organized bedroom, wooden floor, natural light. [Complete Scene and Composition Specification] Manga book placement: Giant manga book in an open spread, leaning diagonally. Maintain the structure of book pages rather than just a thick board. Action and pose: The live-action character is stepping out strongly from within the page borders toward the front. One hand placed on the edge of the torn paper. Destruction: Only the part where the person stepped out is torn; the structure of the entire book remains intact. [Manga World Description and Dialogue] Manga specifications: Must be a full Japanese-style monochrome manga layout with multiple panels. Character in manga: Same person as reference (2D line drawing), standing in confusion. Speech bubbles: 1. 'Huh...?' 2. 'Me... why am I in a place like this...!?' 3. 'Is this... inside a manga...?' 4. 'How do I get out...?' [Absolute Conditions] Maintain the structure of the open book and panel divisions while keeping proportions correct. Depict strong contrast between full-color live-action and monochrome 2D manga. [Instruction Sheet] MANGA_BREAKOUT_FINALE_PUNCHLINE [Prerequisites] Upload a full-body reference image. [Purpose] Generate a humorous 'punchline' scene where the live-action person who escaped meets the manga version, and they point at each other in surprise. [Basic Settings and Quality] Quality: Ultra-realistic 8K, photorealistic. Aspect Ratio: 1:1. [Complete Scene and Composition Specification] Manga book placement: Giant manga book in an open spread, leaning diagonally. Action and pose: The live-action person has completely escaped, turned around, and is facing the manga page. The live-action and manga versions are looking at each other with wide eyes, pointing at each other. Destruction: Part of the page remains torn. [Manga World Description and Dialogue] Manga specifications: Japanese-style monochrome manga. Character in manga: Same person as reference (2D), shocked at seeing the live-action version. Speech bubbles: 1. 'Ehh!?' 2. 'No way... you really came out!?' 3. 'Who... are you!?' [Absolute Conditions] Do not collapse live-action body proportions. Clarify the contrast between full-color live-action and monochrome 2D manga. [Instruction Sheet] 4-IMAGE_STORYBOARD_2X2_LAYOUT_COMPACT [Placement] Organize the 4 uploaded reference images into one 4-panel storyboard. 2x2 configuration: 1st=top-left, 2nd=top-right, 3rd=bottom-left, 4th=bottom-right. [Image Handling] Do not change aspect ratios. No stretching or warping. Fit the entire image into the panel and fill gaps with white. [Background/Margins] White background. 16px white margin between panels. No decorative frames. [Maintenance Conditions] Do not change the person, face, pose, background, color, or quality. Do not add or delete elements. Maintain existing text within the original images. [Most Important Condition] Do not change reference image ratios. Arrange in order: top-left -> top-right -> bottom-left -> bottom-right. Do not redraw reference images.

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Urban Angel Street Art Portrait
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Create a premium, hyper-realistic full-body portrait using my uploaded face as the ONLY identity reference for the main male subject. Preserve my exact facial identity and natural appearance — facial structure, skin tone, eyes, eyebrows, nose, lips, jawline, beard/facial hair, hairstyle, and proportions. Keep me instantly recognizable. Do not beautify, reshape, feminize, or alter my facial features. Recreate the overall composition and aesthetic of the reference image: A stylish young man standing casually against a light warm-gray textured wall, leaning slightly against it with a relaxed, confident attitude. He wears a fitted black quarter-zip sweater with a subtle collar, loose straight-fit white trousers, clean white minimalist sneakers, and stylish black sunglasses. One hand is casually tucked into his trouser pocket while the other rests naturally near his side. His legs are crossed slightly at the ankles, creating a relaxed fashion-editorial pose. Behind him, create large hand-drawn black ink/sketch wings extending naturally from his shoulders, giving the impression of angel wings. Surround the wall with playful hand-drawn doodles: stars, lightning bolts, arrows, sparkles, small abstract marks, and energetic sketch lines. Add motivational handwritten typography integrated naturally into the wall artwork: “BE YOUR OWN HERO” “DREAM • PLAN • DO • REPEAT” “FOCUS” “DON’T OVERTHINK” “JUST DO IT” “Good things take time.” The typography should look genuinely hand-drawn with imperfect black marker strokes, underlines, and spontaneous doodle details. Lighting: soft natural studio lighting, realistic shadows, subtle depth, premium fashion photography, crisp facial detail, realistic skin texture, natural body proportions. Composition: full-body vertical portrait, subject centered, generous negative space around him, wings and doodles clearly visible, slightly low-angle fashion-photography perspective. Color palette: monochrome and minimal — black clothing and artwork, white trousers and shoes, warm light-gray wall, subtle neutral tones. Style: hyper-realistic photography blended with hand-drawn street-art/sketchbook elements, sophisticated youthful fashion editorial, cinematic realism, highly detailed, clean, premium, Instagram-worthy. IMPORTANT: My uploaded face must be used as the exact identity reference. Preserve my face accurately while adapting the hairstyle, clothing, pose, environment, wings, and graphic elements to match this concept. Aspect ratio: 4:5 vertical.

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East Asian Fashion Portrait
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A highly photorealistic 3:4 vertical fashion portrait of an exceptionally beautiful young adult East Asian woman, around 20 years old, standing inside an elegant dimly lit modern interior. She has a youthful and exquisitely refined face: a small softly rounded oval face, smooth full cheeks, a short balanced midface, a delicate tapered chin, large luminous dark-brown almond eyes, subtle double eyelids, fine naturally arched eyebrows, a slim petite nose, softly full deep-rose lips and clear fair skin with realistic pores and a natural translucent glow. Her expression is calm, slightly cool and quietly alluring, looking directly into the camera with relaxed eyes and closed lips. Refined evening makeup with thin black eyeliner, softly separated lashes, muted rose eyeshadow, light peach blush and elegant deep-red lipstick, polished but not heavy or mature. Her extremely long, glossy jet-black hair is parted slightly off-center and falls smoothly past her waist, with most of the hair draped over one shoulder and a few fine strands framing her face. She wears oversized ornate gold chandelier earrings that catch the warm light. She is dressed in a fitted deep-wine-red halter-neck evening dress with wide straps rising behind the neck, a structured sweetheart neckline, a closely tailored bodice, a defined waist and subtle horizontal ruching across the hips. The rich matte satin fabric follows her natural feminine silhouette without exaggerated proportions. She stands facing the camera with her body subtly angled, one hip shifted gently to the side, shoulders relaxed and slightly asymmetrical. Her head tilts softly toward one shoulder while her long hair falls over the opposite side of her chest. Both arms extend naturally downward beside her body, with one hand lightly resting against a nearby surface just outside the frame. Keep the pose elegant, effortless and anatomically natural. Waist-to-thigh portrait composition, eye-level camera, 50mm lens, subject centered slightly off-axis, minimalist luxury hotel or private lounge background with a warm gray wall, dark charcoal vertical panels and a narrow golden accent light. Soft warm low-key illumination combined with gentle frontal fill light, cinematic shadows, delicate golden highlights on her earrings and hair, sharp facial focus with subtle diffusion around the background, realistic skin texture, individual hair strands, detailed dress fabric and authentic camera depth. Avoid mature-looking face, long face, hollow cheeks, wrinkles, heavy contouring, plastic skin, excessive blur, motion blur, exaggerated curves, malformed hands, anime, CGI, text and watermark.

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Anime Gen Z Character Sheet
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Goal: Create an anime character design sheet for a Gen Z app-workshop girl, showing a practical, stylish young woman as a reusable visual asset for video scenes. Canvas: Wide horizontal character sheet, 3:2 aspect ratio, light warm gray background, subtle paper texture, clean vertical divider between the portrait area and the full-body turnaround area. Layout: Use exactly 3 character depictions: 1 large bust portrait on the left taking about 40% of the canvas, 1 full-body front view in the center-right, and 1 full-body back view on the far right. Keep all three consistent in face, hair, outfit, proportions, and accessories. Character details: Young woman in her early twenties with warm tan skin, large expressive brown eyes, soft confident smile, slim athletic build, delicate nose, natural brows, and small hoop earrings. She has messy chestnut brown hair tied in a high ponytail with a red scrunchie, loose strands and flyaways framing the face, voluminous layered texture, and energetic movement. Outfit: Casual urban creative-worker clothing with exactly 6 main outfit pieces: 1 oversized cream sweatshirt with muted red collar, cuffs, and sleeve stripes; 1 pair of loose black jogger pants with drawstring waist and gathered ankles; 1 pair of worn off-white sneakers with red-brown accents; 1 black lanyard necklace holding a small rectangular device or badge; 1 pair of small silver hoop earrings; 1 red hair scrunchie. Bag and visible contents: Include exactly 1 large off-white canvas tote bag carried over one shoulder in the full-body views. The tote is stuffed with exactly 7 visible items: 1 orange traffic cone, 1 blue notebook or tablet, 1 dark rectangular device, 1 rolled orange fabric or scarf, 1 mustard yellow cloth, 1 teal cloth, and 1 reddish bundled item. In the front view, the tote hangs at her side; in the back view, the tote rests against her back/hip with the contents still visible. Visual style: Detailed hand-drawn anime concept art, clean ink outlines, expressive linework, soft cel shading, muted earthy colors, slight sketch texture, subtle hatching on fabric folds, natural character-sheet lighting, no dramatic shadows. Make the pose relaxed and approachable, with the front full-body figure standing casually and the back view showing the same outfit and ponytail clearly. Constraints: No text labels, no watermark, no extra props beyond the listed outfit and bag contents, no additional characters, maintain accurate turnaround consistency, keep the background plain and unobtrusive.

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Hand-Drawn Doodle Grid Poster
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Please transform each photo I upload into an individual high-end design poster, outputting each photo separately without stitching multiple images. The overall composition uses a 3:4 vertical format, with the top and bottom sections strictly 1:1 in height, each occupying 50% of the screen. The upper part retains the original photo, maintaining the subject's identity, structure, posture, realistic texture, natural light and shadow, and original color atmosphere, with only slight professional color grading to give it the texture of an art magazine, independent publication, or exhibition image. The environment background can be naturally extended to fit the frame, but the subject must not be stretched, distorted, or changed. The lower part extracts the most recognizable subjects, local elements, action clues, object details, and narrative relationships from the photo, reconstructing them into a visual system of 3x3 modular icon grid + naive hand-drawn doodle illustrations + crayon/colored pencil grainy texture + handwritten text. Do not trace the original image completely or create realistic illustrations; instead, compress complex information into 9 visual units most worth remembering: these can be the subject itself, local features, personal belongings, plants, food, modes of transport, gestures, emotional symbols, or small memory points in the scene. Each unit should be a semantic extension of the same image above, making people feel at a glance that they belong to the same photo's 'memory checklist'. The composition uses an implicit 3x3 loose grid. The nine-square grid serves only as the underlying order and does not need to be drawn too neatly; the position, size, angle, and placement of each icon can be slightly shifted, creating a sense of loose grid / organic grid that is orderly but not mechanical. A short handwritten title can be added at the top, along with a few relaxed wavy lines, stars, or symbols; a tiny handwritten caption can be added at the bottom, making the whole thing look like a page from a private notebook, visual diary, or collection sheet. White space must be sufficient, and the layout should be relaxed, cute, restrained, and not cluttered. The art style uses Naïve Hand-drawn Doodle Illustration: simple forms, a bit naive, with slightly shaky outlines of uneven thickness that are not completely closed, retaining intentional imperfections. The coloring should not be filled too full, allowing paper texture, white particles, and rough edges to be seen. A mixture of thin black outlines, colored pencil/crayon filling, and small local color blocks can be used, not relying on realistic light and shadow but establishing graphic relationships through flat color / spot color. If grid auxiliary lines appear, they should be extremely faint, like pencil drafts lightly drawn, rather than computer-drawn regular tables. The color scheme uses a low-saturation retro candy palette, with warm off-white coarse-textured paper as the base, keeping colors soft, light, friendly, and high-end. It can refine and translate colors from the original image into comprehensive color relationships like sage green, mint green, pastel blue, cobalt blue, cream yellow, dusty pink, strawberry pink, and coral orange: usually with blue-green as the primary color, yellow-pink for object filling, and orange-red for very little emphasis. The overall control is a large area of off-white background, moderate blue-green primary color, small areas of yellow-pink secondary colors, and minimal orange-red accents, making the picture rich but not messy. Add a layer of minimal hand-drawn red annotation elements, such as circles, arrows, hearts, starbursts, small crosses, wavy lines, or emphasis marks, transforming the work from a regular icon page into a more editorial and personal visual diary. However, these annotations must be few and precise, serving only as a second touch, not overpowering the main subjects. The text content and language are not restricted; a few truly meaningful words should be freely generated based on the photo's theme, mood, location, action, or sense of life. Use a light, loose, handwritten font with slight writing pauses and spacing shifts for titles and descriptive text, making the writing look like casual notes naturally written on paper rather than commercial typography titles. The overall text remains sparse, small, with ample white space, forming a natural text-image mix with icons and annotations. The overall presentation gives a visual temperament of being naive, relaxed, retro, healing, light, friendly, and having a sense of editorial design, like a seriously collected private notebook, happiness list, or life observation page. Avoid clean vector feelings, realistic light and shadow, complex textures, heavy shadows, overly neat UI icon feelings, commercial template feelings, and children's cartoonization.

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Photo to Magazine Sketch Conversion
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Create a nostalgic editorial-style "photo to sketch" artbook page based on the attached photo. Maintain the subject, pose, expression, attire, composition, and atmosphere of the original photo. [Layout Conditions] 1. Divide the page into top and bottom sections, making them appear continuous. 2. Top section: A cinematic, ultra-realistic photo (soft natural light, subtle film grain, shallow depth of field, natural colors). 3. Bottom section: Convert the same scene and person into a black-and-white hand-drawn ink illustration. - The paper in the bottom section should be a warm off-white. Use rough lines, coarse cross-hatching, minimal shading, and the feel of a handmade sketchbook. [Text and Decoration] - Use elegant editorial-style typography around the illustration. - Include small numbered titles, short poetic handwritten captions, and small notes. - Aim for the feel of a luxury photography magazine or a Japanese "visual diary." [Overall Texture] - Generous cream-colored margins. - Paper texture and slightly faded ink printing. - Minimalist design with subtle vintage placement. - Create a natural transition between the photo and the drawing. [Prohibited Items] - No watermarks or logos. - Maintain natural body proportions and skeletal structure. [Goal] Output an editorial-style page where the photo and hand-drawn sketch coexist while staying faithful to the original subject and scene.

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Vintage Editorial Identity Transformation
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Use the uploaded photo as the ONLY identity reference for the person. Transform the person in the reference photo into a highly detailed, premium stylized illustrated portrait matching the visual style of the target artwork. IMPORTANT — IDENTITY: Preserve the person’s recognizable facial identity from the uploaded reference photo: face shape, eyes, eyebrows, nose, lips, skin tone, facial proportions, and overall likeness. The result must clearly resemble the person in the uploaded reference. ART STYLE: Create a sophisticated vintage editorial illustration with an intricate hand-drawn engraved / comic-book / etching aesthetic. Use: - extremely detailed black ink linework - fine cross-hatching and stippling - engraved illustration textures - carefully layered colored-ink shading - rich copper/red tones in the hair - ornate decorative details - elegant vintage poster artwork - highly detailed facial rendering - artistic but recognizable facial features PORTRAIT: Create a centered close-up portrait of the person from approximately the chest/shoulders upward. Give the character a confident, calm, sophisticated expression. Add oversized round sunglasses with ornate gold frames and vivid magenta/pink lenses, matching the reference artwork’s distinctive look. Hair should be beautifully illustrated with detailed flowing strands and decorative engraved curves, while still being based on the hairstyle and appearance of the uploaded reference person. CLOTHING: Dress the character in an elaborate ornate vintage garment with rich teal, deep magenta, blue and gold decorative embroidery, intricate floral motifs, filigree patterns, and jewel-like ornamental details. BACKGROUND: Use a dark black/dark charcoal decorative damask background filled with intricate swirling floral and ornamental patterns in subtle black, gray and muted gold tones. COMPOSITION: Symmetrical centered portrait. Head and shoulders dominate the frame. Strong graphic poster composition. Highly detailed artwork extending throughout the entire image. No small reference-photo inset. TEXT: Add the person’s full name in very large bold uppercase typography across the upper background, partially positioned behind the head. The name must be automatically based on the person/reference provided. If the person’s name cannot be determined, leave the name area clean rather than inventing a name. Do NOT add unrelated words, logos, watermarks, or random text. FINAL LOOK: The final image should look like a professionally designed luxury vintage illustrated poster — NOT a photograph and NOT a simple cartoon. It should combine recognizable facial identity from the uploaded reference photo with the exact overall visual language of the provided example: ornate vintage engraving, colorful ink illustration, dramatic oversized sunglasses, elaborate clothing, d

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Retro Mixed Media Memory Card
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Turn the uploaded photo into a vertical 4:5 mixed media memory card, strictly 50/50 split top and bottom. Upper part: the original photo remains completely unchanged, all the subject, composition, light, color and details are kept, only a layer of fine film grain is added. Lower part: warm white handmade paper, with visible fibers, with a soft irregular color spot sampled from the photo. Only redraw the subject into a minimalist dark crayon sketch, with loose lines, not pursuing perfection, with a bit of Risograph print graininess. Write another short handwritten English sentence that fits the mood of the photo. Style: quiet, nostalgic, Morandi tones, tactile, elegant, ample white space. Avoid: redundant elements, clutter, borders, stickers, logos, glossy effects, cartoon or vector styles, and any modifications to the original photo.

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Charcoal Sketch Portrait Illustration
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Use the uploaded photo as the only identity reference for this person. Convert this person into a high-end black and white artistic portrait: sitting comfortably, reading an open book while holding a small coffee cup in one hand. Preserve identity features: Maintain the person's recognizable facial structure, eyes, eyebrows, nose, lips, jawline, skin features, hairstyle, hair texture, and overall likeness, faithful to the uploaded reference photo. Pose: The person sits in a relaxed, elegant posture, naturally looking down at the open book while reading. One hand gently holds a ceramic coffee cup, and the other hand supports or holds the open book. The pose should be natural, quiet, and unposed. Clothing: Retain the person's clothing from the reference photo where appropriate, showing realistic fabric textures and natural folds. The overall outfit should be sophisticated and understated. Artistic Style: Transform the entire scene into a fine monochrome pencil and charcoal sketch, combined with a realistic editorial portrait photography style. Use extremely fine graphite pencil lines, delicate cross-hatching, realistic charcoal shading, fine paper texture, subtle ink strokes, hand-drawn edges, and soft tonal transitions. Smoke Effect: The person is surrounded by gracefully flowing charcoal smoke, graphite dust, fine sketch particles, and ink lines. The smoke should naturally emerge around the person's hair, shoulders, arms, clothing, book, and lower body, gradually fading into the white background. Coffee Cup: The ceramic coffee cup must be clearly identifiable in the person's hand, rendered entirely with realistic pencil and charcoal shading. Book: The open book must be clearly visible and detailed, with realistic pages and a subtle handwritten-like page texture. Do not add readable text or logos to the pages. Background: Clean white or warm white textured paper background. Minimalist composition, with the person emerging from the surrounding smoky sketch art. Color: Strictly black and white and soft gray monochrome. No color at all. Lighting: Soft cinematic portrait lighting translated into monochrome tones, with rich highlight details on the face and natural shadows. Quality: Ultra-fine, realistic body structure, highly detailed hair strands, realistic hands and fingers, detailed clothing, realistic ceramic cup and book, professional gallery-grade pencil and charcoal sketch. Composition: Centered portrait, showing the person, coffee cup, and book completely. The head, hair, hands, cup, book, and body are all within the frame. Leave plenty of clean white space around the edges of the smoky art. Important: The uploaded image is for identity reference only. Preserve the person's identity and likeness. Do not replace the face. Do not add text, logos, watermarks, borders, or picture-in-picture frames. Do not make a collage. Do not make it in color. Do not make it cartoonish or 3D. Do not crop the coffee cup or book. The final result should look like a realistic photo transformed into a sophisticated black and white pencil and charcoal masterpiece. Aspect Ratio: 4:5

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Four-Layer Artistic Design Poster
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Please transform the scene from the uploaded photo into a sophisticated design poster on the current layer, without multi-image splicing, outputting each photo individually. 'No multi-image splicing' means: do not mix different uploaded photos into the same finished product; each uploaded photo must independently generate a complete four-layer style poster. [Overall Format and Four-Layer Structure] Overall 3:4 vertical composition. The image is strictly divided from top to bottom into four equal horizontal areas, with each area's height exactly 25% of the total, maintaining a 1:1:1:1 ratio. The layers are seamless, with no dividing lines, white gaps, or borders. Since each layer is approximately a 3:1 extremely flat banner, the subject must be adapted horizontally within each layer: maintain stable subject position and visual focus, expanding horizontally to avoid vertical stretching, crushing, or cropping key parts. Environments like sky, walls, or ground can be extended naturally, but no blurred duplication background filling. [Consistency Across Four Layers] All four layers must originate from the same uploaded photo and same moment. Maintain strict consistency in subject identity, count, facial features, pose, movement, gaze, clothing, architectural structure, and narrative relationships. [Layer 1 | Original Photography] Faithfully preserves the authentic photography texture of the uploaded photo. Keep original identity, composition, lighting, and atmosphere. Only restrained high-end photographic color grading and exposure adjustments are allowed. [Layer 2 | 1970s Animation Style Black and White Ink Drawing] This layer occupies 25% of the height. All style instructions are executed within this 3:1 flat area. Maintain core subject relationships while translating to a black and white ink aesthetic. [Source Style Full Translation] Create a black and white... of [subject]

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Travel Field Note Poster
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Create a separate 4:3 landscape poster for each uploaded photo, one photo per output, no collage. Left 58%: Preserve the original photo faithfully,subject identity, architecture, terrain, people, plants, composition, lighting, shadows, textures, and natural colors. Only subtle editorial color grading and fine film grain. No distortion, redrawing, replacement, or shifting. Right 42%: Warm off-white aged paper with subtle fibers, grain, matte texture, light wear, and generous blank whitespace. No visible dividing line. Analyze the photo and create a small multi-color rubber stamp using only the most recognizable location elements—architecture, mountains, roads, shoreline, trees, skyline, etc. Remove crowds, vehicles, repetitive details, and clutter. Place the stamp in the lower-middle of the right side, using only 30–38% of its height. Use 2–4 muted spot inks inspired by the photo. Make each layer look genuinely hand-stamped with carved texture, uneven pressure, dry ink, paper show-through, fractured edges, granular ink, and subtle 1–2 mm misregistration. Avoid smooth vector graphics or full landscape illustrations. Add small typewriter-style field-note text: Location English name No. Number 3 short English keywords Gregorian year Date: [Enter date here] Keep typography restrained, accurate, and slightly imperfect. Style: quiet, tactile, realistic, collectible travel field notes by an architect/travel writer. Avoid: obvious divider lines, circular seals, postage perforations, wax seals, sticker collages, tourist templates, logos, cartoon/3D styles, glossy gradients, oversaturation, excessive text, clutter, or altering the original photo.

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Mixed-Media Memory Card Design
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Transform the uploaded photo into a vertical 4:5 mixed-media memory card with a strict 50/50 split. Top: Keep the original photo completely unchanged,same subject, composition, lighting, colors, and details. Only subtle film grain. Bottom: Warm off-white handmade paper with visible fibers and a muted irregular color patch inspired by the photo. Redraw only the main subject as a minimal dark wax-crayon sketch, using loose imperfect lines and subtle Risograph grain. Add one short handwritten English phrase matching the mood. Style: quiet, nostalgic, Morandi-inspired, tactile, elegant, generous negative space. Avoid: extra elements, clutter, borders, stickers, logos, glossy effects, cartoon/vector style, or altering the original photo.

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Surreal Mixed-Media Charcoal Portrait
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Using uploaded face as reference. A mind-bending surrealist mixed-media portrait featuring uploaded face as reference, captured in a pristine studio setting with a neutral gradient grey background and soft, diffuse softbox lighting. The composition utilizes a split-reality technique where the left side of the subject is rendered in hyper-realistic 8k photography with visible skin pores, subsurface scattering, and lifelike textures, while the right side abruptly transitions into a rough, gestural charcoal and graphite pencil sketch on white paper. The subject's realistic right hand crosses the chest, holding a yellow wooden pencil with a sharp tip, physically drawing the sketched outline of the jaw and neck, creating a meta-fictional loop of self-creation. The subject wears a dark charcoal long-sleeve crewneck shirt that morphs from heavy, draped fabric on the left into loose, scribbled hatch lines and unfinished contour strokes on the right. The image features a shallow depth of field focused on the pencil tip and the transition line, combining the aesthetics of high-end commercial portraiture with raw, artistic sketching, reminiscent of Ben Heine's 'Pencil vs Camera' style, highly intricate textures, volumetric lighting, and photorealistic raytracing.

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Monochrome Pencil and Charcoal Portrait Sketch
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Use the uploaded photo as the sole identity reference for this person. Transform this person into a high-end black-and-white artistic portrait: comfortably seated, reading an open book while holding a small coffee cup in one hand. PRESERVE IDENTITY: Maintain this person's recognizable facial structure, eyes, eyebrows, nose, lips, jawline, skin features, hairstyle, hair texture, and overall likeness faithfully to the uploaded reference photo. POSE: The person is seated in a relaxed, elegant posture, looking down naturally at an open book while reading. One hand gently holds a ceramic coffee cup, while the other hand rests on or supports the open book. The pose should feel organic, quiet, and unposed. CLOTHING: Preserve the outfit from the reference photo where appropriate, with authentic fabric texture and natural folds. Keep the overall look refined and understated. ARTISTIC STYLE: Transform the entire scene into a detailed monochromatic pencil and charcoal sketch combined with realistic editorial portrait photography. Use extremely fine graphite pencil lines, delicate cross-hatching, realistic charcoal shading, fine paper texture, subtle ink strokes, hand-drawn edges, and soft tonal transitions. SMOKE EFFECT: Surround the person with beautifully flowing charcoal smoke, graphite dust, fine sketch particles, and ink lines. The smoke should emerge naturally around the hair, shoulders, arms, clothing, book, and lower body, fading smoothly into the white background. COFFEE CUP: A ceramic coffee cup must be clearly visible in the person's hand, fully rendered with realistic pencil and charcoal shading. BOOK: The open book must be clearly visible and detailed, with realistic pages and a subtle handwritten texture. Do not add readable text or logos to the pages. BACKGROUND: Clean white or warm off-white textured paper background. Minimalist composition with the person emerging from the surrounding smoky sketch art. COLOR: Strictly black and white and soft monochromatic grays. No colors. LIGHTING: Soft cinematic portrait lighting converted into monochrome tones, with detailed facial highlights and natural shadows. QUALITY: Ultra-detailed, anatomically correct body structure, highly detailed hair strands, realistic hands and fingers, detailed clothing, realistic ceramic cup and book, professional gallery-grade pencil and charcoal sketch. COMPOSITION: Centered portrait, fully showing the person, coffee cup, and book. Head, hair, hands, cup, book, and body all within the frame. Leave ample clean white space around the smoky art edges. IMPORTANT: The uploaded image is for identity reference only. Preserve the person's identity and likeness. Do not swap faces.

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