Layers of Light FLUX prompts

5 months ago

Dark-skinned woman, mid-20s, close-up portrait, with a thoughtful and contemplative expression. Her eyes are covered by charred, torn pieces of aged parchment with text visible. Gold flakes and dust are incorporated into the texture, giving an intricate and layered look. The woman's skin has a rich, deep brown tone, with subtle highlights and a smooth, luminous quality. Her lips are full and rosy, a light mauve color, slightly parted in a gentle curve, enhancing her sophisticated and captivating look. Her posture is relaxed and elegant, head slightly tilted, with one hand resting gently on her chin, demonstrating a powerful yet delicate presence. The background is a muted, textured gray-brown surface, resembling weathered stone or wall, creating a dramatic contrast against the gold and parchment overlay. The lighting is focused on the face, highlighting the details of her features, creating a powerful artistic style. The perspective is directly from the front, capturing the depth of her features. The image style is surreal, art-deco, and elegant, with dramatic and detailed elements, and a contemplative mood. The colors are warm and rich, emphasizing the contrast between the gold accents, the brown skin, and the gray background. The textures are highly detailed, from the paper overlay to the smooth skin, creating a visual masterpiece.

8 months ago

This is a high-resolution photograph featuring a strikingly composed portrait of a woman with a dark skin tone. The subject is centered against a deep, dark blue background, creating a dramatic contrast that enhances the vividness of her features. She has her hair slicked back, revealing a smooth, glossy complexion. Her eyes are closed, and her face is adorned with elaborate, dramatic makeup. The eye area is painted in a striking black and teal design that resembles a bird's wings, extending from the outer corners of her eyes to her temples. Her lips are painted a matte, neutral shade. The woman is wearing a lavish, multi-layered choker made of large, sparkling gemstones in shades of blue, green, and silver, which reflect the light, adding a shimmering effect to her neck. Her shoulders are bare, emphasizing the elegance of her attire and the opulence of the choker. The lighting is focused on her face and upper body, casting a soft glow that highlights her skin and the sparkle of her accessories. The overall style is high fashion, with a focus on dramatic and avant-garde makeup and jewelry. The photograph is credited to lauraferreira.com, suggesting the work of a professional fashion photographer., Fashion photography, surrealistic, hyper-realistic, photorealism, high resolution, shot using a Canon EOS R5 F2 ISO300

5 months ago

Dark-skinned woman, mid-20s, close-up portrait, with a thoughtful and contemplative expression. Her eyes are covered by charred, torn pieces of aged parchment with text visible. Gold flakes and dust are incorporated into the texture, giving an intricate and layered look. The woman's skin has a rich, deep brown tone, with subtle highlights and a smooth, luminous quality. Her lips are full and rosy, a light mauve color, slightly parted in a gentle curve, enhancing her sophisticated and captivating look. Her posture is relaxed and elegant, head slightly tilted, with one hand resting gently on her chin, demonstrating a powerful yet delicate presence. The background is a muted, textured gray-brown surface, resembling weathered stone or wall, creating a dramatic contrast against the gold and parchment overlay. The lighting is focused on the face, highlighting the details of her features, creating a powerful artistic style. The perspective is directly from the front, capturing the depth of her features. The image style is surreal, art-deco, and elegant, with dramatic and detailed elements, and a contemplative mood. The colors are warm and rich, emphasizing the contrast between the gold accents, the brown skin, and the gray background. The textures are highly detailed, from the paper overlay to the smooth skin, creating a visual masterpiece.

9 months ago

Ultra-detailed half body portrait of a desert-hardened woman in her mid 20s, sun-weathered skin with natural freckles across her cheeks and blemishes over her body, keen hazel eyes adapted to scanning distant horizons, dark hair wrapped in a practical sand-colored shemagh that protects her neck and lower face, wearing layered desert survival gear - a loose fitting crop top underneath a weathered open tactical vest, revealing a flat, toned belly with defed abs, outie belly button. She wears loose low rise pants and a belt with multiple water container attachments, UV-protective goggles pushed up on her forehead, standing amid the ruins of a massive oil refinery complex half-buried by endless dunes of golden sand, towering rusted distillation columns rising like ancient monoliths from the desert floor, heat waves visibly distorting the air around corroded pipeline networks that snake through the dunes, scattered remnants of industrial machinery emerging from shifting sands - partially buried pressure vessels, sand-scoured storage tanks, and wind-polished metal structures, intense sunlight casting harsh shadows across her face through gaps in the deteriorating industrial framework, sand particles catching the light as they drift through the air, multiple layers of desert-industrial decay visible in the background - collapsed cooling towers creating artificial canyons, sand-filled processing units, and sun-bleached warning signs barely visible under layers of dust, abandoned vehicles half-submerged in sand drifts, occasional glints of metal where the wind has exposed buried equipment, photorealistic rendering with attention to material interactions between sand and metal - wind-polished surfaces, sand-carved patterns in steel, and sun-damaged materials, 8k resolution emphasizing the texture of each weather-beaten surface, technical perspective showing the massive scale of the industrial remains against the endless desert horizon, visible heat distortion in the distance where sky meets sand, subtle color variations in the sand showing mineral content and age of dune

6 months ago

A surreal, abstract oil painting with a three-dimensional illusion, depicting a glorious angelic figure descending from darkness into light. The composition is rich in texture, depth, and fluid motion, created through bold, expressive brushstrokes and impasto layering techniques that make the figure appear as if emerging from the canvas itself.

9 months ago

polaroid, Brutalist high Fashion close up on face photo of a 24 year old Macedonian-Keralite female exotic beauty with Curious wonder expression. Her body is Chiseled triceps with smooth, firm skin, toned muscles, abs, small breast, flat chest. She has Oily skin with a glossy appearance, especially around the T-zone. The skin pores and texture are clearly visible and in focus. Her Narrow teardrop eyes, Warm, sunset orange eyes, framed by long, elegant eyelashes. Her haircut is Curly bob with face-framing layers. Her haircolor is Blue hair. Her eyebrows are Mini arch shaped, complementing her delicate facial features. Her outfit is Stark angular cut crop top, midriff, Exposed structural support trousers, She poses in She poses with one foot on a low wall, leaning slightly forward with hands on her knees, creating a dynamic and engaging stance.. in the background Concrete rooftops with minimalist designs, lights Sunlight slicing through narrow windows in the style of Steven Meisel

7 months ago

A vibrant, high-contrast color photograph of a beautiful woman standing confidently in a minimalist studio setting, her body partially covered in very thin, dripping layers of glossy silver reflective paint. The paint creates bold, abstract streaks against her natural skin tone, emphasizing the contours and curves of her body. Her pose is elegant and sensual, with her arms raised and hands resting behind her head, creating a striking, statuesque silhouette. The background is a smooth, neutral gradient with no distractions, allowing the deep, glossy black of the paint and her natural skin color to stand out. The floor beneath her is covered with a plastic sheet, splattered with black paint, adding texture and depth to the scene. The lighting is soft but directional, casting warm, natural highlights on her skin and subtle reflections off the glossy paint. The overall tone is sleek and bold, with the contrast between the dark paint and her skin creating a captivating, artistic mood. The focus is on the fluid movement of the paint and the confident elegance of her form, set against a minimalistic space

9 months ago

A highly attractive redhead woman, with symmetrical facial features and eyes looking at the camera, sits on the bed of a luxurious hotel room, her knees bent and legs crossed in front of her. She gazes upward, her expression soft and lifelike, as if lost in thought. The scene is captured from a high angle, with a wide shot that includes the elegant surroundings of the room. Her natural skin tone is realistic, with subtle details like slight freckles and imperfections, giving her a lifelike appearance. She wears Only a thong, she holds a white blouse and dark skirt. Her upper body and bra is covered with a soft layer of white liquid, like water or light mist, which adds a shiny, reflective quality to the scene. The lighting is natural, casting soft shadows and highlighting the texture of the liquid as it interacts with her skin and clothing. The airplane toilet is visible in the background, with reflections on the mirror enhancing the realism. Her expression is soft and lifelike, with a slight smile or gaze that adds to the scene's elegant and vibrant atmosphere.

12 days ago

Craft an Old Master painting full body shot of A woman with raven black hair, covered in dirt, wearing rags, in a wasteland Hillmen, Dunlending (naked:1.1) instagram model in black with open high heels, open lace luxury dress, in the style of multi-layered textures,Wide (volumetric:1.1) (chiaroscuro:1.2) lighting, portrait of a intense young (curvy:0.9) nordic gira (naked:1.2) hijab muslim oriental(arab:1.2) woman, (chiaroscuro:1.2) modelshoot style, (extremely detailed CG unity 8k wallpaper), full shot body photo of the most beautiful artwork in the world, beautiful women, professional majestic oil painting by Ed Blinkey, Atey Ghailan, Studio Ghibli, by Jeremy Mann, Greg Manchess, Antonio Moro, trending on ArtStation, trending on CGSociety, Intricate, High Detail, Sharp focus, dramatic, photorealistic painting art by midjourney and greg rutkowski, clear focus, hyperrealistic repin artstation painting, detailed character design concept art, matte painting,

5 months ago

A woman reclines in a chair, surrounded by the soothing calmness of a peaceful scene. She wears a tight low-cut neckline crop top that showcases her toned physique, with an open knit design that seems to add a touch of whimsy to an already captivating image. A pair of tight black shorts seem to hug her legs in all the right places, adding a sensual touch to an already breathtaking scene. Her light makeup seems to blend seamlessly into the background, like a whispered promise that's been shared with no one. She sits in front of a large bay window, which frames the serene beauty of a lake and forest background. The cloudy sky above seems to be raining gently, casting a soft and cozy atmosphere over the scene. A layer of condensation or dew clings to the windowpane, like a secret that's been shared with just one person. Soft lighting bathes the scene in a warm and inviting glow, like a work of art that's been crafted by the finest hands. Every detail of this image feels alive and tangible, like a moment that's been captured at its very best. The woman seems to be lost in thought, her calm and peaceful expression radiating through every detail of her appearance.

9 months ago

Ultra-detailed half body portrait of a 24 year woman, bearing a prominent facial scar that cuts across her left cheek - a mark of survival in countless street fights, cold calculating eyes that hold both cunning and cruelty, angular features hardened by years of combat, short black hair styled practically with an undercut to prevent opponents from gaining advantage, wearing an expensive business jacket, open showing a heavily cropped business shirt, which barely covers her breasts, showing her flat toned belly with defined sixpack abs, standing in a luxurious penthouse office overlooking a brutalist cityscape of imposing concrete and steel structures, the window behind her showcasing the stark wealth divide - opulent high-rises crowned with neon-lit fighting arenas adjacent to crumbling tenements where the weak struggle to survive, private security forces visible patrolling elevated walkways, smoke rising from illegal fighting pits in the lower levels, multiple layers of corrupt authority visible through the glass - private military contractors guarding corporate territories, street gangs marking their domains with holographic tags, expensive hover-vehicles carrying crime lords between their territories, harsh artificial lighting from corporate logos casting blood-red shadows across her face, reflective surfaces showing both luxury and defensive capabilities - bulletproof windows and concealed weapon systems, photorealistic rendering in ultra-high detail capturing both the sleek modern technology and the underlying violence of society, 8k resolution with emphasis on material contrasts between expensive synthetics and crude street-level modifications, detailed attention to status symbols of power - augmented strength visible in subtle cybernetic enhancement scars at her wrists, trophy rings from defeated opponents adorning her fingers, a championship fighter's medallion worn as a subtle threat display, environmental storytelling showing the mechanics of power - security checkpoints, combat betting stations, and medical repair facilities for the wealthy fighters who can afford them

7 months ago

A breathtaking celestial fairy woman with flowing golden-blonde hair and radiant, iridescent wings stands in a star-filled, cosmic realm. Her expression is serene and regal, with soft, ethereal lighting illuminating her flawless porcelain skin and crystal blue eyes. She wears a luxurious, dark sapphire gown adorned with intricate gold embroidery, shimmering stardust, and blooming pastel pink roses, which cascade down the layers of her dress like enchanted blossoms.

7 months ago

Hyper-realistic futuristic portrait of a woman seamlessly merging with a three-dimensional abstract cybernetic pattern. Her face is sculpted with intricate, flowing curves and layered wave-like structures,green an brown eyes creating a mesmerizing optical illusion. The design blends organic and mechanical elements, evoking a biomechanical surrealism. High-contrast black and white aesthetic with deep shadows and glowing highlights, ultra-detailed, cinematic lighting, sci-fi elegance, digital surrealism, inspired by Zaha Hadid architecture and op-art aesthetics. UHD 8K render, photorealistic depth, extreme detail

9 months ago

A **hyper-realistic log cabin treehouse**, perched atop the **massive branches of an ancient tree**, overlooking a **tranquil lake deep within a lush forest**. The scene is illuminated by the **soft, silvery glow of a bright full moon**, casting shimmering reflections on the **still water** below. The **cabin is intricately detailed**, its **wooden logs aged and textured**, with **handcrafted carvings along the railings and beams**. A **rustic wooden staircase spirals around the tree trunk**, leading to a **cozy wraparound balcony**, adorned with **hanging lanterns that flicker with a warm golden light**. Large **panoramic windows** reveal a softly lit interior, hinting at the inviting warmth within. The **surrounding forest is dense and atmospheric**, with **towering evergreens and thick canopies** that frame the night sky. The leaves and moss-covered branches are intricately rendered, bathed in the **soft glow of moonlight**, while the distant **silhouettes of wildlife**—an owl perched on a branch, a deer drinking by the water’s edge—enhance the serenity of the setting. The **lake reflects the full moon**, creating a mesmerizing mirror effect. Gentle mist rises from the water, adding a layer of **mystical realism**. A small wooden **dock extends into the lake**, with an old canoe tethered to its side, as if waiting for its next quiet journey under the stars. Rendered in **8K UHD, hyper-realistic detail**, the composition blends the **dreamlike surrealism of Filip Hodas** with the **painterly realism of Bo Bartlett**, achieving a **perfect balance of magical atmosphere and lifelike texture**. The scene evokes a **sense of wonder, adventure, and peaceful solitude**, making it a true **visual masterpiece**.

3 months ago

Highly stylized fashion photo from Annie Leibovitz. The image is a thin Hawaiian woman with long, curly, dark brown to black hair that cascades down her back and shoulders. The background is a desolate, grey, cityscape. She stands at the edge of a destroyed bridge. Massive chunks of concrete hang over the river below, cables snapped and tangled. She's clutching a frayed map, her brow furrowed in frustration. The distant skyline is barely visible through thick smoke and rain. She is wearing a traditional outfit. The top is a red, strapless bandeau style with intricate patterns in darker red and white, resembling tribal or woven designs. Around her neck, she wears a beaded necklace with small white beads and a prominent blue-turquoise pendant with a unique, textured design. Her lower garment appears to be a skirt made of natural fibers, possibly straw or woven leaves, featuring a light beige or cream color. The skirt has layered sections, with decorative elements such as woven patterns, cutouts, and some yellow or gold floral designs. A red sash or piece of fabric is tied around her waist over the skirt. The skirt extends roughly to her knees and has a natural, fringe-like hem. She is barefoot, and her body posture shows her with hands on her hips, conveying a sense of confidence and readiness. The overall impression is that of a strong, resourceful, and culturally distinct individual. 1. **Skin Wetness/Oiling Enhancement:** The most prominent effect is the amplification of the wet or oily appearance of the skin. This would involve increasing specular highlights and potentially adding small white/light-colored dots or strokes to simulate water droplets or a very oily sheen. This could be achieved through dodge and burn techniques (selectively lightening highlights), adding a subtle glint or sparkle effect, or enhancing existing reflections. 2. **Contrast Boost (Selective):** There's a strong, perhaps localized, contrast applied that makes the highlights pop significantly, especially on the wet skin, while maintaining deep shadows that hint at form and muscle definition. This isn't a global contrast applied to the whole image, as the background remains relatively soft. 3. **Color Saturation (Warm Tones):** The skin tones appear richly saturated and warm, enhancing the natural warmth of the subject's complexion. This might involve a slight increase in overall saturation, particularly in reds and yellows, or a selective saturation boost to the skin tones. 4. **Shadow Deepening:** The shadows, particularly on the body and the background, are quite deep and consistent, creating a dramatic and somewhat intimate mood. This would involve lowering shadow levels and possibly adding a subtle crush to the blacks to make them darker without losing too much detail. 5. **Reflective Catchlight Enhancement (Eyes):** The catchlights in the subject's eyes are very bright and distinct, making the eyes stand out. This could be achieved by selectively dodging or brightening the existing reflections in the pupils. 6. **Subtle Vignetting (Implied):** While not overtly obvious, there might be a very subtle darkening around the edges of the image, helping to draw attention to the central subject. This would be a soft vignetting effect. 7. **Clarity/Texture Enhancement (Skin, Subtle):** While the skin appears smooth due to the wetness, there's a subtle enhancement of texture in areas that aren't fully blown out by highlights, which could be achieved through a slight increase in clarity or micro-contrast. 8. **Overall Warm Color Grade:** Beyond simple saturation, there might be a subtle warm color grade applied to the entire image, leaning towards warmer greens in the background and warm browns in the skin.

9 months ago

Dark fantasy scene, a solitary, living woman stands in the center of an endless void, her presence both fragile and immense. Her body glows faintly, and radiant beams of golden light erupt powerfully from within her, piercing the infinite darkness. These beams stream upward and outward, pulsating with life, as if drawn from her very soul. She tilts her head upward toward the unseen heavens, her closed eyes glowing faintly with golden energy. Her expression is a mix of awe and quiet sorrow, alive with subtle emotion. Her delicate skin shimmers faintly in the light she emanates, glowing with warm undertones of gold and pale ivory. Her flowing robes ripple gently, as though stirred by an unseen wind in the still void, their intricate fabric textured with exquisite detail. The void itself is vast and all-consuming, but it feels alive, with faint gradients of dark blue and deep black, layered with subtle distortions that ripple outward from her form. The golden light reflects faintly on the dust-like motes suspended in the void, creating a faint halo of life around her, contrasting sharply with the oppressive emptiness. The composition is cinematic, her small, radiant figure juxtaposed against the overwhelming vastness of the void. Every detail—her glowing skin, the dynamic motion of the beams, and the subtle shifts in her garments—emphasizes her vitality and the stark isolation of her eternal imprisonment. The golden beams scatter faint, fractured light across the void, creating an interplay of brightness and shadow that enhances the emotional depth of the scene

7 months ago

(Hyper-detailed, Surreal fantasy landscape:1.5) A surreal, mesmerizing depiction of a massive golden full moon dominating the night sky, the moon has a demonic face,, textured patterns that seem almost alive. The moon has a evil smiling face, ethereal light, surrounded by dramatic dark clouds with luminous silver linings, creating an otherworldly and mystical atmosphere. In the foreground, a solitary tree with delicate, bright yellow foliage stands gracefully, its silhouette stark and striking against the radiant glow of the moon. The tree is rooted on a rugged, rocky hill, adding depth and a sense of natural realism to the composition. Subtle details in the bark and foliage bring the tree to life, contrasting beautifully with the cosmic grandeur of the background. The landscape is bathed in soft, warm lighting, with the moonlight casting gentle highlights and shadows across the rocky terrain. The interplay of light and shadow enhances the dreamlike quality of the scene, with faint mist and glowing particles drifting through the air, adding an extra layer of enchantment.

5 months ago

Dark-skinned woman, mid-20s, close-up portrait, with a thoughtful and contemplative expression. Her eyes are covered by charred, torn pieces of aged parchment with text visible. Gold flakes and dust are incorporated into the texture, giving an intricate and layered look. The woman's skin has a rich, deep brown tone, with subtle highlights and a smooth, luminous quality. Her lips are full and rosy, a light mauve color, slightly parted in a gentle curve, enhancing her sophisticated and captivating look. Her posture is relaxed and elegant, head slightly tilted, with one hand resting gently on her chin, demonstrating a powerful yet delicate presence. The background is a muted, textured gray-brown surface, resembling weathered stone or wall, creating a dramatic contrast against the gold and parchment overlay. The lighting is focused on the face, highlighting the details of her features, creating a powerful artistic style. The perspective is directly from the front, capturing the depth of her features. The image style is surreal, art-deco, and elegant, with dramatic and detailed elements, and a contemplative mood. The colors are warm and rich, emphasizing the contrast between the gold accents, the brown skin, and the gray background. The textures are highly detailed, from the paper overlay to the smooth skin, creating a visual masterpiece.

8 months ago

"Create a highly detailed and realistic image of a traditional Indian woman wearing an elegant saree with intricate embroidery and rich fabric. She is adorned with full traditional Indian jewellery from head to toe, including a Maang Teeka and Maang Patti on her forehead, a Jhoomar on one side, Jaadanagam in her hair, large Jhumkas or Balis on her ears, a delicate Nose Pin or Nose Ring, multiple layers of necklaces, and a Kamarbandh (waist belt). Her hands are decorated with ornate Bangles, Kadas, and a Hathphool (hand chain). Her feet are adorned with Payal (anklets) and a Toe Ring. She stands gracefully in a royal setting, exuding elegance and cultural richness, with soft lighting highlighting the intricate details of her jewellery and saree."

3 months ago

Full body view of a young beautiful Asian woman, in her twenties, hair tied in a tight bun, adorned with a red flower, in a dark and rainy environment, dressed in a white top soaked in water drops that shows off a tight bodice. The neckline of the top is emphasized, with the fabric appearing slightly shiny and wet, reflecting the light. A layered and ornate silver necklace wraps around her neck, showing off intricate designs. A long black skirt and silver bracelets complete her outfit. Barefoot (((shows feet))), feet on the wet ground, red toenails, she holds a long, long-handled katana. Intense and dramatic lighting highlights the moisture on her skin. The photography style incorporates high detail and dramatic lighting with a strong focus on wet textures. Ultra detailed, photorealistic, 8K, cinematic, wet look, Asian inspired,

4 months ago

The image depicts a stunning, ethereal woman with prominent, fluffy white fox ears and a large, flowing white fox tail that billows around her. She has long, wavy, white hair that cascades down her back and shoulders, some strands appearing to float around her. Her eyes are closed, and her head is slightly bowed, giving her a serene and contemplative expression. Her makeup is delicate, with a touch of pink blush on her cheeks and subtle eye makeup. She is adorned with a beautiful, intricate silver necklace. She is wearing an elaborate white kimono-style outfit with off-the-shoulder sleeves. The garment is accented with delicate red embroidery, featuring floral or nature-inspired patterns, particularly on the bodice and sleeves. The edges of the sleeves and the neckline have a contrasting red trim. The lower part of her dress is a flowing, multi-layered white skirt that appears to be made of light, airy fabric, creating a sense of movement and grace. Her hands are delicately positioned, one extended slightly with fingers pointed, and the other tucked into the folds of her sleeves. The background is a soft, blurred winter landscape. Snow is falling gently, with visible snowflakes in the air. The setting appears to be outdoors, with hints of snow-covered trees and possibly a traditional Japanese-style building in the distance, creating a tranquil and magical atmosphere. The overall impression is one of delicate beauty, fantasy, and a connection with nature. Prompt for Realistic Image Generation: "A hyperrealistic, full-body portrait of a beautiful Kitsune woman with large, fluffy white fox ears and a voluminous white fox tail. She has long, flowing, wavy white hair that appears to move in a gentle breeze. Her expression is serene, with closed eyes and a slightly bowed head. She is wearing an exquisite white off-the-shoulder kimono with intricate red floral embroidery on the bodice and sleeves. The kimono has delicate red trim along the edges and a flowing, layered white skirt. She wears a sparkling silver necklace. The scene is set against a soft-focus, blurred winter background with gently falling snow, hinting at snow-covered trees and a traditional Japanese architectural element in the distance. The lighting is soft and diffused, creating an ethereal and magical atmosphere."

9 months ago

A surreal representation of existence as pure energy, showing a humanoid figure made entirely of radiant, colorful light waves and particles. The figure is composed of intricate threads of energy, glowing in a spectrum of colors, intertwining and shifting, as if existing in multiple dimensions simultaneously. Surrounding the figure is a vast, infinite space filled with geometric patterns and fractals representing higher dimensions—each layer shimmering with its own unique hue and texture. Light bursts and quantum particles dance around the being, illustrating the interconnectedness of energy across time and space. The backdrop transitions smoothly between abstract voids and faint echoes of parallel worlds, blending the mystical with the scientific. Cinematic, hyperrealism, high detail, octane render, 8k

4 months ago

a woman with roses on her nose, in the style of made of liquid metal, layered fabrications, nicola samori, brian jungen, exquisite detail, leo putz, light silver and dark brown --ar 51:64 --s 50 --v 6.0 --style raw

6 months ago

A surreal, abstract oil painting with a three-dimensional illusion, depicting a glorious angelic figure descending from darkness into light. The composition is rich in texture, depth, and fluid motion, created through bold, expressive brushstrokes and impasto layering techniques that make the figure appear as if emerging from the canvas itself.