Color: The color palettes are intensely saturated and warm, featuring dominant hues of orange, yellow, red, and vibrant purples and blues, often combined to create striking contrasts reminiscent of sunsets, fire, or powerful energy bursts. Colors are applied in bold areas and sometimes blended smoothly to create dramatic light effects and gradients. The high saturation and contrast are key to the style's dramatic and energetic feel.
Lighting: The lighting is dramatic and often appears as intense glows or bursts of light, emanating from subjects or overwhelming the scene. Light sources are often implied and contribute to the overall sense of energy and power, creating strong highlights and shaping forms with intense color rather than subtle shading. This dramatic, colorful lighting is central to the style's epic and energetic aesthetic.
Design Technique: The styles emphasize stylized figures (often with anime/manga influences), bold graphic shapes, and compositions that convey power, action, or emotional intensity. Forms are often defined by strong color boundaries and intense highlights. The use of vibrant color and dramatic lighting creates a sense of epic scale and energy, even in close-up shots. The subjects often have a heroic or mystical quality, reinforced by the dynamic visuals. The styles convey a sense of power, heroism, emotional depth, and dramatic visual storytelling.