# Layered papercut

Source: https://promptswatch.com/styles/layered-papercut/
Project: Art & illustration
Project page: https://promptswatch.com/categories/art-styles/
Medium: Collage

Stacked paper silhouettes and narrow cast shadows give a simple cut-paper scene a satisfying sense of depth.

## Prompt seed

Layered papercut illustration with clean silhouettes, stacked colored cardstock, shallow cast shadows, tactile paper edges, and a limited harmonious palette.

## Using this seed

A reusable starting point; add your subject or details in your image tool. The example may have used extra directions and results will vary.

## Example

![A terracotta paper house beside a blue lake, with stacked cardstock mountain silhouettes and shallow shadows along cut edges.](https://promptswatch.com/images/layered-papercut.webp)

Created with: Codex image generation
Model: Not exposed by tool
Image generated: 2026-09-26
Original AI-generated style interpretation. Exact model identifier was not exposed. Resized to square WebP at 1200px and 640px; no visual retouching.