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RisographA little beautifully imperfect.

Limited spot colors overlap on paper, with grain and gentle registration shifts that make a print feel tactile.

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Print and zine fair posts, makers market stories, and seed swap or songwriter reminders.

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Choose two ink colors and let their overlap provide the third. Name one bold, simple object in the illustration notes; fine detail disappears under the grain at phone size.

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Vertical story (9:16) · GPT Image 2.5 SunburstValencia Street Makers MarketRead 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: Valencia Street Makers Market
When: Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 11am–5pm
Where: Valencia Street, Mission District
Highlights: Independent makers, print workshops, and local food
Admission: Free · Everyone welcome
Presented by Mission Makers Guild

ART DIRECTION
Emulate a two-ink risograph print in fluorescent coral and deep blue on uncoated cream paper. Use bold simplified illustration, visible halftone grain, and slight ink misregistration in the artwork. Keep lettering sharp and readable. Avoid glossy effects and photographic realism.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A stack of handmade bowls and a folded tote bag, drawn bold and simple.
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 SunburstPrint & Paper FairRead 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: Print & Paper Fair
When: Saturday, May 16 & Sunday, May 17, 2026 · 11am–6pm
Where: Posterage Hall, Mission District
Highlights: Forty printmakers, letterpress demos, and a paper swap
Admission: Free entry
Presented by Posterage Print Shop

ART DIRECTION
Emulate a two-ink risograph print in fluorescent coral and deep blue on uncoated cream paper. Use bold simplified illustration, visible halftone grain, and slight ink misregistration in the artwork. Keep lettering sharp and readable. Avoid glossy effects and photographic realism.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A bold simplified hand press shown flat, halftone grain visible.
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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