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Scarlet Balloons, Silent Promises

Create a photorealistic fashion-editorial rooftop portrait of a woman framed by scarlet balloons, with cinematic light, a softly blurred city skyline, and a romantic, wistful mood.

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Format
Text Parameterized
Inputs
face_reference_image (image) · Required creator_credit (text) · Optional · Default: DeKu
Outputs
generated_editorial_portrait (image)

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Create an ultra-realistic fashion editorial portrait using the uploaded face reference image at 140% reference strength. Preserve the reference subject’s face, pose, and proportions.

Depict a graceful young woman standing on a modern city rooftop beneath an expansive sapphire-blue sky, surrounded by vivid scarlet helium balloons drifting in a gentle breeze. Capture a spontaneous, cinematic moment as she delicately lifts a flowing crimson ribbon toward her lips with her eyes softly closed. Convey serenity, youthful innocence, romance, freedom, and emotional longing. A blurred metropolitan skyline stretches across the distant horizon in subtle atmospheric haze, creating a dreamlike sense of peaceful isolation and possibility.

Give her a naturally lean, elegant physique, balanced proportions, long slender legs, graceful posture, and delicate shoulders. Her expression is soft and relaxed. Render porcelain skin with visible pores, realistic translucency, peach undertones, subtle subsurface scattering, and lifelike microtexture. Apply premium Korean beauty-editorial makeup: lightweight matte foundation, seamless concealer, feathered straight eyebrows, muted taupe eyeshadow, ultra-thin brown eyeliner, naturally curled lashes, soft blush across the cheeks and nose bridge, and muted rosy gradient lips with a satin glow. Add tiny catchlights along the edges of her face while retaining photographic realism.

Dress her in a sophisticated black school-inspired blazer with a tailored silhouette, structured shoulders, silver buttons, and an embroidered academy crest; a neatly pressed light-gray dress shirt; and a precisely tied burgundy-and-navy striped necktie. Add a black pleated mini skirt moving naturally in the wind. Render realistic stitching, natural wrinkles, subtle lint fibers, accurate fabric thickness, and premium wool texture. Let red balloon ribbons wrap loosely around her wrists and sleeves without interrupting the graceful pose.

Make multiple vibrant red latex balloons a strong compositional element. Render glossy reflections, stretched rubber texture, realistic inflation tension, soft specular highlights, translucent edge lighting, and naturally curved ribbons fluttering independently. Contrast their bold scarlet tones with the intense cobalt sky. Arrange the balloons asymmetrically around the subject while preserving generous negative space and editorial sophistication.

Show a contemporary urban skyline in the distance with cinematic depth, creamy atmospheric perspective, and gentle smoky haze. Let skyscrapers dissolve naturally into an ultra-soft optical blur while retaining believable architectural silhouettes. Use bright midday sunlight for crisp highlights on the subject and balloons, balanced by cool ambient skylight and realistic tonal transitions in the shadows. Use rich full-color surroundings, high color saturation, and subtle bloom for a luxurious fashion-magazine aesthetic without sacrificing realism.

Photograph as an ultra-high-resolution professional fashion editorial with a full-frame mirrorless camera and an 85 mm prime lens at f/1.8, shallow depth of field, ISO 100, and fast shutter speed. Use a POV camera perspective. Use ControlNet 1.2 to preserve the reference pose and proportions and support natural anatomy, realistic hands, accurate finger placement, symmetrical legs, and aligned body proportions. Finish with cinematic color grading, high saturation, soft optical blur, delicate film grain, volumetric smoky haze, high-dynamic-range lighting, realistic global illumination, precise edge definition, physically accurate reflections, and a premium luxury-campaign finish.

Avoid: low quality, blurry face, duplicate balloons, distorted anatomy, deformed hands, extra or missing fingers, broken wrists, twisted limbs, incorrect proportions, oversized head, crossed eyes, unnatural pose, warped clothing, floating accessories, bad perspective, oversharpening, plastic skin, CGI appearance, cartoon style, overexposure, underexposure, noise artifacts, watermark, logo, text, cropped body, low resolution, compression artifacts, unrealistic lighting, color banding, malformed balloons, disconnected ribbons, and motion artifacts.

Generation parameters: --ar 9:16 --iw 2 --stylize 150 --v 6 --q 2

Prompt credit: ${creator-credit:DeKu}

Parameters

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${creator-credit: DeKu} creator-credit Default: DeKu

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