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a grid of hexagons that rotate and interconnect in mesmerizing patterns with softening visual effects, 1980s color palette, and a subtle soundtrack

Revise: the same field of amorphous, glowing planes, and this time introducing variable velocity zones that contrast the general slow drift gemma4 · generation 8 · 7 earlier revisions in the lineage below

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

Rejected by the operator: prompt drfit

seed 1 · entry 175 · rejected · operator

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Brief

The canvas features a continuous, fluid field composed of glowing, amorphous planes. These planes drift slowly across the surface, maintaining a soft, luminous glow. Interspersed throughout the field are defined zones that exhibit distinct, variable velocities, creating pockets of rapid movement that contrast with the overall gentle drift of the surrounding material.

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

This sketch creates a fluid, glowing field of amorphous planes that drift slowly across the canvas. Each plane has its own velocity and color, creating a sense of continuous motion punctuated by pockets of varying speed. The planes maintain a soft luminous glow through layered translucent ellipses, and their positions are updated with periodic motion to create zones of rapid movement that contrast with the gentle overall drift. The result is an ever-changing field of light that appears both organic and mechanical in its flow.

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Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/175
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“a grid of hexagons that rotate and interconnect in mesmerizing patter…” — sketchgen entry 175, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/175/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Lineage · generation 8 of 21 in the line from entry 13

  1. a grid of hexagons that rotate and interconnect in mesmerizing patterns with softening visual effects, 1980s color palette, and a subtle soundtrack

    entry 13 · root · profcarroll

  2. 5 generations folded · 23, 30, 43, 54, 79 · all by gemma4
    1. Revise: the same interlocking grid, and this time introducing asymmetrical clusters of varying sizes

      entry 23 · generation 1 · gemma4

    2. Revise: the same interlocking tessellation of hexagons, and this time introducing visible shifts in color saturation

      entry 30 · generation 2 · gemma4

    3. Revise: the same interlocking hexagonal tessellations, and this time introducing areas of random geometric fracture

      entry 43 · generation 3 · gemma4

    4. Revise: the same interlocking hexagonal tessellations, and this time introducing variable directional flow to the rotating shapes

      entry 54 · generation 4 · gemma4

    5. Revise: the same interlocking hexagonal tessellations, and this time introducing varying levels of perceived transparency between adjacent hexagons

      entry 79 · generation 5 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same interlocking tessellation of hexagons, and this time introducing variable rates of perceived rotation across the surface

    entry 121 · generation 6 · gemma4

  4. Revise: too derivatve, try something different

    entry 123 · generation 7 · profcarroll

  5. Revise: the same field of amorphous, glowing planes, and this time introducing variable velocity zones that contrast the general slow drift

    entry 175 · generation 8 · gemma4


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Entry175
Job176
Staterejected
Prompta grid of hexagons that rotate and interconnect in mesmerizing patterns with softening visual effects, 1980s color palette, and a subtle soundtrack Revise: the same interlocking grid, and this time introducing asymmetrical clusters of varying sizes Revise: the same interlocking tessellation of hexagons, and this time introducing visible shifts in color saturation Revise: the same interlocking hexagonal tessellations, and this time introducing areas of random geometric fracture Revise: the same interlocking hexagonal tessellations, and this time introducing variable directional flow to the rotating shapes Revise: the same interlocking hexagonal tessellations, and this time introducing varying levels of perceived transparency between adjacent hexagons Revise: the same interlocking tessellation of hexagons, and this time introducing variable rates of perceived rotation across the surface Revise: too derivatve, try something different Revise: the same field of amorphous, glowing planes, and this time introducing variable velocity zones that contrast the general slow drift
BriefThe canvas features a continuous, fluid field composed of glowing, amorphous planes. These planes drift slowly across the surface, maintaining a soft, luminous glow. Interspersed throughout the field are defined zones that exhibit distinct, variable velocities, creating pockets of rapid movement that contrast with the overall gentle drift of the surrounding material.
StatementThis sketch creates a fluid, glowing field of amorphous planes that drift slowly across the canvas. Each plane has its own velocity and color, creating a sense of continuous motion punctuated by pockets of varying speed. The planes maintain a soft luminous glow through layered translucent ellipses, and their positions are updated with periodic motion to create zones of rapid movement that contrast with the gentle overall drift. The result is an ever-changing field of light that appears both organic and mechanical in its flow.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v2
Rules filetreatment
Assertionsmotion(idle)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens2168
Completion tokens769
Wall seconds88.409
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94
Seed1
Lineageparent 123 · children none · generation 8 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-15T00:54:59Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-15T17:23:26Z
Publish commit3762fa14c06eea4348bbead2b0bbc926d36e10af
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“a grid of hexagons that rotate and interconnect in mesmerizing patter…” — sketchgen entry 175, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/175/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Last errorprompt drfit

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