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Arts and CraftsMade by hand, meant to last.

Vines, birds, and flowers drawn like a woodcut wrap around the event in a balanced ornamental border with earthy, homespun warmth.

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Folk albums, live acoustic recordings, and songwriter compilations.

A little art direction

Name one natural motif in the illustration notes, an apple bough, a wren, a pine cone, and let the border carry the rest. Keep artist and title short; ornate capitals fill a square fast.

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An album · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstCarrierRead the exact prompt
Create a finished square album cover, in a 1:1 aspect ratio. Produce the front cover artwork itself, without a vinyl sleeve, jewel case, shelf, or room mockup.

COVER TEXT
Use the following release information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the cover; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra text.
Artist: ORLA
Title: Carrier
Label: Tallow Works Recordings

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in Arts and Crafts style.
Visual vocabulary: stylised natural forms — vines, flowers, birds; hand-crafted texture suggesting woodcut or embroidery; symmetrical or balanced ornamental composition; muted earth tones with rich accent colours.
Lettering direction: blackletter or humanist serif influences; decorative capitals; text integrated into border ornament.
Suggested colors: forest green, terracotta, ochre, deep burgundy, cream.
Composition: central motif with ornamental border or frame.
Atmosphere: earnest, artisanal, pre-industrial warmth.
Keep out of the design: pastel craft-fair palette, bunting, clip-art florals.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A radio mast on a hill with concentric waves radiating outward into fog.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

Make the artist name and title the strongest text elements and keep all other text minimal and small, as on a real record sleeve. Check spelling and retain the supplied wording. Do not include these instructions, labels, watermarks, or extra slogans in the artwork.
A single or EP · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstDune SongsRead the exact prompt
Create a finished square cover for a single or EP, in a 1:1 aspect ratio. Produce the front cover artwork itself, without a vinyl sleeve, jewel case, shelf, or room mockup.

COVER TEXT
Use the following release information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the cover; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra text.
Artist: Marram
Title: Dune Songs
Extra line: EP

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in Arts and Crafts style.
Visual vocabulary: stylised natural forms — vines, flowers, birds; hand-crafted texture suggesting woodcut or embroidery; symmetrical or balanced ornamental composition; muted earth tones with rich accent colours.
Lettering direction: blackletter or humanist serif influences; decorative capitals; text integrated into border ornament.
Suggested colors: forest green, terracotta, ochre, deep burgundy, cream.
Composition: central motif with ornamental border or frame.
Atmosphere: earnest, artisanal, pre-industrial warmth.
Keep out of the design: pastel craft-fair palette, bunting, clip-art florals.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
Windblown marram grass tufts on a dune, sand birds tucked into a stylised border.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

Make the artist name and title the strongest text elements and keep all other text minimal and small, as on a real record sleeve. Check spelling and retain the supplied wording. Do not include these instructions, labels, watermarks, or extra slogans in the artwork.
An album · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstLow CountryRead the exact prompt
Create a finished square album cover, in a 1:1 aspect ratio. Produce the front cover artwork itself, without a vinyl sleeve, jewel case, shelf, or room mockup.

COVER TEXT
Use the following release information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the cover; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra text.
Artist: Ada Merrow
Title: Low Country
Label: Foghorn Records

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in Arts and Crafts style.
Visual vocabulary: stylised natural forms — vines, flowers, birds; hand-crafted texture suggesting woodcut or embroidery; symmetrical or balanced ornamental composition; muted earth tones with rich accent colours.
Lettering direction: blackletter or humanist serif influences; decorative capitals; text integrated into border ornament.
Suggested colors: forest green, terracotta, ochre, deep burgundy, cream.
Composition: central motif with ornamental border or frame.
Atmosphere: earnest, artisanal, pre-industrial warmth.
Keep out of the design: pastel craft-fair palette, bunting, clip-art florals.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A heron standing among marsh reeds inside a border of cattails and low tidal grasses.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

Make the artist name and title the strongest text elements and keep all other text minimal and small, as on a real record sleeve. Check spelling and retain the supplied wording. Do not include these instructions, labels, watermarks, or extra slogans in the artwork.
An album · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstOne More RoundRead the exact prompt
Create a finished square album cover, in a 1:1 aspect ratio. Produce the front cover artwork itself, without a vinyl sleeve, jewel case, shelf, or room mockup.

COVER TEXT
Use the following release information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the cover; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra text.
Artist: The Lanterns
Title: One More Round
Extra line: Songs from the Songwriter Round
Label: Posterage Records

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in Arts and Crafts style.
Visual vocabulary: stylised natural forms — vines, flowers, birds; hand-crafted texture suggesting woodcut or embroidery; symmetrical or balanced ornamental composition; muted earth tones with rich accent colours.
Lettering direction: blackletter or humanist serif influences; decorative capitals; text integrated into border ornament.
Suggested colors: forest green, terracotta, ochre, deep burgundy, cream.
Composition: central motif with ornamental border or frame.
Atmosphere: earnest, artisanal, pre-industrial warmth.
Keep out of the design: pastel craft-fair palette, bunting, clip-art florals.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
Five hanging lanterns woven into a symmetrical vine border around a single central lantern.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

Make the artist name and title the strongest text elements and keep all other text minimal and small, as on a real record sleeve. Check spelling and retain the supplied wording. Do not include these instructions, labels, watermarks, or extra slogans in the artwork.
An album · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstNorth ForkRead the exact prompt
Create a finished square album cover, in a 1:1 aspect ratio. Produce the front cover artwork itself, without a vinyl sleeve, jewel case, shelf, or room mockup.

COVER TEXT
Use the following release information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the cover; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra text.
Artist: Hollow Pines
Title: North Fork

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in Arts and Crafts style.
Visual vocabulary: stylised natural forms — vines, flowers, birds; hand-crafted texture suggesting woodcut or embroidery; symmetrical or balanced ornamental composition; muted earth tones with rich accent colours.
Lettering direction: blackletter or humanist serif influences; decorative capitals; text integrated into border ornament.
Suggested colors: forest green, terracotta, ochre, deep burgundy, cream.
Composition: central motif with ornamental border or frame.
Atmosphere: earnest, artisanal, pre-industrial warmth.
Keep out of the design: pastel craft-fair palette, bunting, clip-art florals.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A woodcut river fork between two tall pines, framed by an ornamental border of cones and needles.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

Make the artist name and title the strongest text elements and keep all other text minimal and small, as on a real record sleeve. Check spelling and retain the supplied wording. Do not include these instructions, labels, watermarks, or extra slogans in the artwork.

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