

Create a cute, whimsical 2D hand-drawn storybook illustration of [SUBJECT/CHARACTERS]. Style: soft pencil-and-colored-pencil sketch, delicate imperfect black ink outlines, light cross-hatching, subtle paper texture, gentle pastel coloring, minimal shading, innocent children’s picture-book aesthetic, charming handmade feel. Characters should have simplified cute proportions, small dot-like eyes, tiny minimal facial features, soft rosy cheeks, natural expressions, and slightly exaggerated adorable poses. Preserve the important visual characteristics of the reference subjects, including face shape, hairstyle, hair color, clothing, accessories, and distinctive details, while translating them naturally into this illustrated style. Composition: [DESCRIBE POSE/ACTION]. Keep the characters clearly visible from head to toe, naturally interacting with each other, with relaxed body language and balanced spacing. Use a clean warm-white/off-white background with plenty of negative space. Keep the illustration light, airy, minimal, and elegant. Color palette: muted pastel tones, soft denim blue, beige, cream, light brown, and subtle pink accents. Avoid strong saturation. Overall mood: wholesome, innocent, cozy, playful, romantic, nostalgic, and effortlessly cute. Avoid: photorealism, 3D rendering, glossy digital art, heavy shadows, sharp outlines, excessive detail, anime-style exaggeration, overly perfect faces, dramatic lighting, cluttered backgrounds, text, logos, and watermarks.
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