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Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print

Edo-period Japanese woodblock prints: flat color areas, bold black keylines, Prussian blue skies and stylized waves.

Palette

  • Prussian Blue (bero-ai)#1F3A5F · 30%
  • Washi Paper#EFE3C8 · 30%
  • Sumi Ink#1B1B1B · 15%
  • Vermilion#C8442C · 10%
  • Faded Indigo#6F8FAF · 10%
  • Ochre#C9A15B · 5%

Visual traits

  • Flat, unshaded color areas separated by confident black keylines
  • Bokashi: a single soft gradient band, usually in the sky or water
  • Asymmetric composition with a strong diagonal and cropped foreground objects
  • Visible paper grain and slight ink misregistration
  • Stylized natural forms (claw-like wave crests, layered mountains)

For AI

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Prompt

Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print, flat areas of Prussian blue, vermilion and ochre on cream washi paper, bold black keylines, single bokashi gradient in the sky, asymmetric composition with a strong diagonal, stylized waves and distant mountains, subtle paper grain and slight print misregistration

Negative prompt

photorealistic, 3d render, soft shading, lens blur, glossy, neon colors