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Dark Academia Astronomy Chart Zodiac

Flux
By Varun Sharma Tested with Flux Flux.1 dev

A Flux.1 dev prompt for a 3:2 dark academia scene: a vintage astronomy chart with hand-drawn zodiac symbols on a wooden lectern, brass compass, candle, amber brandy, and a rain-streaked window.

Last tested: August 2026 with Flux Flux.1 dev

Part of the Flux prompt library · see more moody prompts .

Vintage astronomy chart with zodiac symbols on a lectern, brass compass, candle, and rainy window
Dark Academia Astronomy Chart Zodiac — Flux Flux.1 dev, Aspect ratio 3:2
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Prompt 

A vintage astronomy chart spread on a wooden lectern, aged parchment covered in hand-drawn zodiac symbols and orbital rings, a brass compass resting on the corner, a candle burning low in a brass holder casting warm directional light across the chart, a glass of amber brandy beside it, a window with rain streaks behind, deep brown and gold palette, low-key lighting, no text, no letters

Settings

Model
Flux Flux.1 dev
Aspect ratio
3:2
Steps
28
CFG scale
3.5

How to use this prompt

"Hand-drawn zodiac symbols and orbital rings" is what makes this dark academia rather than a generic map — the chart must look pre-telescopic, not modern. "Brass compass resting on the corner" grounds the chart as a working object, not wall art. "Candle burning low" gives the warm directional light; if the candle is tall the scene reads early-evening rather than late-night study. "Window with rain streaks behind" is the cool secondary light source — keep it muted or it competes with the candle. "Glass of amber brandy" adds the indulgent detail that separates scholar from student. Keep the chart as the largest subject; if the desk objects dominate, the astronomy gets lost.

Variations to try

  • Replace the chart with a hand-drawn anatomical engraving for a medical-academia variation
  • Add a sleeping tabby cat curled on the corner of the chart for a cozy variation
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For developers — copy this prompt as JSON 
{
  "title": "Dark Academia Astronomy Chart Zodiac",
  "prompt": "A vintage astronomy chart spread on a wooden lectern, aged parchment covered in hand-drawn zodiac symbols and orbital rings, a brass compass resting on the corner, a candle burning low in a brass holder casting warm directional light across the chart, a glass of amber brandy beside it, a window with rain streaks behind, deep brown and gold palette, low-key lighting, no text, no letters",
  "model": "Flux",
  "model_version": "Flux.1 dev",
  "settings": {
    "aspect_ratio": "3:2",
    "steps": 28,
    "cfg": 3.5
  },
  "style_tags": [
    "moody",
    "vintage"
  ],
  "use_case_tags": [
    "wall-art",
    "concept-art"
  ],
  "source_url": "https://promptkoi.com/prompts/flux/dark-academia-astronomy-chart-zodiac/"
}

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