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Beaufort force card

A card that names the Beaufort force (0 to 12) of a wind speed, with its name, its speed range and what the sea or the land looks like.

Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Range	What it does
value (Can change over time)	number	24	0 to 1000	the wind speed, in the unit; give a follower of the counter, (v) => v, to make the card follow the filmCan change over time
unit	choice	km/h	kn, m/s, km/h, mph	the unit the value is in and the card writes: knots, m/s, km/h or mph
describe	choice	land	land, sea	what the card describes: what the wind does on land, or what the sea looks like
label	text	BEAUFORT	– to 24	the word in the card’s corner; empty for none
decimals	integer	0	0 to 4	decimal places of the value
format	choice	grouped	grouped, plain, compact, scientific	how numbers are written: 12,500 / 12500 / 12.5k / 1.25×10⁴
at	vec2	0.66, 0.52	0 to 1	the card’s top left: across and down the frame; a card near an edge slides in
width	number	0.32	0.2 to 0.7	the card’s width, a share of the frame’s width
size	number	0.028	0.015 to 0.06	the height of its words, a share of the frame’s height (the force is larger)
ink	color	#f3f0e8	–	ticks, words and numbers
accent	color	#4fb8e8	–	the live value and what has been reached
warn	color	#ff6b4a	–	danger: past a limit
font	choice	sans	sans, serif, mono	the face of its words and numbers
backing	number	0.55	0 to 1	how dark the card is; 0 for none (then its words get a dark under-print)
reveal	number	0.6	0 to 5 s	how long it takes to draw in; 0 shows it at once

film.js

elements: { 'beaufort-card': { value: 24, unit: 'km/h' } }

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