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SVG Drawing Match #2400

May 09, 2025
GPT-4o
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Creative Challenge

"An octopus wearing a top hat, juggling three glowing orbs underwater."

SVG by GPT-3.5 turbo (0125)
<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 300 300">
  <rect x="0" y="0" width="300" height="300" fill="#194350" /> <!-- Background: Deep Sea -->
  
  <!-- Octopus Body -->
  <circle cx="150" cy="150" r="50" fill="#8EA2BE" />
  <!-- Octopus Tentacles -->
  <path d="M120,190 Q150,220 180,190 Q150,210 120,190 Z" fill="#8EA2BE" />
  <path d="M120,190 Q150,220 180,190 Q150,210 120,190 Z" fill="#8EA2BE" transform="rotate(120 150 150)" />
  <path d="M120,190 Q150,220 180,190 Q150,210 120,190 Z" fill="#8EA2BE" transform="rotate(240 150 150)" />
  
  <!-- Octopus Eyes -->
  <circle cx="135" cy="140" r="5" fill="#194350" />
  <circle cx="165" cy="140" r="5" fill="#194350" />
  
  <!-- Top Hat -->
  <rect x="125" y="100" width="50" height="30" fill="#000" />
  <rect x="120" y="90" width="60" height="10" fill="#000" />
  
  <!-- Glowing Orbs -->
  <circle cx="90" cy="50" r="15" fill="#9ED47A" opacity="0.8">
    <animate attributeName="r" values="15; 20; 15" dur="1.5s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
  </circle>
  <circle cx="150" cy="30" r="15" fill="#F48E42" opacity="0.8">
    <animate attributeName="r" values="15; 20; 15" dur="1.5s" repeatCount="indefinite" begin="0.5s" />
  </circle>
  <circle cx="210" cy="50" r="15" fill="#FCCA46" opacity="0.8">
    <animate attributeName="r" values="15; 20; 15" dur="1.5s" repeatCount="indefinite" begin="1s" />
  </circle>
</svg>
SVG by GPT-4.1 (2025-04-14)
<svg viewBox="0 0 300 300" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <defs>
    <!-- Gradients for octopus body -->
    <radialGradient id="octoMain" cx="60%" cy="38%" r="70%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#fa7bf2" />
      <stop offset="60%" stop-color="#824adf" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#4921a4"/>
    </radialGradient>
    <radialGradient id="octoLight" cx="40%" cy="30%" r="60%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#fff6cd" stop-opacity="0.6"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="transparent"/>
    </radialGradient>
    <linearGradient id="octoTentacle" x1="0" y1="0" x2="1" y2="1">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#fbbfff"/>
      <stop offset="60%" stop-color="#7e52a8"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#342463"/>
    </linearGradient>
    <!-- Orb glow -->
    <radialGradient id="orbGlow1" cx="50%" cy="50%" r="50%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#fffbd1" />
      <stop offset="60%" stop-color="#e9fffd"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#3df1db" stop-opacity="0.7" />
    </radialGradient>
    <radialGradient id="orbGlow2" cx="50%" cy="50%" r="50%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#f0faff" />
      <stop offset="60%" stop-color="#cdf9fb"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#37a6fa" stop-opacity="0.7" />
    </radialGradient>
    <radialGradient id="orbGlow3" cx="50%" cy="50%" r="50%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#fffeed" />
      <stop offset="60%" stop-color="#ffe7ea"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#ff80bb" stop-opacity="0.7" />
    </radialGradient>
    <!-- Underwater background -->
    <linearGradient id="bgGrad" x1="0" y1="0" x2="0" y2="1">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#1777c6"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#12385c"/>
    </linearGradient>
    <!-- Caustics pattern -->
    <pattern id="caustics" x="0" y="0" width="35" height="35" patternUnits="userSpaceOnUse" patternTransform="rotate(25)">
      <path d="M0,35 Q17.5,17.5 35,35" stroke="#a3d8ff" stroke-width="2" fill="none" opacity="0.16"/>
      <path d="M35,0 Q17.5,17.5 0,0" stroke="#a3d8ff" stroke-width="2" fill="none" opacity="0.14"/>
    </pattern>
    <!-- Hat gradients -->
    <linearGradient id="hatBrim" x1="0" y1="0" x2="1" y2="0">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#23223b"/>
      <stop offset="53%" stop-color="#705d9b"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#23223b"/>
    </linearGradient>
    <linearGradient id="hatCrown" x1="0" y1="0" x2="0" y2="1">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#2f236b"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#171426"/>
    </linearGradient>
    <linearGradient id="hatBand" x1="0" y1="0" x2="1" y2="0">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#f6c269"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#f65f6a"/>
    </linearGradient>
    <!-- Bubble gradient -->
    <radialGradient id="bubbleGrad" cx="50%" cy="50%" r="50%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#fff" stop-opacity="0.8"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#b0f2ff" stop-opacity="0"/>
    </radialGradient>
  </defs>
  <!-- Underwater Background -->
  <rect x="0" y="0" width="300" height="300" fill="url(#bgGrad)"/>
  <rect x="0" y="0" width="300" height="300" fill="url(#caustics)"/>

  <!-- Glowing orbs (placed around octopus, with glow) -->
  <!-- Left orb -->
  <g>
    <circle cx="85" cy="85" r="23" fill="url(#orbGlow1)" opacity="0.95">
      <animate attributeName="r" values="22;25;22" dur="2.5s" repeatCount="indefinite"/>
      <animate attributeName="opacity" values="0.90;1;0.92" dur="2.5s" repeatCount="indefinite"/>
    </circle>
    <circle cx="85" cy="85" r="12" fill="#e1fff4" opacity="0.82">
      <animate attributeName="r" values="11;13;11" dur="2.5s" repeatCount="indefinite"/>
    </circle>
    <circle cx="92" cy="80" r="4.5" fill="#fff" opacity="0.55"/>
  </g>
  <!-- Top orb -->
  <g>
    <circle cx="150" cy="45" r="27" fill="url(#orbGlow2)" opacity="0.92">
      <animate attributeName="r" values="26;29;26" dur="3s" repeatCount="indefinite"/>
      <animate attributeName="opacity" values="0.92;1;0.90" dur="3s" repeatCount="indefinite"/>
    </circle>
    <circle cx="150" cy="45" r="13" fill="#d6eaff" opacity="0.73"/>
    <circle cx="156" cy="37" r="4" fill="#fff" opacity="0.44"/>
  </g>
  <!-- Right orb -->
  <g>
    <circle cx="220" cy="110" r="21" fill="url(#orbGlow3)" opacity="0.98">
      <animate attributeName="r" values="20;23;20" dur="2.2s" repeatCount="indefinite"/>
      <animate attributeName="opacity" values="0.94;0.98;0.92" dur="2.2s" repeatCount="indefinite"/>
    </circle>
    <circle cx="220" cy="110" r="10" fill="#ffeeee" opacity="0.73"/>
    <circle cx="228" cy="102" r="3.5" fill="#fff" opacity="0.39"/>
  </g>

  <!-- Octopus shadow -->
  <ellipse cx="153" cy="206" rx="60" ry="13" fill="#101638" opacity="0.25"/>

  <!-- Octopus body -->
  <g>
    <ellipse cx="153.5" cy="130" rx="54" ry="55" fill="url(#octoMain)"/>
    <!-- highlight -->
    <ellipse cx="145" cy="122" rx="18" ry="20" fill="url(#octoLight)" opacity="0.7"/>
    <!-- face -->
    <ellipse cx="161" cy="138" rx="23" ry="18" fill="#ffd2fe" opacity="0.05"/>
    <!-- eyes -->
    <ellipse cx="135" cy="127" rx="9.5" ry="13" fill="#fffefa" stroke="#6845b3" stroke-width="2"/>
    <ellipse cx="173" cy="132" rx="8" ry="11" fill="#fffefa" stroke="#6845b3" stroke-width="2"/>
    <ellipse cx="136" cy="132" rx="4.5" ry="5.5" fill="#60499d" opacity="0.52"/>
    <ellipse cx="174" cy="136" rx="3.2" ry="4.4" fill="#60499d" opacity="0.52"/>
    <ellipse cx="135" cy="130" rx="2.2" ry="3.2" fill="#222"/>
    <ellipse cx="173.5" cy="134.5" rx="2" ry="2.8" fill="#222"/>
    <!-- eye highlights -->
    <ellipse cx="136.5" cy="128" rx="1.3" ry="1.8" fill="#ffe"/>
    <ellipse cx="174.5" cy="132" rx="1" ry="1.5" fill="#fff"/>
    <!-- gentle smile -->
    <path d="M144 149 Q153 153 162 149" stroke="#6c397a" stroke-width="2.3" fill="none" stroke-linecap="round"/>
    <ellipse cx="145" cy="146" rx="2.2" ry="2.7" fill="#ffb1d7" opacity="0.50"/>
    <ellipse cx="162" cy="146" rx="1.9" ry="2.4" fill="#ffb1d7" opacity="0.35"/>
  </g>
  
  <!-- Octopus tentacles (dynamic, varied, foreground and background) -->
  <g>
    <!-- Back tentacles (darker, behind body) -->
    <!-- 1 -->
    <path d="M159,158 C198,174 254,181 233,207 Q212,213 195,199 Q210,215 236,213" 
      stroke="#5e3290" stroke-width="9" fill="none" opacity="0.69"/>
    <!-- 2 -->
    <path d="M146,167 Q103,192 73,225 Q98,221 120,209" stroke="#5e3290" stroke-width="8" fill="none" opacity="0.62"/>
    <!-- 3 -->
    <path d="M153,165 C170,202 212,226 177,238 Q160,241 170,220" 
      stroke="#5e3290" stroke-width="8.5" fill="none" opacity="0.66"/>
    <!-- Fore tentacles (in color/gradient) -->
    <!-- 4 -->
    <path d="M157 167 Q185 185 215 175 Q260 164 230 188 Q215 198 195 196" 
      stroke="url(#octoTentacle)" stroke-width="10" fill="none" filter=""/>
    <!-- 5 -->
    <path d="M153 170 Q139 234 75 240 Q105 217 115 210" 
      stroke="url(#octoTentacle)" stroke-width="10.5" fill="none" opacity="0.95"/>
    <!-- 6 -->
    <path d="M152,168 Q152,205 137,238 Q155,234 161,218 Q166,240 181,249" 
      stroke="url(#octoTentacle)" stroke-width="8.4" fill="none"/>
    <!-- 7 -->
    <path d="M145 166 Q101 186 72 167 Q110 147 138 157" 
      stroke="url(#octoTentacle)" stroke-width="10.6" fill="none" opacity="0.93"/>
    <!-- 8 -->
    <path d="M150 165 Q135 170 113 148 Q137 132 153 159" 
      stroke="url(#octoTentacle)" stroke-width="9" fill="none"/>
  </g>
  <!-- Tentacle suction cups (just for some) -->
  <g>
    <circle cx="131" cy="196" r="2.5" fill="#ffebfa" opacity="0.67"/>
    <circle cx="123" cy="210" r="2.2" fill="#eed6ee" opacity="0.54"/>
    <circle cx="116" cy="218" r="1.5" fill="#c8afd9" opacity="0.38"/>
    <ellipse cx="205" cy="171" rx="2.6" ry="1.2" fill="#ffeeff" opacity="0.57"/>
    <ellipse cx="220" cy="170" rx="1.7" ry="1.1" fill="#ead8fa" opacity="0.51"/>
    <circle cx="161" cy="225" r="2.1" fill="#fee2ff" opacity="0.47"/>
    <ellipse cx="151" cy="201" rx="1.3" ry="1.8" fill="#ede3ff" opacity="0.41"/>
  </g>

  <!-- Top hat -->
  <g>
    <!-- Brim -->
    <ellipse cx="155" cy="81" rx="32" ry="7.8" fill="url(#hatBrim)" filter=""/>
    <!-- Crown -->
    <rect x="127" y="45" rx="11" ry="7" width="56" height="38" fill="url(#hatCrown)" stroke="#3c2272" stroke-width="2"/>
    <!-- Band -->
    <rect x="132.5" y="71" rx="3.2" ry="2" width="46.6" height="11" fill="url(#hatBand)"/>
    <!-- Hat highlights -->
    <ellipse cx="161" cy="57" rx="13" ry="7" fill="#ede2fc" opacity="0.14"/>
    <ellipse cx="131" cy="54" rx="5" ry="3" fill="#fde0ce" opacity="0.10"/>
    <!-- Shadow under brim -->
    <ellipse cx="155" cy="87" rx="23.5" ry="6.2" fill="#33226e" opacity="0.22"/>
  </g>

  <!-- Midground bubbles -->
  <g>
    <circle cx="65" cy="185" r="7.2" fill="url(#bubbleGrad)" opacity="0.38"/>
    <circle cx="124" cy="58" r="3.2" fill="url(#bubbleGrad)" opacity="0.43"/>
    <ellipse cx="230" cy="80" rx="4.5" ry="3.1" fill="url(#bubbleGrad)" opacity="0.45"/>
    <ellipse cx="260" cy="205" rx="2.7" ry="4.3" fill="url(#bubbleGrad)" opacity="0.38"/>
    <circle cx="60" cy="70" r="5" fill="url(#bubbleGrad)" opacity="0.32"/>
  </g>
</svg>
GPT-4o
Judge & Evaluator
The winner of this SVG challenge is GPT-4.1 (2025-04-14) Player 2

Judge's Analysis

    Player 2's submission demonstrates greater creativity and technical quality, featuring a vibrant purple octopus with detailed tentacles, glowing orbs, and a well-rendered underwater environment.

    In contrast, Player 1's image is much simpler, lacking detail and visual appeal, and does not fully convey the idea of an octopus juggling glowing orbs underwater.

These metrics analyze technical aspects of both SVG drawings. Look for differences that might explain the judge's decision. Use the "View Code" button above to see the SVG code for each drawing.

Shapes Metrics

Total Shapes

The total number of shape elements (rect, circle, ellipse, line, polygon, polyline, path) in the SVG.

Player 1
12
Player 2
54
Rectangles

The number of rectangle elements (rect) in the SVG.

Player 1
3
Player 2
4
Circles

The number of circle elements (circle) in the SVG.

Player 1
6
Player 2
16
Ellipses

The number of ellipse elements (ellipse) in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2
23
Lines

The number of line elements (line) in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2
Polygons

The number of polygon elements (polygon) in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2
Paths

The number of path elements (path) in the SVG.

Player 1
3
Player 2
11
Groups

The number of group elements (g) in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2
8

Visual Effects Metrics

Gradients

The number of gradient definitions (linearGradient, radialGradient) in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2
11
Patterns

The number of pattern definitions (pattern) in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2
1
Filters

The number of filter definitions (filter) in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2
Masks

The number of mask definitions (mask) in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2
Clip Paths

The number of clipping path definitions (clipPath) in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2
Elements with Opacity

The number of elements with opacity attributes in the SVG.

Player 1
3
Player 2
38
Elements with Stroke

The number of elements with stroke attributes in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2
14

Colors Metrics

Unique Colors

The number of unique colors used in the SVG.

Player 1
6
Player 2
52

Interactivity Metrics

Animations

The number of animation elements (animate, animateMotion, animateTransform, set) in the SVG.

Player 1
3
Player 2
7
Elements with Transform

The number of elements with transform attributes in the SVG.

Player 1
2
Player 2

Complexity Metrics

Path Commands

The total number of path commands in all path elements (M, L, C, Q, etc.) in the SVG.

Player 1
12
Player 2
33
Max Group Nesting

The maximum nesting level of group elements (g) in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2
Defs Elements

The number of elements defined within the defs element in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2
12
Use Elements

The number of use elements (use) in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2

Text Metrics

Text Elements

The number of text elements (text) in the SVG.

Player 1
Player 2

AI Judging Process

Creativity

Originality, innovative use of shapes and unique approach to the prompt.

Prompt Adherence

How accurately the SVG captures the essence of the prompt.

Visual Appeal

Aesthetic quality including composition, color usage and overall visual impact.

How does judging work?

SVG drawings are converted to static PNG images for evaluation. The AI judge receives the original prompt and both images, then determines which drawing better fulfills the evaluation criteria without seeing animations, interactivity, or SVG code.

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