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Retro Woodcut Silhouette With Yellow Sun Print

A single black silhouette sits in a field of cream paper, with one bold warm-yellow shape doing the work of a sun or moon. The rough grain and slightly uneven edges make it look pulled by hand from a block.

Model
GPT Image 2
Type
4 images
Aspect ratio
3:4
Shared
20 Jun 2026
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Minimalist retro woodcut-style illustration, the main subject is 【xxx】. The composition uses large areas of negative space and a minimalist layout, with a cream-white rough paper-textured background featuring obvious grain, noise, old paper fibers, and a slightly mottled print feel. The subject is rendered as a pure black or deep charcoal silhouette, with a simple, heavy, quiet outline and minimal detail, retaining only key formal features, possibly with a little coarse halftone, scratch texture, and woodcut press marks. Add a large, highly saturated warm-yellow / orange-yellow color block, which can act as a sun, moon, ground, light and shadow, background geometric shape, reflection, or spatial divider, forming a strong visual contrast with the black subject. The overall palette is strictly limited to cream-white, charcoal black, and warm yellow, with low complexity and high recognizability. The composition emphasizes solitude, a wasteland feel, silence, and poetic mood; the subject may be small or centered, with lots of empty space, creating a refined poster, fable, travel illustration, and retro book cover feel. The edges should not be too clean — they should have the texture of handmade printing, silkscreen, woodcut, old posters, paper grain, and slight misregistration. The image is simple and restrained — no realistic photographic feel, no 3D, no complex background, no highlight rendering, no excessive gradients, no modern commercial vector look. No text, no watermark, no logo.

How to use it

Start by replacing the placeholder with the subject you want, such as a lone traveler, a bird, or a tree, and keep it small or centered so the empty space still carries the mood. Keep the cream paper, charcoal silhouette and single yellow block, because those three colours and the rough edges are what make the print read as woodcut. It was shared as a GPT Image 2 prompt, and the result suits a poster, a book cover or a quiet travel illustration.

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Shared publicly on X on 20 Jun 2026. All credit for this prompt and its result goes to its creator. Is this yours? Ask for an update or removal.

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Which AI model was this prompt made with?

It was shared as a GPT Image 2 prompt, and the image on this page is the result the creator got with it. Other models can read the same text, but the result will look different.

Can I change the details in this prompt?

Yes. It has 1 parts you can swap: subject. Open the prompt studio, fill them in and copy your version; anything you leave empty keeps the original wording.

Who made this prompt?

It was shared publicly on X by @yyyole on 20 Jun 2026. The prompt and its result belong to them, and this page links to the original post.

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