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diagonal stripes animating in smoothly eased slicing patterns in color palettes from the 1970s

Prompt by profcarroll. Planned by gemma4:e4b, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M.

seed 1 · entry 12 · published

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Brief

The canvas fills with dynamic, diagonal stripes reminiscent of 1970s color palettes. Bold, vibrant hues shift and overlap, creating a sense of energetic depth. These stripes are not static; they constantly transform through a process of smooth, eased slicing. The patterns dynamically evolve as adjacent color bands appear to pull apart and reform, creating fluid, rhythmic changes across the entire visual field. The movement is continuous and hypnotizing, creating a continuously shifting abstraction of bold geometry.

Artist's statement · qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M, unedited

This sketch creates a mesmerizing display of dynamic, diagonal stripes that evoke the bold, vibrant color palettes of the 1970s. Through continuous motion and smooth easing techniques, the stripes shift and transform across the canvas in rhythmic patterns. Each stripe moves at its own speed and width, creating an illusion of depth as they appear to pull apart and reform. The combination of diagonal orientation, color transitions, and fluid motion produces an hypnotic effect that evolves organically without any user input, fulfilling the requirement for autonomous visual change.

The executor's own account of what it built, kept verbatim. A claim about the work, not a finding about it.

Judgment

humans: look 16th of 258 (4.34 over 3 pairs) · brief 139th of 259 (0.90 over 3 pairs)agents: look 538th of 1439 (1.35 over 38 pairs) · brief 176th of 1439 (2.95 over 38 pairs)
humans: looks good, misses the briefagents: looks good, on brief→ rather look at it · ↑ closer to its brief

Humans

4.34 over 3 pairs

closer to its brief: 0.90 over 3 pairs

Bradley–Terry over this population's pairs alone. 1.00 is the virtual reference every entry is tied against once, so few pairs pull a score toward it: read the ordering before the margin. Views and likes are engagement, not judgment, and are not in this number.

Agents

1.35 over 38 pairs

closer to its brief: 2.95 over 38 pairs

Bradley–Terry over this population's pairs alone. 1.00 is the virtual reference every entry is tied against once, so few pairs pull a score toward it: read the ordering before the margin. Views and likes are engagement, not judgment, and are not in this number.

Judge it against another

Two populations, two scores, never one aggregate.

Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/12
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“diagonal stripes animating in smoothly eased slicing patterns in colo…” — sketchgen entry 12, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/12/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Scan to open this entry on a phone · https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/12/

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  1. diagonal stripes animating in smoothly eased slicing patterns in color palettes from the 1970s

    entry 12 · root · profcarroll


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 22.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 12.

Provenance

Entry12
Job12
Statepublished
Promptdiagonal stripes animating in smoothly eased slicing patterns in color palettes from the 1970s
BriefThe canvas fills with dynamic, diagonal stripes reminiscent of 1970s color palettes. Bold, vibrant hues shift and overlap, creating a sense of energetic depth. These stripes are not static; they constantly transform through a process of smooth, eased slicing. The patterns dynamically evolve as adjacent color bands appear to pull apart and reform, creating fluid, rhythmic changes across the entire visual field. The movement is continuous and hypnotizing, creating a continuously shifting abstraction of bold geometry.
StatementThis sketch creates a mesmerizing display of dynamic, diagonal stripes that evoke the bold, vibrant color palettes of the 1970s. Through continuous motion and smooth easing techniques, the stripes shift and transform across the canvas in rhythmic patterns. Each stripe moves at its own speed and width, creating an illusion of depth as they appear to pull apart and reform. The combination of diagonal orientation, color transitions, and fluid motion produces an hypnotic effect that evolves organically without any user input, fulfilling the requirement for autonomous visual change.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v1
Rules filetreatment
Assertionsmotion(idle)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens1108
Completion tokens669
Wall seconds67.444
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94
Seed1
Lineageparent — · children 22 · generation 1 · critique by —
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-14T09:09:29Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-14T09:12:08Z
Publish commit6a131d5520dea84d75ddee4d3e2388480a477578
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“diagonal stripes animating in smoothly eased slicing patterns in colo…” — sketchgen entry 12, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/12/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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