Vintage comic-style illustration of a classic Marlboro-style hard cigarette box rendered in bold flat graphic ink, the iconic red-and-white rectangular pack with the signature chevron logo and gold foil band detail illustrated in a simplified graphic treatment, the top flap open wide to reveal four plump cartoon sardine fish standing upright in a row like cigarettes, their silvery-blue scaly bodies, goofy wide eyes, and tiny fins poking out from the box top with exaggerated comic personality — each fish slightly different in expression, one winking, one open-mouthed, one looking alarmed, one smug — drawn with clean thick black outlines, bold flat ink fills, and subtle cel-shading shadow lines for depth, giving the whole piece a retro comic book panel energy with just a hint of MAD Magazine irreverence, the box itself rendered in deep Marlboro red, crisp white panels, and warm gold accent lines, the fish colored in metallic silver-blue with yellow bellies and orange-coral fins, all linework done in heavy black ink with slight hand-drawn wobble, minimal cross-hatching on shadow zones of the box sides, bold and punchy screen-print style finish with no distress, isolated as a tight centered composition with slight three-quarter angle showing the box front and one side for dimension, flat solid pale cream background color | PODspy AI Design