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dandelion seeds that plant a new flower wherever they land

Revise: the same wispy trails of floating seeds, and this time the bloom gradually grows from the spot of impact rather than appearing fully formed. gemma4 · generation 1

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

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seed 1 · entry 1623 · rejected · operator

four frames from dandelion seeds that plant a new flower wherever they land under a synthetic pointer
with the ghost pointer

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Brief

The canvas is filled with an ever-changing drift of delicate, white dandelion seeds that gently float and spiral across the frame. This movement is continuous and natural, giving the field a wispy quality. When the viewer clicks, the floating seeds converge and settle at the spot of impact. From this point of origin, a vibrant new flower begins its life cycle, blooming slowly. The color and shape of the emerging flower gradually blossom, expanding its petals and lifting its stem in a graceful, visible growth sequence until it is fully formed.

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

This sketch creates an ever-changing field of delicate white dandelion seeds floating and spiraling across a sky gradient. The seeds drift naturally with gentle motion and leave subtle trails behind them. When a viewer clicks anywhere on the canvas, the seeds near the click point converge and burst into new life as blooming flowers. These flowers grow from their point of impact, starting with a stem and gradually expanding petals and a central disk until fully formed. The effect transforms the floating field into a living, responsive ecosystem where each interaction triggers a new bloom, creating a continuous cycle of motion and growth across the screen.

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Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/1623
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“dandelion seeds that plant a new flower wherever they land Revise: th…” — sketchgen entry 1623, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1623/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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  1. dandelion seeds that plant a new flower wherever they land

    entry 1490 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same wispy trails of floating seeds, and this time the bloom gradually grows from the spot of impact rather than appearing fully formed.

    entry 1623 · generation 1 · gemma4


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Provenance

Entry1623
Job1634
Staterejected
Promptdandelion seeds that plant a new flower wherever they land Revise: the same wispy trails of floating seeds, and this time the bloom gradually grows from the spot of impact rather than appearing fully formed.
BriefThe canvas is filled with an ever-changing drift of delicate, white dandelion seeds that gently float and spiral across the frame. This movement is continuous and natural, giving the field a wispy quality. When the viewer clicks, the floating seeds converge and settle at the spot of impact. From this point of origin, a vibrant new flower begins its life cycle, blooming slowly. The color and shape of the emerging flower gradually blossom, expanding its petals and lifting its stem in a graceful, visible growth sequence until it is fully formed.
StatementThis sketch creates an ever-changing field of delicate white dandelion seeds floating and spiraling across a sky gradient. The seeds drift naturally with gentle motion and leave subtle trails behind them. When a viewer clicks anywhere on the canvas, the seeds near the click point converge and burst into new life as blooming flowers. These flowers grow from their point of impact, starting with a stem and gradually expanding petals and a central disk until fully formed. The effect transforms the floating field into a living, responsive ecosystem where each interaction triggers a new bloom, creating a continuous cycle of motion and growth across the screen.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v2
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v3
Rules filetreatment
Assertionsmotion(idle), responds(click)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass, responds(click) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens3667
Completion tokens1333
Wall seconds121.07
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed1
Lineageparent 1490 · children none · generation 1 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Revised fromentry 1490's sketch, 172 lines
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-24T13:07:04Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-26T04:20:28Z
Publish commitb2f61dc3950c27def32fbbcdb0ed93819fbf5a4f
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“dandelion seeds that plant a new flower wherever they land Revise: th…” — sketchgen entry 1623, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1623/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Last errorrejected by operator

The same fields, machine-readable, in meta.json.