Vintage Food Packaging
Packaging · Food · Grocery
Recipe
The examples above were generated with Nano Banana Pro and Seedream 4.5. The recipes below are written for GPT Image and Flux, so treat the settings as a starting point rather than the exact run.
A description in plain sentences. This is the version to start with, and it works on any current image model. Settings below are the ones we used on GPT Image; treat them as a starting point.
The recipe is the style, not the picture. Put your own subject in and the highlighted part of the prompt changes.
A 1940s food label design. Painted illustration of ripe tomatoes on a deep red ground, a friendly script logo, a decorative gold border, small weight and address type at the base. Slight ink loss and faded printing, honest period colour. The label artwork fills the frame, printed flat.
The prompt gets you close. Feed one of the examples in as a style reference for the rest. Download the images
Use the examples as a reference
Download the examplesSend the example as an input image to the images.edits endpoint alongside the prompt, or attach it in ChatGPT. It follows composition closely, so describe your subject firmly or it will copy the example.
Settings on GPT Image
- Size
- 1024 x 1024
- Quality
- High
- Background
- Opaque
- Output
- PNG
Tips
- 1Printed onto tin behaves differently from printed on paper. Say which one.
- 2Scratches, dents and a lifted seam turn a mockup into an artefact.
- 3Soft window light suits old objects far better than studio lighting.
Things to try
Paper wrapped
a paper label around a can with a visible glued seam
Cereal box
a printed carton with a mascot and a back panel game
Enamel sign
the same brand as a chipped enamel shop sign
Grocery shelf
a row of tins on a wooden shelf with price cards
Modern reissue
the vintage artwork on a clean contemporary pack
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