Use the attached photo as the identity reference and preserve 100% of the person’s facial features, proportions, bone structure, skin tone, hair style and gender, without changing who they are or their expression identity. The face must clearly be the same person as in the photo, only translated into the requested art style. Keep the same hair length, hair color, hair volume, hairline and overall hairstyle silhouette.
Transform this reference into an expressive pencil sketch illustration, hand-drawn graphite and ink style, with dynamic loose linework and confident sketch strokes. Emphasize strong line weight variation, visible construction lines, rough edges and gestural anatomy. Use a monochrome grayscale palette with subtle blue pencil accents, with paper texture clearly visible. Apply high-contrast cross-hatching and directional shading to give a traditional artist sketchbook feel. The portrait sketch exists only on the sheet of paper.
Place this giant sketch drawn on a large sheet of paper lying flat on the studio floor, fully aligned with the floor perspective, not standing upright or perpendicular to the ground. The camera should see the scene from a low, ground-level angle slightly above the floor, so the paper clearly follows the same plane as the floorboards, receding in perspective toward the back of the loft. The sheet is fallen on the floor in perspective, slightly crumpled with visible folds, wrinkles and soft bent edges, clearly resting over paint cans, brushes and clothing on the ground, as if it had been dropped there during an intense creative session.
The surrounding artist loft studio environment must be a realistic photographic scene: real-world materials, believable lighting, sharp details and natural textures, as if a real photo of a painter’s loft was taken. Show real wooden floors, real paint cans, real brushes, real fabrics and clothing, real canvases and frames. Around the room, show many paintings and artworks leaning against the walls and hanging in the background, shelves with real paint tubes, palettes, jars and drawing materials, giving a messy, creative studio atmosphere, with high ceilings and soft natural light coming from large windows, all rendered in a realistic photo style. The only drawn element is the pencil sketch on the paper; everything else in the studio is realistic.
Adopt a fashion editorial / comic-inspired illustration style only for the portrait sketch on the sheet, with dramatic pose emphasis and a raw, artistic aesthetic, but keep it clearly as a drawing placed inside this real loft environment. Keep the composition of the drawing on the sheet as a portrait focused mainly on the face and upper body, similar framing to the original photo, without distorting the facial identity. The real floor around the paper can have paint splatters, footprints and studio clutter, but no other people visible.
Add many extra loose construction lines and exploratory sketch marks over the whole drawing on the paper, as if this were an early pre-drawing rough sketch. Emphasize visible guidelines around the head, jaw, eyes and hair volume, with overlapping circles, axes and gesture lines. Keep the lines slightly messy, with corrections, erased marks and multiple passes on contours, suggesting the artist is still searching for the final form.
Increase the density of pencil strokes and quick croquis-style gesture lines around the body and clothing in the sketch, with partial indications of alternative poses and repositioned limbs inside the drawing on the paper. Let some sketch lines extend beyond the figure into the empty background of the sheet, like thumbnail studies and composition tests on the same page. Maintain the same portrait framing and identity of the person in the sketch, but clearly show it as a work-in-progress drawing page lying on the floor of a busy, realistic artist loft studio rather than a clean finished drawing.
Negative prompt (cole no campo de “o que evitar”):
photorealistic, hyper realistic, ultra realistic,
oil painting, watercolor, acrylic paint, digital painting for the portrait,
anime, chibi, cartoon, 3D render, CGI for the portrait,
smooth airbrushed skin, plastic skin, glossy finish,
flat shading, cel shading,
full color, vibrant colors, saturated colors in the sketch,
clean vector lines, SVG, flat illustration,
perfect symmetry, stiff pose, static composition,
blur, soft focus, low resolution, pixelated,
text, logo, watermark, signature, frame, border,
overpolished, overly clean lines, AI artifacts,
distorted face, changed identity, different person, extra faces, extra limbs, incorrect gender,
paper floating in the air, paper perpendicular to the floor, no crumpled effect,
entire scene drawn or illustrated, cartoon studio, stylized loft background, non-realistic studio environment.