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Art NouveauEvery line has a curve.

Whiplash curves, fine linework, and flat washes of muted color frame a central figure or bloom inside a tall, ornamented border.

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A concert or gigNight Bloom
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A community eventValencia Street Makers Market
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A concert or gigCandlelight Strings
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A concert or gigBossa by the Bay
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A community eventDrop-in Drawing Night
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A fundraiser or benefitArt Auction Night
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A protest or campaignRally for Rent Control
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A festivalOpen Air Opera Weekend

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Create a finished portrait poster for a live music event, in a 2:3 aspect ratio. Produce the poster artwork itself, without a frame, wall, or room mockup.

POSTER TEXT
Use the following event information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the poster; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra event details.


ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in Art Nouveau style.
Visual vocabulary: sinuous whiplash curves; ornamental borders and frames; flat colour areas with fine linework; female figure or floral motif as centrepiece.
Lettering direction: custom lettering integrated into curves; tall condensed serifs; decorative capitals.
Suggested colors: muted gold, sage, dusty rose, teal, cream.
Composition: vertical format with strong border; figure dominates upper half.
Atmosphere: elegant, theatrical, fin-de-siècle.
Keep out of the design: geometric modernism, sans-serif dominance, flat corporate illustration.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

Make the event name the strongest text element. Keep supporting details readable, with clear contrast and comfortable margins. Check spelling and retain the supplied wording. Do not include these instructions, labels, watermarks, or extra slogans in the artwork.

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A concert or gig · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstNight BloomRead the exact prompt

Create a finished portrait poster for a live music event, in a 2:3 aspect ratio. Produce the poster artwork itself, without a frame, wall, or room mockup.

POSTER TEXT
Use the following event information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the poster; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra event details.
Title: Night Bloom
When: Friday, October 16, 2026 · Doors 8pm
Where: Posterage Hall, Mission District
Lineup / highlights: The Evening Shapes
with special guests Paper Moon
Admission: $15 · 21+
Presented by Posterage

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied event in Art Nouveau style.
Visual vocabulary: sinuous whiplash curves; ornamental borders and frames; flat colour areas with fine linework; female figure or floral motif as centrepiece.
Lettering direction: custom lettering integrated into curves; tall condensed serifs; decorative capitals.
Suggested colors: muted gold, sage, dusty rose, teal, cream.
Composition: vertical format with strong border; figure dominates upper half.
Atmosphere: elegant, theatrical, fin-de-siècle.
Keep out of the design: geometric modernism, sans-serif dominance, flat corporate illustration.
Apply the visual language to the supplied event; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A woman with flowing hair holding a night-blooming flower, its stems curling around her in long tendrils.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

Make the event name the strongest text element. Keep supporting details readable, with clear contrast and comfortable margins. Check spelling and retain the supplied wording. Do not include these instructions, labels, watermarks, or extra slogans in the artwork.

A community event · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstValencia Street Makers MarketRead the exact prompt

Create a finished portrait poster for a community event, in a 2:3 aspect ratio. Produce the poster artwork itself, without a frame, wall, or room mockup.

POSTER TEXT
Use the following event information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the poster; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra event details.
Title: Valencia Street Makers Market
When: Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 11am–5pm
Where: Valencia Street, Mission District
Activities / highlights: Independent makers, print workshops, and local food
Admission: Free · Everyone welcome
Presented by Mission Makers Guild

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A figure lifting a freshly pulled print from a press, surrounded by trailing paper curls and blossoms.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

A concert or gig · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstCandlelight StringsRead the exact prompt

Create a finished portrait poster for a live music event, in a 2:3 aspect ratio. Produce the poster artwork itself, without a frame, wall, or room mockup.

POSTER TEXT
Use the following event information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the poster; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra event details.
Title: Candlelight Strings
When: Saturday, February 21, 2026 · 8pm
Where: St. Brigid's Hall, Nob Hill
Lineup / highlights: The Presidio Quartet plays Schubert and Glass by candlelight
Admission: $30 · Limited seating

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A cellist in a long gown, candle flames and smoke curling into whiplash tendrils around the frame.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

A concert or gig · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstBossa by the BayRead the exact prompt

Create a finished portrait poster for a live music event, in a 2:3 aspect ratio. Produce the poster artwork itself, without a frame, wall, or room mockup.

POSTER TEXT
Use the following event information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the poster; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra event details.
Title: Bossa by the Bay
When: Friday, June 12, 2026 · 7pm
Where: Marina Green
Lineup / highlights: Bossa nova and samba at sunset
The Alameda Trio
Admission: Free · Picnics welcome

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A woman with a guitar beside the water, her hair and the waves flowing into one continuous curve.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

A community event · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstDrop-in Drawing NightRead the exact prompt

Create a finished portrait poster for a community event, in a 2:3 aspect ratio. Produce the poster artwork itself, without a frame, wall, or room mockup.

POSTER TEXT
Use the following event information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the poster; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra event details.
Title: Drop-in Drawing Night
When: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · 7pm–9pm
Where: The Old Chapel, Potrero Hill
Activities / highlights: Two hours of sketching a costumed model
Materials available
Admission: $10 · Ages 16+

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A seated figure in a long draped gown, framed by an arch of trailing irises and long looping stems.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

A fundraiser or benefit · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstArt Auction NightRead the exact prompt

Create a finished portrait poster for a fundraising or benefit event, in a 2:3 aspect ratio. Produce the poster artwork itself, without a frame, wall, or room mockup.

POSTER TEXT
Use the following event information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the poster; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra event details.
Title: Art Auction Night
When: Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 7pm
Where: Posterage Hall, Mission District
Cause / highlights: Fifty works by local artists, all proceeds to the free clinic
Admission / donation: $25 entry · Bidding opens at 8pm

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in Art Nouveau style.
Visual vocabulary: sinuous whiplash curves; ornamental borders and frames; flat colour areas with fine linework; female figure or floral motif as centrepiece.
Lettering direction: custom lettering integrated into curves; tall condensed serifs; decorative capitals.
Suggested colors: muted gold, sage, dusty rose, teal, cream.
Composition: vertical format with strong border; figure dominates upper half.
Atmosphere: elegant, theatrical, fin-de-siècle.
Keep out of the design: geometric modernism, sans-serif dominance, flat corporate illustration.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A muse holding a small framed canvas inside a tall ornamented border of lilies and curling stems.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

A protest or campaign · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstRally for Rent ControlRead the exact prompt

Create a finished portrait poster for a protest, march, or public campaign event, in a 2:3 aspect ratio. Produce the poster artwork itself, without a frame, wall, or room mockup.

POSTER TEXT
Use the following event information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the poster; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra event details.
Title: Rally for Rent Control
When: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 · 5:30pm
Where: City Hall Steps
Demands / highlights: Speakers, then a march down Market Street
Bring signs and neighbors
Join: Everyone welcome · Free
Presented by Tenants Together SF

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A tall figure holding a house key like a torch, whiplash curves rising from it into a border of city rooftops.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

A festival · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstOpen Air Opera WeekendRead the exact prompt

Create a finished portrait poster for a multi-act festival, in a 2:3 aspect ratio. Produce the poster artwork itself, without a frame, wall, or room mockup.

POSTER TEXT
Use the following event information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the poster; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra event details.
Title: Open Air Opera Weekend
When: Saturday & Sunday, June 27–28, 2026 · 7pm
Where: Presidio Main Parade Lawn
Lineup / highlights: Two evenings of opera under the sky
Full orchestra and chorus
Admission: Free · Reserve a lawn spot
Presented by Bay Opera Collective

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A singer in flowing robes at the centre, her hair curling into whiplash lines that frame a full moon over the parade lawn.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

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