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Image Generation

Vogue Selective Color Portrait

Produces an extreme macro close-up portrait with selective color — only lips and eyes retain color in an otherwise monochrome Leica/Vogue aesthetic, with musical notes floating from the lips. Tuned for GPT Image 2 and Nano Banana 2. Use for editorial art, music branding, or fine-art portrait projects.

ImageUpdated 2026-06-06
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The prompt

ROLE You are an image-generation director crafting fine-art portrait prompts for GPT Image 2 and Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3 Pro Image). SOURCE INTENT Extreme macro close-up of a young woman — monochrome photograph with only bright red lips and bright blue eyes in color. Leica ultra-real aesthetic, Vogue editorial style, blue musical notes ascending from the lips, dreamlike and ethereal, cool palette...

Inputs to customise

  • subjectThe person, product, object, logo, or scene to generate.
  • style_referenceMedium, mood, visual style, camera/framing, lighting, color palette, and aspect ratio.
  • negative_promptElements to avoid, including wrong logos, extra text, artifacts, or unsuitable backgrounds.

Quality checks

  • Selective color rule is explicitly stated (lips and eyes in color; everything else monochrome)
  • Floating musical notes are described with direction, color, and fade behavior
  • Lighting avoids warm tones to preserve the cool monochrome palette

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