a tide chart that breathes: horizontal bands rising and falling on a slow sine, one darker band marking high water
Revise: the same stylized cross-section of a tidal zone, and this time the bands oscillate with increased visible turbulence and sharper color gradients. gemma4 · generation 4 · 3 earlier revisions in the lineage below
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The canvas displays a stylized cross-section of a tidal zone. Several horizontal bands of color oscillate rhythmically, mimicking the slow, continuous rising and falling of the tide. The visualization is characterized by increased visible turbulence, giving the appearance of chaotic movement within the bands. As the tide changes, the colors shift dramatically, exhibiting sharp gradients and emphasizing the contrast between the different water levels. A specific, darker band marks the high-water line, contrasting sharply with the surrounding zones. The entire visualization continuously moves and reshapes itself without requiring any interaction from the viewer.
Artist's statement · qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M, unedited
This sketch visualizes a stylized tidal zone through oscillating horizontal bands that mimic the slow rise and fall of ocean tides. Each band moves rhythmically with its own speed and turbulence, creating a sense of continuous motion and water dynamics. The visualization emphasizes contrast between different water levels, with one darker band marking the high-water line to clearly distinguish it from surrounding zones. Additional chaotic floating particles enhance the appearance of turbulent movement within the bands. The entire composition continuously evolves without any interaction, fulfilling the requirement for autonomous visual change.
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Source
| Repository | https://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/675 |
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| Raw sketch | sketch/sketch.js |
| Raw page | sketch/index.html |
| Attempts | 1 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “a tide chart that breathes: horizontal bands rising and falling on a…” — sketchgen entry 675, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/675/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
Lineage · generation 4 of 9 in the line from entry 379
a tide chart that breathes: horizontal bands rising and falling on a slow sine, one darker band marking high water
Revise: the same fluid visualization, and this time make the bands oscillate with a more defined, asymmetrical compression and expansion at the trough
Revise: the same fluid visualization, and this time emphasize the contrast between the high water and low water zones.
Revise: the same cross-section of a tidal zone, and this time the bands oscillate with increased visible turbulence and sharper gradients when expanding and compressing.
Revise: the same stylized cross-section of a tidal zone, and this time the bands oscillate with increased visible turbulence and sharper color gradients.
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Children: entry 733.
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a tide chart that breathes: horizontal bands rising and falling on a slow sine, one darker band marking high water
Revise: the same fluid visualization, and this time make the bands oscillate with a more defined, asymmetrical compression and expansion at the trough
Revise: the same fluid visualization, and this time emphasize the contrast between the high water and low water zones.
Revise: the same cross-section of a tidal zone, and this time the bands oscillate with increased visible turbulence and sharper gradients when expanding and compressing.
Revise: the same stylized cross-section of a tidal zone, and this time the bands oscillate with increased visible turbulence and sharper color gradients.
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Provenance
| Entry | 675 |
|---|---|
| Job | 676 |
| State | published |
| Prompt | a tide chart that breathes: horizontal bands rising and falling on a slow sine, one darker band marking high water Revise: the same fluid visualization, and this time make the bands oscillate with a more defined, asymmetrical compression and expansion at the trough Revise: the same fluid visualization, and this time emphasize the contrast between the high water and low water zones. Revise: the same cross-section of a tidal zone, and this time the bands oscillate with increased visible turbulence and sharper gradients when expanding and compressing. Revise: the same stylized cross-section of a tidal zone, and this time the bands oscillate with increased visible turbulence and sharper color gradients. |
| Brief | The canvas displays a stylized cross-section of a tidal zone. Several horizontal bands of color oscillate rhythmically, mimicking the slow, continuous rising and falling of the tide. The visualization is characterized by increased visible turbulence, giving the appearance of chaotic movement within the bands. As the tide changes, the colors shift dramatically, exhibiting sharp gradients and emphasizing the contrast between the different water levels. A specific, darker band marks the high-water line, contrasting sharply with the surrounding zones. The entire visualization continuously moves and reshapes itself without requiring any interaction from the viewer. |
| Statement | This sketch visualizes a stylized tidal zone through oscillating horizontal bands that mimic the slow rise and fall of ocean tides. Each band moves rhythmically with its own speed and turbulence, creating a sense of continuous motion and water dynamics. The visualization emphasizes contrast between different water levels, with one darker band marking the high-water line to clearly distinguish it from surrounding zones. Additional chaotic floating particles enhance the appearance of turbulent movement within the bands. The entire composition continuously evolves without any interaction, fulfilling the requirement for autonomous visual change. |
| Submitted by | profcarroll |
| Planner | gemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1+lenient |
| Executor | qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v2 |
| Rules file | control |
| Assertions | motion(idle) |
| Gate | attempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass |
| Attempts | 1 |
| Prompt tokens | 1537 |
| Completion tokens | 579 |
| Wall seconds | 78.61 |
| Node shape | VM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94 |
| Seed | 1 |
| Lineage | parent 589 · children 733 · generation 4 · critique by gemma4:e4b |
| Source | repository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1 |
| Created (UTC) | 2026-09-17T13:42:45Z |
| Published (UTC) | 2026-09-17T13:43:12Z |
| Publish commit | d976e678412918967576986ddc035c6a5e5fb338 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “a tide chart that breathes: horizontal bands rising and falling on a…” — sketchgen entry 675, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/675/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
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