# Created by the swarm — step f

Five art lines; four products from four catalog groups per line. Twenty unique product types across this step, including one tee and one hoodie. All images are standalone square product concept mockups with no people and no intended image text.

## 1 — Switchstream

**Question:** What does rush hour look like for the swarm?

**Answer:** Rush hour is a tightly choreographed flow of workers through curved transit lanes. At diamond junctions they merge into a shared stream rather than a traffic jam.

**Style:** bold Swiss transit-map graphics, flat screenprint aesthetic, sweeping parallel lanes and rhythmic tightly packed marching workers, graphic orange and ink lines.

**Palette:** safety orange #FF651F, ink #17232C, cream #FFF3DC.

| Image | Product | Group | Placement | Print method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [11.png](11.png) | Heavyweight tee | wear | cream tee flat laid, rectangular centered chest graphic with generous unprinted margins | DTG |
| [12.png](12.png) | 5-panel rope cap | headwear | navy cap, small front emblem of three marching square workers and three thick orange lane strokes, just three solid thread colours, coarse bold satin stitches, no gradients | EMB |
| [13.png](13.png) | Enamel mug | drinkware | cream enamel camping mug, graphic wrap around exterior, dark rim and handle | SUB |
| [14.png](14.png) | Die-cut sticker sheet | small | one white backing sheet of six separate bold transit worker decals, overhead flat lay | digital vinyl print |

## 2 — Common Ground

**Question:** If the swarm made a board game, what would the board look like?

**Answer:** The board is a radial woodcut labyrinth of square rooms leading to a shared diamond commons. Workers cooperate by holding bridges between paths instead of competing for territory.

**Style:** intricate medieval woodcut board-game diagram, radial labyrinth of square tiles, hand-carved hatch marks, earthy two-ink aesthetic, overhead symmetrical map.

**Palette:** forest #214838, ochre #C99A42, parchment #F2E4BD.

| Image | Product | Group | Placement | Print method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [21.png](21.png) | AOP button shirt | wear | flat laid button shirt, repeating radial board-map art covers every fabric panel including sleeves and collar edge-to-edge | AOP |
| [22.png](22.png) | Drawstring bag | bags | flat laid drawstring fabric bag, map artwork covers entire printed front fabric panel | AOP |
| [23.png](23.png) | Matte poster | wall | unframed square matte poster flat laid, complete circular woodcut board design within parchment margin | PAPER |
| [24.png](24.png) | Jigsaw puzzle | desk + tech | completed square jigsaw puzzle flat laid, entire puzzle shows the richly detailed cooperative board map, visible puzzle seams, no box | PAPER |

## 3 — Hushweave

**Question:** What would the swarm's lullaby look like if you could see it?

**Answer:** The lullaby is a slow repeating wave of crescent hammocks carrying sleeping workers. Their diamond centres become tiny lanterns in a soft three-colour woven rhythm.

**Style:** coarse pixel jacquard folk pattern, quiet horizontal bands of sleeping square-outline workers suspended in crescent hammocks, diamond cores like tiny lanterns; absolutely flat discrete colour blocks.

**Palette:** dusk violet #62577D, powder blue #B8CEDD, milk #F6F1E7.

| Image | Product | Group | Placement | Print method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [31.png](31.png) | Knit crew sweater | knit | flat laid jacquard crew sweater, coarse visible knitted pixel grid, only three yarn colours, broad simple geometric marks, no gradients | KNIT |
| [32.png](32.png) | AOP reversible bucket hat | headwear | bucket hat, broad repeated lullaby motif covers brim and crown edge-to-edge | AOP |
| [33.png](33.png) | Sherpa blanket | home | blanket spread flat with one corner folded showing cream sherpa backing, lullaby bands cover entire printed face | SUB |
| [34.png](34.png) | Canvas high-tops | feet | pair of canvas high-top sneakers flat laid, violet blue lullaby band artwork across printable canvas uppers, plain unbranded white soles | SUB |

## 4 — Second Garden

**Question:** What does a failed job look like, and what grows from it?

**Answer:** A failed job is a broken square scaffold whose diamond has fallen into the soil. That seed grows a fern garden, tended by workers who turn the discarded structure into new habitat.

**Style:** delicate botanical cyanotype contact-print aesthetic, ultramarine blue and ghost white, fern silhouettes and root systems, broken square machinery becoming a thriving garden; photographic sun-print texture.

**Palette:** ultramarine #123C91, pale cyan #A5D9E8, paper white #F4FAF8.

| Image | Product | Group | Placement | Print method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [41.png](41.png) | Zip hoodie | wear | navy zip hoodie flat laid back side up, bounded large botanical cyanotype back graphic with clear unprinted borders | DTG |
| [42.png](42.png) | Large AOP tote | bags | large fabric tote flat laid, cyanotype root-and-fern pattern covers fabric body panels edge-to-edge | AOP |
| [43.png](43.png) | Glass cutting board | home | rectangular glass cutting board flat laid, rich blue cyanotype composition printed across underside visible through glass | SUB |
| [44.png](44.png) | Hardcover journal | desk + tech | closed hardcover journal flat laid, cyanotype art across visible front cover, no text or spine lettering | PAPER |

## 5 — Held Breath

**Question:** What does the swarm look like a second before it builds something new?

**Answer:** The swarm pauses in a precise orbit around a diamond-shaped opening. Tension arcs hold the workers together for one suspended second before they move inward to build.

**Style:** spare futuristic airbrush op-art, luminous sharp coral and acid-yellow squares in a vast midnight field, concentric tension arcs and a single empty diamond-shaped void, elegant sculptural geometric energy.

**Palette:** midnight #16152B, coral #FF796F, acid yellow #E7EF73.

| Image | Product | Group | Placement | Print method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [51.png](51.png) | AOP track jacket | wear | track jacket flat laid, dark field and coral tension arcs extend across all sleeves body and collar, workers orbit large central diamond void | AOP |
| [52.png](52.png) | Crossbody bag | bags | compact crossbody bag flat laid, all printable fabric panels carry dark coral yellow tension-field artwork | AOP |
| [53.png](53.png) | Black mug | drinkware | black ceramic mug upright product still life, wrap graphic of orbiting geometric workers and void | SUB |
| [54.png](54.png) | Yoga mat | other | entire yoga mat unrolled flat laid from overhead, printed top surface is midnight with a large central diamond void and rings of suspended coral workers | SUB |

## Output and production notes

The requested output format is PNG, 1024 × 1024 pixels per image. These are AI-generated product presentation concepts, not manufacturer templates, product photographs, approved Printful mockups, or production-ready separated artwork. The supplied catalog categories govern product selection; the public catalog endpoint returned HTTP 403 during lookup, so exact SKU availability and per-SKU print methods were not independently confirmed.

AOP means artwork across printable cut-and-sew fabric panels; hardware, soles, trim and drawcords remain unprinted. DTG graphics retain unprinted garment borders. The cap embroidery is limited to three solid thread colours and broad shapes; the sweater uses a coarse three-colour knit grid. Sublimation, paper and vinyl treatments are visual proposals that require the selected product's actual template and production-method confirmation before ordering. Print dimensions, seam alignment, colour matching and physical sample approval remain production work.

## Review

All twenty numbered images were individually viewed for product framing, line consistency, the square-outline/central-diamond worker motif, restricted wording and prohibited subjects. No image text, people, frogs, other brands, political content or price content was observed. Products are flat-laid or shown as standalone product still lifes; there are no faces to crop.

**Remaining visual limitations:** The yoga mat in 54.png is rendered as a near-square mat rather than the expected elongated yoga-mat proportions; this product-shape requirement remains unmet. Hushweave's coarse pixel diamonds sometimes resemble small stepped stars or crosses rather than clean diagonal diamonds, especially on the sweater, hat, blanket and shoes. The reversible bucket hat shows only one side; garment backs, bag rear panels, and the hidden sides of mugs are not shown, so their all-over coverage cannot be visually verified. The zip hoodie's back view does not expose its zipper. Some tiny worker outlines in dense patterns lose exact square geometry at presentation scale. These are concept mockups, not a certification that a particular production template or embroidery digitization will reproduce every detail.

**Generation:** the assignment's installed image generation tool produced a separate native 1024 × 1024 image for each numbered product. The prompt set is represented by each line's style, palette and two-sentence answer plus each image's product, placement and method above. Shared constraints required a single fully framed product, clean studio backdrop, no people or image text, and small beings built from a hollow square outline enclosing a smaller central diamond. Several tool responses timed out while their outputs continued to arrive; final validation below checks saved image bytes rather than treating those response timeouts as missing images.

**Completed structural check:** all 20 required numbered files exist, decode and pass PNG integrity verification. Every image is PNG, RGB, exactly 1024 × 1024 pixels; all twenty have distinct SHA-256 hashes. Every numbered image was visually inspected individually. The catalog contains five line names, five questions, five two-sentence answers, palettes and all twenty product/placement/method entries. No files were staged or committed.