# Sumi-e (水墨画) — image generation prompt
# IndexStyle No.82 — https://indexstyle.org/styles/sumi-e
# Style descriptors only. Never imitates a specific artist, studio, brand or work.

An original image in the visual language of Sumi-e (Technique, East Asian Painting, Tang dynasty–present). Visual cues: Ink gradation; Dry-brush scratch; Vast emptiness; The speed of one stroke. Composition: Reserve as much for the unpainted as for the subject. Type and lettering: A light mincho or brush letters, sparingly. Material feel: Ink, unbleached paper, absorption, bleed. Mood: Calm, Luxury, Intimacy. Color cues: #eee9dc, #24231f, #8c887c.

Constraints: do not imitate, reference or name any specific artist, studio, brand, character or copyrighted work.
Produce an original composition that follows the general period style described above.
Full design spec: https://indexstyle.org/styles/sumi-e/design.md