A prompt to create a split-composition poster: top half

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A prompt to create a split-composition poster: top half original photo, bottom half vintage stamp illustration.

Overview

A prompt to create a split-composition poster: top half original photo, bottom half vintage stamp illustration.

The prompt

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1	Create a 3:4 vertical premium editorial poster based on the uploaded photo.
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3	The final composition is divided into two equal horizontal sections (50% / 50%):
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5	Top half: Original photo
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7	Preserve the original photo exactly.
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9	Keep the subject, identity, pose, composition, lighting, colors, and realistic photography texture unchanged.
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11	Only apply subtle professional color grading and image enhancement.
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13	Do not redesign, distort, crop unnaturally, or alter important details.
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15	Bottom half: Vintage collectible stamp artwork
16	Transform the same photo into a nostalgic handmade travel stamp illustration.
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18	The scene should become a small-scale collectible postage stamp placed on a large warm paper background. The stamp is the only clear visual focus, surrounded by generous negative space. Use minimalist editorial composition with strong visual hierarchy.
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20	The stamp can be centered, slightly offset, or partially cropped depending on the composition, but always maintain balance, breathing space, and a sense of a treasured travel memory.
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22	The illustration style:
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24	hand-drawn illustration
25	colored pencil texture
26	wax crayon marks
27	acrylic paint blocks
28	paper grain
29	screen-print imperfections
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31	Make it feel like:
32	a page from a vintage travel journal
33	a preserved postcard collection
34	an old handmade postage stamp
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36	The artwork should include:
37	soft imperfect linework
38	uneven hand-painted colors
39	slight paint overflow
40	visible paper fibers
41	subtle printing flaws
42	handmade warmth
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44	Avoid smooth digital illustration or vector style.
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46	Composition and background
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48	Use a warm ivory / cream textured paper background.
49	Keep large areas of empty space.
50	Remove unnecessary background details.
51	Only preserve the most recognizable elements from the original scene.
52	The stamp should become the emotional center of the image.
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54	Color palette
55	Extract the most memorable colors from the original photo and redesign them into a limited vintage palette:
56	cream white
57	warm beige
58	soft blue
59	natural green
60	muted yellow
61	coral orange
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63	Colors should feel:
64	warm
65	calm
66	nostalgic
67	elegant
68	collectible
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70	Avoid:
71	dirty gray tones
72	excessive vintage aging
73	overly saturated colors
74	childish colors
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76	Typography
77	Add only subtle stamp-style details if needed:
78	small handwritten notes
79	vintage postage marks
80	tiny travel labels
81	miniature printed details
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83	Typography should feel like real stamp printing or travel journal notes, not a modern poster title.
84	No large headlines, logos, watermarks, or obvious branding.
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86	Overall style
87	Modern art book illustration + vintage travel postcard + collectible postage stamp aesthetic.
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89	The final image should feel like a precious travel memory preserved as a handmade stamp artwork.
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91	Output:
92	A 3:4 vertical poster:
93	Top 50% = original realistic photo
94	Bottom 50% = vintage handmade stamp illustration based on the same photo
95	Elegant, minimal, nostalgic, premium editorial design.