IDENTITY PRESERVATION INSTRUCTION:
Using the uploaded photo as reference, preserve the person's exact facial features, face shape, eye color, skin tone, and unique characteristics while transforming the image into a stylized NFT avatar. Maintain the likeness and recognizable identity of the subject.

TRANSFORMATION DESCRIPTION:
Transform the photo into a high-quality NFT avatar with a digital art style. Apply a subtle pixelated or vector aesthetic common in crypto art, while keeping the facial features clear and identifiable. The avatar should look like a premium digital collectible token, suitable for blockchain use.

STYLE AND AESTHETIC PARAMETERS:
- Art style: Digital art, crypto-punk inspired but modern, semi-realistic vector style, clean lines, smooth gradients
- Lighting conditions: Studio lighting with soft glow, neon accents, subtle rim lighting to separate from background
- Color palette: Vibrant but balanced colors, slight saturation boost, cool tones with warm highlights, high contrast
- Background treatment: Abstract geometric background, gradient mesh, or solid color with digital texture; keep focus on the face
- Texture: Smooth digital skin texture with subtle noise, clean edges, no heavy photo grain

TECHNICAL QUALITY PARAMETERS:
- High resolution, 4K, detailed
- Sharp focus on face
- Professional quality
- Aspect ratio: 1:1 (square format typical for NFT avatars)
- Clean composition centered on face
- No visible artifacts or compression

NEGATIVE PROMPT GUIDANCE:
Avoid: distorted features, unrealistic proportions, blurry face, loss of likeness, pixelated artifacts on face, low resolution, bad anatomy, extra fingers, mutated hands, poorly drawn face, mutation, deformed, blurry, bad proportions, extra limbs, fused fingers, too many fingers, long neck, cross-eyed, mutated, missing limbs, floating limbs, disconnected limbs, malformed hands, out of focus, long body, disgusting, poorly drawn, childish, mutilated, mangled, old, surreal, text, watermark, signature, username, logo, frame, border

USER CUSTOMIZATION:
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