The Studio

A live media instrument for rendering, measuring, transforming, and reading the frame.

Atelier

Draw a generative study from a seed. The same seed always draws the same picture.

The pen surface. Any material drawn as a plotter would draw it, and blendable onto one sheet: a generative field, a published plate, a picture of your own, the frame another source just rendered, or the voxel build. Same seed, same drawing, re-checkable. The SVG export is plotter-grade: real units, ordered paths, one layer per pen pass.

Material what the pen draws

Study Auto lets the sheet choose, judge itself, and re-roll what it finds dull

Map register the four cartographic studies

Mark how the pen lays the line down

Seed names the terrain

Contour levels (14)

Line density (1.00)

Watch it draw the sheet replayed as the plotter would run it, pen by pen

press Watch; pen changes are called out as they happen

the sheet's stroke count and sea level report here after a draw

Start & algorithm

Start from a gallery of seeds, or build your own below

Algorithm

Specimen & pens

Specimen the photograph that steers it (or upload your own)

Pens

Parameters

Complexity

Parameters the algorithm’s own knobs, folded into the seed

Seed editable; the same seed redraws the same thing

Type & preset

Fractal type

Preset named deep-zoom targets from the research

Palette & detail

Palette

Detail multiplier (1.0x)

Flight

Keyframes frame a view, add it, frame the next

Position along the flight key it on the timeline (T) to fly with the Studio's timeline (0.000) Seconds between keyframes (6.0)

Large still

Size the view as it is, at print size

Samples per pixel (2 x 2)

Colouring

Algorithm

Density palette cycles (1.00x) Offset palette phase (0.00) Cycle the colours Cycle speed stops a second (1.0)

Gradient 2 to 16 stops; pick a palette above to reset

Import colours, a CSS gradient, a .map or .ggr, or an image

Deep zoom

Depth 1x

Iterations follow the depth Skip iterations by bilinear approximation Show glitches (rebasing off)

Location centre and width; paste one to fly there

Tip: click into the frame to zoom toward a point.

Type

3D fractal high-fidelity, raymarched in WebGL

Parameters

Scale the box fold strength (-2.00)

Iterations depth of detail (12)

Fold limit (1.00) Sphere fold inner (0.50) and outer (1.00) radius

Material, light and lens

Palette

Trap colour cycles (0.60) Roughness (0.45) and metal (0.00)

Sun azimuth (40) and elevation (50) Shadow sharpness (12) and occlusion (1.00)

Fog (0.004) and glow (0.40)

Aperture depth of field; double-click to focus (0.00) Exposure (1.50) and samples (64) Turn while idle

Certified world packages on the hybrid renderer. Every sidecar is re-hashed against its manifest receipt before anything renders. Crystal City is the spatial session's generated artwork: semantic depth meshes carry the composition, Gaussian primitives carry only the atmosphere, and the invented support fill stays labeled. Drag the frame to move inside the disclosed camera boundary; splats follow your device tier's budget.

World

Package reconstruction · authored: two lanes, each labeled

Receipt sidecar bytes against the manifest hash pending

Atlas scene

Work 27 spatial studies, one per artwork

Transform a spatial transformation of the field, never an image filter

Depth (1.00)

Splat size (1.00)

Exposure (1.00)

Source compare the reconstruction against the artwork it was trained on

Drag to orbit, wheel to dolly, double-click resets. Needs WebGL2; the hybrid worlds run everywhere.

the world loads when you enter this source

Motion is material-scoped: dust drifts, the beam carries current, water shimmers, and the veils breathe; nothing structural ripples. Reduced motion holds a single still frame.

Scene

Seed drives the ground world and the initial condition

System only the Kepler path is bit-hashed; sin-based systems verify by tolerance

Eccentricity clamped so the shipped orbit stays honest under the drift check

Step integrator dt

Steps trajectory length

Verify

Candidate terms which terms the invariant is built from

Refusal run same system with drag 0.02; the verifier must refuse energy on a damped system

Receipt line

no receipt yet

Studio.connectModel(fn) hands your model the identical readout JSON this scene speaks aloud: system, seed, invariant value, drift ratio, refusal verdict, receipt hash, and the measured frame colours.

The studio-perception MCP serves the same channel to a local model, so a screen reader and a model perceive exactly the same numbers.

Keyboard: arrows step the focused control, S cycles the system, Space pauses, R replays, key V re-checks the receipt, E exports the world and report JSON. (M is reserved for sound and is not shipped in this version.)

One orbit, integrated live by the site’s own symplectic integrator; the discovery engine fits the conserved angular momentum from the trace; the same verifier visibly refuses a damped run. The scene is seeded, hashed, and re-checkable in this browser.

Shelf pins reproduce exactly; stored in this browser only

nothing pinned yet; Pin sits beside the exports in Plot maps, Voxels, and Sketch

Studio notes

Render media, watch the measurements move, and export the frame or perception record. Animated sources - the living neural and seed-sound instruments, physics, the orbit, and screen capture - add a WebM button that records the motion itself; the file is named for the source and seed, so a seed's animation is reproducible. Receipts remain available when a source produces checkable evidence.

A bright core inside a ring that breaks into offset slices, like a glitching signal.

Films

Longer films with sources and recall questions are on Explainers. Their hosts, Tallow, Pylon and Rerun, introduce themselves on The guides. Each tool, step by step with real commands: Repository explainers and walkthroughs.

Engine status

Graph ready Backend probing Tier auto Particles - Splats - Media IR probing Readback -

Live Perception

size-

full read · the no-vision view

perceptual hash-

Render a frame and the long-form read appears here: palette with proportions, the 3×3 spatial grid, edge directions, and symmetry.

This is the same structured read the model receives: detailed enough to reconstruct the frame without seeing it.

Measured frame color, motion, structure, audio, source

colour grid box-averaged, faithful downscale

dominant colours

motion frame-to-frame delta

visual channels

audio channels when the source has sound

source

Receipts

Receipt criterion, verdict, evidence

audit trail append-only, newest first

Studio contracts media, measurement, and export

The Studio is a browser media instrument. These are the concrete rendering, measurement, receipt, and export contracts implemented by this surface. Other products remain separate products.

Browser media instrument

Live frame controls combine graphics, motion, sound, parameter state, and export without presenting the Studio as a parent or child of another product.

Context and receipts

project-telos.context-envelope/v1, loop ledger entries, action receipts, admission decisions, and verification verdicts.

Renderer and creation

2D effects, model transforms, nD projection, audio-reactive visuals, physics discovery, fractals, topology, and exportable mesh artifacts.

Measurement layers

Perceptual hashes, colour grids, motion, audio spectra, mesh topology, conservation checks, and display calibration contracts.

Revival registry

Build, Build Color, Context Curator, defensive analysis, and creative engines can share the same I/O contract.

Interop target

OpenAI, Anthropic, local models, MCP servers, CLIs, superpowers, plugins, and full applications use the same evidence-first shape.

Universal media engine

Canonical Media IR, Format Adapter Contract, node graph runtime, shader graph, timeline, audio, splats, simulation, and conversion receipts.

Flagships Gather Index Forum Crucible Explainer films Repository explainers Telos repo Studio Engine repo

Ask about the frame

Advanced: connect a model