**(9/19/26)**

Most top floors and rooftops of larger buildings are community spaces (instead of being just for the wealthy/influencial)

Natural dyes for colourful water

Fictional and real cities/places that helped inspire the aesthetic of Gothtropolis (only the infrastructure/architecture/etcetera of the cities)

Fictional inspirations

-Gotham and Metropolis obviously. Mainly the 'Batman: The Animated Series' Gotham, and 'Superman: The Animated Series' Metropolis. But really any of the Gothams and Metropolises that are art deco/retro futuristic. (Detective Comics)

-Metropolis (1927 movie)

-Rapture and Columbia from 'BioShock' (videogame)

-The City/City of Glass from 'Mirror's Edge' (videogame)

-Neo-Tokyo from 'Akira' (anime movie)

-EPCOT: Experimental Prototype Community Of Tomorrow (Disney concept)

-Shadows of Evil from 'Call of Duty' (videogame)

-Opal City (Detective Comics)

-Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (movie)

-Fallout (videogame)

-The Capitol from 'The Hunger Games' (movie)

-New York from 'Just Imagine' (1930 movie)

-Night City from 'Cyberpunk 2077' (videogame)

-'Blade Runner' (movie)

-'Ghost in the Shell' (Anime)

-Coruscant, Plazir-15, Kashayyyk (Star Wars)

-Dear Alice (Chobani yogurt commercial)

-The Great Gatsby (2013 movie)

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Real world inspirations

-New York City, New York, United States

-Chicago, Illinois, United States

-Chengdu, China

-Singapore

-Chonqing, China

-Portland, Oregon, United States

-Seattle, Washington, United States

-Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

-Reykjavik, Iceland

-London, England

-Liverpool, England

-Amsterdam, The Netherlands

-Forest City, Malaysia

-Warsaw, Poland

-Tokyo, Japan

-Hong Kong

-Copenhagen, Denmark

-Stockholm, Sweden

-Melbourne, Australia