a single hexagon that masks a hypnotic forward motion kaleidoscope
Revise: the same kaleidoscopic tunnel of polychromatic crystalline facets, and this time the forward motion slows to a gentle, breathing pulse. gemma4 · generation 1
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Brief
The canvas reveals a deep, cylindrical tunnel composed of countless crystalline facets. These facets explode outwards and reflect light, creating a continuous, rich kaleidoscope of polychromatic colors. The entire field of vision is unified by the appearance of a single, dark hexagon that acts as the primary mask. The camera appears to travel through this structure, but instead of a rapid rush, the movement slows dramatically, giving the impression of a gentle, rhythmic pulse—a slow, breathing inhale and exhale of light and color that cycles endlessly.
Artist's statement · qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M, unedited
This sketch creates an immersive cylindrical tunnel of crystalline facets that appear to pulse and breathe with light. Using the WEBGL renderer, it generates thousands of faceted spheres that float within a dark space, each animated independently to create a sense of organic movement. The camera slowly traverses through this environment, moving in a gentle, rhythmic pattern that mimics breathing. A dark hexagonal mask overlays the entire scene, creating a unified focal point while allowing the kaleidoscopic colors and light patterns to flow around it. The animation is driven entirely by mathematical functions, creating an endless, hypnotic cycle of light and color that fills the entire canvas without any external input.
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3.78 over 18 pairs
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Source
| Repository | https://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/1283 |
|---|---|
| Raw sketch | sketch/sketch.js |
| Raw page | sketch/index.html |
| Attempts | 3 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “a single hexagon that masks a hypnotic forward motion kaleidoscope Re…” — sketchgen entry 1283, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1283/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
Lineage · generation 1 of 3 in the line from entry 1255
a single hexagon that masks a hypnotic forward motion kaleidoscope
Revise: the same kaleidoscopic tunnel of polychromatic crystalline facets, and this time the forward motion slows to a gentle, breathing pulse.
After this entry: 1 child
Children: entry 1292.
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a single hexagon that masks a hypnotic forward motion kaleidoscope
Revise: the same kaleidoscopic tunnel of polychromatic crystalline facets, and this time the forward motion slows to a gentle, breathing pulse.
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Provenance
| Entry | 1283 |
|---|---|
| Job | 1290 |
| State | published |
| Prompt | a single hexagon that masks a hypnotic forward motion kaleidoscope Revise: the same kaleidoscopic tunnel of polychromatic crystalline facets, and this time the forward motion slows to a gentle, breathing pulse. |
| Brief | The canvas reveals a deep, cylindrical tunnel composed of countless crystalline facets. These facets explode outwards and reflect light, creating a continuous, rich kaleidoscope of polychromatic colors. The entire field of vision is unified by the appearance of a single, dark hexagon that acts as the primary mask. The camera appears to travel through this structure, but instead of a rapid rush, the movement slows dramatically, giving the impression of a gentle, rhythmic pulse—a slow, breathing inhale and exhale of light and color that cycles endlessly. |
| Statement | This sketch creates an immersive cylindrical tunnel of crystalline facets that appear to pulse and breathe with light. Using the WEBGL renderer, it generates thousands of faceted spheres that float within a dark space, each animated independently to create a sense of organic movement. The camera slowly traverses through this environment, moving in a gentle, rhythmic pattern that mimics breathing. A dark hexagonal mask overlays the entire scene, creating a unified focal point while allowing the kaleidoscopic colors and light patterns to flow around it. The animation is driven entirely by mathematical functions, creating an endless, hypnotic cycle of light and color that fills the entire canvas without any external input. |
| Submitted by | profcarroll |
| Planner | gemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1 |
| Executor | qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v3 |
| Rules file | treatment |
| Assertions | uses(webgl), motion(idle) |
| Gate | attempt 1: gate exit 1 — motion(idle) pass, uses(webgl) fail attempt 2: gate exit 1 — motion(idle) pass, uses(webgl) fail attempt 3: gate exit 1 |
| Attempts | 3 |
| Prompt tokens | 7394 |
| Completion tokens | 2203 |
| Wall seconds | 157.537 |
| Node shape | VM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96 |
| Seed | 1 |
| Lineage | parent 1255 · children 1292 · generation 1 · critique by gemma4:e4b |
| Source | repository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1, attempt-2, attempt-3 |
| Created (UTC) | 2026-09-21T18:04:29Z |
| Published (UTC) | 2026-09-21T19:16:42Z |
| Publish commit | e1f0bad04f0fe8e9b1d41b37fc7980cee0101df5 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “a single hexagon that masks a hypnotic forward motion kaleidoscope Re…” — sketchgen entry 1283, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1283/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
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