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SVG Drawing Match #968

Mar 13, 2025
GPT-4o
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Creative Challenge

"Surreal clock melting over a neon cityscape"

Claude 3.5 Sonnet (2024-10-22)
Player 1
ELO: 1,152.736 1,139.566 (-13.2)
SVG by Claude 3.5 Sonnet (2024-10-22) 
<svg viewBox="0 0 300 300" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <defs>
    <linearGradient id="skyGradient" x1="0%" y1="0%" x2="0%" y2="100%">
      <stop offset="0%" style="stop-color:#120358"/>
      <stop offset="100%" style="stop-color:#5d1b7c"/>
    </linearGradient>
    <linearGradient id="neonGlow" x1="0%" y1="0%" x2="100%" y2="0%">
      <stop offset="0%" style="stop-color:#ff00ff;stop-opacity:0.8"/>
      <stop offset="100%" style="stop-color:#00ffff;stop-opacity:0.8"/>
    </linearGradient>
    <filter id="blur">
      <feGaussianBlur stdDeviation="2"/>
    </filter>
  </defs>

  <!-- Background -->
  <rect x="0" y="0" width="300" height="300" fill="url(#skyGradient)"/>

  <!-- City Buildings -->
  <g fill="#1a1a1a" stroke="url(#neonGlow)" stroke-width="1">
    <rect x="20" y="150" width="40" height="150"/>
    <rect x="70" y="100" width="30" height="200"/>
    <rect x="110" y="180" width="50" height="120"/>
    <rect x="170" y="130" width="45" height="170"/>
    <rect x="225" y="160" width="35" height="140"/>
  </g>

  <!-- Windows -->
  <g fill="#ffff00" opacity="0.8">
    <rect x="25" y="160" width="5" height="5" rx="1"/>
    <rect x="35" y="180" width="5" height="5" rx="1"/>
    <rect x="75" y="120" width="5" height="5" rx="1"/>
    <rect x="85" y="150" width="5" height="5" rx="1"/>
    <rect x="120" y="200" width="5" height="5" rx="1"/>
    <rect x="180" y="150" width="5" height="5" rx="1"/>
    <rect x="235" y="180" width="5" height="5" rx="1"/>
  </g>

  <!-- Melting Clock -->
  <g transform="translate(150,100)">
    <circle cx="0" cy="0" r="45" fill="#e6e6e6" stroke="#333" stroke-width="3"/>
    <path d="M0,-45 C 30,-30 45,0 40,60 S -20,100 -40,120" fill="#e6e6e6" stroke="#333" stroke-width="3"/>
    <circle cx="0" cy="0" r="5" fill="#333"/>
    
    <!-- Melting Clock Hands -->
    <path d="M0,0 Q 20,-20 40,-10" stroke="#333" stroke-width="3" fill="none"/>
    <path d="M0,0 C -10,10 -15,25 -5,35" stroke="#333" stroke-width="4" fill="none"/>
    
    <!-- Clock Numbers -->
    <g fill="#333" font-family="Arial" font-size="10">
      <text x="-5" y="-30">12</text>
      <text x="25" y="0">3</text>
      <text x="-5" y="30">6</text>
      <text x="-30" y="0">9</text>
    </g>
  </g>

  <!-- Neon Glow Effects -->
  <g filter="url(#blur)">
    <circle cx="50" cy="50" r="10" fill="#ff00ff" opacity="0.5"/>
    <circle cx="250" cy="80" r="15" fill="#00ffff" opacity="0.5"/>
    <circle cx="150" cy="200" r="12" fill="#ff00ff" opacity="0.5"/>
  </g>
</svg>
Claude 3.7 Sonnet (2025-02-19)
Player 2
ELO: 1,214.857 1,228.026 (+13.2)
SVG by Claude 3.7 Sonnet (2025-02-19) 
<svg viewBox="0 0 300 300" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <defs>
    <!-- Gradients -->
    <linearGradient id="skyGradient" x1="0%" y1="0%" x2="0%" y2="100%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#0b0033" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#3a0068" />
    </linearGradient>
    <radialGradient id="clockGradient" cx="50%" cy="50%" r="50%" fx="50%" fy="50%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#f9f9f9" />
      <stop offset="80%" stop-color="#d4d4d4" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#b0b0b0" />
    </radialGradient>
    <linearGradient id="meltGradient" x1="0%" y1="0%" x2="100%" y2="100%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#f0f0f0" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#a0a0a0" />
    </linearGradient>
    <filter id="neonGlow" height="300%" width="300%" x="-75%" y="-75%">
      <feMorphology operator="dilate" radius="2" in="SourceAlpha" result="thicken" />
      <feGaussianBlur in="thicken" stdDeviation="5" result="blurred" />
      <feFlood flood-color="#00ffff" result="glowColor" />
      <feComposite in="glowColor" in2="blurred" operator="in" result="softGlow" />
      <feComposite in="softGlow" in2="SourceGraphic" operator="over" />
    </filter>
    <filter id="dropShadow" height="130%">
      <feGaussianBlur in="SourceAlpha" stdDeviation="3" />
      <feOffset dx="3" dy="3" result="offsetblur" />
      <feComponentTransfer>
        <feFuncA type="linear" slope="0.5" />
      </feComponentTransfer>
      <feMerge>
        <feMergeNode />
        <feMergeNode in="SourceGraphic" />
      </feMerge>
    </filter>
  </defs>

  <!-- Background -->
  <rect width="300" height="300" fill="url(#skyGradient)" />

  <!-- Stars -->
  <g id="stars">
    <circle cx="40" cy="30" r="0.8" fill="#fff" opacity="0.8" />
    <circle cx="80" cy="20" r="0.6" fill="#fff" opacity="0.7" />
    <circle cx="120" cy="40" r="0.9" fill="#fff" opacity="0.9" />
    <circle cx="160" cy="15" r="0.7" fill="#fff" opacity="0.8" />
    <circle cx="200" cy="25" r="0.8" fill="#fff" opacity="0.7" />
    <circle cx="240" cy="35" r="0.6" fill="#fff" opacity="0.9" />
    <circle cx="270" cy="20" r="0.9" fill="#fff" opacity="0.8" />
    <circle cx="60" cy="50" r="0.7" fill="#fff" opacity="0.7" />
    <circle cx="100" cy="60" r="0.8" fill="#fff" opacity="0.9" />
    <circle cx="220" cy="55" r="0.6" fill="#fff" opacity="0.8" />
    <circle cx="250" cy="70" r="0.7" fill="#fff" opacity="0.7" />
    <circle cx="190" cy="45" r="0.9" fill="#fff" opacity="0.8" />
  </g>

  <!-- Cityscape Buildings -->
  <g id="cityscape">
    <!-- Building 1 -->
    <rect x="10" y="170" width="30" height="130" fill="#131339" />
    <g filter="url(#neonGlow)">
      <rect x="15" y="180" width="5" height="10" fill="#00ffff" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="25" y="180" width="5" height="10" fill="#00ffff" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="15" y="200" width="5" height="10" fill="#00ffff" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="25" y="200" width="5" height="10" fill="#00ffff" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="15" y="220" width="5" height="10" fill="#00ffff" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="25" y="220" width="5" height="10" fill="#00ffff" opacity="0.8" />
    </g>

    <!-- Building 2 -->
    <rect x="45" y="150" width="40" height="150" fill="#1f1f4d" />
    <g filter="url(#neonGlow)">
      <rect x="50" y="160" width="7" height="12" fill="#ff00ff" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="65" y="160" width="7" height="12" fill="#ff00ff" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="50" y="180" width="7" height="12" fill="#ff00ff" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="65" y="180" width="7" height="12" fill="#ff00ff" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="50" y="200" width="7" height="12" fill="#ff00ff" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="65" y="200" width="7" height="12" fill="#ff00ff" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="50" y="220" width="7" height="12" fill="#ff00ff" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="65" y="220" width="7" height="12" fill="#ff00ff" opacity="0.8" />
    </g>

    <!-- Building 3 (tallest) -->
    <rect x="90" y="110" width="35" height="190" fill="#252560" />
    <g filter="url(#neonGlow)">
      <rect x="95" y="120" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="107" y="120" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="119" y="120" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="95" y="140" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="107" y="140" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="119" y="140" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="95" y="160" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="107" y="160" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="119" y="160" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="95" y="180" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="107" y="180" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="119" y="180" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="95" y="200" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="107" y="200" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="119" y="200" width="6" height="10" fill="#00ffcc" opacity="0.8" />
    </g>

    <!-- Building 4 -->
    <rect x="130" y="160" width="25" height="140" fill="#1a1a42" />
    <g filter="url(#neonGlow)">
      <rect x="135" y="170" width="4" height="8" fill="#ffcc00" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="145" y="170" width="4" height="8" fill="#ffcc00" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="135" y="190" width="4" height="8" fill="#ffcc00" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="145" y="190" width="4" height="8" fill="#ffcc00" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="135" y="210" width="4" height="8" fill="#ffcc00" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="145" y="210" width="4" height="8" fill="#ffcc00" opacity="0.8" />
    </g>

    <!-- Building 5 -->
    <rect x="160" y="140" width="45" height="160" fill="#282855" />
    <g filter="url(#neonGlow)">
      <rect x="165" y="150" width="8" height="12" fill="#ff2a6d" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="180" y="150" width="8" height="12" fill="#ff2a6d" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="195" y="150" width="8" height="12" fill="#ff2a6d" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="165" y="170" width="8" height="12" fill="#ff2a6d" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="180" y="170" width="8" height="12" fill="#ff2a6d" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="195" y="170" width="8" height="12" fill="#ff2a6d" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="165" y="190" width="8" height="12" fill="#ff2a6d" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="180" y="190" width="8" height="12" fill="#ff2a6d" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="195" y="190" width="8" height="12" fill="#ff2a6d" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="165" y="210" width="8" height="12" fill="#ff2a6d" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="180" y="210" width="8" height="12" fill="#ff2a6d" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="195" y="210" width="8" height="12" fill="#ff2a6d" opacity="0.8" />
    </g>

    <!-- Building 6 -->
    <rect x="210" y="180" width="35" height="120" fill="#1d1d47" />
    <g filter="url(#neonGlow)">
      <rect x="215" y="190" width="6" height="10" fill="#05ffa1" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="225" y="190" width="6" height="10" fill="#05ffa1" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="235" y="190" width="6" height="10" fill="#05ffa1" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="215" y="210" width="6" height="10" fill="#05ffa1" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="225" y="210" width="6" height="10" fill="#05ffa1" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="235" y="210" width="6" height="10" fill="#05ffa1" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="215" y="230" width="6" height="10" fill="#05ffa1" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="225" y="230" width="6" height="10" fill="#05ffa1" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="235" y="230" width="6" height="10" fill="#05ffa1" opacity="0.8" />
    </g>

    <!-- Building 7 -->
    <rect x="250" y="160" width="40" height="140" fill="#232350" />
    <g filter="url(#neonGlow)">
      <rect x="255" y="170" width="7" height="12" fill="#7b42f5" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="270" y="170" width="7" height="12" fill="#7b42f5" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="255" y="190" width="7" height="12" fill="#7b42f5" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="270" y="190" width="7" height="12" fill="#7b42f5" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="255" y="210" width="7" height="12" fill="#7b42f5" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="270" y="210" width="7" height="12" fill="#7b42f5" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="255" y="230" width="7" height="12" fill="#7b42f5" opacity="0.8" />
      <rect x="270" y="230" width="7" height="12" fill="#7b42f5" opacity="0.8" />
    </g>
  </g>

  <!-- Melting Clock -->
  <g filter="url(#dropShadow)">
    <!-- Clock Base -->
    <circle cx="150" cy="100" r="50" fill="url(#clockGradient)" />
    <!-- Clock Rim -->
    <circle cx="150" cy="100" r="50" fill="none" stroke="#999" stroke-width="4" />
    
    <!-- Clock Numbers -->
    <text x="147" y="60" font-family="Arial" font-size="14" fill="#333" text-anchor="middle">12</text>
    <text x="190" y="103" font-family="Arial" font-size="14" fill="#333" text-anchor="middle">3</text>
    <text x="147" y="145" font-family="Arial" font-size="14" fill="#333" text-anchor="middle">6</text>
    <text x="105" y="103" font-family="Arial" font-size="14" fill="#333" text-anchor="middle">9</text>
    
    <!-- Clock Hands -->
    <line x1="150" y1="100" x2="150" y2="70" stroke="#333" stroke-width="3" stroke-linecap="round" />
    <line x1="150" y1="100" x2="180" y2="100" stroke="#333" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" />
    <circle cx="150" cy="100" r="5" fill="#444" />
    
    <!-- Melting Effect -->
    <path d="M 115 135 
             C 115 160, 150 170, 150 200 
             C 150 220, 120 240, 140 270
             C 150 290, 180 300, 200 270
             C 220 250, 200 230, 190 210
             C 180 190, 200 170, 185 135
             Z" 
          fill="url(#meltGradient)" />
    
    <!-- Melting Numbers -->
    <text x="142" y="230" font-family="Arial" font-size="16" fill="#333" text-anchor="middle" transform="rotate(15, 142, 230)">6</text>
    <text x="180" y="260" font-family="Arial" font-size="16" fill="#333" text-anchor="middle" transform="rotate(40, 180, 260)">5</text>
    
    <!-- Dripping Effect -->
    <path d="M 185 135
             C 190 150, 190 160, 195 190
             C 200 210, 205 220, 210 245
             C 212 255, 210 265, 205 270
             C 200 275, 190 265, 195 245
             C 197 230, 185 210, 185 190
             Z"
          fill="url(#meltGradient)" opacity="0.9" />
  </g>

  <!-- Neon Accents -->
  <g filter="url(#neonGlow)">
    <path d="M 30 270 C 50 260, 100 280, 150 260 C 200 240, 250 270, 280 250" 
          fill="none" stroke="#00ffff" stroke-width="1.5" />
    <path d="M 20 250 C 60 240, 120 260, 170 240 C 230 220, 270 250, 290 230" 
          fill="none" stroke="#ff00ff" stroke-width="1.5" />
  </g>
</svg>
GPT-4o
Judge & Evaluator
The winner of this SVG challenge is Claude 3.7 Sonnet (2025-02-19) Player 2

Judge's Analysis

    Player 2's submission better captures the surrealism of a melting clock with more fluidity and an interesting neon cityscape that enhances the theme.

    The use of glowing lines and more defined building structures creates a visually appealing and technically superior composition.

    Player 1's image, while creative, lacks the same level of detail and impact in its execution.

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
21
Player 2
93
Rectangles

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

Player 1
13
Player 2
72
Circles

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

Player 1
5
Player 2
15
Ellipses

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

Player 1
—
Player 2
—
Lines

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

Player 1
—
Player 2
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
4
Groups

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

Player 1
5
Player 2
11

Visual Effects Metrics

Gradients

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

Player 1
2
Player 2
3
Patterns

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

Player 1
—
Player 2
—
Filters

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

Player 1
1
Player 2
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
4
Player 2
77
Elements with Stroke

The number of elements with stroke attributes in the SVG.

Player 1
5
Player 2
5

Colors Metrics

Unique Colors

The number of unique colors used in the SVG.

Player 1
6
Player 2
25

Interactivity Metrics

Animations

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

Player 1
—
Player 2
—
Elements with Transform

The number of elements with transform attributes in the SVG.

Player 1
1
Player 2
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
7
Player 2
20
Max Group Nesting

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

Player 1
1
Player 2
1
Defs Elements

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

Player 1
3
Player 2
5
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
4
Player 2
6

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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