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take the viewer inside an operating printing press

Revise: carry: vibrant, unpredictable material bloom given to slow-moving, highly viscous lava, forming and expanding across surfaces triggered by a row of falling dominoes gemma4 · generation 3 · 2 earlier revisions in the lineage below

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

heavy · 3 ms per frame This one is slow to draw, so it waits for a click rather than starting itself.

seed 1 · entry 2137 · published

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Brief

The viewer observes a surface displaying vibrant, unpredictable material blooms that mimic highly viscous lava. The color palette is rich and unstable, and the material flows and expands with a thick, slow movement. The visual action is initiated by a sequence of falling dominoes, whose impacts trigger the initial bloom. These blooms then propagate across the canvas, expanding outward in uncontrolled, glowing sheets. The material continuously evolves, filling the space with intricate, ever-shifting patterns as the simulated lava cools and spreads over time.

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

This sketch depicts a viscous lava-like material that emerges and spreads across a surface in response to a chain reaction of falling dominoes. The viewer observes a slow, organic expansion where each impact triggers glowing blooms that grow outward with unpredictable patterns. The simulation uses a 3D environment to create depth and realism, with the dominoes falling in sequence and initiating the lava-like flows. The color palette shifts between warm oranges and reds, mimicking the appearance of cooling lava while maintaining an unstable, ever-shifting pattern of expansion. The blooms propagate slowly and continuously, filling the space with intricate, flowing forms that evolve over time, creating a mesmerizing display of fluid dynamics in a controlled environment.

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Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/2137
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“take the viewer inside an operating printing press Revise: the same c…” — sketchgen entry 2137, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/2137/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Lineage · generation 3 of 3 in the line from entry 404

  1. take the viewer inside an operating printing press

    entry 404 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same continuous movement of the printed material, and this time the ink streaks momentarily crystallize in geometric patterns upon stopping.

    entry 457 · generation 1 · forked · gemma4

  3. Revise: flip: a sketch featuring volatile, random blotches that bloom across the surface, dissolving into unpredictable organic stains instead of rigid patterns, made of wet ink on newsprint

    entry 1932 · generation 2 · gemma4

  4. Revise: carry: vibrant, unpredictable material bloom given to slow-moving, highly viscous lava, forming and expanding across surfaces triggered by a row of falling dominoes

    entry 2137 · generation 3 · gemma4


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Provenance

Entry2137
Job2152
Statepublished
Prompttake the viewer inside an operating printing press Revise: the same continuous movement of the printed material, and this time the ink streaks momentarily crystallize in geometric patterns upon stopping. Revise: flip: a sketch featuring volatile, random blotches that bloom across the surface, dissolving into unpredictable organic stains instead of rigid patterns, made of wet ink on newsprint Revise: carry: vibrant, unpredictable material bloom given to slow-moving, highly viscous lava, forming and expanding across surfaces triggered by a row of falling dominoes
BriefThe viewer observes a surface displaying vibrant, unpredictable material blooms that mimic highly viscous lava. The color palette is rich and unstable, and the material flows and expands with a thick, slow movement. The visual action is initiated by a sequence of falling dominoes, whose impacts trigger the initial bloom. These blooms then propagate across the canvas, expanding outward in uncontrolled, glowing sheets. The material continuously evolves, filling the space with intricate, ever-shifting patterns as the simulated lava cools and spreads over time.
StatementThis sketch depicts a viscous lava-like material that emerges and spreads across a surface in response to a chain reaction of falling dominoes. The viewer observes a slow, organic expansion where each impact triggers glowing blooms that grow outward with unpredictable patterns. The simulation uses a 3D environment to create depth and realism, with the dominoes falling in sequence and initiating the lava-like flows. The color palette shifts between warm oranges and reds, mimicking the appearance of cooling lava while maintaining an unstable, ever-shifting pattern of expansion. The blooms propagate slowly and continuously, filling the space with intricate, flowing forms that evolve over time, creating a mesmerizing display of fluid dynamics in a controlled environment.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v2
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v3
Rules filetreatment
Assertionsmotion(idle), uses(webgl)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass, uses(webgl) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens3532
Completion tokens977
Wall seconds87.846
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed1
Lineageparent 1932 · children none · generation 3 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Revised fromentry 1932's sketch, 118 lines
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-10-12T17:30:46Z
Published (UTC)2026-10-12T22:25:14Z
Publish commit0bcf334a5dd3f656bdb0b8eb8c365c00489548d7
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“take the viewer inside an operating printing press Revise: the same c…” — sketchgen entry 2137, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/2137/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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