folk-horror-style

$npx mdskill add arjun988/blender-skills/folk-horror-style

Creates folk horror scenes with daylight dread and ritual uncanny.

  • Designs rural environments with unsettling pastoral beauty and wrong customs.
  • Uses Blender for 3D modeling, materials, and vegetation placement.
  • Selects ritual props, repeating symbols, and village-scale compositions.
  • Outputs Blender scene files with lighting, props, and atmospheric dread.

SKILL.md

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---
name: folk-horror-style
description: Folk horror art direction for Blender with rural ritual uncanny, pastoral daylight dread, and community-wrongness storytelling.
license: MIT
metadata:
  author: https://github.com/arjun988
  version: "1.0.0"
  domain: blender
  role: specialist
  triggers: folk horror, rural horror, ritual, pagan, pastoral dread, village horror, Wicker Man
  related-skills: horror-style, environment-artist, set-dressing, vegetation-artist, materials
---

# Folk Horror

Daylight dread. Pastoral beauty wrong. Ritual objects. Closed communities.

## Tenets
1. Beautiful nature + wrong customs
2. Handmade ritual props
3. Village scale, fields, woods
4. Warm daylight can be scarier than night
5. Symbols repeating

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