PAINTED · HILLSIDE CITY
Hillside City Painted
Hillside city drawn in the painted style. A city climbing a hill, seen across water, lights stepping up the slope.
- 9
- preview renders
- Painted
- art style
- Amber
- dominant hue
- 8 October 2026
- artwork updated

What you get
This design renders into 9 of the catalogue formats, each one composed for its own crop. Every size below is the pixel size the target platform actually stores, not a resize of one wide image.
- FiveM info banner1865×108
- FiveM connecting banner1920×320
- FiveM loading screen1920×1080
- Discord server banner960×540
- Discord profile picture300×300
- Forum signature650×250
Dominant hue: Amber, measured from the rendered artwork. Warm and grounded, and the closest of all the accents to GTA's own colour.
Every render of Hillside City Painted
9 formats, each at the size the platform expects. Where the platform accepts motion, the animated encoding it is built to is listed under the still.

FiveM info banner1865×108 · GIF 
FiveM connecting banner1920×320 · GIF 
FiveM loading screen1920×1080 · MP4 + resource 
Discord server banner960×540 · GIF 
Discord profile picture300×300 · GIF 
Forum signature650×250 · GIF 
Twitch offline screen1920×1080 · MP4 
Twitch panel320×100 · GIF 
Story / Reel1080×1920 · MP4
The painted style
Matte-painting art direction. Visible structure, wide tonal range, colour pushed further than a camera would see it.
Painted plates are the middle ground and the most forgiving. Colour is already exaggerated, so pushing the palette to a saturated accent does not look like a filter, and the tonal range is deliberately wide, which gives the wordmark a bright band to sit against and a dark corner to shadow into.
They compress better than photoreal for animated formats. Broad areas of related colour are exactly what a 160-colour GIF palette handles well, so a painted scene at 7MB looks closer to its source than a photographic one at the same budget.
Choose painted when the server has no strong tonal identity yet. It is the style least likely to be wrong in a year.
The hillside city scene
A city climbing a hill, seen across water, lights stepping up the slope.
A diagonal composition, which is rare and useful: the slope gives the eye a line to follow across the frame, so a wide crop reads as a journey rather than a band. The water in the foreground takes the live wave animation, which means this family has visible motion in the lower third at every size.
The same scene is also drawn in anime, grunge and photoreal.
Amber as a server colour
Warm and grounded, and the closest of all the accents to GTA's own colour.
Amber and gold sit naturally next to Los Santos concrete, dust and sodium light, which makes this the best accent family for an in-game watermark: it looks like part of the world rather than an overlay on it. It is also the most forgiving over a warm plate, because it joins the scene's scheme instead of fighting it.
Close to this one
Same scene, same style or same hue.

Hillside City Anime
A city climbing a hill, seen across water, lights stepping up the slope.

Hillside City Photoreal
A city climbing a hill, seen across water, lights stepping up the slope.

Hillside City Grunge
A city climbing a hill, seen across water, lights stepping up the slope.

Desert Trailer Painted
A trailer and a chain fence in flat desert light, nothing romantic about it.
FAM Tools is an independent studio. We are not affiliated with, endorsed or sponsored by Take-Two Interactive, Rockstar Games, Cfx.re or the FiveM project, and we neither own nor license any Grand Theft Auto asset. Every graphic shown on this page was drawn and rendered here. Platform names are used only to describe which slot a file is sized for.