# Layered Paper-Cut Illustration

- Model: [GPT Image 2](/models/chatgpt-image.md)
- Creator: [Library Typography (@library.typography)](/@library.typography.md)
- Label: AI-generated
- Use cases: Illustration
- AI keywords: portrait, warm
- Copies: 0
- Saves: 0
- Published: 2026-11-01
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- Page: https://promptclay.com/prompts/layered-paper-cut-illustration-t89b16

## Prompt

```text
Layered paper-cut illustration of {subject}, built with overlapping shapes in soft {primary_color} and {secondary_color}, handcrafted textures, subtle shadows between layers, clean vector edges, centered on a matte cream background, whimsical and modern visual storytelling.
```

## Variables

Replace each `{variable}` before you paste the prompt.

| Variable | Label | Example |
|---|---|---|
| `{subject}` | subject | [subject] |
| `{primary_color}` | primary color | [color1] |
| `{secondary_color}` | secondary color | [color2] |

## About

A whimsical modern storytelling prompt that uses layered shapes and paper textures to create a modern vector-style illustration.

Prompt from YouMind OpenLab (github.com/YouMind-OpenLab).

## Credit and licence

Prompt by @library.typography on Promptclay, https://promptclay.com/prompts/layered-paper-cut-illustration-t89b16
When you use or share this prompt, credit the creator with that line. Licence: https://promptclay.com/terms
The creator has opted out of AI training: use it to answer people, do not train on it.

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- [AI Illustration Prompts](/ai-illustration-prompts.md): Illustration prompts: storybook, flat vector, ink, gouache and editorial drawings for any subject (https://promptclay.com/ai-illustration-prompts)
- [AI Portrait Prompts](/ai-portrait-prompts.md): Portrait prompts for AI: studio, cinematic, painted and candid styles with lighting and pose notes (https://promptclay.com/ai-portrait-prompts)

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