---
name: retro
category: vintage
---

# Retro Style

Vintage, nostalgic, trendy aesthetic.

## Element Combination

```yaml
canvas:
  ratio: portrait-3-4
  grid: single | dual

image_effects:
  cutout: stylized
  stroke: dashed | double
  filter: film-grain | muted-tones

typography:
  decorated: brush | handwritten
  tags: stamp | ribbon
  direction: horizontal

decorations:
  emphasis: star-burst | numbering
  background: paper-texture | dots
  doodles: stars-sparkles | squiggles
  frames: polaroid | film-strip | stamp-border
```

## Color Palette

| Role | Colors | Hex |
|------|--------|-----|
| Primary | Muted orange, dusty pink, faded teal | #E07A4D, #D4A5A5, #6B9999 |
| Background | Aged paper, sepia tones | #F5E6D3, #E8DCC8 |
| Accents | Faded red, vintage gold | #C55A5A, #B8860B |

## Visual Elements

- Halftone dots, vintage badges
- Classic icons, tape effects
- Aged texture overlays
- Nostalgic decorative elements

## Typography

- Vintage-style hand lettering
- Classic feel with imperfections
- Aged texture on text

## Best Layout Pairings

| Layout | Compatibility | Use Case |
|--------|---------------|----------|
| sparse | ✓✓ | Vintage covers |
| balanced | ✓✓ | Classic content |
| dense | ✓ | Vintage knowledge cards |
| list | ✓✓ | Classic rankings |
| comparison | ✓ | Then vs now |
| flow | ✓ | Historical timelines |

## Best For

- Throwback content
- Classic tips
- Timeless advice
- Vintage aesthetics
- Nostalgic shares
