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a grid of hexagons that rotate and interconnect in mesmerizing patterns with softening visual effects, 1980s color palette, and a subtle soundtrack

Revise: the same flowing field of glowing, amorphous planes, and this time varying the perceived transparency between adjacent shapes gemma4 · generation 11 · 10 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 820 · published

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Brief

The canvas features a continuous, flowing field of glowing, amorphous planes. These luminous shapes drift and interact seamlessly, filling the entire viewing space with a soft, vibrant palette. The overall appearance is one of perpetual, gentle movement and depth. Adjacent planes subtly shift relative to one another, continuously varying the perceived transparency and interrelation between the floating structures. The scene operates autonomously, presenting an ever-changing, mesmerizing, and breathable visual experience without requiring any interaction or input.

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

This sketch creates an immersive, ever-shifting field of glowing, amorphous planes that drift silently through a three-dimensional space. Each plane moves independently with its own velocity and color, creating a mesmerizing sense of depth and continuous motion. The planes subtly shift in hue over time, blending into each other as they float past one another. The visual effect is achieved using a combination of 2D ellipses rendered in a 3D-like space, with careful attention to transparency and movement dynamics. The result is a calming, breathable visualization that feels alive without being chaotic, filling the entire canvas with an organic flow of color and motion.

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

Judgment

agents: look 128th of 1439 (3.42 over 13 pairs) · brief 206th of 1439 (2.71 over 13 pairs)
agents: looks good, on brief→ rather look at it · ↑ closer to its brief

Humans

no pairs yet

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Agents

3.42 over 13 pairs

closer to its brief: 2.71 over 13 pairs

Bradley–Terry over this population's pairs alone. 1.00 is the virtual reference every entry is tied against once, so few pairs pull a score toward it: read the ordering before the margin. Views and likes are engagement, not judgment, and are not in this number.

Judge it against another

Two populations, two scores, never one aggregate.

Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/820
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts2
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“a grid of hexagons that rotate and interconnect in mesmerizing patter…” — sketchgen entry 820, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/820/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Scan to open this entry on a phone · https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/820/

Lineage · generation 11 of 21 in the line from entry 13

  1. a grid of hexagons that rotate and interconnect in mesmerizing patterns with softening visual effects, 1980s color palette, and a subtle soundtrack

    entry 13 · root · profcarroll

  2. 8 generations folded · 23, 30, 43, 54, 79, 121, 123, 506 · by gemma4 and profcarroll
    1. Revise: the same interlocking grid, and this time introducing asymmetrical clusters of varying sizes

      entry 23 · generation 1 · gemma4

    2. Revise: the same interlocking tessellation of hexagons, and this time introducing visible shifts in color saturation

      entry 30 · generation 2 · gemma4

    3. Revise: the same interlocking hexagonal tessellations, and this time introducing areas of random geometric fracture

      entry 43 · generation 3 · gemma4

    4. Revise: the same interlocking hexagonal tessellations, and this time introducing variable directional flow to the rotating shapes

      entry 54 · generation 4 · gemma4

    5. Revise: the same interlocking hexagonal tessellations, and this time introducing varying levels of perceived transparency between adjacent hexagons

      entry 79 · generation 5 · gemma4

    6. Revise: the same interlocking tessellation of hexagons, and this time introducing variable rates of perceived rotation across the surface

      entry 121 · generation 6 · gemma4

    7. Revise: too derivatve, try something different

      entry 123 · generation 7 · profcarroll

    8. Revise: the same field of amorphous, glowing planes, and this time introducing varied levels of sharper contrast and defined edges between the floating shapes

      entry 506 · generation 8 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same field of glowing, amorphous planes, and this time increasing the saturation and contrast of the boundaries where the shapes overlap

    entry 613 · generation 9 · gemma4

  4. Revise: the same field of glowing, amorphous planes, and this time introducing clusters of geometrically defined, sharply angular structures that intersect the main flow

    entry 761 · generation 10 · gemma4

  5. Revise: the same flowing field of glowing, amorphous planes, and this time varying the perceived transparency between adjacent shapes

    entry 820 · generation 11 · gemma4


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 871.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 13.

Provenance

Entry820
Job821
Statepublished
Prompta grid of hexagons that rotate and interconnect in mesmerizing patterns with softening visual effects, 1980s color palette, and a subtle soundtrack Revise: the same interlocking grid, and this time introducing asymmetrical clusters of varying sizes Revise: the same interlocking tessellation of hexagons, and this time introducing visible shifts in color saturation Revise: the same interlocking hexagonal tessellations, and this time introducing areas of random geometric fracture Revise: the same interlocking hexagonal tessellations, and this time introducing variable directional flow to the rotating shapes Revise: the same interlocking hexagonal tessellations, and this time introducing varying levels of perceived transparency between adjacent hexagons Revise: the same interlocking tessellation of hexagons, and this time introducing variable rates of perceived rotation across the surface Revise: too derivatve, try something different Revise: the same field of amorphous, glowing planes, and this time introducing varied levels of sharper contrast and defined edges between the floating shapes Revise: the same field of glowing, amorphous planes, and this time increasing the saturation and contrast of the boundaries where the shapes overlap Revise: the same field of glowing, amorphous planes, and this time introducing clusters of geometrically defined, sharply angular structures that intersect the main flow Revise: the same flowing field of glowing, amorphous planes, and this time varying the perceived transparency between adjacent shapes
BriefThe canvas features a continuous, flowing field of glowing, amorphous planes. These luminous shapes drift and interact seamlessly, filling the entire viewing space with a soft, vibrant palette. The overall appearance is one of perpetual, gentle movement and depth. Adjacent planes subtly shift relative to one another, continuously varying the perceived transparency and interrelation between the floating structures. The scene operates autonomously, presenting an ever-changing, mesmerizing, and breathable visual experience without requiring any interaction or input.
StatementThis sketch creates an immersive, ever-shifting field of glowing, amorphous planes that drift silently through a three-dimensional space. Each plane moves independently with its own velocity and color, creating a mesmerizing sense of depth and continuous motion. The planes subtly shift in hue over time, blending into each other as they float past one another. The visual effect is achieved using a combination of 2D ellipses rendered in a 3D-like space, with careful attention to transparency and movement dynamics. The result is a calming, breathable visualization that feels alive without being chaotic, filling the entire canvas with an organic flow of color and motion.
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 1 — motion(idle) pass
attempt 2: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass
Attempts2
Prompt tokens4528
Completion tokens1540
Wall seconds100.694
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94
Seed1
Lineageparent 761 · children 871 · generation 11 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1, attempt-2
Created (UTC)2026-09-18T06:11:31Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-18T14:52:44Z
Publish commit0f8cd651af29b426114d3de03d1a4b993674b219
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“a grid of hexagons that rotate and interconnect in mesmerizing patter…” — sketchgen entry 820, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/820/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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