Step 3 of 9Aesthetic Director

Art Style Agent

Selects from 34 styles like Neon Noir, Watercolor Anime, or Documentary Realism to match the narrative tone.

Overview

The Art Style Agent analyzes the script's tone, subject matter, and target audience to select the optimal visual aesthetic from OpenDirector's library of 34 built-in art styles across 9 categories: Cinematic, Commercial, Futuristic, Retro, Anime, 3D, Illustration, Realistic, and Experimental. It defines color palettes, visual textures, lighting moods, and compositional guidelines that all subsequent visual agents follow. This ensures visual consistency throughout the entire video, from character design to location backgrounds. The style selection considers factors like genre conventions (noir uses high contrast and shadows), audience expectations (anime uses vibrant colors and expressive features), and platform requirements (social media favors bold, eye-catching visuals). The output is a comprehensive style guide document that serves as the visual constitution for the entire production. The guide includes hex color codes for primary, secondary, and accent colors, specific lighting direction and shadow intensity values, texture references for materials and surfaces, and resolution-specific guidelines optimized for the target aspect ratio (16:9, 9:16, or 1:1).

Input

Script outline and tone analysis

Output

Style guide: color palette, texture, lighting, composition rules

Tools

34 built-in art styles, color theory algorithms