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Liquid Metal x Design Product

A fusion of retro-futurism
and industrial minimalism.

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Liquid Metal JSON

{
    "style_name": "hermes_subtle_specular_gradient", 
    "background": {
        "type": "solid", 
        "color": "#000000", 
        "light_reflection": "none"
    }, 
    "base_material": {
        "type": "polished_metal", 
        "color": "#B0B0B0", 
        "finish": "glossy", 
        "reflectivity": 0.75, 
        "surface_variation": {
            "micro_noise": 0.005, 
            "brushed_direction": "none"
        }
    }, 
    "highlight_strategy": {
        "mode": "localized_specular_enhancement", 
        "trigger": "light-facing curved planes and direct lit faces", 
        "color_gradient": [
            "#121A28", 
            "#3D4C6B", 
            "#A67E5B", 
            "#8A4F3A"
        ], 
        "gradient_type": "fluid_blend", 
        "intensity_curve": "ease-out from highlight center", 
        "falloff": 0.8, 
        "blend_mode": "soft_light", 
        "saturation_level": 0.4, 
        "coverage_ratio": 0.2, 
        "transition_smoothness": 0.95
    }, 
    "lighting": {
        "scene_type": "high-control studio", 
        "key_light": {
            "intensity": 1, 
            "color": "#FFFFFF", 
            "angle": "35° above and side", 
            "softness": 0.6
        }, 
        "fill_light": {
            "enabled": false
        }, 
        "rim_light": {
            "enabled": false
        }, 
        "reflection_behavior": {
            "mirrored_zones": "limited to high exposure zones", 
            "glow_color": "applied from gradient with low saturation"
        }
    }, 
    "specular_color_behavior": {
        "base_surface": "metallic neutral", 
        "highlight_zones": "low-saturation chromatic reflection", 
        "edge_bleed": "minimal", 
        "inner_glow": 0.1
    }, 
    "detail_features": {
        "engraved_elements": {
            "type": "precise deboss", 
            "lighting_response": "low bounce", 
            "shadow_edge": "#222222", 
            "rim_light_tint": "#888888"
        }
    }, 
    "application_targets": [
        "object product photography", 
        "3D icons with selective lighting", 
        "branding renders", 
        "luxury UI component styling"
    ], 
    "visual_effect_notes": {
        "mood": "understated luxury, technical precision, controlled emotion", 
        "realism": "stylized physical logic", 
        "focus": "refined colored specular only on light-facing curved surfaces with fluid-like gradient transitions"
    }
}