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Contemporary EditorialMagazine cover, local event.

A big serif headline over a generous photograph or illustration, clean sans-serif details, and margins wide enough to feel expensive.

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Supper club invitations, chamber concert announcements, and print fair stories.

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Fill the highlights fully; this layout has room for a proper subhead even on a square. Describe the photograph you want in the illustration notes, such as hands, a table, or an instrument.

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Vertical story (9:16) · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstCommunity Kitchen SupperRead 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: Community Kitchen Supper
When: Thursday, October 1, 2026 · 6:30pm
Where: St. Brigid's Hall, Nob Hill
Highlights: A three-course meal cooked by neighbors
Vegetarian and halal options
Admission: Pay what you can

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in Contemporary Editorial style.
Visual vocabulary: large headline dominating upper portion; high-quality photography or illustration area; generous margins; subtle colour blocking.
Lettering direction: display serif for headline; clean sans-serif for details; clear size hierarchy — three levels maximum.
Suggested colors: white, black, one editorial accent; muted photography tones.
Composition: classic editorial grid; headline, subhead, body, image.
Atmosphere: premium, literate, surprisingly polished for a local event.
Keep out of the design: clip-art, bunting, multiple decorative fonts.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A photograph of hands passing a steaming dish across a long candlelit table.
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 SunburstCandlelight StringsRead 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: Candlelight Strings
When: Saturday, February 21, 2026 · 8pm
Where: St. Brigid's Hall, Nob Hill
Highlights: The Presidio Quartet plays Schubert and Glass by candlelight
Admission: $30 · Limited seating

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in Contemporary Editorial style.
Visual vocabulary: large headline dominating upper portion; high-quality photography or illustration area; generous margins; subtle colour blocking.
Lettering direction: display serif for headline; clean sans-serif for details; clear size hierarchy — three levels maximum.
Suggested colors: white, black, one editorial accent; muted photography tones.
Composition: classic editorial grid; headline, subhead, body, image.
Atmosphere: premium, literate, surprisingly polished for a local event.
Keep out of the design: clip-art, bunting, multiple decorative fonts.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A photograph of a violinist's hands and bow, lit by a single candle.
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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