Just Rob Styles

Heat Haze

Overlay #532

she rose from the dusk / hair blazing against the void / silence called her name

Sample image in the Heat Haze style
Rendered with FLUX 1.1 pro

An overlay: an effect layer you stack on top of any style prompt, then your subject. It changes what sits over the picture, not the style underneath.

On 4 models

The same prompt and the same subject, rendered by different image models — so the differences are the model, not the prompt.

The Heat Haze style rendered with FLUX 1.1 pro
FLUX 1.1 pro · the main image
The Heat Haze style rendered with GPT-Image-2
GPT-Image-2
The Heat Haze style rendered with Muse 1.0
Muse 1.0
The Heat Haze style rendered with Nano Banana 2.1
Nano Banana 2.1

The prompt

Overlay

Apply pronounced translucent wavy distortion with visible undulating ripples creating dramatic atmospheric wavering. Feature bold serpentine thermal patterns in semi-transparent warm tones that flow dynamically upward. Include prominent rippling movement with moderate opacity that creates substantial heat distortion while maintaining subject clarity.

Render on BudgetPixel: FLUX 1.1 pro · GPT-Image-2 · Muse 1.0 · Nano Banana 2.1

Base style of the sample

The overlay above is the entry. This is the style it was stacked on to make the sample — the same one under every overlay here.

A fusion of Gil Elvgren+John Singer Sargent+impressionist technique where subjects are rendered with painterly brushstrokes that blend realism and idealization, featuring rich, vibrant colors dominated by deep turquoise and warm golden tones. Dramatic lighting creates a romantic atmosphere with soft highlights on the subject, while backgrounds remain impressionistic and textured with visible, confident brushwork. This technique enhances visual warmth and depth while maintaining the integrity of the original subject and setting.

Model-neutral base style

The same base style with artist names removed — use this one on a hosted model.

A fusion of mid-century pin-up illustration, bravura society portraiture and impressionist technique where subjects are rendered with painterly brushstrokes that blend realism and idealization, featuring rich, vibrant colors dominated by deep turquoise and warm golden tones. Dramatic lighting creates a romantic atmosphere with soft highlights on the subject, while backgrounds remain impressionistic and textured with visible, confident brushwork. This technique enhances visual warmth and depth while maintaining the integrity of the original subject and setting.

Subject of the sample

Direct eye contact; 1950s pin up woman standing full body, red dress

Using it

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