Strong rule: style --- Studio Ghibli ---. A close-up shot of Leo's hand holding a paintbrush, applying a glossy, protective blue stain to the cedar planks of the dog house. The wet paint reflects the soft light, and the brush bristles are saturated with color. Leo’s posture is one of intense concentration. The background shows the transition from raw wood to finished surface.
Character appearance reference (MUST match exactly):
- Leo: Strong rule: style --- Studio Ghibli ---. An adventurous 8-year-old boy with messy chestnut hair and a smattering of freckles across his nose. He wears a bright yellow raincoat and striped rubber boots, looking ready for any outdoor exploration. His expression is one of wide-eyed curiosity and infectious enthusiasm. Captured in a lush, rainy forest setting with vibrant greens and misty backgrounds. The style is classic hand-painted animation, featuring soft edges and expressive, lively character design. He has a lean, energetic build and an aura of playful determination, often seen clutching a small wooden treasure or tool.
