Modern gekiga

Black-and-white Japanese manga. uniform smooth digital lines, two or three layers of halftone screentone, highlights scraped out to white with a cutter, realistic facial structure, shading done with solid black and flat tone rather than painterly rendering, standard proportions, 6 to 7 heads tall, the place drawn in detail with ruled lines in perspective, shadows as solid black and flat tone, the figure kept clear against it, clean sophisticated mood. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: An adult man and woman gaze at a small blank letter on a quay in the morning. Short hair and shoulder-length hair, plain jackets. Show faces and hands chest-up, a railing and distant shore.

Black-and-white Japanese manga. uniform smooth digital lines, two or three layers of halftone screentone, highlights scraped out to white with a cutter, realistic facial structure, shading done with solid black and flat tone rather than painterly rendering, standard proportions, 6 to 7 heads tall, the place drawn in detail with ruled lines in perspective, shadows as solid black and flat tone, the figure kept clear against it, clean sophisticated mood. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: An adult woman stands holding a small bag at the end of a quay. Shoulder-length hair, a plain jacket, trousers and flat shoes. Show her complete figure from head to feet, the railing and water.