# Gothic × Stained Glass — composed image prompt
# IndexStyle — https://indexstyle.org/compose?ids=gothic+stained-glass
# Gothic carries the structure. Stained Glass 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 Gothic (Style, medieval–modern revivals) and its accent from Stained Glass (Technique, medieval–present). Structural cues: Blackletter; Pointed forms; Black; Minute ornament. Accent cues, used sparingly: Lead contours; Transmitted color; Geometric division; Jewel tones. Composition: Vertical axis, symmetry, heraldic center. Type and lettering: Blackletter for headlines only; keep text faces disciplined. Let one material quality come from the second style: Deep red, blue, gold, transmitted light, black joints. Mood: Luxury, Rebellion, Exhilaration, Calm. Color: build on #151313, #77262c, #b8aea1 with a single accent drawn from #173d74, #a32e35, #d0a744. 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
# - Gothic: Not a pile of horror symbols. Stay aware of period and religious context.
# - Stained Glass: Not just translucent gradients. Design the structural lines that carry the color fields.

# Design specs: https://indexstyle.org/styles/gothic/design.md · https://indexstyle.org/styles/stained-glass/design.md