Ballpoint City Generator
One city, one color, light and shadow from lines
Ballpoint City Generator
One city, one color, light and shadow from lines
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Description
Ballpoint pen doodle city generator. Using messy loops and hatching with a single blue ballpoint pen, it draws city street canyons into semi-transparent hand-drawn line art—with almost blank skies, getting denser closer up, and street surfaces revealing real photo light points. Supports both pure hand-drawing and "photo overlay doodle" dual routes, with a default set of 6 cities.
Why we love this skill
Creates city depth with a single blue ballpoint pen and line density: dense in the foreground, sparse in the background, while street light points retain photo transparency. It balances pure hand-drawn and photo-overlay paths while stably generating complete city series.
Best for
Ideal for creators who need to produce city street doodles, travel journal covers, or serialized city visual prompts.
How to use this Skill
Provide your input
Provide a city, street view perspective, landmark, or street elements; you can also upload your own or authorized city photo.
Run the Skill
After entering the city theme, choose pure hand-drawing or photo overlay route to generate image prompts tailored for that route.
Review your result
Receive a city doodle image prompt emphasizing a single blue ballpoint pen, line density perspective, and street light spots, suitable for single or series creation.
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Information
- Version
- v3
- Last updated
- Runtime credits
- Usage-based
- Models
- Auto
- Use cases
- Images & design
- What you get
- Prompt