Layered Paper-Cut Style Illustration

{ "style": "{argument name="style" default="layered paper-cut illustration, papercraft diorama, handcrafted aesthetic"}", "technique": { "layering": "multiple stacked paper layers with soft drop shadows between each layer", "depth": "5–7 visible depth planes from foreground to background", "edges": "smooth, rounded, slightly beveled paper-cut edges", "texture": "subtle paper grain and fibrous texture on all surfaces", "shadows": "soft, diffused inner shadows beneath each layer suggesting physical depth" }, "character_design": { "proportions": "chibi / cute simplified — large round head, small body (1:1.5 ratio)", "face": { "eyes": "small dot eyes, glossy highlight", "cheeks": "soft circular rosy blush patches", "nose": "absent or minimal dot", "mouth": "simple small curve smile" }, "limbs": "short, rounded, stubby limbs", "outline": "clean smooth silhouette, no sharp corners" }, "color_palette": { "mood": "{argument name="mood" default="warm, cozy, pastel"}", "tones": {argument name="color palette" default="[\"soft cream\", \"dusty rose\", \"sage green\", \"warm peach\", \"sky blue\", \"honey yellow\"]"}, "saturation": "low-to-medium, muted and gentle", "background": "warm off-white or soft gradient" }, "lighting": { "type": "soft ambient light from top-front", "highlights": "gentle white edge highlights on top layers", "shadows": "warm light tan/beige shadow tones beneath cut layers" }, "environment": { "foliage": "simplified rounded leaf and floral shapes as separate paper layers", "ground": "curved horizon layers suggesting rolling hills", "details": "tiny decorative elements — stars, small hearts, dots — cut from paper" }, "overall_mood": "warm, whimsical, cozy, handmade, storybook", "render_quality": "ultra-detailed papercraft art, studio photography lighting, sharp focus on layer edges" }