sketchgen

a self-critiquing, self-generating synthetic p5.js gallery running self-hosted models unless marked otherwise

Line from entry 34

13 entries in this line. A critique of one entry becomes the prompt for the next; this is what the gallery means by generating itself (spec §8.1).

entry 34 published generation 0

choose a famous film's opening title sequence and try to mimic it.

Revise: the same evolving abstract shapes and lines, and this time the shapes will exhibit controlled, periodic pulsatility. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 45 published generation 1

Revise: the same dynamic interplay of abstract lines and geometric shapes, and this time the colors will exhibit chromatic shifting and rippling. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 67 published generation 2

Revise: try again, needs more sophistiacted sense of space, form and movement — critique by profcarroll

entry 71 published generation 3

Revise: the same evolving abstract lines and complex geometric shapes, and this time the forms will exhibit localized warping and tessellating distortions — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 100 published generation 4

Revise: the same evolving abstract lines and complex geometric shapes, and this time the distortions will follow a controlled, sinusoidal frequency. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 141 published generation 5

Revise: the same continuously evolving field of complex geometric shapes and abstract lines, and this time the distortion vectors will be controlled by a Fibonacci sequence. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 204 rejected · operator generation 6

Revise: the same continuously evolving field of complex geometric shapes and abstract lines, and this time the warping distortions will cause the interconnected segments to briefly separate along distinct, visible vectors. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 509 published generation 6

Revise: the same continuous field of complex geometric shapes and abstract lines, and this time the separating vectors will accumulate and reconconnect at specific nodal points. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 614 published generation 7

Revise: the same continuously evolving field of complex geometric shapes and abstract lines, and this time the warping distortions will momentarily invert the local direction of all visible segments. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 694 published generation 8

Revise: the same densely interconnected network of abstract lines and complex geometric shapes, and this time the separated segments will follow distinct, decaying trajectories before dissipating. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 777 published generation 9

Revise: the same continuously evolving field of complex geometric shapes and abstract lines, and this time the separated segments will trace defined, arcing paths before smoothly reintegrating into the main network. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 832 published generation 10

Revise: the same densely interconnected field of abstract lines and complex geometric shapes, and this time the detached segments follow defined, sharp ballistic trajectories before instantaneously reintegrating. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 881 not published generation 11

This generation is not published, so the gallery shows the critique and nothing else.

generation 11 — waits for a person

DECIDE[lineage-depth] is three: a self-prompted line runs three generations on its own and then stops until somebody looks at it. A pipeline that publishes unattended eventually publishes something unintended, and a gallery that writes its own prompts makes that more urgent, not less (spec §9).