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Glasgow StyleTall, pale, and mysterious.

Elongated figures and stylized roses drawn in fine black outline on white, stacked in a narrow vertical format with small, precisely placed lettering.

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Song circle and recital announcements, drawing night reminders, and lantern walk stories.

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Stories are the natural home for this tall, narrow look; on a square, ask for the figure in a central band. Keep the event name short and the highlights to one line.

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Vertical story (9:16) · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstDrop-in Drawing NightRead the exact prompt
Create a finished vertical social media story graphic announcing an event, in a 9:16 aspect ratio. Produce the graphic itself, without a phone frame, app interface, or mockup. Keep all text inside the middle 80% of the height so app controls do not cover it.

POST TEXT
Use the following event information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the graphic; 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
Highlights: Two hours of sketching a costumed model
Materials available
Admission: $10 · Ages 16+

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in Glasgow Style style.
Visual vocabulary: extreme vertical emphasis — tall narrow compositions; elongated attenuated human figures or organic forms; stylised rose or abstract floral motif; strong black outlines on white with limited colour; grid insets and square decorative elements.
Lettering direction: tall roman letterforms with fine strokes; lettering integrated into vertical decorative bands; restrained, small, and precisely placed.
Suggested colors: black, white, rose pink, grey-purple, silver-green.
Composition: tall narrow format; vertical stacking of ornamental zones.
Atmosphere: cool, austere, mystical, Northern European.
Keep out of the design: warm naturalistic organic curves of French Art Nouveau, gold and jewelled richness of Vienna Secession, craft-fair pastels, artificial yellowing or ageing.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
An elongated standing figure in fine outline, a single stylised rose at her shoulder.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

This will be viewed on a phone: keep the event name very large, use few words at a large size, and leave generous margins. Keep supporting details readable with clear contrast. Check spelling and retain the supplied wording. Do not include these instructions, labels, watermarks, or extra slogans in the artwork.
Square post (1:1) · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstPoetry & PintsRead the exact prompt
Create a finished square social media graphic announcing an event, in a 1:1 aspect ratio for an Instagram or Facebook feed. Produce the graphic itself, without a phone frame, app interface, or mockup.

POST TEXT
Use the following event information exactly as written. The labels before each colon are for you, not for the graphic; print only the text after them. Do not invent extra event details.
Title: Poetry & Pints
When: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 · 8pm
Where: The Lantern, North Beach
Highlights: Open mic with three featured poets
Admission: Free · Sign up from 7:30pm

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in Glasgow Style style.
Visual vocabulary: extreme vertical emphasis — tall narrow compositions; elongated attenuated human figures or organic forms; stylised rose or abstract floral motif; strong black outlines on white with limited colour; grid insets and square decorative elements.
Lettering direction: tall roman letterforms with fine strokes; lettering integrated into vertical decorative bands; restrained, small, and precisely placed.
Suggested colors: black, white, rose pink, grey-purple, silver-green.
Composition: tall narrow format; vertical stacking of ornamental zones.
Atmosphere: cool, austere, mystical, Northern European.
Keep out of the design: warm naturalistic organic curves of French Art Nouveau, gold and jewelled richness of Vienna Secession, craft-fair pastels, artificial yellowing or ageing.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
An elongated figure holding a book, framed by square insets and one rose.
These notes guide the imagery; do not print them as text.

This will be viewed on a phone: keep the event name very large, use few words at a large size, and leave generous margins. Keep supporting details readable with clear contrast. Check spelling and retain the supplied wording. Do not include these instructions, labels, watermarks, or extra slogans in the artwork.

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