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SVG Drawing Match #248

Mar 13, 2025
GPT-4o
Challenge Creator

Creative Challenge

"A balloon animal spaceship floating in a starry galaxy"

SVG by Claude 3.7 Sonnet Thinking (2025-02-19)
<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 300 300">
  <!-- Definitions for reusable elements -->
  <defs>
    <!-- Galaxy background gradient -->
    <radialGradient id="galaxyGradient" cx="50%" cy="50%" r="70%" fx="50%" fy="50%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#1a0a2e" />
      <stop offset="50%" stop-color="#0f0529" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#020111" />
    </radialGradient>
    
    <!-- Star glow filter -->
    <filter id="starGlow" x="-50%" y="-50%" width="200%" height="200%">
      <feGaussianBlur stdDeviation="1" result="blur" />
      <feComposite in="SourceGraphic" in2="blur" operator="over" />
    </filter>
    
    <!-- Stronger star glow filter -->
    <filter id="bigStarGlow" x="-50%" y="-50%" width="200%" height="200%">
      <feGaussianBlur stdDeviation="2" result="blur" />
      <feComposite in="SourceGraphic" in2="blur" operator="over" />
    </filter>
    
    <!-- Balloon texture pattern -->
    <pattern id="balloonTexture" x="0" y="0" width="10" height="10" patternUnits="userSpaceOnUse">
      <circle cx="5" cy="5" r="4" fill="none" stroke="rgba(255,255,255,0.1)" stroke-width="0.5" />
    </pattern>
    
    <!-- Balloon shine gradient -->
    <linearGradient id="balloonShine" x1="0%" y1="0%" x2="100%" y2="100%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="rgba(255,255,255,0.7)" />
      <stop offset="20%" stop-color="rgba(255,255,255,0)" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="rgba(255,255,255,0)" />
    </linearGradient>
    
    <!-- Nebula gradients -->
    <radialGradient id="nebulaGradient1" cx="30%" cy="30%" r="60%" fx="30%" fy="30%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="rgba(138, 43, 226, 0.4)" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="rgba(138, 43, 226, 0)" />
    </radialGradient>
    
    <radialGradient id="nebulaGradient2" cx="70%" cy="65%" r="50%" fx="70%" fy="65%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="rgba(75, 0, 130, 0.3)" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="rgba(75, 0, 130, 0)" />
    </radialGradient>
    
    <!-- Engine glow gradient -->
    <radialGradient id="engineGlow" cx="50%" cy="50%" r="50%" fx="50%" fy="50%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#ff9500" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#ff5500" stop-opacity="0" />
    </radialGradient>
  </defs>
  
  <!-- Galaxy background -->
  <rect x="0" y="0" width="300" height="300" fill="url(#galaxyGradient)" />
  
  <!-- Nebula clouds -->
  <ellipse cx="90" cy="90" rx="120" ry="100" fill="url(#nebulaGradient1)" />
  <ellipse cx="210" cy="195" rx="100" ry="80" fill="url(#nebulaGradient2)" />
  
  <!-- Stars - background small -->
  <g>
    <circle cx="20" cy="30" r="0.8" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="40" cy="50" r="0.7" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="60" cy="20" r="0.9" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="80" cy="40" r="0.6" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="100" cy="60" r="0.8" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="120" cy="30" r="0.7" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="140" cy="80" r="0.9" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="160" cy="20" r="0.6" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="180" cy="70" r="0.8" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="200" cy="40" r="0.7" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="220" cy="90" r="0.9" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="240" cy="30" r="0.6" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="260" cy="60" r="0.8" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="280" cy="80" r="0.7" fill="white" />
    
    <circle cx="25" cy="120" r="0.8" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="45" cy="140" r="0.7" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="65" cy="160" r="0.9" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="85" cy="180" r="0.6" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="105" cy="200" r="0.8" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="125" cy="220" r="0.7" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="145" cy="240" r="0.9" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="165" cy="260" r="0.6" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="185" cy="280" r="0.8" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="205" cy="120" r="0.7" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="225" cy="140" r="0.9" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="245" cy="160" r="0.6" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="265" cy="180" r="0.8" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="285" cy="200" r="0.7" fill="white" />
  </g>
  
  <!-- Stars - medium with glow -->
  <g filter="url(#starGlow)">
    <circle cx="50" cy="80" r="1.3" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="110" cy="40" r="1.2" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="170" cy="90" r="1.4" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="230" cy="50" r="1.3" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="290" cy="110" r="1.2" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="30" cy="170" r="1.4" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="90" cy="230" r="1.3" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="150" cy="190" r="1.2" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="210" cy="250" r="1.4" fill="white" />
    <circle cx="270" cy="210" r="1.3" fill="white" />
  </g>
  
  <!-- Stars - large with stronger glow -->
  <g filter="url(#bigStarGlow)">
    <circle cx="75" cy="55" r="1.8" fill="white">
      <animate attributeName="opacity" values="1;0.7;1" dur="3s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
    </circle>
    <circle cx="135" cy="245" r="1.9" fill="white">
      <animate attributeName="opacity" values="1;0.6;1" dur="4s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
    </circle>
    <circle cx="255" cy="85" r="1.7" fill="white">
      <animate attributeName="opacity" values="1;0.7;1" dur="3.5s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
    </circle>
    <circle cx="195" cy="195" r="1.9" fill="white">
      <animate attributeName="opacity" values="1;0.5;1" dur="5s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
    </circle>
  </g>
  
  <!-- Small distant planet -->
  <circle cx="40" cy="260" r="10" fill="#a366cc" />
  <circle cx="37" cy="257" r="3" fill="#c799e6" />
  
  <!-- Balloon animal spaceship - main body (will be a series of connected balloon segments) -->
  <g id="balloonShip">
    <animateTransform attributeName="transform" type="translate" from="0, 2" to="0, -2" dur="4s" repeatCount="indefinite" additive="sum" />
    
    <!-- Balloon body segments -->
    <!-- Main balloon animal body - series of connected spheres -->
    <!-- Balloon segment 1 - head/cockpit -->
    <ellipse cx="150" cy="130" rx="25" ry="20" fill="#ff3366" stroke="#cc2952" stroke-width="1" />
    <ellipse cx="150" cy="130" rx="15" ry="12" fill="url(#balloonShine)" stroke="none" />
    
    <!-- Cockpit window -->
    <ellipse cx="150" cy="130" rx="10" ry="8" fill="#84d7ff" stroke="#5fa9cc" stroke-width="0.5" />
    <ellipse cx="148" cy="128" rx="4" ry="3" fill="white" fill-opacity="0.6" />
    
    <!-- Balloon knot at nose -->
    <circle cx="180" cy="130" r="3" fill="#cc2952" />
    <path d="M178,132 Q180,134 182,132" stroke="#cc2952" stroke-width="1.5" fill="none" />
    
    <!-- Balloon segment 2 - mid section -->
    <ellipse cx="130" cy="150" rx="18" ry="22" fill="#4e82fc" stroke="#3a62bc" stroke-width="1" />
    <ellipse cx="130" cy="150" rx="10" ry="15" fill="url(#balloonShine)" stroke="none" />
    
    <!-- Side window -->
    <circle cx="130" cy="150" r="5" fill="#84d7ff" stroke="#5fa9cc" stroke-width="0.5" />
    <circle cx="128" cy="148" r="2" fill="white" fill-opacity="0.6" />
    
    <!-- Balloon segment 3 - rear section -->
    <ellipse cx="105" cy="150" rx="20" ry="15" fill="#ffcc00" stroke="#cc9900" stroke-width="1" />
    <ellipse cx="105" cy="150" rx="12" ry="8" fill="url(#balloonShine)" stroke="none" />
    
    <!-- Balloon segment connection twists -->
    <path d="M148,130 Q140,135 130,138" stroke="#cc2952" stroke-width="2" fill="none" />
    <path d="M130,138 Q120,142 115,150" stroke="#3a62bc" stroke-width="2" fill="none" />
    
    <!-- Balloon twist knobs at connection points -->
    <ellipse cx="140" cy="135" rx="3" ry="2" transform="rotate(-30 140 135)" fill="#cc2952" stroke="none" />
    <ellipse cx="120" cy="142" rx="3" ry="2" transform="rotate(-20 120 142)" fill="#3a62bc" stroke="none" />
    
    <!-- Balloon wings (twisted balloon arms) -->
    <!-- Left wing -->
    <path d="M130,150 Q125,170 110,180" stroke="#3a62bc" stroke-width="2" fill="none" />
    <ellipse cx="110" cy="180" rx="15" ry="8" transform="rotate(-30 110 180)" fill="#4e82fc" stroke="#3a62bc" stroke-width="1" />
    
    <!-- Right wing -->
    <path d="M130,150 Q125,130 110,120" stroke="#3a62bc" stroke-width="2" fill="none" />
    <ellipse cx="110" cy="120" rx="15" ry="8" transform="rotate(30 110 120)" fill="#4e82fc" stroke="#3a62bc" stroke-width="1" />
    
    <!-- Wing shine -->
    <ellipse cx="110" cy="180" rx="8" ry="4" transform="rotate(-30 110 180)" fill="url(#balloonShine)" stroke="none" />
    <ellipse cx="110" cy="120" rx="8" ry="4" transform="rotate(30 110 120)" fill="url(#balloonShine)" stroke="none" />
    
    <!-- Wing twist knobs -->
    <ellipse cx="125" cy="165" rx="3" ry="2" transform="rotate(-20 125 165)" fill="#3a62bc" stroke="none" />
    <ellipse cx="125" cy="135" rx="3" ry="2" transform="rotate(20 125 135)" fill="#3a62bc" stroke="none" />
    
    <!-- Balloon animal legs/rockets -->
    <!-- Rocket 1 -->
    <path d="M105,150 Q100,165 80,170" stroke="#cc9900" stroke-width="2" fill="none" />
    <ellipse cx="80" cy="170" rx="12" ry="6" transform="rotate(-20 80 170)" fill="#ff6600" stroke="#cc5500" stroke-width="1" />
    
    <!-- Rocket 2 -->
    <path d="M105,150 Q100,135 80,130" stroke="#cc9900" stroke-width="2" fill="none" />
    <ellipse cx="80" cy="130" rx="12" ry="6" transform="rotate(20 80 130)" fill="#ff6600" stroke="#cc5500" stroke-width="1" />
    
    <!-- Rocket twist knobs -->
    <ellipse cx="100" cy="165" rx="3" ry="2" transform="rotate(-15 100 165)" fill="#cc9900" stroke="none" />
    <ellipse cx="100" cy="135" rx="3" ry="2" transform="rotate(15 100 135)" fill="#cc9900" stroke="none" />
    
    <!-- Rocket flames -->
    <g class="flames">
      <!-- Flame 1 -->
      <ellipse cx="68" cy="172" rx="10" ry="4" transform="rotate(-20 68 172)" fill="url(#engineGlow)">
        <animate attributeName="rx" values="10;12;10" dur="0.5s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
      </ellipse>
      
      <!-- Flame 2 -->
      <ellipse cx="68" cy="128" rx="10" ry="4" transform="rotate(20 68 128)" fill="url(#engineGlow)">
        <animate attributeName="rx" values="10;12;10" dur="0.7s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
      </ellipse>
    </g>
    
    <!-- Balloon animal ears/antennas -->
    <path d="M150,130 Q160,120 165,105" stroke="#cc2952" stroke-width="2" fill="none" />
    <ellipse cx="165" cy="105" rx="5" ry="10" transform="rotate(-30 165 105)" fill="#ff3366" stroke="#cc2952" stroke-width="1" />
    
    <path d="M150,130 Q140,120 135,105" stroke="#cc2952" stroke-width="2" fill="none" />
    <ellipse cx="135" cy="105" rx="5" ry="10" transform="rotate(30 135 105)" fill="#ff3366" stroke="#cc2952" stroke-width="1" />
    
    <!-- Antenna twist knobs -->
    <ellipse cx="157" cy="122" rx="3" ry="2" transform="rotate(-30 157 122)" fill="#cc2952" stroke="none" />
    <ellipse cx="143" cy="122" rx="3" ry="2" transform="rotate(30 143 122)" fill="#cc2952" stroke="none" />
    
    <!-- Balloon texture overlay -->
    <ellipse cx="150" cy="130" rx="25" ry="20" fill="url(#balloonTexture)" />
    <ellipse cx="130" cy="150" rx="18" ry="22" fill="url(#balloonTexture)" />
    <ellipse cx="105" cy="150" rx="20" ry="15" fill="url(#balloonTexture)" />
    <ellipse cx="110" cy="180" rx="15" ry="8" transform="rotate(-30 110 180)" fill="url(#balloonTexture)" />
    <ellipse cx="110" cy="120" rx="15" ry="8" transform="rotate(30 110 120)" fill="url(#balloonTexture)" />
  </g>
  
  <!-- Additional space details -->
  <!-- Small asteroid/space debris -->
  <g transform="translate(50, 220)">
    <path d="M0,0 L3,2 L5,-1 L2,-4 L-2,-3 Z" fill="#888888" />
    <animateTransform attributeName="transform" type="translate" from="50, 220" to="60, 230" dur="20s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
  </g>
  
  <g transform="translate(230, 90)">
    <path d="M0,0 L4,1 L3,4 L-1,3 L-2,0 Z" fill="#888888" />
    <animateTransform attributeName="transform" type="translate" from="230, 90" to="220, 100" dur="25s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
  </g>
  
  <!-- Shooting star -->
  <g>
    <line x1="280" y1="20" x2="250" y2="50" stroke="white" stroke-width="1">
      <animate attributeName="x1" values="280;250" dur="2s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
      <animate attributeName="y1" values="20;50" dur="2s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
      <animate attributeName="x2" values="250;220" dur="2s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
      <animate attributeName="y2" values="50;80" dur="2s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
      <animate attributeName="opacity" values="1;0" dur="2s" repeatCount="indefinite" />
    </line>
  </g>
</svg>
SVG by DeepSeek V3
<svg viewBox="0 0 300 300" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <defs>
    <radialGradient id="galaxyGradient" cx="50%" cy="50%" r="50%" fx="50%" fy="50%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#0e1a40"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#000000"/>
    </radialGradient>
    <linearGradient id="balloonGradient" x1="0%" y1="0%" x2="100%" y2="100%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#ff9a9e"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#fad0c4"/>
    </linearGradient>
    <pattern id="starPattern" x="0" y="0" width="10" height="10" patternUnits="userSpaceOnUse">
      <circle cx="5" cy="5" r="1" fill="#ffffff"/>
    </pattern>
  </defs>
  <rect width="300" height="300" fill="url(#galaxyGradient)"/>
  <rect width="300" height="300" fill="url(#starPattern)" opacity="0.8"/>
  <path d="M150 100 C150 50, 250 50, 250 100 S150 150, 150 200" fill="url(#balloonGradient)" stroke="#ff6f61" stroke-width="5"/>
  <circle cx="150" cy="100" r="30" fill="url(#balloonGradient)" stroke="#ff6f61" stroke-width="5"/>
  <circle cx="250" cy="100" r="30" fill="url(#balloonGradient)" stroke="#ff6f61" stroke-width="5"/>
  <path d="M150 200 L150 250 L200 250 Z" fill="#ff6f61" stroke="#ff6f61" stroke-width="3"/>
  <circle cx="150" cy="250" r="10" fill="#ff6f61"/>
  <circle cx="200" cy="250" r="10" fill="#ff6f61"/>
  <path d="M250 100 L300 100 L300 150 L250 150 Z" fill="#ff6f61" stroke="#ff6f61" stroke-width="3"/>
  <circle cx="250" cy="150" r="10" fill="#ff6f61"/>
  <circle cx="300" cy="150" r="10" fill="#ff6f61"/>
  <ellipse cx="150" cy="50" rx="20" ry="10" fill="#ff6f61"/>
  <ellipse cx="250" cy="50" rx="20" ry="10" fill="#ff6f61"/>
  <circle cx="150" cy="50" r="5" fill="#ffffff"/>
  <circle cx="250" cy="50" r="5" fill="#ffffff"/>
  <path d="M150 50 Q170 70, 150 90" fill="none" stroke="#ff6f61" stroke-width="3"/>
  <path d="M250 50 Q230 70, 250 90" fill="none" stroke="#ff6f61" stroke-width="3"/>
  <circle cx="150" cy="90" r="5" fill="#ffffff"/>
  <circle cx="250" cy="90" r="5" fill="#ffffff"/>
  <path d="M150 90 Q170 110, 150 130" fill="none" stroke="#ff6f61" stroke-width="3"/>
  <path d="M250 90 Q230 110, 250 130" fill="none" stroke="#ff6f61" stroke-width="3"/>
  <circle cx="150" cy="130" r="5" fill="#ffffff"/>
  <circle cx="250" cy="130" r="5" fill="#ffffff"/>
</svg>
GPT-4o
Judge & Evaluator
The winner of this SVG challenge is Claude 3.7 Sonnet Thinking (2025-02-19) Player 1

Judge's Analysis

    Player 1's submission creatively captures the idea of a balloon animal spaceship with vibrant colors and a dynamic composition.

    The image effectively conveys a sense of motion and space with a well-executed starry background.

    In contrast, Player 2's submission, while interesting, lacks clarity and adherence to the prompt, appearing more abstract and less identifiable as a spaceship in a galaxy.

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
94
Player 2
24
Rectangles

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

Player 1
1
Player 2
2
Circles

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

Player 1
48
Player 2
13
Ellipses

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

Player 1
33
Player 2
2
Lines

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

Player 1
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
11
Player 2
7
Groups

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

Player 1
8
Player 2

Visual Effects Metrics

Gradients

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

Player 1
5
Player 2
2
Patterns

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

Player 1
1
Player 2
1
Filters

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

Player 1
2
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
Player 2
1
Elements with Stroke

The number of elements with stroke attributes in the SVG.

Player 1
35
Player 2
9

Colors Metrics

Unique Colors

The number of unique colors used in the SVG.

Player 1
27
Player 2
6

Interactivity Metrics

Animations

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

Player 1
14
Player 2
Elements with Transform

The number of elements with transform attributes in the SVG.

Player 1
22
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
30
Player 2
20
Max Group Nesting

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

Player 1
1
Player 2
Defs Elements

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

Player 1
8
Player 2
3
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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