# Bauhaus × Ulm School (HfG Ulm) — composed image prompt # IndexStyle — https://indexstyle.org/compose?ids=bauhaus+ulm-school # Bauhaus carries the structure. Ulm School (HfG Ulm) appear as accents, each further back than the last. # Style descriptors only. Never imitates a specific artist, studio, brand or work. An original image that takes its structure from Bauhaus (Style, 1919–1933) and its accent from Ulm School (HfG Ulm) (Style, 1953–1968). Structural cues: Elementary shapes; Primary colors; Functional beauty; Visible structure. Accent cues, used sparingly: Method and system; Grids and modules; Ornament excluded; Design as science. Composition: Treat shapes and letters as the same building blocks. Type and lettering: Geometric sans-serif. Let one material quality come from the second style: Neutral surfaces with one or two colors allowed to mark function. Mood: Trust, Play, Technology, Calm. Color: build on #eee7d4, #df2c22, #153f8c with a single accent drawn from #e9e6dd, #67635d, #171615. Constraints: do not imitate, reference or name any specific artist, studio, brand, character or copyrighted work. Produce an original composition in the general period languages described above. # Cautions carried from each entry # - Bauhaus: Scattered shapes read as childish. Give every element a job. # - Ulm School (HfG Ulm): Borrowing the grey and the grid without deciding the reasoning leaves nobody able to justify a rule, and the system collapses as elements are added. # Design specs: https://indexstyle.org/styles/bauhaus/design.md · https://indexstyle.org/styles/ulm-school/design.md