Mint Field-Record Portrait Covers
Prompt

{ "style_name": "Field Record Covers", "style_slug": "mint-on-mauve-archive-portrait", "canvas": "4:5 portrait, full bleed, single desaturated grey-mauve field #6E6672 — a plain studio wall or dusk sky, no texture, no gradient banding", "color": { "field": "#6E6672 grey-mauve, locked to ONE value across the whole set", "accent": "spring mint #7FE68D — the only saturated color anywhere", "skin": "warm amber key light against the cool ambient; keep natural gloss, sweat, pores", "wardrobe": "muted navy, olive, rust, charcoal, silver — nothing that competes with the mint", "rule": "two colors: mauve and mint. Everything else is skin and cloth." }, "typography": { "wordmark": "one word, ultra-condensed heavy sans, ALL CAPS, mint, spanning full width at the top, cropped by both frame edges; the head ALWAYS eclipses 2–3 letters", "stack": "3–4 lines of mint condensed caps on the left at mid-height — a code, a place, a time, a file number; one item per line, generous leading, no punctuation", "glyph": "one small mint mark beneath the stack: outlined circle / filled square / plus / four-point star", "foot_log": "4–6 lines of tiny mint caps at the bottom — LOCATION / RECORDIST / FORMAT / DATE / NOTES; every poster gets one, left or right corner" }, "photography": { "framing": "chest up, subject slightly off-center, three-quarter or near-profile, eyes up and away from the lens", "light": "cool ambient fill plus a hard warm key from the side; specular highlights left on skin, never retouched flat", "gesture": "the subject holds one object up near the face and STUDIES it — reading, listening, inspecting; never presenting it to camera", "casting": "spread the ages hard — twenties through seventies; faces with weather in them", "background_props": "at most one soft out-of-focus clue — a map, an antenna mast, a wall seam" }, "design_rules": [ "the wordmark is never fully legible; occlusion is the signature", "one accent color, one background value — resist adding a second anywhere", "every text string is a record: an index, a time, a coordinate, a format. No slogans in the stack.", "the held object names the discipline without a caption" ], "swap_variables": { "discipline": "ceramics / field recording / botany survey / night sky logging", "wordmark": "VESSEL / RESONANCE / SPECIMEN / AFTERGLOW", "stack": "STUDIO INDEX·FIRING 04·CLAY + COBALT / TAPE 031·ROOM TONE·18:20·ARCHIVE B / ALTITUDE 1840·SURVEY 12·EAST RIDGE·FILE 09 / FIELD NOTES·23:40·NORTH DECK·EDITION 07", "glyph": "circle / square / plus / star", "logged_object": "cobalt-glazed bowl / ribbon microphone / pressed fern in a sleeve / transparent star chart" } }

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