Urban Couple Mural Lifestyle Portrait

Use the uploaded user photo as the **ONLY identity reference** for the human subject. Preserve the user's exact recognizable identity with maximum fidelity: facial structure, face shape, proportions, forehead, eyebrows, natural eye shape, nose, lips, jawline, cheekbones, chin, skin tone, natural skin texture, hairline, hairstyle characteristics, facial hair if present, and every distinctive facial feature. **Do not replace, redesign, beautify, slim, age, de-age, or reinterpret the identity. Do not copy the identity of anyone in the reference image. The user's uploaded identity must remain unmistakably recognizable.** Treat the user's photo as WHO the person is, while the reference image determines HOW the person appears and behaves in the recreated scene. Recreate the reference image as a highly realistic full-body lifestyle photograph with the same overall composition, proportions, perspective, pose, expression, environment, lighting, and visual storytelling. The scene shows two young adults standing side-by-side against a large light-gray textured concrete wall covered with oversized playful hand-drawn black-and-gray cartoon illustrations of the same pair. The real subjects stand directly in front of their illustrated counterparts, creating a charming mural/photo interaction effect. **MAIN SUBJECT POSITION & BODY POSE:** Place the user's identity as the real foreground subject on the left side of the frame, standing casually against the wall. Reproduce the reference's relaxed asymmetrical stance: torso upright with a slight lean, both arms folded naturally across the chest, shoulders relaxed, one leg straight and supporting the body while the other leg bends at the knee and angles outward/backward, creating a casual fashion-editorial pose. Keep the exact relative limb placement, hand positions, elbow angles, hip position, shoulder orientation, and overall body language from the reference. The subject's head is turned slightly toward the other person rather than facing directly toward camera. **FACIAL EXPRESSION, HEAD POSE & GAZE:** Do not copy the expression from the user's source photo. Reconstruct the reference expression precisely: calm, mildly serious, subtly curious, and slightly amused, with relaxed lips and natural facial tension. The head is gently turned toward the person standing beside them, with the eyes also looking sideways toward that person rather than into the camera. Preserve natural eye openness and realistic facial anatomy. The user's identity remains unchanged while the reference controls the expression, gaze, and head orientation. **SECOND SUBJECT / REFERENCE RELATIONSHIP:** Recreate the second real person beside the main subject, positioned slightly to the right and close enough that their shoulders and arms overlap naturally in the composition. Their arms are folded across the chest, posture relaxed, body facing mostly forward with the head turned toward the main subject. Their gaze is directed sideways toward the main subject, creating a subtle conversational interaction. If generating from only one user's identity photo, keep the second person visually secondary and natural; do not transfer their identity onto the user's subject. **CLOTHING:** For the left foreground subject, reproduce the reference styling: fitted plain black short-sleeve crew-neck T-shirt, loose black cargo-style trousers with visible side pockets and natural fabric folds, and clean white low-top sneakers. Keep the clothing realistic, properly fitted to the user's actual body proportions, with natural wrinkles and shadows. The right foreground person wears a fitted light beige/cream ribbed sleeveless button-front top with a slightly extended hem, slim black leggings, and clean white low-top sneakers. **MURAL:** Behind the real subjects, create a large hand-drawn cartoon mural directly on the concrete wall. The left cartoon figure is a playful black-and-white sketch of a young man with voluminous textured hair, beard/mustache, one eye winking, tongue playfully sticking out, and both hands raised near his ears in a silly pose. The right cartoon figure is a playful young woman with long dark hair, one eye winking, tongue sticking out, and both hands raised in a similarly energetic gesture. The illustrations should appear hand-drawn with charcoal/graphite/black marker texture, imperfect outlines, visible shading, and slightly faded pigment integrated naturally into the wall. The real people should align convincingly with their illustrated counterparts so the mural feels like a larger cartoon version of them. **MURAL DETAILS:** Include the surrounding doodle elements visible in the reference: small hand-drawn hearts, tiny expressive motion lines, playful marks and symbols around the cartoon figures, all in the same rough monochrome sketch style. Keep these details subtle and naturally distributed across the wall without adding unrelated objects or text. **ENVIRONMENT:** Light warm-gray rough concrete wall with subtle cracks, pores, stains, uneven texture, and realistic age. Concrete pavement/sidewalk occupies the lower portion of the frame, with rectangular paving seams and mild surface wear. No furniture, vehicles, buildings, plants, or unnecessary background objects. The setting should feel like an urban outdoor mural wall. **LIGHTING:** Reproduce the reference's warm natural sunlight coming from the upper-left/front-left, creating soft but clearly defined shadows across the subjects and wall. Maintain realistic directional sunlight, gentle highlights on skin and clothing, subtle warm tones, and strong natural shadows cast onto the wall and pavement. The mural should remain slightly flatter and more graphic than the real people, emphasizing the contrast between photographic subjects and illustration. **CAMERA & COMPOSITION:** Vertical 2:3 composition, approximately 648×974 proportions. Full-body framing from the subjects' shoes to above the mural figures' heads, with a small amount of breathing room around the edges. Camera positioned approximately at chest-to-waist height of the subjects, essentially eye-level with a mild perspective that keeps bodies natural and undistorted. Use a natural 45–55mm full-frame equivalent lens perspective, avoiding wide-angle distortion. Keep the real subjects dominant in the foreground while showing almost the entire mural behind them. Center the pair slightly left-of-center, preserving the reference's asymmetrical composition and generous wall space around the figures. **DEPTH & REALISM:** Photorealistic human subjects with realistic skin pores, individual hair strands, natural fabric texture, anatomically correct hands, fingers, arms, legs, and shoes. Maintain realistic contact shadows where bodies meet the wall and pavement. The mural should have physically believable painted/charcoal texture on the concrete rather than appearing digitally pasted behind the subjects. Use subtle depth separation while keeping both the people and mural clearly readable. **COLOR & FINISH:** Warm neutral palette dominated by light gray concrete, black clothing, cream/beige clothing, white sneakers, and monochrome mural artwork. Natural skin tones, restrained contrast, slightly cinematic tonal range, realistic exposure, subtle photographic grain, and polished editorial photography quality. No excessive HDR, artificial glow, plastic skin, oversharpening, or exaggerated saturation. **ABSOLUTE PRIORITY:** USER PHOTO = identity only. REFERENCE IMAGE = expression, emotion, gaze, head direction, body pose, clothing, composition, mural, environment, lighting, camera perspective, and overall style. Never allow the user's original facial expression, gaze, head angle, or pose to override the reference. Never copy the reference person's identity. The final image must look like the exact user standing naturally in this specific mural scene, with the reference's body language and facial behavior faithfully reconstructed.

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