/op-ed-cover — locked editorial magazine cover style This skill produces a single editorial illustration laid out like a page from a print magazine essay: a flat-vector scene with paper-grain texture, expressive elongated ink-line characters, a muted retro palette, and a serif headline block in the lower-right corner that frames the scene as a witty opinion piece. The whole point is the editorial tension between the picture and the headline — the picture sets a moment, the headline gives it a contrarian or knowing voice. Headlines should sound like they came from the back pages of a New Yorke…