Art style: DreamWorks-inspired.
Warm, cozy evening indie coffee shop corner, DreamWorks 3D animation style. Max sits at a small wooden table with a steaming mug, holding his smartphone where 'Chapter 1: Published' is glowing. The screen suddenly flashes with a bright incoming email notification from a major comic publisher.
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FINAL STYLE ENFORCEMENT (this is the authoritative rendering directive — it overrides any style wording elsewhere in the prompt):
Render this image in the following art style:
Dynamic stylized 3D animation, confident expressive characters, playful attitude, bold facial expressions, cinematic lighting, lively energetic composition.
Every surface, skin, fabric, material, and environmental element must be rendered in this idiom.
