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80s NYC Hip Hop FlyerStraight off the copier.

Bubble graffiti lettering, a b-boy mid-freeze, and photocopied edges, all in a couple of bright primaries on white or a loud ground.

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Block party posts, breaking battle reminders, and open-mic night stories.

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Put the crew or DJ name in the event name; that gets the graffiti treatment. Keep the notes to a boombox, breaker, or turntable; a story suits a tall freeze.

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Vertical story (9:16) · GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst24th Street Block PartyRead 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: 24th Street Block Party
When: Saturday, July 18, 2026 · 3pm till late
Where: 24th Street, Mission District
Highlights: DJs, MCs, breakers, and a live graffiti wall
Hosted by Marcus Dee
Admission: Free · All ages

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in 80s NYC Hip Hop Flyer style.
Visual vocabulary: bubble graffiti lettering for headline or DJ name; break-dancer or b-boy silhouette; colour Xerox or photocopied quality; bold stacked text announcing the supporting details; boombox, vinyl record, or microphone as secondary motif.
Lettering direction: bubble or throw-up graffiti style for key names; bold condensed sans for supporting information; hand-written elements alongside typeset text.
Suggested colors: black, two or three vivid primaries — red, blue, yellow, orange; on white or bright ground.
Composition: headline bold at top; details stacked below; central break-dancer image.
Atmosphere: direct, energetic, street-level, community-made.
Keep out of the design: corporate polish, Swiss grid, pastel craft aesthetics, artificial yellowing or ageing.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A tall b-boy mid-windmill above a turntable, photocopied edges framing the fall.
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 SunburstCypher SundayRead 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: Cypher Sunday
When: Sunday, September 27, 2026 · 5pm
Where: The Boiler Room, Bayview
Highlights: Open cypher, then three headline sets
Hosted by DJ Nova
Admission: $10 · All ages

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in 80s NYC Hip Hop Flyer style.
Visual vocabulary: bubble graffiti lettering for headline or DJ name; break-dancer or b-boy silhouette; colour Xerox or photocopied quality; bold stacked text announcing the supporting details; boombox, vinyl record, or microphone as secondary motif.
Lettering direction: bubble or throw-up graffiti style for key names; bold condensed sans for supporting information; hand-written elements alongside typeset text.
Suggested colors: black, two or three vivid primaries — red, blue, yellow, orange; on white or bright ground.
Composition: headline bold at top; details stacked below; central break-dancer image.
Atmosphere: direct, energetic, street-level, community-made.
Keep out of the design: corporate polish, Swiss grid, pastel craft aesthetics, artificial yellowing or ageing.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A b-boy frozen mid-freeze on one hand beside a boombox, photocopied edges.
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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