Pinball

Theme

Create your own great possible or impossible pinball machine!

Voting process

Everyone can submit their image to this post. At the end of the week all images will be collected and shared in a new voting post wherein people can vote on their favorite image. This will be up for at least 24 hours before a winner is made.

There are no extra points to be earned, OP will decide on a winner in case of a tie.

Rules

  • Follow the community’s rules above all else
  • One comment and image per user
  • Embed image directly in the post (no external link)
  • Workflow/Prompt sharing encouraged but not required (we’re all here for fun and learning)
  • OP will declare winner in case of a tie
  • The challenge runs for at least 7 days from now on
  • Down votes will not be counted
  • Voting and final scoring will be done in a separate post.

Scores

At the end of the challenge the image with the most votes, wins!

The winner gets to pick the next theme. As always, have fun everyone!

  • Itrytoblenderrender@lemmy.worldOP
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    20 days ago

    Unicorn Power!

    Prompt

    The image features an enchanting pinball machine designed with a kawaii aesthetic, centered around unicorns and rainbows. The cabinet exterior is adorned with a soft pastel color palette, blending shades of pink, lavender, baby blue, and mint green in a gradient that resembles a dreamy sky at dawn. Along the sides of the cabinet, whimsical artwork depicts adorable, chibi-style unicorns with big, sparkling eyes and flowing rainbow manes. They prance amidst fluffy clouds, twinkling stars, and floating hearts, all outlined with iridescent glitter that catches the light.

    At the top of the machine, the backglass showcases a vibrant, animated scene. A majestic unicorn stands proudly on a cloud, its horn emanating a gentle glow. Surrounding it are other cute unicorns flying and playing, with a brilliant rainbow arching across the sky. The sun and moon are personified with sweet, smiling faces, and clusters of multicolored balloons drift upward, adding to the joyful atmosphere. The entire illustration is bordered by a frame of shimmering stars and tiny flowers.

    The playfield is a delightful landscape of fantasy and magic. The surface is decorated with images of candy-colored hills, crystalline waterfalls, and enchanted forests filled with smiling trees and friendly creatures like bunnies and birds. Interactive elements include bumpers shaped like oversized lollipops and cotton candy swirls, each with a cheerful expression and rosy cheeks. When hit, they light up in bright hues and emit a soft glow.

    Ramps and pathways are designed as flowing rainbows, their translucent materials allowing internal LED lights to shine through, creating a mesmerizing effect as the ball rolls over them. One prominent ramp spirals around a central feature—a rotating carousel topped with miniature unicorn figures that spin gracefully, adding motion and charm to the scene.

    Targets and spinners are crafted as sparkling stars, hearts, and magical wands, all embellished with glitter and reflective surfaces. Hitting specific targets triggers delightful animations on a small screen embedded into the playfield, such as unicorns frolicking or rainbows shimmering with pixie dust. The flippers at the bottom are stylized as angel wings, painted in pearly white with golden accents and tiny heart motifs.

    The plunger is uniquely designed to resemble a magical scepter, topped with a glowing crystal heart that pulsates softly when pulled back. The shooter lane is lined with images of twinkling stars and sprinkled with fine glitter, giving the impression of launching the ball into a starry sky. The apron of the machine features a scene of unicorns resting in a meadow filled with oversized flowers and mushrooms, with little butterflies fluttering about.

    The entire machine is illuminated with programmable LED lights that transition smoothly through a spectrum of pastel colors, casting a gentle, ambient glow that enhances the magical theme. Glittering effects are strategically placed throughout, making various elements sparkle as the viewer’s perspective changes. The score display is framed by puffy clouds and tiny cherubs, with numbers displayed in a playful, bubble-like font consistent with the kawaii style.

    Background Description:

    The pinball machine is situated in a bright and cheerful arcade space that perfectly complements its whimsical design. The floor is covered with a plush carpet featuring a pattern of stars, moons, and clouds in soft pastel shades. Walls are painted in a light sky blue, adorned with murals of fantastical landscapes—rolling hills with candy-colored flora, floating islands, and castles perched atop clouds.

    Ceiling decorations include hanging paper lanterns shaped like stars, hearts, and unicorns, gently swaying and adding movement to the scene. String lights draped across the ceiling emit a warm, soft glow, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Nearby, other arcade machines share similar cute and colorful themes, their designs harmonizing with the unicorn pinball machine.

    Large windows allow natural sunlight to flood the space, further illuminating the vibrant colors and glittering elements of the machine. Cozy seating areas with cushions shaped like donuts, cupcakes, and animals are scattered around, offering comfortable spots for visitors to relax. Potted plants with blooming flowers and decorative planters shaped like teacups add a touch of nature and freshness to the environment.