---
filename: cabrillo-programs.png
title: Cabrillo — Predominant Academic Programs
cluster: Predominant Academic Programs
college: Cabrillo College — Aptos, CA
model: gemini-3-pro-image (Nano Banana Pro)
aspect_ratio: 4:5
resolution_target: 4K
generated_at: 2026-04-28
generated_by: Media skill via Generate.ts CLI
status: v1
---

## Cluster
Predominant Academic Programs (Cabrillo College — Aptos, CA)

## Data points (edit these to change rendered content; re-run `bun generate-all.ts cabrillo-programs.png` to regenerate)
- 70+ fields of study — A.A./A.S. degrees + certificates
- Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music — director GRAMMY-winner Cristian Măcelaru
- MESA Program — first community college in California (since 1988)
- Honors Transfer Program — UCLA TAP Certified · 78% UCLA admit rate (Fall 2024)
- Marine Biology — Monterey Bay fieldwork; UCSC Long Marine Lab access
- Culinary Arts — 1 A.S. + 8 certificates · Pino Alto Restaurant (Sesnon House)
- Music — Symphonic Chorus, Concert Band, Jazz, Latin Jazz, MTRA recording
- Nursing (ADN) — CA BRN approved (CA-only — not ACEN-accredited nationally)
- Allied Health — Radiologic Tech, Dental Hygiene, Medical Assistant
- Digital Media — 7 certificates + 30+ courses · separate Art Photography degree

## Style hints (edit to shift visual treatment)
- Palette: paper #F4ECDC base + ink #2A1810 body + deep ocean navy #2D4A6B primary accent + warm sand #C9B284 secondary
- Aesthetic: editorial / hand-printed California Country
- Typography: elegant serif headline + clean geometric sans-serif data labels
- Iconography: microphone with music notes, lab beakers (MESA), chef's hat, ocean wave with marine life, diploma with UCLA letters
- Forbidden: photorealism, stock photos, neon, holographic, gradient mesh, generic AI aesthetic

## Prompt sent to Nano Banana Pro

```
EDITORIAL INFOGRAPHIC POSTER, hand-printed magazine spread aesthetic, 4:5 portrait orientation, 4K print quality.

HEADER (top of poster): Bold elegant serif title "CABRILLO — PREDOMINANT ACADEMIC PROGRAMS". A small badge in the top-right corner reads "CABRILLO COLLEGE — APTOS, CA" inside a circle filled with deep ocean navy (#2D4A6B).

BACKGROUND: Warm cream paper texture #F4ECDC throughout, with subtle hand-printed grain. NO white background.

PALETTE (use ONLY these colors, no others):
- Paper background: #F4ECDC
- Body typography (deep coffee ink): #2A1810
- Primary accent for icons + key numbers: deep ocean navy #2D4A6B
- Secondary accent: warm sand #C9B284

BODY (vertical editorial layout, generous whitespace, with iconography paired to each data point). Render these EXACT data points verbatim, in this order:

   1. 70+ fields of study — A.A./A.S. degrees + certificates
   2. Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music — director GRAMMY-winner Cristian Măcelaru
   3. MESA Program — first community college in California (since 1988)
   4. Honors Transfer Program — UCLA TAP Certified · 78% UCLA admit rate (Fall 2024)
   5. Marine Biology — Monterey Bay fieldwork; UCSC Long Marine Lab access
   6. Culinary Arts — 1 A.S. + 8 certificates · Pino Alto Restaurant (Sesnon House)
   7. Music — Symphonic Chorus, Concert Band, Jazz, Latin Jazz, MTRA recording
   8. Nursing (ADN) — CA BRN approved (CA-only — not ACEN-accredited nationally)
   9. Allied Health — Radiologic Tech, Dental Hygiene, Medical Assistant
   10. Digital Media — 7 certificates + 30+ courses · separate Art Photography degree

The big numbers (like "249", "$1,200", "1,250 miles") should be BIG and prominent in #2D4A6B, with smaller ink labels next to them. Use a clean geometric sans-serif for data labels and an elegant serif for the headline.

ICONOGRAPHY (hand-drawn, minimalist line illustrations only — no photographs): microphone with music notes, lab beakers (MESA), chef's hat, ocean wave with marine life, diploma with UCLA letters

FOOTER (bottom): A small italic line in muted #2A1810 reads "compiled 2026-04-28".

ABSOLUTELY DO NOT include: photorealistic photography, stock-photo people, neon colors, holographic effects, gradient mesh, generic AI aesthetic, any colors outside the specified palette, additional logos, watermarks, or text beyond what is specified.

Hand-printed editorial restraint. Strong serif typography. Numbers prominent. Aspect ratio 4:5 portrait. 4K resolution print quality.
```

## Adjustment hints
- **To re-render at higher resolution**: this script already requests 4K; if rendering quality is off, increase resolution by editing the `--size 4K` flag in generate-all.ts to a future tier
- **To adjust color temperature**: change `accent` and `secondary` hex codes in the SPECS entry for cabrillo-programs.png; re-run `bun generate-all.ts cabrillo-programs.png`
- **To add/remove data points**: edit the `data` array in SPECS for cabrillo-programs.png; the prompt rebuilds automatically
- **To shift layout (vertical vs grid)**: append a layout directive after the BODY paragraph in buildPrompt(); re-run
- **To swap iconography**: edit the `iconography` array in SPECS

## Citations
- https://www.cabrillo.edu/academics/
- https://cabrillomusic.org/2025-season/
- https://www.cabrillo.edu/mesa/
- https://www.cabrillo.edu/honors-transfer-program/
- https://www.cabrillo.edu/culinary-arts-hospitality-management/degrees-certificates-courses/
- https://www.cabrillo.edu/oceanography/
- https://www.cabrillo.edu/music/
- https://www.cabrillo.edu/nursing/
