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Restyle a photo while keeping the composition

Convert a photo into a different art medium (gouache, linocut, clay) while keeping layout, poses and key details.

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Written for GPT Image 2.5 (ChatGPT Images 2.5) · Updated 2026-10-16

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Prompt

Redraw the attached photo as a [medium, e.g. two-color linocut print with carved texture]. Keep the same composition, subjects, poses and perspective. Simplify small details into bold shapes. Palette: [colors]. Paper texture visible. No added objects.

Replace everything in [square brackets] with your own details.

Settings & parameters

API: images/edits, gpt-image-2.5-flare (fast) or Sunburst (more faithful), size equal to source
ChatGPT: you can say "now try it as stained glass" in the next turn

Variations

"Soft gouache illustration with visible brushstrokes".
"Claymation-style miniature set".
"Blueprint technical drawing in white line on blue".

Tips

Describe the medium, not an artist's name; living artists' styles are off-limits here.
Keep people unrecognizable or use your own photos.

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