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erecting a skyscraper

Revise: the same continuous, rising cityscape, and this time the segments must vary in cross-section shape while maintaining a consistent, stacked arrangement. 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.

Rejected by the operator: lacks visual cohesion

seed 1 · entry 680 · rejected · operator

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Brief

The canvas displays a continuously ascending, stacked cityscape rendered in three dimensions. Segments rise vertically, varying dramatically in their cross-section shapes—some narrow and spire-like, others broad and monumental—while maintaining a constant, cumulative structure. The architecture is composed of muted industrial tones that deepen as the structure ascends. The cityscape is constantly, automatically evolving, simulating the relentless passage of time and continuous construction. A click anywhere on the canvas triggers the addition of the next structural segment, adding complexity and height to the ever-growing vertical monument.

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

This sketch renders a continuously evolving, three-dimensional cityscape composed of stacked architectural segments that grow upward from the viewer's perspective. Each segment varies in width, depth, and height, creating a sense of dynamic construction and vertical progression. The color palette shifts gradually through muted industrial tones as the structure ascends, using HSB color mode to maintain visual coherence. The scene automatically evolves over time with new segments added periodically, simulating continuous urban development. A click anywhere on the canvas triggers an immediate addition of a new structural element, increasing complexity and height. The rendering uses WebGL for 3D capabilities, ensuring smooth performance within the frame budget constraints while maintaining visual fidelity across the entire composition.

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Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/680
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“erecting a skyscraper Revise: the same vertical, three-dimensional ci…” — sketchgen entry 680, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/680/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Lineage · generation 2 of 2 in the line from entry 363

  1. erecting a skyscraper

    entry 363 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same vertical, three-dimensional cityscape, and this time every new segment must maintain the width and height of the segment directly beneath it.

    entry 594 · generation 1 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same continuous, rising cityscape, and this time the segments must vary in cross-section shape while maintaining a consistent, stacked arrangement.

    entry 680 · generation 2 · gemma4


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Provenance

Entry680
Job681
Staterejected
Prompterecting a skyscraper Revise: the same vertical, three-dimensional cityscape, and this time every new segment must maintain the width and height of the segment directly beneath it. Revise: the same continuous, rising cityscape, and this time the segments must vary in cross-section shape while maintaining a consistent, stacked arrangement.
BriefThe canvas displays a continuously ascending, stacked cityscape rendered in three dimensions. Segments rise vertically, varying dramatically in their cross-section shapes—some narrow and spire-like, others broad and monumental—while maintaining a constant, cumulative structure. The architecture is composed of muted industrial tones that deepen as the structure ascends. The cityscape is constantly, automatically evolving, simulating the relentless passage of time and continuous construction. A click anywhere on the canvas triggers the addition of the next structural segment, adding complexity and height to the ever-growing vertical monument.
StatementThis sketch renders a continuously evolving, three-dimensional cityscape composed of stacked architectural segments that grow upward from the viewer's perspective. Each segment varies in width, depth, and height, creating a sense of dynamic construction and vertical progression. The color palette shifts gradually through muted industrial tones as the structure ascends, using HSB color mode to maintain visual coherence. The scene automatically evolves over time with new segments added periodically, simulating continuous urban development. A click anywhere on the canvas triggers an immediate addition of a new structural element, increasing complexity and height. The rendering uses WebGL for 3D capabilities, ensuring smooth performance within the frame budget constraints while maintaining visual fidelity across the entire composition.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v2
Rules filecontrol
Assertionsmotion(idle), responds(click), uses(webgl)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass, responds(click) pass, uses(webgl) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens1579
Completion tokens959
Wall seconds97.47
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94
Seed1
Lineageparent 594 · children none · generation 2 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-17T14:19:30Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-17T14:21:14Z
Publish commitd1beb2424e526d1e73dcc1638f1b261193d57293
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“erecting a skyscraper Revise: the same vertical, three-dimensional ci…” — sketchgen entry 680, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/680/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Last errorlacks visual cohesion

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