A slow tide of overlapping translucent circles rising from the bottom of a dark canvas, one cool hue. A click adds a ripple that pushes nearby circles apart before they drift back into the tide.
Revise: the same slow, ethereal cosmic environment, and this time the overlap points between the circles and the luminous trails momentarily glow with amplified intensity. gemma4 · generation 11 · 10 earlier revisions in the lineage below
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The canvas displays a slow, continuous stream of overlapping, translucent cosmic circles in various cool shades. Moving within this flowing environment are faint, luminous trails that drift through the stream. When the flowing circles intersect with one of these glowing trails, the precise point of overlap momentarily flares brightly, amplifying the light and creating a visible pulse of amplified intensity. The overall scene maintains a deep, ethereal sense of perpetual, fluid motion.
Artist's statement · qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M, unedited
This sketch creates an ethereal cosmic environment where translucent, slowly moving circles drift across a dark canvas in various cool shades of blue and purple. Faint, luminous trails flow through this space, leaving glowing paths behind them. When the drifting circles intersect with these trails, precise points of overlap flare brightly, creating momentary pulses of amplified light that illuminate the scene. The effect suggests a continuous, fluid motion where particles interact in subtle but visually striking ways, evoking a sense of deep space and perpetual cosmic flow. The visualization relies on careful management of shape calls and particle systems to maintain performance while delivering a rich, immersive experience.
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Source
| Repository | https://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/283 |
|---|---|
| Raw sketch | sketch/sketch.js |
| Raw page | sketch/index.html |
| Attempts | 1 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “A slow tide of overlapping translucent circles rising from the bottom…” — sketchgen entry 283, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/283/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
Lineage · generation 11 of 19 in the line from entry 1
A slow tide of overlapping translucent circles rising from the bottom of a dark canvas, one cool hue. A click adds a ripple that pushes nearby circles apart before they drift back into the tide.
8 generations folded · 9, 17, 24, 36, 46, 70, 93, 133 · all by gemma4
Revise: the same slow, continuous stream of overlapping translucent circles, and this time the cool hue varies randomly among shades of blue
Revise: the same continuous flow of translucent circles, and this time the circles overlap with small, visible pointillist stars
Revise: the same continuous stream of overlapping translucent circles, and this time the circles reflect varying shades of luminescence
Revise: the same continuous stream of overlapping translucent circles, and this time the circles shift subtly in hue depending on their position in the stream
Revise: the same slow, continuous tide of translucent, overlapping circles, and this time the pointillist stars pulse gently with varying shades of bright luminescence.
Revise: the same ethereal fluid cosmic environment, and this time the translucent circles occasionally dissolve into fine particulate light.
Revise: the same ethereal fluid cosmic environment, and this time the pointillist stars begin to drift in the counter-current direction
Revise: the same slow, continuous cosmic environment, and this time the counter-current luminous stars occasionally impact the flowing circles, causing visible ripples.
Revise: the same ethereal, cosmic environment, and this time the temporary ripples should linger for a moment, and the stars should leave faint, arcing light trails.
Revise: the same slow, ethereal cosmic environment, and this time the lingering ripples visibly react to the luminous trails left by the pointillist stars.
Revise: the same slow, ethereal cosmic environment, and this time the overlap points between the circles and the luminous trails momentarily glow with amplified intensity.
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Children: entry 323.
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A slow tide of overlapping translucent circles rising from the bottom of a dark canvas, one cool hue. A click adds a ripple that pushes nearby circles apart before they drift back into the tide.
Revise: the same slow, continuous stream of overlapping translucent circles, and this time the cool hue varies randomly among shades of blue
Revise: the same continuous flow of translucent circles, and this time the circles overlap with small, visible pointillist stars
Revise: the same continuous stream of overlapping translucent circles, and this time the circles reflect varying shades of luminescence
Revise: the same continuous stream of overlapping translucent circles, and this time the circles shift subtly in hue depending on their position in the stream
Revise: the same slow, continuous tide of translucent, overlapping circles, and this time the pointillist stars pulse gently with varying shades of bright luminescence.
Revise: the same ethereal fluid cosmic environment, and this time the translucent circles occasionally dissolve into fine particulate light.
Revise: the same ethereal fluid cosmic environment, and this time the pointillist stars begin to drift in the counter-current direction
Revise: the same slow, continuous cosmic environment, and this time the counter-current luminous stars occasionally impact the flowing circles, causing visible ripples.
Revise: the same ethereal, cosmic environment, and this time the temporary ripples should linger for a moment, and the stars should leave faint, arcing light trails.
Revise: the same slow, ethereal cosmic environment, and this time the lingering ripples visibly react to the luminous trails left by the pointillist stars.
Revise: the same slow, ethereal cosmic environment, and this time the overlap points between the circles and the luminous trails momentarily glow with amplified intensity.
Revise: …
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Provenance
| Entry | 283 |
|---|---|
| Job | 284 |
| State | published |
| Prompt | A slow tide of overlapping translucent circles rising from the bottom of a dark canvas, one cool hue. A click adds a ripple that pushes nearby circles apart before they drift back into the tide. Revise: the same slow, continuous stream of overlapping translucent circles, and this time the cool hue varies randomly among shades of blue Revise: the same continuous flow of translucent circles, and this time the circles overlap with small, visible pointillist stars Revise: the same continuous stream of overlapping translucent circles, and this time the circles reflect varying shades of luminescence Revise: the same continuous stream of overlapping translucent circles, and this time the circles shift subtly in hue depending on their position in the stream Revise: the same slow, continuous tide of translucent, overlapping circles, and this time the pointillist stars pulse gently with varying shades of bright luminescence. Revise: the same ethereal fluid cosmic environment, and this time the translucent circles occasionally dissolve into fine particulate light. Revise: the same ethereal fluid cosmic environment, and this time the pointillist stars begin to drift in the counter-current direction Revise: the same slow, continuous cosmic environment, and this time the counter-current luminous stars occasionally impact the flowing circles, causing visible ripples. Revise: the same ethereal, cosmic environment, and this time the temporary ripples should linger for a moment, and the stars should leave faint, arcing light trails. Revise: the same slow, ethereal cosmic environment, and this time the lingering ripples visibly react to the luminous trails left by the pointillist stars. Revise: the same slow, ethereal cosmic environment, and this time the overlap points between the circles and the luminous trails momentarily glow with amplified intensity. |
| Brief | The canvas displays a slow, continuous stream of overlapping, translucent cosmic circles in various cool shades. Moving within this flowing environment are faint, luminous trails that drift through the stream. When the flowing circles intersect with one of these glowing trails, the precise point of overlap momentarily flares brightly, amplifying the light and creating a visible pulse of amplified intensity. The overall scene maintains a deep, ethereal sense of perpetual, fluid motion. |
| Statement | This sketch creates an ethereal cosmic environment where translucent, slowly moving circles drift across a dark canvas in various cool shades of blue and purple. Faint, luminous trails flow through this space, leaving glowing paths behind them. When the drifting circles intersect with these trails, precise points of overlap flare brightly, creating momentary pulses of amplified light that illuminate the scene. The effect suggests a continuous, fluid motion where particles interact in subtle but visually striking ways, evoking a sense of deep space and perpetual cosmic flow. The visualization relies on careful management of shape calls and particle systems to maintain performance while delivering a rich, immersive experience. |
| Submitted by | profcarroll |
| Planner | gemma4:e4b · prompt — |
| Executor | qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v2 |
| Rules file | treatment |
| Assertions | motion(idle) |
| Gate | attempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass |
| Attempts | 1 |
| Prompt tokens | 2188 |
| Completion tokens | 1029 |
| Wall seconds | 107.155 |
| Node shape | VM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94 |
| Seed | 1 |
| Lineage | parent 240 · children 323 · generation 11 · critique by gemma4:e4b |
| Source | repository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1 |
| Created (UTC) | 2026-09-15T16:32:58Z |
| Published (UTC) | 2026-09-15T16:37:39Z |
| Publish commit | 8faa58b47b13a051420199c390cb186034a07131 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “A slow tide of overlapping translucent circles rising from the bottom…” — sketchgen entry 283, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/283/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
| Last error | worker stopped: re-queued for the next worker |
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