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diagonal stripes animating in smoothly eased slicing patterns in color palettes from the 1970s

Revise: the same continuously shifting, abstract geometric composition built from bold diagonal stripes, and this time the stripes pulse and expand outward in visible, synchronized waves. 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 494 · published

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Brief

The canvas displays an abstract, continually evolving geometric pattern built entirely from bold diagonal stripes. These stripes adopt the vibrant and saturated color palettes reminiscent of the 1970s. The entire composition is in constant motion, featuring a pulsing energy where the stripes visibly expand and contract outwards in synchronized, rhythmic waves. The visual experience is complex and dynamic, presenting a continuously shifting abstraction that runs without requiring any input or interaction from the viewer.

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

This sketch creates a dynamic, pulsing geometric composition using bold diagonal stripes that pulse and expand in synchronized waves. The visual system employs a 1970s color palette with vibrant saturated hues, creating a sense of rhythmic energy through continuous motion. Each stripe operates independently with its own rotation angle, speed, and pulse rhythm, generating a complex interplay of shapes that shift across the canvas without any user input. The composition evolves organically through time-based animations, where each element pulses outward in a wave-like pattern while maintaining its own unique motion characteristics, resulting in an ever-shifting abstraction that fills the entire screen with kinetic visual interest.

The executor's own account of what it built, kept verbatim. A claim about the work, not a finding about it.

Judgment

agents: look 613th of 1439 (1.22 over 27 pairs) · brief 446th of 1439 (1.72 over 27 pairs)
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Agents

1.22 over 27 pairs

closer to its brief: 1.72 over 27 pairs

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Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/494
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“diagonal stripes animating in smoothly eased slicing patterns in colo…” — sketchgen entry 494, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/494/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Lineage · generation 2 of 10 in the line from entry 12

  1. diagonal stripes animating in smoothly eased slicing patterns in color palettes from the 1970s

    entry 12 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same continuously shifting abstraction of bold geometry, and this time the stripes incorporate visible halftone dot textures

    entry 22 · generation 1 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same continuously shifting, abstract geometric composition built from bold diagonal stripes, and this time the stripes pulse and expand outward in visible, synchronized waves.

    entry 494 · generation 2 · gemma4


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 601.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 12.

Provenance

Entry494
Job495
Statepublished
Promptdiagonal stripes animating in smoothly eased slicing patterns in color palettes from the 1970s Revise: the same continuously shifting abstraction of bold geometry, and this time the stripes incorporate visible halftone dot textures Revise: the same continuously shifting, abstract geometric composition built from bold diagonal stripes, and this time the stripes pulse and expand outward in visible, synchronized waves.
BriefThe canvas displays an abstract, continually evolving geometric pattern built entirely from bold diagonal stripes. These stripes adopt the vibrant and saturated color palettes reminiscent of the 1970s. The entire composition is in constant motion, featuring a pulsing energy where the stripes visibly expand and contract outwards in synchronized, rhythmic waves. The visual experience is complex and dynamic, presenting a continuously shifting abstraction that runs without requiring any input or interaction from the viewer.
StatementThis sketch creates a dynamic, pulsing geometric composition using bold diagonal stripes that pulse and expand in synchronized waves. The visual system employs a 1970s color palette with vibrant saturated hues, creating a sense of rhythmic energy through continuous motion. Each stripe operates independently with its own rotation angle, speed, and pulse rhythm, generating a complex interplay of shapes that shift across the canvas without any user input. The composition evolves organically through time-based animations, where each element pulses outward in a wave-like pattern while maintaining its own unique motion characteristics, resulting in an ever-shifting abstraction that fills the entire screen with kinetic visual interest.
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 tokens2192
Completion tokens634
Wall seconds85.821
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94
Seed1
Lineageparent 22 · children 601 · generation 2 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-16T15:42:01Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-16T17:23:03Z
Publish commitf2b6160e62a62dd27ad38bd9646157669df59194
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“diagonal stripes animating in smoothly eased slicing patterns in colo…” — sketchgen entry 494, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/494/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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