style-transfer
// Professional artistic style transfer via OpenAI Images API. Transform images into specific art styles, eras, and visual aesthetics. Use when user needs to convert an existing image into different artistic styles, apply famous art movements, or transform visual content with specific stylistic paramet
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namestyle-transfer
descriptionProfessional artistic style transfer via OpenAI Images API. Transform images into specific art styles, eras, and visual aesthetics. Use when user needs to convert an existing image into different artistic styles, apply famous art movements, or transform visual content with specific stylistic parameters (e.g., "make this photo look like an oil painting", "apply cyberpunk aesthetic", "transform into vintage photography").
Style Transfer Pro
Apply artistic style transfer to images using OpenAI Images API with curated style prompts.
Setup
- Needs env:
OPENAI_API_KEY - Needs source image URL (public URL or base64 data URI)
Quick Start
Transform an image to oil painting style:
python3 ~/Projects/agent-scripts/skills/style-transfer/scripts/transfer.py \
--source "https://example.com/photo.jpg" \
--style "oil painting on linen, impressionist brushwork, rich texture, van gogh style"
Transform to multiple styles at once:
python3 ~/Projects/agent-scripts/skills/style-transfer/scripts/transfer.py \
--source "https://example.com/photo.jpg" \
--style "oil painting" \
--style "watercolor illustration" \
--style "cyberpunk neon" \
--style "vintage sepia photograph"
Style Library
Use these pre-defined style names (or provide custom prompts):
Art Movements
impressionist-oil- Impressionist oil painting with visible brushworkwatercolor-dream- Soft watercolor with ink lineworkdigital-art- Modern digital art with crisp detailscomic-book- Bold comic book illustration styleanime-studio- Anime/ manga studio stylepixel-art- Retro pixel art aestheticvector-flat- Clean flat vector illustrationsurreal-abstract- Surrealist abstract art
Photographic Styles
vintage-sepia- Sepia vintage photographypolaroid- Instant polaroid look with faded tonesfilm-noir- Black and white film noir aestheticcandid-snapshot- Authentic snapshot lookstudio-portrait- Professional studio photographyvogue-editorial- Fashion editorial stylegolden-hour- Golden hour warm lightingneon-noir- Cyberpunk neon noir
Period Styles
renaissance-portrait- Classical Renaissance oil paintingbaroque-drama- Dramatic Baroque chiaroscuroart-deco-elegance- Art Deco geometric elegancemid-century-modern- Mid-century modern illustrationvictorian-etching- Victorian etching aestheticsteampunk-gear- Steampunk mechanical styledystopian-grunge- Dystopian grunge aestheticpsychedelic-60s- 1960s psychedelic art
Custom Style Prompts
For fine-grained control, provide full style prompts:
python3 ~/Projects/agent-scripts/skills/style-transfer/scripts/transfer.py \
--source "https://example.com/photo.jpg" \
--prompt "watercolor painting, soft brushstrokes, pastel color palette, hand-painted illustration style, minimal detail, elegant and dreamy"
Style prompt structure:
- Medium: "oil painting", "watercolor", "digital art", "photography"
- Technique: "impressionist", "glazing", "crosshatching", "flat design"
- Lighting: "softbox", "golden hour", "dramatic chiaroscuro", "diffuse"
- Color: "pastel", "muted", "vibrant", "muted earth tones"
- Quality: "ultra-detailed", "minimalist", "sketch", "finished artwork"
Parameters
--source- Source image URL (required)--style- Pre-defined style name (repeatable)--prompt- Full custom style prompt (overrides --style)--out-dir- Output directory (default: ~/Projects/tmp/style-transfer-*)--size- Image size: 1024x1024, 1792x1024, 1024x1792 (default: 1024x1024)--quality- high/standard (default: high)--model- OpenAI image model (default: gpt-image-1.5)--api-key- OpenAI API key (or use OPENAI_API_KEY env)
Output
*.png- Transformed imagesprompts.json- Style prompts usedindex.html- Thumbnail gallery comparing styles