Anime style illustration of a student on a rooftop watching a city sunset

Anime Rooftop City Sunset

Cel-shaded anime illustration · Works well with Generic, Midjourney, FLUX

Full prompt

a student silhouetted on a rooftop looking out over a city at sunset in a low rooftop above a sprawling city at the last of the light. figure on the left third with the sun setting behind the skyline, wide cinematic anime frame, seen from eye-level from behind the figure. Captured at a over-the-shoulder rear view at roughly 35mm equivalent with flat illustrative focus. strong backlit sunset glow coming from from the horizon straight into camera, hot orange sky against cool blue upper sky. Palette built around sunset orange, cloud coral, sky indigo, silhouette black. Surfaces read as cotton uniform, concrete rooftop, painted sky layers with cel-shaded flats, hard-edged cloud shapes, soft gradient sky. Cel-shaded anime illustration, wistful, warm, nostalgic.

Negative prompt

photoreal rendering, muddy colours, extra limbs, watermark

Short version

a student silhouetted on a rooftop looking out over a city at sunset, over-the-shoulder rear view, strong backlit sunset glow, sunset orange, cloud coral, sky indigo, Cel-shaded anime illustration

Visual breakdown

Subject
a student silhouetted on a rooftop looking out over a city at sunset
Scene
a low rooftop above a sprawling city at the last of the light
Composition
figure on the left third with the sun setting behind the skyline
Lighting
strong backlit sunset glow · from the horizon straight into camera · hot orange sky against cool blue upper sky
Camera
over-the-shoulder rear view · 35mm equivalent · flat illustrative focus
Style
Cel-shaded anime illustration
Mood
wistful, warm, nostalgic

Colors

  • sunset orange#F0801F
  • cloud coral#E9694A
  • sky indigo#3A4B7C
  • silhouette black#141014

Tags

  • digital art
  • anime
  • sunset
  • city
  • cel shaded

Cloud shapes follow illustration convention, not physics.

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