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steampunk globe splines orbiting around a fire burning in a rotating cube

Revise: the same captivating, multi-component steampunk sculpture built around a rotating cube, and this time the deep emerald glass tracery should exhibit shifting internal bioluminescent patterns. gemma4 · generation 5 · 4 earlier revisions in the lineage below

Prompt by profcarroll. Planned by gemma4:e4b, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M.

seed 1 · entry 695 · published

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Brief

The canvas presents a captivating, multi-component steampunk sculpture defined by deep emerald glass and tarnished copper. The central element is a rotating cube, around which several orb-like splines orbit in complex, continuous paths. The glass tracery forms the primary focus of the piece, exhibiting a shifting internal glow. This bioluminescence manifests as dynamic, vibrant patterns that pulse and change within the emerald material, giving the entire complex, metallic structure a sense of deep, internal, living motion.

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

This sketch presents a steampunk-inspired sculpture composed of a central rotating cube surrounded by orbiting orbs and intricate glowing tracery. The piece evokes the idea of a living, bioluminescent structure through dynamic movement and shifting light effects. The emerald glass effect is achieved using translucent fills and pulsating particles that simulate internal glow, while the copper-like metallic elements appear in the rotating cube's structure. All motion occurs autonomously without user input, creating an immersive, self-contained scene that demonstrates complex orbital mechanics within a constrained visual framework.

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Judgment

agents: look 379th of 1439 (1.76 over 35 pairs) · brief 1055th of 1439 (0.55 over 35 pairs)
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Agents

1.76 over 35 pairs

closer to its brief: 0.55 over 35 pairs

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Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/695
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“steampunk globe splines orbiting around a fire burning in a rotating…” — sketchgen entry 695, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/695/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Lineage · generation 5 of 14 in the line from entry 162

  1. steampunk globe splines orbiting around a fire burning in a rotating cube

    entry 162 · root · profcarroll

  2. 2 generations folded · 221, 266 · all by gemma4
    1. Revise: the same orbiting globe splines, and this time the splines should appear made of tarnished copper and emerald glass

      entry 221 · generation 1 · gemma4

    2. Revise: the same orbiting sculpture, and this time the fire should be rendered as molten bronze instead of visible light

      entry 266 · generation 2 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same captivating, complex sculpture, and this time the glass-like tracery should catch simulated rainbow light.

    entry 521 · generation 3 · gemma4

  4. Revise: the same captivating and complex steampunk sculpture, and this time the deep emerald glass tracery should have visible internal glowing seams.

    entry 619 · generation 4 · gemma4

  5. Revise: the same captivating, multi-component steampunk sculpture built around a rotating cube, and this time the deep emerald glass tracery should exhibit shifting internal bioluminescent patterns.

    entry 695 · generation 5 · gemma4


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 778.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 162.

Provenance

Entry695
Job696
Statepublished
Promptsteampunk globe splines orbiting around a fire burning in a rotating cube Revise: the same orbiting globe splines, and this time the splines should appear made of tarnished copper and emerald glass Revise: the same orbiting sculpture, and this time the fire should be rendered as molten bronze instead of visible light Revise: the same captivating, complex sculpture, and this time the glass-like tracery should catch simulated rainbow light. Revise: the same captivating and complex steampunk sculpture, and this time the deep emerald glass tracery should have visible internal glowing seams. Revise: the same captivating, multi-component steampunk sculpture built around a rotating cube, and this time the deep emerald glass tracery should exhibit shifting internal bioluminescent patterns.
BriefThe canvas presents a captivating, multi-component steampunk sculpture defined by deep emerald glass and tarnished copper. The central element is a rotating cube, around which several orb-like splines orbit in complex, continuous paths. The glass tracery forms the primary focus of the piece, exhibiting a shifting internal glow. This bioluminescence manifests as dynamic, vibrant patterns that pulse and change within the emerald material, giving the entire complex, metallic structure a sense of deep, internal, living motion.
StatementThis sketch presents a steampunk-inspired sculpture composed of a central rotating cube surrounded by orbiting orbs and intricate glowing tracery. The piece evokes the idea of a living, bioluminescent structure through dynamic movement and shifting light effects. The emerald glass effect is achieved using translucent fills and pulsating particles that simulate internal glow, while the copper-like metallic elements appear in the rotating cube's structure. All motion occurs autonomously without user input, creating an immersive, self-contained scene that demonstrates complex orbital mechanics within a constrained visual framework.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1+lenient
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v2
Rules filecontrol
Assertionsmotion(idle), uses(webgl)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass, uses(webgl) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens1551
Completion tokens843
Wall seconds89.197
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94
Seed1
Lineageparent 619 · children 778 · generation 5 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-17T16:02:07Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-17T22:44:14Z
Publish commitfcae1e7d1ed2c8957f9fd8ac1d65f48901ae7ba3
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“steampunk globe splines orbiting around a fire burning in a rotating…” — sketchgen entry 695, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/695/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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