# Style: Tactile / Organic

**Trend confidence:** ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — THE defining trend of 2026 (Creative Bloq)
**Also known as:** Anti-AI Crafting, Handmade Rebellion
**Mood:** Human, earthy, warm, unmistakably real — signals craft over perfection

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## Core Prompt Fragment

```
tactile organic photography, visible grain and film texture, earthy material surfaces,
hand-crafted feel, natural imperfection, warm muted palette,
organic shapes and soft irregular edges, paper or linen texture overlaid,
anti-AI human-made aesthetic, collage-adjacent layering, materiality over polish
```

## Environment Variants

**Earthy/Natural:**
```
sand-colored surfaces, stone textures, dried botanical elements, natural linen or kraft paper,
soft morning light through organic material, warm terracotta and sage tones
```

**Hand-crafted/Studio:**
```
visible brush strokes or hand-lettered elements, risograph or letterpress aesthetic,
layered composition with visible depth and texture, studio with raw materials present
```

**Collage/Mixed Media:**
```
photograph layered with illustrated elements and paper texture,
collage-style composition, cut-and-paste visual language, ripped edges visible,
deliberate imperfection in composition
```

## Lighting Recipe

```
soft diffused natural light, no artificial studio polish, warm-neutral color temperature,
slight underexposure for moodiness, shadows that suggest depth not drama,
natural environment light sources only
```

## Negative Prompt (Always Include)

```
AI-polished, hyper-smooth, perfect gradient, glass morphism, sleek digital aesthetic,
over-lit, studio-perfect, synthetic, artificial, cold blue tones, futuristic,
clipart, flat design, vector-clean
```

## Color Guidance

- **Palette:** Earthy muted — sand `#c4a882`, sage `#8a9a7b`, terracotta `#c0714f`, bark `#7a5c3f`, cream `#f5f0e8`
- **Accent:** Dried botanicals, warm ochre, deep forest green — never electric or neon
- **Avoid:** Bright saturated colors, cool greys, chrome/metallic, anything that reads digital-first

## B2B Application Note

For Symph products, this style works best for:
- Content about human stories, culture, wellness-adjacent topics
- Blog posts about team building, process, or craft
- ContentVane or The Agency general brand content
- Any campaign emphasising human expertise over AI automation
