Hand-written SVG · paths, patterns, gradients, SVG filters · no raster images, no scripts in the art

Grainy Gouache

Outline-free shapes, each filled with a soft light-to-dark gradient and then speckled with a fine dark grain that thickens toward the shape's edges and into its shadows, sitting on hot pink #FF81BE with a chalky purple pool beneath.

$illustration-grainy-gouache
Style 07 of 14 · 480 × 360 cards

Cozy Commit

A fox in a { } scarf curled on an open laptop on a book stack, with cocoa

Rainy Refactor

An otter in a knit sweater on a rainy window sill, tea in both paws, a diff on a laptop

02:14

Night Shift

An owl in a beanie perched on a desk-lamp arm, watching a monitor at 02:14

Palette

  • Background pink#FF81BEfull-bleed card background, every card
  • Pool shadow#B95A93chalky floor pool under the group
  • Cream#FDD5A8sparkles, bursts, dots, steam, code text, rain, fur ticks
  • Vermilion#FF4816flat accents: editor dot, bookmark, commit node
  • Ochre#E7A13Acode keywords, sticky notes, band borders
  • Gold#D88A1Egilt rules, fringe, owl toes, editor dot
  • Maroon ramp 1#8A220Abooks, desk and sill fronts, round frames
  • Bezel#191113laptop and monitor bezels
  • Ivy 1#16592Civy leaf halves, vines
  • Olive 1#7A7318olive leaf halves, plant
  • Oak 1#E08A1Coak leaf halves
  • Fur amber 1#E59240brown fur, radial
  • Cream fur 1#FFE6C4muzzles, chests, tail tips (radial)
  • Blush#FF7FB0cheek ellipses at opacity 0.6

Core colours shown. 115 more tints and shades are listed in style.json.

Line

No outlines; fills only. Detail lines 0.6-1.3 px round-capped in dark brown (veins 0.6-0.7, whiskers 0.75-0.8, mouth 1.05); cream decor lines 1.1-1.35; screen code 2.2-2.6.

Rules

  • Hot pink #FF81BE background on every card, even at night
  • No outlines: shapes separate by value steps and grain
  • Every big shape gets a gradient plus edge-gathered grain
  • Big glossy eyes: cream ring, offset pupil, star highlight
  • Chalky purple-pink pool under the group; nothing floats
  • 7-8 grained leaves and cream sparkles, margins only