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Provider cost does not replace official article pricing." } ] }, { "group": "perfume-poster", "prompt": "A horizontal 16:9 advertising image for a fictional perfume named MOSS. One square clear glass bottle, pale amber liquid exactly half full, brushed silver cap, simple white paper label with the exact word \"MOSS\" in black. The bottle stands on a wet dark slate stone beside one small fern leaf. Soft daylight through a window from the left, believable glass refraction, tiny condensation droplets, detailed paper fibres, restrained neutral colour grading. The product should look photographed, not drawn or CGI. Leave the right half of the frame as clean pale sage negative space, with the exact headline \"AFTER THE RAIN\" and the smaller line \"EAU DE PARFUM · 50 ml\". Do not add any other objects or words. 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