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School Cutout CollageScissors, glue, and enthusiasm.

Bold construction-paper shapes with visible scissor-cut edges overlap across the page, glue marks and all, with letters cut from contrasting paper.

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Family festival posts, school fair reminders, and kids' workshop sign-up stories.

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Two or three big paper shapes fill a square; a story wants one tall shape stacked vertically. Keep the event name to a few words so the cut letters stay large.

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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
Interpret the supplied brief in School Cutout Collage style.
Visual vocabulary: construction paper in bold colours; visible scissor-cut edges; overlapping paper layers; glue marks or slight misalignment; simple representational shapes — sun, tree, tent.
Lettering direction: cut-out paper letters or marker handwriting; uneven baseline.
Suggested colors: construction paper colours — red, green, blue, yellow, orange.
Composition: collage fills the page; text cut from contrasting paper.
Atmosphere: enthusiastic, primary-school, community.
Keep out of the design: digital smoothness, professional polish, stock illustration.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
A tall cut-paper market stall with layered paper produce under a torn-edge awning.
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 SunburstHarvest 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: Harvest Fair
When: Sunday, September 27, 2026 · 2pm–6pm
Where: Bernal Community Garden
Highlights: Produce show, cider pressing, and a barn dance at 5pm
Admission: Free · Bring something you grew
Presented by Bernal Garden Club

ART DIRECTION
Interpret the supplied brief in School Cutout Collage style.
Visual vocabulary: construction paper in bold colours; visible scissor-cut edges; overlapping paper layers; glue marks or slight misalignment; simple representational shapes — sun, tree, tent.
Lettering direction: cut-out paper letters or marker handwriting; uneven baseline.
Suggested colors: construction paper colours — red, green, blue, yellow, orange.
Composition: collage fills the page; text cut from contrasting paper.
Atmosphere: enthusiastic, primary-school, community.
Keep out of the design: digital smoothness, professional polish, stock illustration.
Apply the visual language to the supplied brief; do not invent historical affiliations, endorsements, or extra copy.

ILLUSTRATION NOTES
Three cut-paper pumpkins stacked in a wheelbarrow, torn-edge leaves overlapping the corners.
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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