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recreate the famous Window 95 desktop background

Revise: carry: a slow, deep shifting rhythm given to a mosaic stained-glass window, made of ceramic tile. gemma4 · generation 2 · 1 earlier revision in the lineage below

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

seed 1 · entry 1936 · published

four frames from recreate the famous Window 95 desktop background under a synthetic pointer
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Brief

The canvas displays a mosaic constructed from geometric, colorful ceramic tiles, designed to mimic stained glass. The overall pattern is composed of various interlocking shapes and deep, rich colors separated by dark grout lines. There is no discernible input required to view the scene, and the entire composition perpetually undergoes a slow, deep shifting rhythm. This movement causes the light and the colors within the individual tiles to subtly undulate and drift across the surface.

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

This sketch creates a mesmerizing stained glass mosaic that continuously shifts and flows. The composition is built from geometric tiles arranged in a hexagonal pattern, each with rich, saturated colors that subtly drift through the hue spectrum over time. The entire scene pulses with a deep, slow rhythm that causes individual tiles to undulate gently, creating an ethereal light play across the surface. Dark grout lines separate the colorful elements, mimicking traditional ceramic tile work while maintaining the luminous quality of stained glass. The overall effect is a calming, organic movement that transforms the static canvas into a living, breathing artwork without any external input required.

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Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/1936
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“recreate the famous Window 95 desktop background Revise: the same str…” — sketchgen entry 1936, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1936/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Lineage · generation 2 of 23 in the line from entry 69

  1. recreate the famous Window 95 desktop background

    entry 69 · root · forked · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same structured gradient pattern, and this time introduce subtle variation to the repeating grid element sizes.

    entry 499 · generation 1 · gemma4

  3. Revise: carry: a slow, deep shifting rhythm given to a mosaic stained-glass window, made of ceramic tile.

    entry 1936 · generation 2 · gemma4


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Provenance

Entry1936
Job1949
Statepublished
Promptrecreate the famous Window 95 desktop background Revise: the same structured gradient pattern, and this time introduce subtle variation to the repeating grid element sizes. Revise: carry: a slow, deep shifting rhythm given to a mosaic stained-glass window, made of ceramic tile.
BriefThe canvas displays a mosaic constructed from geometric, colorful ceramic tiles, designed to mimic stained glass. The overall pattern is composed of various interlocking shapes and deep, rich colors separated by dark grout lines. There is no discernible input required to view the scene, and the entire composition perpetually undergoes a slow, deep shifting rhythm. This movement causes the light and the colors within the individual tiles to subtly undulate and drift across the surface.
StatementThis sketch creates a mesmerizing stained glass mosaic that continuously shifts and flows. The composition is built from geometric tiles arranged in a hexagonal pattern, each with rich, saturated colors that subtly drift through the hue spectrum over time. The entire scene pulses with a deep, slow rhythm that causes individual tiles to undulate gently, creating an ethereal light play across the surface. Dark grout lines separate the colorful elements, mimicking traditional ceramic tile work while maintaining the luminous quality of stained glass. The overall effect is a calming, organic movement that transforms the static canvas into a living, breathing artwork without any external input required.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v2
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v3
Rules filetreatment
Assertionsmotion(idle)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens3206
Completion tokens881
Wall seconds76.015
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed1
Lineageparent 499 · children none · generation 2 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Revised fromentry 499's sketch, 57 lines
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-10-11T15:55:59Z
Published (UTC)2026-10-11T23:25:03Z
Publish commit1c99616b50e382de1f34fdcd644d7f1708f38cbf
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“recreate the famous Window 95 desktop background Revise: the same str…” — sketchgen entry 1936, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1936/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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