Design Style Library
STS Media internal searchable database of creative reference styles, visual aesthetics, and image prompt builders.
Classic / Historical
McBling
hot pink, gold, white, baby blue, silver, black
Textures: rhinestone sparkle, glossy vinyl, animal print, chrome accents
Layout: busy maximalist composition, layered glam motifs, bold central logo treatment
Classic / Historical
Frutiger Aero
sky blue, white, lime green, silver, light teal
Textures: glassy reflections, water droplets, soft gradients, glossy bubble textures
Layout: airy open composition, soft rounded panels, nature and tech imagery blend
Classic / Historical
Cyber Y2K
black, electric blue, acid green, magenta, chrome silver
Textures: digital glitch textures, scanlines, chrome and circuitry patterns, holographic noise
Layout: fragmented grid composition, layered HUD-style elements, asymmetric tech framing
Classic / Historical
Y2K
silver, chrome, baby blue, lilac, white, holographic accents
Textures: chrome gradients, holographic foil, glossy plastic, lens flare effects
Layout: swooping curved composition, orbiting elements, glossy 3D-style focal object
Classic / Historical
90s Editorial
black, white, grey, denim blue, mustard accent
Textures: film grain, photocopy distortion, halftone print, torn edges
Layout: magazine spread layout, overlapping photo and type, asymmetric grid
Classic / Historical
80s Retro
hot pink, electric blue, purple, black, neon yellow, white
Textures: neon glow, grid patterns, chrome gradients, laser line textures
Layout: diagonal dynamic composition, geometric grid backdrop, bold central type lockup
Classic / Historical
70s Retro
burnt orange, mustard, avocado green, brown, cream, rust
Textures: sunburst patterns, wood paneling, grainy film texture, shag textures
Layout: curved organic shapes, sunburst radial composition, warm retro framing
Classic / Historical
Psychedelic 60s
hot pink, orange, lime green, purple, turquoise, fluorescent yellow
Textures: swirling liquid patterns, fluorescent gradients, halftone overlays, paisley motifs
Layout: organic swirling composition, radial symmetry, type integrated into pattern
Classic / Historical
Op Art
black and white, single high-contrast accent color
Textures: moire patterns, repeating geometric line work, vibrating contrast textures
Layout: full-bleed pattern composition, radial or grid-based optical structure, type as secondary element
Classic / Historical
Pop Art
primary red, yellow, blue, black, hot pink, bright orange
Textures: halftone dot pattern, flat saturated color, screen-print texture, comic outline
Layout: grid of repeated motifs, bold outlined panels, high-contrast central subject
Classic / Historical
Surrealism
deep blue, ochre, blush pink, charcoal, muted green, gold
Textures: soft painterly gradients, cloud and sky textures, fine art canvas grain
Layout: dreamscape composition with impossible scale, single dramatic focal object, vast negative space
Classic / Historical
Dada Collage
newsprint black and white, muted red, ochre, faded ink tones
Textures: torn paper edges, newsprint grain, photomontage layering, ink stamps
Layout: chaotic collage composition, overlapping fragments, unexpected juxtapositions