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# 🎨 NPC STYLE REFERENCE - APPROVED
**Datum:** 2026-01-02
**Status:** ✅ LOCKED & APPROVED
**Lokacija:** `/assets/slike/reference_images/npc_style_approved/`
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## **FINAL STYLE SPECIFIKACIJE**
**Art Style:** Cult of the Lamb cute-dark gothic aesthetic (vector cartoon, NOT pixel art)
### **Kritične značilnosti:**
1. **Very Thick Black Outlines**
- 4-5px weight outlines
- Bold marker-like edges
2. **Chibi Proportions**
- Large head (1/3 of total body)
- Compact body
- Short limbs
3. **Flat Colors**
- NO gradients
- Simple minimal shading
- Clean color fills
4. **Red Glowing Eyes**
- Large expressive eyes
- NO pupils (blank white or red glow)
- Emotional expression through eye shape
5. **Pastel + Dark Gothic Combo**
- Base: Soft pinks, purples, blues, creams
- Accents: Noir blacks, dark grays, deep reds
- Gothic elements: Skulls, chains, pentagrams
6. **Edgy Street Details**
- Piercings (ears, eyebrow, nose)
- Tattoos
- Torn/patched clothing
- Worn accessories
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## **APPROVED REFERENCE IMAGES**
### **1. merchant_approved.png**
- General store merchant
- Brown apron over dark hoodie
- Patches on apron
- Piercings (eyebrow, nose)
- Casual standing pose
- **Use for:** General merchants, shopkeepers, vendors
### **2. bartender_approved.png**
- Tavern bartender
- Thick beard (adult feature)
- Worn vest over dark shirt
- Tattoo on arm
- Chain necklace
- Tired/rugged expression
- **Use for:** Bartenders, older NPCs, rough characters
### **3. doctor_approved.png**
- Town doctor
- Long dreadlocks (purple/black)
- White medical coat
- Stethoscope
- Multiple ear piercings + nose ring
- Professional but edgy
- **Use for:** Doctors, professionals, mentor characters
### **4. blacksmith_approved.png**
- Blacksmith craftsman
- Long messy hair tied back
- Stubble/goatee
- Thick work apron
- Tool belt
- Piercings (eyebrow, ears)
- Holding hammer
- **Use for:** Blacksmiths, craftsmen, workers
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## **PRODUCTION PROMPT TEMPLATE**
```
[NPC ROLE] NPC in exact same art style as reference.
Very thick black outlines (4-5px), chibi proportions, flat colors,
red glowing eyes NO pupils, pastel + dark gothic combo.
[AGE/GENDER] character with [UNIQUE FEATURE - beard/dreadlocks/long hair/etc],
[CLOTHING DESCRIPTION], [ACCESSORIES - piercings/tattoos/chains/etc],
[PERSONALITY VIBE - friendly/tough/professional/etc].
[POSE DESCRIPTION].
Clean vector cartoon (NOT pixel art).
Solid chroma green background (#00FF00).
```
---
## **VARIANCE GUIDELINES**
**Každý NPC musí imeti UNIQUE features:**
### **Hair Variations:**
- Krátke lasje (clean cut, messy, spiked)
- Dolgi lasje (loose, tied back, ponytail)
- Dreadlocks (kot Kai - različne barve)
- Plešast (skinhead style)
- Brada (goatee, full beard, stubble)
### **Piercings:**
- Eyebrow ring
- Nose ring/stud
- Ear gauges (kot Kai)
- Multiple ear piercings
- Lip ring
### **Accessories:**
- Chains (necklace, wallet chain)
- Tattoos (arm, neck visible)
- Patches (on clothes)
- Scars
- Glasses/sunglasses
### **Age Indicators:**
- Mladi: Clean face, energetic pose
- Odrasli: Facial hair, tired eyes
- Starejši: More facial hair, worn clothes
---
## **❌ COMMON MISTAKES TO AVOID**
1. **Too cute** - Needs more edge/dark elements
2. **Gradients** - Use flat colors only!
3. **Pupils in eyes** - Eyes should be blank/glowing
4. **Thin outlines** - Must be THICK (4-5px)
5. **Pixel art** - Should be smooth vector cartoon
6. **All look same** - Each NPC needs unique features
---
## **✅ APPROVAL CHECKLIST**
Vsaka nova slika MORA imeti:
- [ ] Very thick black outlines (4-5px)
- [ ] Chibi proportions
- [ ] Flat colors (no gradients)
- [ ] Red/white eyes without pupils
- [ ] Pastel + dark color combo
- [ ] Gothic/edgy details
- [ ] Unique features (hair, piercings, etc.)
- [ ] Chroma green background
---
**Status:** READY FOR MASS PRODUCTION
**Next:** Generate 30 NPCs using this template
**END OF REFERENCE GUIDE**