Over time, it became a metaphor for informal but effective methods. While not exact, rules of thumb are valuable for decision-making in everyday life.

Misa Amane (Death Note)

A cute rare dog blowing gum

A vast universe with no end in sight.

Add contour lines, a page colored with colored pencils, AKIRA, Japanese manga, flat and soft pastel colors, a beautiful woman with calico cat ears and three-colored spots, a background that evokes the feeling of wind, a clear blue sky.

A whimsical illustration of a boy on a bicycle accompanied by a large, translucent ghost-like creature looming protectively behind, childlike wonder, urban setting, supernatural companionship, imagination, soft watercolor textures, subtle glow around the ghost, perspective distortion, dreamy pastel atmosphere, thought bubbles, invisible bonds.

A simple drawing of Wonder Woman, in the style of Allie Brosh with simple lines, flat colors, and a stick figure, minimalistic, simple background.

A mechanical dragon guarding a treasure trove

anchored machine, stylized circuit board, albatross, Craig Mullins

Broad brushstrokes painted portrait of Troll Hunter in Dutch Golden Age style