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    "title": "Vesica Tunnel",
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    "author_name": "lightbrush",
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    "created_at": "2026-07-19T00:33:24.666Z",
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    "isf": "/*{\n  \"DESCRIPTION\": \"Flower-of-life circle lattice breathing through a log-polar tunnel, phase-iridescent linework on void. Seamless loop.\",\n  \"INPUTS\": [\n    { \"NAME\": \"speed\", \"TYPE\": \"float\", \"DEFAULT\": 1.0, \"MIN\": 0.25, \"MAX\": 3.0 },\n    { \"NAME\": \"fold\",  \"TYPE\": \"long\",  \"DEFAULT\": 6, \"VALUES\": [6, 5, 8], \"LABELS\": [\"hex\", \"penta\", \"octa\"] }\n  ]\n}*/\n\n#define PI 3.141592653589793\n#define TAU 6.283185307179586\n\n// rotate\nmat2 rot(float a){ float c = cos(a), s = sin(a); return mat2(c, -s, s, c); }\n\n// distance to circle ring of radius r centered at c\nfloat sdRing(vec2 p, vec2 c, float r){ return abs(length(p - c) - r); }\n\n// crisp AA line from a distance field, w = half-width in field units\nfloat lineAA(float d, float w, float aa){ return smoothstep(w + aa, w - aa, d); }\n\n// phase-driven iridescence: 2-tone cyan/magenta wheel driven by phase, not density\nvec3 irid(float phase){\n  return 0.5 + 0.5 * cos(TAU * phase + vec3(0.0, 2.094, 4.188));\n}\n\nvoid main(){\n  float PERIOD = 12.0;\n  float ph = fract(TIME * speed / PERIOD);          // 0..1 master phase\n\n  vec2 uv = (gl_FragCoord.xy - 0.5 * RENDERSIZE.xy) / RENDERSIZE.y;\n\n  float N = max(float(fold), 3.0);                   // symmetry order (guard div-by-zero)\n\n  // ---- log-polar tunnel domain ----\n  float r = length(uv);\n  float a = atan(uv.y, uv.x);\n  // log radius; scroll by exactly one tile per loop -> seamless\n  float tile = 1.1;                                  // log-radial tile size\n  float lr = log(max(r, 1e-5)) / tile + ph;          // scroll one tile per period\n  // kaleidoscopic angular fold\n  float sector = TAU / N;\n  float aa2 = mod(a + sector * 0.5, sector) - sector * 0.5; // folded angle\n  // rebuild folded plane coords in log-polar space\n  vec2 lp = vec2(lr, aa2 * N / TAU * 2.0);           // x: log-radius (scrolling), y: folded angle\n\n  // ---- flower-of-life lattice in the folded log-polar plane ----\n  // hex-ish lattice of circles: repeat cells, circles at cell centers + edges\n  vec2 cell = fract(lp * 2.0) - 0.5;                 // cell coords -0.5..0.5\n  vec2 cid = floor(lp * 2.0);\n\n  float d = 1e9;\n  // circles at neighboring lattice points, radius ~ lattice spacing (FoL overlap)\n  for (int i = -1; i <= 1; i++){\n    for (int j = -1; j <= 1; j++){\n      vec2 o = vec2(float(i), float(j));\n      // offset every other row for hex packing\n      vec2 c = o;\n      c.x += mod(cid.y + o.y, 2.0) * 0.5 - 0.25;\n      float ringR = 0.62;                            // overlapping circles = vesica fields\n      d = min(d, sdRing(cell, c, ringR));\n    }\n  }\n\n  // ---- golden-angle spiral arm family (second line family, world space) ----\n  // log spirals are straight lines in (log r, angle); lr carries +ph so drift/loop = 2 (integer, seamless)\n  float arm = 1e9;\n  for (int k = 0; k < 3; k++){\n    float fk = float(k);\n    float spiralD = abs(fract(lr * 2.0 + (a / TAU) * 3.0 + fk * 0.3333333) - 0.5);\n    arm = min(arm, spiralD);\n  }\n\n  // ---- AA widths scale with pixel size in field units ----\n  float px = 2.0 / RENDERSIZE.y;                     // approx pixel in uv units\n  float aaF = px * 6.0;                              // field-space AA fudge\n\n  float lat = lineAA(d, 0.015, aaF);                 // lattice lines: crisp\n  float spr = lineAA(arm, 0.01, aaF) * 0.6;          // spiral filaments: thin + crisp\n\n  // ---- color: cohesive duotone (electric cyan <-> deep violet), phase from log radius ----\n  float huePhase = 0.5 + 0.5 * sin(TAU * lr);        // integer multiple of lr: seamless traveling bands\n  vec3 CYAN   = vec3(0.08, 0.84, 0.95);\n  vec3 VIOLET = vec3(0.42, 0.16, 0.95);\n  vec3 GOLD   = vec3(1.0, 0.78, 0.25);\n  vec3 colA = mix(VIOLET, CYAN, huePhase);\n\n  vec3 col = vec3(0.0);\n  col += colA * lat * 1.35;\n  col += GOLD * spr * 0.85;                          // gold spiral filament family\n\n  // fade the innermost moire into void, vignette the edge\n  float centerFade = smoothstep(0.03, 0.16, r);\n  col *= centerFade;\n  float vig = smoothstep(1.15, 0.4, r);\n  col *= 0.3 + 0.7 * vig;\n  col += CYAN * 0.06 * exp(-r * 4.0) * centerFade;   // faint cyan core halo\n\n  // deep void floor, no grey wash\n  col = max(col, vec3(0.0));\n  gl_FragColor = vec4(col, 1.0);\n}\n",
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