Backgrounds

Molten Metal

A churning pool of liquid metal, glowing in the seams and cooling to a dark crust. The pointer heats it.
import { MoltenMetal } from "pleate/effects/molten-metal";

Behind a headline

Forged in real time

Props

heat

How much of the surface glows.

numberdefault 1

colors

CSS colors or tokens: hot, warm and crust tones. Defaults follow the palette.

string[]

speed

Playback speed.

numberdefault 1

scale

Pattern size; above 1 is bigger.

numberdefault 1

interactive

React to the pointer over the parent.

booleandefault true

Accessibility

  • Decorative: the canvas is aria-hidden and ignores pointer events, so content on top stays usable.
  • Pauses off screen and in hidden tabs; with reduced motion it shows a still frame.
  • Fills its parent: give the parent position relative and the background absolute inset-0.