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101 advanced JSON image-generation prompts (Gemini 2.5 Flash / 'Nano Banana') for the ENTROPY OS concept-art book, organized by function: - 00_art-direction: the visual canon (_ART_DIRECTION.md), JSON _TEMPLATE.json, worked _EXAMPLE.json - 01_key-art (9), 02_characters (16), 03_environments (14), 04_ui-menus (12), 05_key-moments (16), 06_hardware-props (12), 07_branding-ephemera (12), 08_motifs (10) Every prompt is a self-contained Nano-Banana-ready paragraph plus structured fields (aspect ratio, master-palette hexes, lighting, composition, text_in_image, period-anachronism avoid list, model tips). One visual language: beige-and-grey dominant, one accent glow per image, teal reserved for the ominous, locked to 1998-99. art/README.md indexes all 101. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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{
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"id": "key-art-vol4-uplink-001",
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"title": "Vol IV — UPLINK: PID 1337 and the Process-City (Volume Key Art)",
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"pertains_to": {
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"game": "Vol IV — UPLINK",
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"lore_chapter": "Vol IV — UPLINK",
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"category": "key-art",
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"type": "volume key art"
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},
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"aspect_ratio": "16:9",
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"resolution_hint": "full-bleed landscape, print quality, ~3000px wide",
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"prompt": "Volume key art for 'UPLINK': PID 1337, a phosphor-green process-ghost haunting a black terminal-cosmos in 1999. The frame is a pure black terminal void (#0a0a0a) ruled faintly by monospace scanlines, where columns of phosphor-green text (#00ff66) — process listings, load averages, htop bars, blinking cursors — drift like distant city blocks and constellations. At center stands PID 1337 itself: a humanoid process-ghost assembled from glowing green terminal text and stacked horizontal load-bars, a figure of pure command-line light, translucent, its outline made of scrolling characters, leaning slightly forward as if straining upward toward root. Forking out from its shoulders and hands are dozens of smaller child-processes — little green sprite-glyphs tethered by thin green lineage-threads, a forked family fanning into the dark, some already flickering into dim grey zombies. Along the far horizon a faint load-ceiling line glows amber-red, and looming just above it is the OOM reaper: a vast, barely-there silhouette of negative space and cooling-fan blades, a scythe of heatsink fins, watching the green city from the edge of memory. Beige-grey server-rack haze and a dim amber CRT under-glow (#ffb000) bleed at the lower edges where real hardware sits. Painterly digital concept art over a terminal aesthetic, matte filmic finish, desaturated except the phosphor green, heavy scanlines and CRT bloom, film grain, slight chromatic aberration, degraded 1999-scan look. Cinematic centered hero composition, immense black negative space, the lit mind dwarfed by the reaper at the horizon. Mood: defiant, doomed, cosmic-technical — a process reaching for root under the shadow of the thing that will kill it.",
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"art_direction": {
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"style": "painterly digital concept art fused with terminal/phosphor aesthetic, prestige art-of-the-game volume key plate, defiant-doomed",
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"medium": "gouache-meets-digital over a CRT-terminal look, matte filmic finish, heavy scanlines, CRT bloom, film grain, slight chromatic aberration, degraded-scan look",
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"palette": ["#00ff66 phosphor green", "#0a0a0a terminal black", "#ffb000 amber CRT under-glow", "#c0392b load-ceiling red", "#c0c0c0 server-rack beige haze", "#808080 zombie grey"],
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"lighting": "self-illuminated phosphor-green figure and child-glyphs; faint amber CRT under-glow at the hardware edge; amber-red load-ceiling line at the horizon; otherwise deep black",
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"composition": "centered hero figure of green text, forked children fanning into the dark, OOM reaper silhouette looming at the load-ceiling horizon, vast black negative space",
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"camera_lens": "35mm, slight low angle, deep black void with terminal columns receding",
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"mood": "defiant, doomed, cosmic-technical; reaching for root under the reaper's shadow"
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},
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"key_details": [
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"humanoid process-ghost built from scrolling green terminal text and stacked load-bars, translucent",
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"dozens of forked child-process glyphs tethered by thin green lineage-threads, some flickering into grey zombies",
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"OOM reaper as a vast negative-space silhouette of cooling-fan blades and heatsink fins at the horizon",
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"a faint amber-red load-ceiling line glowing along the far horizon",
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"phosphor-green htop bars, process listings, and blinking cursors drifting like city blocks in black",
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"heavy scanlines, CRT bloom, film grain, degraded 1999-terminal-scan finish"
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],
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"text_in_image": "scattered legible monospace fragments in the green columns (e.g. 'PID 1337', 'load avg', 'htop', a blinking cursor); kept as background texture, not headlines",
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"avoid": [
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"smartphones", "modern flat/material UI", "flat-panel widescreen monitors", "USB-C", "OLED",
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"bright saturated cartoon colors", "glossy 3D render look", "neon cyberpunk cliché", "mascots",
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"rarity gems", "modern minimalism", "RGB gamer lighting", "emoji", "contemporary fashion or cars",
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"a literal grim-reaper skeleton in a robe", "modern code-editor UI", "rainbow syntax highlighting"
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],
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"references": [
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"1990s green-phosphor terminal and htop screens",
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"a figure made of scrolling text, translucent against black",
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"a process tree drawn as a fanning forked lineage",
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"fluorescent/CRT dystopia, not neon-cyberpunk; the reaper as negative space, not a cartoon"
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],
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"nano_banana_notes": "Lead with the descriptive paragraph; request 16:9 landscape. Keep phosphor green (#00ff66) the dominant accent, amber only as a faint CRT/load-ceiling under-glow. The OOM reaper should read as negative-space hardware (fan blades, heatsink fins), not a literal robed skeleton. If regenerating for text, request the monospace fragments rendered crisply.",
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"filename": "vol-4-uplink-key-art.json"
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}
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