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Aurora curtains: a frame from a film that uses it.
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Aurora curtains

Curtains of auroral light standing over one horizon: green below, a red edge above, slow rays drifting through.

Version
1.0.0
Added
22 October 2026
Films
Not used in a film yet

Parameters

NameTypeDefaultRangeWhat it does
towardsnumber00 to 360 degthe compass direction of the arc's middle: 0 north (aurora borealis), 180 south (aurora australis)
spreadnumber4510 to 120 deghow far the arc reaches to either side of its middle
basenumber92 to 40 degthe height of the curtains' lower edge above the horizon
reachnumber245 to 60 deghow far up the glow climbs before it fades
strength (Can change over time)number0.80 to 100how bright; 1 reads as a mid-grey against a night sky, a daylight sky needs 20 to 60Can change over time
raysnumber0.60 to 1how streaky: 0 a smooth glow, 1 sharp rays
speednumber0.30 to 2how fast the curtains ripple and the rays drift
tintcolor#3dff8f–the green of the lower curtain
edgecolor#ff4d7a–the red-violet of the high edge

Use it in a film

film.js
elements: { 'aurora-curtains': { towards: 0, spread: 45 } }

Use it from your agent

Ask your agent to put it in a film. It finds the element by name.