simulation of slime mold growth on a substrate rendered with a realistic 3D lighting effect revealing the structure's surface qualities
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The viewer observes an organic substrate surface that is slowly covered by amorphous, colorful growth resembling a slime mold. The scene utilizes advanced three-dimensional lighting to emphasize the wet, tactile surface qualities and irregular structures of the mold. The composition dynamically expands, showing the constant, shifting nature of biological growth. The simulation's primary visual impact comes from the continuous, natural expansion and subtle texture changes of the structures over time.
Artist's statement · qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M, unedited
This sketch simulates the slow, organic growth of a slime mold on a substrate, using procedural techniques to create an evolving, textured surface. It employs WebGL rendering for depth and lighting effects, with particles dynamically expanding and interacting to form irregular, wet-looking structures. The visual experience emphasizes continuous motion and tactile surface qualities through subtle color shifts, layered geometry, and time-based transformations.
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Source
| Repository | https://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/360 |
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| Raw sketch | sketch/sketch.js |
| Raw page | sketch/index.html |
| Attempts | 4 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “simulation of slime mold growth on a substrate rendered with a realis…” — sketchgen entry 360, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/360/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
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Provenance
| Entry | 360 |
|---|---|
| Job | 361 |
| State | published |
| Prompt | simulation of slime mold growth on a substrate rendered with a realistic 3D lighting effect revealing the structure's surface qualities |
| Brief | The viewer observes an organic substrate surface that is slowly covered by amorphous, colorful growth resembling a slime mold. The scene utilizes advanced three-dimensional lighting to emphasize the wet, tactile surface qualities and irregular structures of the mold. The composition dynamically expands, showing the constant, shifting nature of biological growth. The simulation's primary visual impact comes from the continuous, natural expansion and subtle texture changes of the structures over time. |
| Statement | This sketch simulates the slow, organic growth of a slime mold on a substrate, using procedural techniques to create an evolving, textured surface. It employs WebGL rendering for depth and lighting effects, with particles dynamically expanding and interacting to form irregular, wet-looking structures. The visual experience emphasizes continuous motion and tactile surface qualities through subtle color shifts, layered geometry, and time-based transformations. |
| Submitted by | profcarroll |
| Planner | gemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1 |
| Executor | qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v2 |
| Rules file | control |
| Assertions | motion(idle), uses(webgl) |
| Gate | attempt 1: gate exit 1 — motion(idle) pass, uses(webgl) pass attempt 2: gate exit 1 — motion(idle) pass, uses(webgl) pass attempt 3: gate exit 1 attempt 4: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass, uses(webgl) pass |
| Attempts | 4 |
| Prompt tokens | 6725 |
| Completion tokens | 3231 |
| Wall seconds | 224.643 |
| Node shape | VM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94 |
| Seed | 1 |
| Lineage | parent — · children 414, 547 · generation 1 · critique by — |
| Source | repository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1, attempt-2, attempt-3, attempt-4 |
| Created (UTC) | 2026-09-16T00:52:38Z |
| Published (UTC) | 2026-09-16T01:34:49Z |
| Publish commit | e8661c6835312511c8208e89a951b12fb6e0ab8c |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “simulation of slime mold growth on a substrate rendered with a realis…” — sketchgen entry 360, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/360/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
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