Photo Illustration Overlay Poster

{
  "style_name": "Photo Illustration Overlay Poster",
  "style_slug": "photo-illustration-overlay-poster-style",
  "style_version": "1.0.0",
  "style_summary": "A realistic city photograph with an oversized, high-saturation, flat 2D cartoon figure composited on top, plus hand-drawn stars, sparks, arrows, and comic marks.",
  "category": "Travel + City",
  "environment_variables": {
    "SUBJECT": "main subject",
    "SUBJECT_ACTION": "main action or pose",
    "PRODUCT_OR_PROP": "object, product, prop, or visual anchor",
    "LOCATION": "environment or setting",
    "BACKGROUND_ELEMENTS": "secondary scene details and visual texture",
    "MAIN_TEXT": "main headline or graphic text",
    "SECONDARY_TEXT": "small supporting text or microcopy",
    "ACCENT_SYMBOL": "separator, sticker, symbol, or decorative mark",
    "WARDROBE_STYLE": "styling, clothing, character, or visual treatment",
    "ASPECT_RATIO": "9:16 vertical poster or 16:9 horizontal poster"
  },
  "style_fidelity_anchors": [
    "Preserve the core visual identity: A realistic city photograph with an oversized, high-saturation, flat 2D cartoon figure composited on top, plus hand-drawn stars, sparks, arrows, and comic marks.",
    "Use LOCATION as the photo background or real-world scene base.",
    "Use BACKGROUND_ELEMENTS as the documentary background details and secondary context.",
    "Use ACCENT_SYMBOL for doodles, graphic marks, sparks, arrows, or other overlay effects.",
    "Use a realistic city street photo as the base layer, then composite one oversized flat 2D cartoon character on top.",
    "The character should use high-saturation color blocking, rough hand-drawn linework, exaggerated scale, simple expressive eyes, playful body proportions, and graphic edges.",
    "Add small hand-drawn stars, sparks, arrows, motion lines, comic bursts, and doodle marks around the interaction point.",
    "Keep the background photographic and recognizable.",
    "Keep the illustrated character deliberately flat, graphic, and poster-like.",
    "Avoid plush 3D mascots, full-vector backgrounds, dark gritty mood, cyberpunk, and cluttered small text."
  ],
  "source_content_to_avoid": [
    "watermark",
    "copied logo",
    "exact reference character",
    "plush 3D mascot",
    "realistic 3D cartoon rendering",
    "full vector-only background",
    "dark horror mood",
    "gritty dystopian scene",
    "cyberpunk neon city",
    "cluttered small text",
    "unreadable typography",
    "abstract background"
  ],
  "visual_deconstruction": {
    "style_category": "A realistic city photograph with an oversized, high-saturation, flat 2D cartoon figure composited on top, plus hand-drawn stars, sparks, arrows, and comic marks.",
    "composition_logic": "A reusable poster/image system where the subject, prop, location, text, and accent variables change while the layout grammar remains fixed.",
    "subject_treatment": "The subject is driven by SUBJECT and SUBJECT_ACTION, with wardrobe or visual treatment supplied by WARDROBE_STYLE.",
    "background_system": "LOCATION and BACKGROUND_ELEMENTS provide the scene, texture, spatial cues, and secondary details without changing the style family.",
    "type_and_graphics": "MAIN_TEXT, SECONDARY_TEXT, and ACCENT_SYMBOL control readable text, microcopy, stickers, marks, arrows, bursts, or other graphic accents.",
    "content_boundary": "The negative prompt and source_content_to_avoid list prevent direct recreation of source subjects, marks, brands, watermarks, and story premises."
  },
  "image_treatment": {
    "rendering_mode": "real city photo composite with an oversized flat 2D cartoon overlay",
    "finish": "finished AI-image prompt output, not a wireframe, SVG, HTML mockup, or raw storyboard note",
    "texture": "preserve the material, paper, grain, marker, photographic, or print texture described by the style summary and prompt_template",
    "lighting": "keep the lighting behavior implied by the reference style rather than replacing it with a generic cinematic look"
  },
  "composition": {
    "layout": "Keep the subject hierarchy, crop behavior, framing, and density described by the prompt_template.",
    "subject": "Use SUBJECT and SUBJECT_ACTION as the primary visual anchor, scaled and positioned according to the style identity.",
    "scene": "Use LOCATION and BACKGROUND_ELEMENTS for setting detail without changing the visual genre.",
    "text": "Place MAIN_TEXT and SECONDARY_TEXT as designed graphic elements, not as long paragraphs."
  },
  "typography": {
    "main_text": "MAIN_TEXT should be short, legible, and visually integrated with the poster or image system.",
    "secondary_text": "SECONDARY_TEXT should read as small caption, label, route note, slogan, or microcopy.",
    "style": "Match the typography behavior described by the style summary and prompt_template, including scale, distortion, texture, and placement."
  },
  "color_palette": {
    "palette_behavior": "Use the dominant colors, contrast rhythm, and accent-color logic implied by the style summary.",
    "background": "Keep the background color family consistent with the reference style.",
    "accents": "Use ACCENT_SYMBOL and graphic marks to carry small high-contrast color moments."
  },
  "design_rules": [
    "Use SUBJECT_ACTION to define the visible pose, gesture, or moment.",
    "Use PRODUCT_OR_PROP as the interaction object, prop, or product cue.",
    "Use LOCATION as the photo background or real-world scene base.",
    "Use BACKGROUND_ELEMENTS as the documentary background details and secondary context.",
    "Use MAIN_TEXT as the primary readable text element.",
    "Use SECONDARY_TEXT as the small category label or supporting caption.",
    "Use ACCENT_SYMBOL for doodles, graphic marks, sparks, arrows, or other overlay effects."
  ],
  "do": [
    "Replace subjects, props, locations, text, and story details through examples.values.",
    "Keep prompt_template placeholders declared in environment_variables.",
    "Preserve the style_fidelity_anchors when adapting the JSON to a new image request.",
    "Use short, readable text values for MAIN_TEXT and SECONDARY_TEXT."
  ],
  "avoid": [
    "watermark",
    "copied logo",
    "exact reference character",
    "plush 3D mascot",
    "realistic 3D cartoon rendering",
    "full vector-only background",
    "dark horror mood",
    "gritty dystopian scene"
  ],
  "prompt_template": "Create a {ASPECT_RATIO} image in the \"Photo Illustration Overlay Poster\" style.\n\nSubject: {SUBJECT}.\nAction: {SUBJECT_ACTION}.\nProp/Product or interaction object: {PRODUCT_OR_PROP}.\nLocation/photo background: {LOCATION}.\nBackground details: {BACKGROUND_ELEMENTS}.\nMain text: \"{MAIN_TEXT}\".\nSecondary text/category: \"{SECONDARY_TEXT}\".\nAccent doodles and graphic effects: {ACCENT_SYMBOL}.\nCharacter treatment: {WARDROBE_STYLE}.\n\nUse a realistic city street photo as the base layer, then composite one oversized flat 2D cartoon character on top. The character should use high-saturation color blocking, rough hand-drawn linework, exaggerated scale, simple expressive eyes, playful body proportions, and graphic edges. Add small hand-drawn stars, sparks, arrows, motion lines, comic bursts, and doodle marks around the interaction point.\n\nKeep the background photographic and recognizable. Keep the illustrated character deliberately flat, graphic, and poster-like. Avoid copying any watermark, logo, or exact character from the reference image. Avoid plush 3D mascots, full-vector backgrounds, dark gritty mood, cyberpunk, and cluttered small text.",
  "negative_prompt": "Avoid watermark, copied logo, exact reference character, plush 3D mascot, realistic 3D cartoon rendering, full vector-only background, dark horror mood, gritty dystopian scene, cyberpunk neon city, cluttered small text, unreadable typography, and abstract background.",
  "examples": [
    {
      "case_name": "Office Button Magic",
      "values": {
        "SUBJECT": "a flat blue office helper character",
        "SUBJECT_ACTION": "pressing an oversized red elevator button in a real lobby photo",
        "PRODUCT_OR_PROP": "glossy elevator button panel",
        "LOCATION": "modern office lobby with glass doors",
        "BACKGROUND_ELEMENTS": "marble floor, reflections, potted plants, comic sparks, arrows, and doodle stars",
        "MAIN_TEXT": "PUSH IT",
        "SECONDARY_TEXT": "floor 12",
        "ACCENT_SYMBOL": "yellow spark burst",
        "WARDROBE_STYLE": "flat 2D cartoon body with saturated color blocks and rough black linework"
      }
    },
    {
      "case_name": "Grocery Street Helper",
      "values": {
        "SUBJECT": "a round orange cartoon helper",
        "SUBJECT_ACTION": "lifting a real grocery basket from the sidewalk",
        "PRODUCT_OR_PROP": "green grocery basket full of fruit",
        "LOCATION": "busy neighborhood grocery storefront",
        "BACKGROUND_ELEMENTS": "street signs, awnings, crates, motion doodles, stars, and hand-drawn arrows",
        "MAIN_TEXT": "FRESH RUN",
        "SECONDARY_TEXT": "market day",
        "ACCENT_SYMBOL": "red comic burst",
        "WARDROBE_STYLE": "simple flat mascot limbs, expressive eyes, sticker-like edge, and high saturation fill"
      }
    },
    {
      "case_name": "Court Star Finder",
      "values": {
        "SUBJECT": "a tall pink cartoon referee",
        "SUBJECT_ACTION": "pointing at a glowing sneaker on a real basketball court",
        "PRODUCT_OR_PROP": "single white basketball sneaker",
        "LOCATION": "outdoor city basketball court",
        "BACKGROUND_ELEMENTS": "chain fence, painted court lines, sun glare, motion lines, doodle stars, and marker arrows",
        "MAIN_TEXT": "FOUND IT",
        "SECONDARY_TEXT": "court signal",
        "ACCENT_SYMBOL": "blue star cluster",
        "WARDROBE_STYLE": "flat poster-like figure with rough edges, oversized hands, and simple facial expression"
      }
    },
    {
      "case_name": "Subway Weekend Portal",
      "values": {
        "SUBJECT": "a yellow flat cartoon commuter",
        "SUBJECT_ACTION": "pulling open a glowing doodle doorway on a platform wall",
        "PRODUCT_OR_PROP": "paper weekend ticket",
        "LOCATION": "real subway platform with tiled wall and route signs",
        "BACKGROUND_ELEMENTS": "fluorescent lights, platform markings, comic portal lines, sparks, arrows, and doodle labels",
        "MAIN_TEXT": "WEEKEND",
        "SECONDARY_TEXT": "next stop",
        "ACCENT_SYMBOL": "purple swirl mark",
        "WARDROBE_STYLE": "flat 2D character overlay with bold color blocking and sketchy outline"
      }
    }
  ]
}