Four-Tier Manga Comic Strip Layout

Strict_Adherence: true aspect_ratio: [2:3] resolution: [2K] Character_Count: [2] Total_Panel_Count: [4] Summary: > [Two high school friends meet on the rooftop at sunset to discuss an upcoming festival, leading to a heartfelt confession.] Style_Guide: comic_style: "4-tier, multi-panel manga strip with no outer framing border. Panels extend to the canvas edge, separated only by thin white inner gutters." lighting: "[Golden hour sunset, dramatic warm cast shadows, soft ambient sky light]" background_elements: "[School rooftop with wire mesh fence, rooftop entrance door, distant city skyline]" dialogue_bubbles: "Standard white oval speech bubbles for spoken dialogue, rectangular text caption boxes for internal narration, spiky burst bubbles for shouts." visual_effects: "[Manga screen tones, subtle speed lines on emotional beats, blush hatching marks]" Characters: Character_1: description: "[Short black spiky hair, dark eyes, white school uniform shirt, energetic and nervous expression]" Character_2: description: "[Long brown hair in a low ponytail, hazel eyes, standard neat school uniform, calm and thoughtful expression]" Storyboard: Tier_1: Panel_1: scene: "[Wide establishing shot of the school rooftop bathed in orange evening light. Character_1 leans against the fence, looking into the distance.]" dialogue: - speaker: "Character_1" type: "monologue" text: "[I had been holding this in all semester...]" Tier_2: Panel_2: scene: "[Medium shot. Character_2 pushes open the heavy rooftop door, stepping into the golden light with a surprised look.]" dialogue: - speaker: "Character_2" type: "speech" text: "[Are you still up here? Class ended twenty minutes ago.]" Tier_3: Panel_3: scene: "[Close-up on Character_1 turning around suddenly, flustered with slight speed lines and blush marks.]" dialogue: - speaker: "Character_1" type: "shout" text: "[Wait! Don't leave yet!]" Tier_4: Panel_4: scene: "[Two-shot profile against the setting sun. Character_1 extends a summer festival flyer toward Character_2.]" dialogue: - speaker: "Character_1" type: "speech" text: "[Will you go to the festival with me?]"