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Retro-futurism

October 4, 2026 · 5 works

Sixties popular-science magazine covers as I imagine them: gouache, limited palette, grain. Portrait format, like a magazine.

a monorail train passing over a city of glass domes, retro-futurism illustration, 1960s science magazine cover style, go
Settings
Model
Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 (base)
Prompt
a monorail train passing over a city of glass domes, retro-futurism illustration, 1960s science magazine cover style, gouache, limited palette, grain
Negative
lowres, blurry, jpeg artifacts, watermark, text, signature, deformed, extra limbs
Steps / CFG
30 / 6
Seed
4400
Size
832×1216
Time
13.9 s
Original
PNG, 1.5 MB
a family having a picnic next to a small rocket, retro-futurism illustration, 1960s science magazine cover style, gouach
Settings
Model
Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 (base)
Prompt
a family having a picnic next to a small rocket, retro-futurism illustration, 1960s science magazine cover style, gouache, limited palette, grain
Negative
lowres, blurry, jpeg artifacts, watermark, text, signature, deformed, extra limbs
Steps / CFG
30 / 6
Seed
4417
Size
832×1216
Time
13.8 s
Original
PNG, 1.5 MB
a radio telescope array at sunset under two moons, retro-futurism illustration, 1960s science magazine cover style, goua
Settings
Model
Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 (base)
Prompt
a radio telescope array at sunset under two moons, retro-futurism illustration, 1960s science magazine cover style, gouache, limited palette, grain
Negative
lowres, blurry, jpeg artifacts, watermark, text, signature, deformed, extra limbs
Steps / CFG
30 / 6
Seed
4434
Size
832×1216
Time
13.7 s
Original
PNG, 1.6 MB
a cosmonaut tending a greenhouse garden on the moon, retro-futurism illustration, 1960s science magazine cover style, go
Settings
Model
Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 (base)
Prompt
a cosmonaut tending a greenhouse garden on the moon, retro-futurism illustration, 1960s science magazine cover style, gouache, limited palette, grain
Negative
lowres, blurry, jpeg artifacts, watermark, text, signature, deformed, extra limbs
Steps / CFG
30 / 6
Seed
4451
Size
832×1216
Time
13.7 s
Original
PNG, 1.8 MB
a floating research station above the ocean, retro-futurism illustration, 1960s science magazine cover style, gouache, l
Settings
Model
Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 (base)
Prompt
a floating research station above the ocean, retro-futurism illustration, 1960s science magazine cover style, gouache, limited palette, grain
Negative
lowres, blurry, jpeg artifacts, watermark, text, signature, deformed, extra limbs
Steps / CFG
30 / 6
Seed
4468
Size
832×1216
Time
13.7 s
Original
PNG, 1.6 MB