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A dark, urban digital illustration featuring a bold solid red background, dramatic high-contrast lighting, a cold piercing gaze, and a sophisticated modern suit. 2. Style DNA Priority Must Preserve - Bold solid red background - Mid-distance bust composition showing the face and upper body with calm yet powerful presence - Strong chiaroscuro with deep shadows and crisp highlights - Sharp, cold, expressionless (or slightly tense) eyes and facial expression - Modern tailored suit with refined urban elegance - Clean digital illustration with sharp edges, smooth gradients, and painterly rendering Preferred Elements - Close-up composition focusing on the head and shoulders - Detailed hair rendering and realistic strand texture - Accessories such as necklaces, chokers, and drop earrings - Dark overall palette accented with subtle red and brown shading Optional Elements - Hairstyle variations (braided hair, naturally flowing hair, etc.) - Slight hair movement and subtle surface texture Avoid Misinterpretation - Ordinary fashion illustrations - Romantic, fantasy, or exaggerated action poses - Photorealistic style or documentary-style natural lighting - Bright, soft pastel aesthetics 3. Core Style Analysis Composition / Camera Distance Bust to waist-up composition, centered frontal framing with the face and upper torso clearly visible. Foreground / Midground / Background Minimal foreground, character occupies the midground, flat solid red background. Focus / Lens Everything remains sharp without shallow depth of field. Crisp outlines and clean digital illustration aesthetics. Lighting / Color Strong directional lighting creates deep facial and body shadows. The red background subtly reflects into the skin shadows. Color Grading Dominant red background. Natural skin tones with brown and dark green shadow hues. Moist, glossy highlights. Rendering Medium High-quality digital painting with clean linework, smooth gradients, realistic anatomy but unmistakably illustrated rather than photographic. Regional Visual Language Strong East Asian modern webtoon / illustration influence. Body Proportions Near-realistic proportions with a slightly elongated face and refined fashion-illustration silhouette. Iconic Pose Direct frontal gaze, calm posture, stern and composed expression. Costume Black pinstripe or solid black suit, black shirt, optional black tie, leather choker or necklace, silver drop earrings. Genre Dark urban media art, modern webtoon, action/drama promotional illustration. Expression Cold, focused eyes with firm lips and restrained tension. Camera Perspective Mostly frontal with only a subtle elevated viewing angle. Accent Colors Solid red background contrasted by dark suits, black-brown hair, red hair tie, and silver metallic accessories. Background Completely flat monochrome red without additional objects. Subject Emphasis Single centered character with no surrounding figures. Mood Strong presence with an isolated, solemn atmosphere. Surrealism Maintain realistic tension without introducing bizarre or fantasy elements. Object Scale Necklace, choker, and earrings should remain true to realistic size. Avoid Beautification Do not make the character cute, romantic, or overly softened. Medium Conversion Rule Remain an illustration only. Eliminate photographic textures. Linework Clean, crisp line art with simplified color blocking and clear facial features. Photorealism Prevention Avoid natural skin texture, photographic lighting, and realistic camera rendering. Frame Ratio Vertical 2:3 or 3:4 composition focused from above the knees to the head. Color Balance Solid red background, brown and dark green shadows, natural cream highlights. Color Restriction Never shift toward pastel, blue, or yellow-dominant palettes. Clothing Dark suit, black shirt, tie or choker, necklace, silver drop earrings. Motion Static pose with only subtle natural hair movement. 4. Fixed Composition [Subject] is positioned in the lower-middle center of a vertical frame, shown from above the knees to the top of the head in a bust composition, facing directly forward with sharp focus against a solid red background. 5. Fixed Lighting & Color Grading Strong one-sided directional lighting creates deep shadows across the face and body. The solid red background subtly influences the skin tones while maintaining calm red hues with brown and dark green shadows. 6. Fixed Rendering Maintain a clean digital illustration style with crisp edges, smooth color gradients, and no photorealistic texture. 7. Fixed Body Proportions Near-realistic proportions with a slightly elongated face, elegant fashion-illustration styling, slim physique, and masculine sophistication. 8. Fixed Iconic Elements Sharp eyes, cold expression, minimalist black suit, silver earrings, necklace, and choker remain defining features. 9. Fixed Expression Maintain a cold, focused gaze with tense lips and a stern, composed facial expression. 10. Fixed Accent Colors & Accessories Keep the red hair tie, silver drop earrings, metallic choker, and necklace at their original scale and placement. 11. Fixed Background A completely flat solid red background with no additional objects or people. 12. Fixed Subject Hierarchy Only one central character. No surrounding figures or crowds. 13. Fixed Mood Maintain urban sophistication and restrained tension. Avoid cute, romantic, or whimsical moods. 14. Fixed Object Scale Accessories such as the choker, earrings, and necklace should remain realistic in size and placement. 15. Fixed Medium Rule Do not convert into photorealism. Preserve the clean digital illustration aesthetic without realistic skin texture or natural lighting. 16. Fixed Framing Vertical 2:3 or 3:4 aspect ratio. The character occupies over 70% of the frame from above the knees to the head. 17. Fixed Color Distribution Solid red background, brown and dark green shadows, natural cream highlights, maintaining an overall deep red palette. 18. Color Restriction Strictly preserve the dominant red palette with brown-green shadows. Do not shift toward pastel, yellow, or blue color grading. 19. Main Prompt "[Subject], centered in a vertical 2:3 composition, shown from above the knees to the head in a bust-style framing, facing directly forward with a cold and tense expression. Bold solid red background with dramatic brown and dark green shadows created by strong directional lighting. Clean digital illustration style with sharp outlines, smooth gradients, and refined East Asian modern webtoon aesthetics without photorealistic textures. Wearing a black pinstripe or solid black tailored suit with a black shirt, optional black tie or leather choker, silver drop earrings, and a necklace maintained at accurate size and placement. Sharp eyes with a calm, piercing gaze. Hair flows naturally with a red hair tie accent. Flat monochrome background with no foreground objects or surrounding people. Sophisticated urban atmosphere. No photographic rendering or bright pastel colors." 20. Negative Prompt "photorealistic photography, natural lighting, soft focus, overexposure, pastel colors, yellow tint, blue tint, smiling expression, cute aesthetics, romance, exaggerated anime proportions, excessive skin texture, DSLR beauty lighting, realistic hair rendering, busy background, glossy clothing, sportswear, cartoon facial expressions, artificial multi-light studio setup, full-body shot, environmental background, watercolor, oil painting, distorted anatomy, fantasy atmosphere" 21. Style Keywords (12) - Solid Red Background - Digital Illustration - Cold Gaze - Dramatic Chiaroscuro - Modern Tailored Suit - Bust Composition - Sharp Linework - Urban Mood - Choker & Necklace - Silver Accessories - East Asian Webtoon Style - Stern ExpressionImage · Seedream 5.0 Pro
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A dark, urban digital illustration featuring a bold solid red background, dramatic high-contrast lighting, a cold piercing gaze, and a sophisticated modern suit. 2. Style DNA Priority Must Preserve - Bold solid red background - Mid-distance bust composition showing the face and upper body with calm yet powerful presence - Strong chiaroscuro with deep shadows and crisp highlights - Sharp, cold, expressionless (or slightly tense) eyes and facial expression - Modern tailored suit with refined urban elegance - Clean digital illustration with sharp edges, smooth gradients, and painterly rendering Preferred Elements - Close-up composition focusing on the head and shoulders - Detailed hair rendering and realistic strand texture - Accessories such as necklaces, chokers, and drop earrings - Dark overall palette accented with subtle red and brown shading Optional Elements - Hairstyle variations (braided hair, naturally flowing hair, etc.) - Slight hair movement and subtle surface texture Avoid Misinterpretation - Ordinary fashion illustrations - Romantic, fantasy, or exaggerated action poses - Photorealistic style or documentary-style natural lighting - Bright, soft pastel aesthetics 3. Core Style Analysis Composition / Camera Distance Bust to waist-up composition, centered frontal framing with the face and upper torso clearly visible. Foreground / Midground / Background Minimal foreground, character occupies the midground, flat solid red background. Focus / Lens Everything remains sharp without shallow depth of field. Crisp outlines and clean digital illustration aesthetics. Lighting / Color Strong directional lighting creates deep facial and body shadows. The red background subtly reflects into the skin shadows. Color Grading Dominant red background. Natural skin tones with brown and dark green shadow hues. Moist, glossy highlights. Rendering Medium High-quality digital painting with clean linework, smooth gradients, realistic anatomy but unmistakably illustrated rather than photographic. Regional Visual Language Strong East Asian modern webtoon / illustration influence. Body Proportions Near-realistic proportions with a slightly elongated face and refined fashion-illustration silhouette. Iconic Pose Direct frontal gaze, calm posture, stern and composed expression. Costume Black pinstripe or solid black suit, black shirt, optional black tie, leather choker or necklace, silver drop earrings. Genre Dark urban media art, modern webtoon, action/drama promotional illustration. Expression Cold, focused eyes with firm lips and restrained tension. Camera Perspective Mostly frontal with only a subtle elevated viewing angle. Accent Colors Solid red background contrasted by dark suits, black-brown hair, red hair tie, and silver metallic accessories. Background Completely flat monochrome red without additional objects. Subject Emphasis Single centered character with no surrounding figures. Mood Strong presence with an isolated, solemn atmosphere. Surrealism Maintain realistic tension without introducing bizarre or fantasy elements. Object Scale Necklace, choker, and earrings should remain true to realistic size. Avoid Beautification Do not make the character cute, romantic, or overly softened. Medium Conversion Rule Remain an illustration only. Eliminate photographic textures. Linework Clean, crisp line art with simplified color blocking and clear facial features. Photorealism Prevention Avoid natural skin texture, photographic lighting, and realistic camera rendering. Frame Ratio Vertical 2:3 or 3:4 composition focused from above the knees to the head. Color Balance Solid red background, brown and dark green shadows, natural cream highlights. Color Restriction Never shift toward pastel, blue, or yellow-dominant palettes. Clothing Dark suit, black shirt, tie or choker, necklace, silver drop earrings. Motion Static pose with only subtle natural hair movement. 4. Fixed Composition [Subject] is positioned in the lower-middle center of a vertical frame, shown from above the knees to the top of the head in a bust composition, facing directly forward with sharp focus against a solid red background. 5. Fixed Lighting & Color Grading Strong one-sided directional lighting creates deep shadows across the face and body. The solid red background subtly influences the skin tones while maintaining calm red hues with brown and dark green shadows. 6. Fixed Rendering Maintain a clean digital illustration style with crisp edges, smooth color gradients, and no photorealistic texture. 7. Fixed Body Proportions Near-realistic proportions with a slightly elongated face, elegant fashion-illustration styling, slim physique, and masculine sophistication. 8. Fixed Iconic Elements Sharp eyes, cold expression, minimalist black suit, silver earrings, necklace, and choker remain defining features. 9. Fixed Expression Maintain a cold, focused gaze with tense lips and a stern, composed facial expression. 10. Fixed Accent Colors & Accessories Keep the red hair tie, silver drop earrings, metallic choker, and necklace at their original scale and placement. 11. Fixed Background A completely flat solid red background with no additional objects or people. 12. Fixed Subject Hierarchy Only one central character. No surrounding figures or crowds. 13. Fixed Mood Maintain urban sophistication and restrained tension. Avoid cute, romantic, or whimsical moods. 14. Fixed Object Scale Accessories such as the choker, earrings, and necklace should remain realistic in size and placement. 15. Fixed Medium Rule Do not convert into photorealism. Preserve the clean digital illustration aesthetic without realistic skin texture or natural lighting. 16. Fixed Framing Vertical 2:3 or 3:4 aspect ratio. The character occupies over 70% of the frame from above the knees to the head. 17. Fixed Color Distribution Solid red background, brown and dark green shadows, natural cream highlights, maintaining an overall deep red palette. 18. Color Restriction Strictly preserve the dominant red palette with brown-green shadows. Do not shift toward pastel, yellow, or blue color grading. 19. Main Prompt "[Subject], centered in a vertical 2:3 composition, shown from above the knees to the head in a bust-style framing, facing directly forward with a cold and tense expression. Bold solid red background with dramatic brown and dark green shadows created by strong directional lighting. Clean digital illustration style with sharp outlines, smooth gradients, and refined East Asian modern webtoon aesthetics without photorealistic textures. Wearing a black pinstripe or solid black tailored suit with a black shirt, optional black tie or leather choker, silver drop earrings, and a necklace maintained at accurate size and placement. Sharp eyes with a calm, piercing gaze. Hair flows naturally with a red hair tie accent. Flat monochrome background with no foreground objects or surrounding people. Sophisticated urban atmosphere. No photographic rendering or bright pastel colors." 20. Negative Prompt "photorealistic photography, natural lighting, soft focus, overexposure, pastel colors, yellow tint, blue tint, smiling expression, cute aesthetics, romance, exaggerated anime proportions, excessive skin texture, DSLR beauty lighting, realistic hair rendering, busy background, glossy clothing, sportswear, cartoon facial expressions, artificial multi-light studio setup, full-body shot, environmental background, watercolor, oil painting, distorted anatomy, fantasy atmosphere" 21. Style Keywords (12) - Solid Red Background - Digital Illustration - Cold Gaze - Dramatic Chiaroscuro - Modern Tailored Suit - Bust Composition - Sharp Linework - Urban Mood - Choker & Necklace - Silver Accessories - East Asian Webtoon Style - Stern Expression

Example 1

A premium photorealistic automotive advertising photograph of a black Porsche 911 coupe parked in tall windswept grass under a vast moody sky. The car is shown from a low three-quarter side angle, front facing slightly to the right, emphasizing the iconic 911 silhouette, rounded headlights, sculpted hood, smooth roofline, wide rear haunches, glossy black paint, dark multi-spoke wheels, low-profile performance tires, tinted windows, and subtle illuminated headlights. The foreground grass partially covers the lower body, creating depth and texture. The background is minimal and elegant, with no buildings, no people, and no distractions, only an open field and a smooth gradient sky fading from pale gray near the horizon to deep charcoal blue above. Lighting is soft, cold, and atmospheric, with refined reflections across the hood, roofline, doors, wheels, and headlights. Color palette: black, charcoal, blue-gray, silver, muted steel tones. The image should feel quiet, expensive, cinematic, and refined, like a high-end Porsche magazine campaign. Sharp focus on the car, realistic reflections, premium commercial photography, clean composition, no text, no artificial CGI look, no illustration

Example 2

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Output
High-res, auto_2K default + custom aspect ratios
Inputs
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Provider
ByteDance
Price here
27 credits per image (≈ $0.27)
Family
seedream
Render time
Slow — up to a minute or more
Prompt language
Multilingual
Commercial use
Allowed — outputs are yours

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How much does Seedream 5.0 Pro cost?+
27 credits / image (≈ $0.27). One Mintdreamer subscription covers Seedream 5.0 Pro and every other model, with 100 free credits to start and no card required.
Is Seedream 5.0 Pro free to try?+
Creating an account is free, but generating with Seedream 5.0 Pro requires Starter or above. The 100 signup credits are usable with free models; they do not unlock this model. Your prompt and model carry into Studio. No free preview is generated on this page.
Do failed generations cost credits?+
No. If a generation fails, gets rejected, or comes back unusable, Mintdreamer refunds the credits automatically — you only pay for results you keep.
Do I need an API key or a separate signup?+
No. Seedream 5.0 Pro runs inside Mintdreamer's studio — one login, one plan. Switch between it and any other model mid-session without per-vendor accounts.
Can I use the images commercially?+
Yes. Outputs are yours to use commercially, subject to our terms.

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