Watercolor Illustration Style

## Watercolor Illustration Formula

### Core Structure
[Subject], watercolor illustration, [technique], [color palette], [paper texture], [style reference]

### Template
{{subject_description}}, watercolor illustration, {{watercolor_technique}}, {{color_palette}}, {{paper_texture}}, {{artistic_style}}, visible brushstrokes, paint bleeding edges --ar {{aspect_ratio}} --v 6.1 --s 400

### Watercolor Techniques
- wet-on-wet soft blending
- wet-on-dry crisp edges
- salt texture effects
- lifting highlights
- layered glazing
- splatter and drip effects
- negative space painting
- gradient washes

### Color Palettes
- muted earth tones
- vibrant botanical colors
- limited palette harmony
- monochromatic study
- complementary contrast
- analogous soft blend
- pastel delicate
- bold saturated

### Paper Textures
- cold press rough texture
- hot press smooth
- handmade textured paper
- aged vintage paper
- cream toned paper
- visible paper grain

### Style References
- botanical scientific illustration
- whimsical children's book
- loose impressionistic
- detailed realistic
- minimalist zen
- urban sketching
- fashion illustration
- architectural rendering

### Example Prompt
Wildflower meadow with poppies and daisies, watercolor illustration, wet-on-wet soft blending technique, warm summer palette with red orange and soft green, cold press textured paper visible, botanical illustration style, visible brushstrokes, paint bleeding at edges, white paper showing through --ar 3:4 --v 6.1 --s 400