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Comic BookIssue one. Collector's edition.

A comic cover with thick ink outlines, four-color halftone shading, a dynamic hero pose or action moment, burst shapes, and a bold masthead across the top.

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Conventions, game nights, and kids' events.

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Describe one action moment and treat the event name as the masthead; skip caption boxes in a story so the middle stays clear.

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Vertical story (9:16) · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstPotrero Skate JamRead 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: Potrero Skate Jam
When: Sunday, August 9, 2026 · 1pm
Where: Potrero del Sol Skatepark
Highlights: Open sessions, best-trick contest, and a barbecue
Admission: Free · Helmets under 16

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in Comic Book style.
Visual vocabulary: bold black ink outlines with varied line weight; four-colour halftone dot shading; a dramatic figure or object in dynamic foreshortened action; starburst and jagged burst shapes; motion lines; caption boxes with drop shadows; slight newsprint grain and printing misregistration.
Lettering direction: masthead-style display capitals with outline and drop shadow for the headline; hand-lettered comic caps in caption boxes for details; no speech bubbles containing invented dialogue.
Suggested colors: primary red, blue, and yellow on off-white newsprint with black ink; secondary green and orange.
Composition: cover layout with the headline masthead across the top, action scene filling the middle, and details in caption boxes or a corner badge.
Atmosphere: energetic, heroic, nostalgic, fun.
Keep out of the design: real superhero characters or logos, invented dialogue, manga or anime styling, painterly rendering, muted palettes.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A tall panel of a skater dropping down a ramp with speed lines and a jagged burst.
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 SunburstRiot SeasonRead 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: Riot Season
When: Friday, October 9, 2026 · Doors 7pm
Where: The Basement, SoMa
Highlights: Punk and hardcore all-dayer
Cold Front · Bad Habit · Split Lip · The Nerves
Admission: $12 · All ages
Presented by Posterage

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in Comic Book style.
Visual vocabulary: bold black ink outlines with varied line weight; four-colour halftone dot shading; a dramatic figure or object in dynamic foreshortened action; starburst and jagged burst shapes; motion lines; caption boxes with drop shadows; slight newsprint grain and printing misregistration.
Lettering direction: masthead-style display capitals with outline and drop shadow for the headline; hand-lettered comic caps in caption boxes for details; no speech bubbles containing invented dialogue.
Suggested colors: primary red, blue, and yellow on off-white newsprint with black ink; secondary green and orange.
Composition: cover layout with the headline masthead across the top, action scene filling the middle, and details in caption boxes or a corner badge.
Atmosphere: energetic, heroic, nostalgic, fun.
Keep out of the design: real superhero characters or logos, invented dialogue, manga or anime styling, painterly rendering, muted palettes.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A guitarist leaping toward the viewer with a starburst behind, halftone dots, masthead across the top.
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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