EFFECTS · 134 INSTRUMENTS
The interface, as a texture.
Your real, interactive UI painted onto a canvas and handed to a shader — refracted, redrawn, folded, worn — with nothing borrowed from an experimental browser flag.
Waylight · the morning board
Three berths, one clean handover.
Everything the night crew settled, in the order the day crew will need it. Run the lens over the table — the rows are real, and the glass bends them without moving a single one.
| Berth | Vessel | ETA | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| B4 | Marram | 06:10 | cleared |
| B2 | Kestrel | 06:45 | holding |
| B7 | Saltmarsh | 07:20 | inbound |
Signature instruments
Effects that run over a live interface — refracted, redrawn, distorted, decayed — every one of them working in every browser today.
- KQ-364 · POND/GLASS
- KQ-361 · CIPHER/SURFACE
- KQ-382 · TILE/WAVE
- KQ-371 · TAPE/WEAR
The full set
Open the indexKQ-357
Surface Paint
Real underneath, painted on top.
KQ-358
Crystal Lens
Optics over a live page.
KQ-359
ASCII Lens
The page, set in type.
KQ-360
Dither Lens
Retro, and exact about it.
KQ-361
Cipher Surface
Decoded where you look.
KQ-362
Scanner Lens
Instrumentation, not optics.
KQ-363
Dust Reveal
It settles where you look.
KQ-364
Pond Glass
Click, and the page ripples.
KQ-365
Rain Glass
Wipe the pane to see.
KQ-366
Ice Pane
It melts where you rest.
KQ-367
Warp Grid
Move fast and it shears.
KQ-368
Droplet Cursor
Liquid, behind the cursor.
KQ-369
Shield Field
Click, and it rings.
KQ-370
Signal Glitch
It tears, and comes back.
KQ-371
Tape Wear
Played back, worn.
KQ-372
Laser Print
Printed in, as you scroll.
KQ-373
Wet Canvas
Drag the paint.
KQ-374
Bonfire Edge
Warm at the edge.
KQ-375
Flame Border
Wrapped in fire.
KQ-376
Fluid Wash
Stir it.
KQ-377
Glyph Sweep
Set the next one in type.
KQ-378
Type Rain
Lit by the rain.
KQ-379
Sand Scroll
It settles as you scroll.
KQ-380
Cloth Drape
Hung like cloth.
KQ-381
Cube Fold
Folds as it passes.
KQ-382
Tile Wave
Tiles, on springs.
KQ-383
Hex Floor
Flat where you look.
KQ-384
Glass Shards
Broken, and beautiful.
KQ-385
ASCII Figure
A figure, set in type.
KQ-386
Dither Figure
Lit, then dithered.
KQ-387
Ink Figure
Drawn, not rendered.
KQ-388
Glass Figure
Bends what is behind it.
KQ-389
Particle Figure
Held together, barely.
KQ-390
Liquid Figure
Seen through water.
KQ-391
Thermal Lens
Warm where the page is dense.
KQ-392
Negative Lens
The page, in negative.
KQ-393
Blueprint Lens
Drafted, not printed.
KQ-394
Halftone Lens
Four screens, one rosette.
KQ-395
Nightscope Lens
Green, grainy, and awake.
KQ-396
Comic Lens
Inked, dotted, done.
KQ-397
Kaleido Lens
Six of everything.
KQ-398
Pixel Sort Lens
Sorted by light.
KQ-399
Reading Ruler
One line at a time.
KQ-400
Braille Lens
Raised, cell by cell.
KQ-401
Honey Glass
Slow to follow, slow to let go.
KQ-402
Soap Film
Thin as a film, coloured by it.
KQ-403
Crushed Foil
Creased, and catching the light.
KQ-404
Marble Vein
Polished, veined, lit.
KQ-405
Prism Split
The page, through a prism.
KQ-406
Reeded Glass
Fluted, and honest about it.
KQ-407
Mercury Pool
Liquid metal, and the page in it.
KQ-408
Lens Flare
Light leaks toward the cursor.
KQ-409
Oil Slick
A film on water, slowly turning.
KQ-410
Amber Set
Kept, in amber.
KQ-411
CRT Screen
Curved glass, warm phosphor.
KQ-412
Film Reel
Projected, with the gate weave.
KQ-413
Photocopy
A copy of a copy.
KQ-414
Thermal Receipt
Printed on the way down.
KQ-415
Fax Feed
Coming through, line by line.
KQ-416
Riso Print
Two inks, slightly off.
KQ-417
Duotone Wash
Two colours, one angle.
KQ-418
Bloom Halo
Light spills from the bright parts.
KQ-419
Scroll Smear
Faster than the eye.
KQ-420
Pixel Melt
It drips where you rest.
KQ-421
Snow Settle
It lands on what is there.
KQ-422
Cinder Trail
Sparks from where you have been.
KQ-423
Mote Beam
A shaft of light, and the dust in it.
KQ-424
Polar Veil
Curtains of light over the page.
KQ-425
Thunder Shade
A cloud passes; click, and it strikes.
KQ-426
Rain Ledge
It hits what is there.
KQ-427
Smoke Wisp
A thread of smoke from the cursor.
KQ-428
Frost Breath
Cold enough to see your breath.
KQ-429
Sand Wind
Wind, and the grit in it.
KQ-430
Leaf Fall
They land, and they stay.
KQ-431
Pixel Dissolve
Block by block, the next one.
KQ-432
Ink Bloom
It spreads from where you pressed.
KQ-433
Velvet Draw
Curtains, and the next act.
KQ-434
Iris Blades
An aperture between panels.
KQ-435
Louvre Flip
Slats turn, and the view changes.
KQ-436
Burn Through
It burns away to the next.
KQ-437
Liquid Wipe
Poured over, and it is the next.
KQ-438
Tile Assemble
It arrives in pieces.
KQ-439
Tear Strip
Torn open, along the perforation.
KQ-440
Letter Fold
Folded, turned, unfolded.
KQ-441
Page Curl
Lift the corner.
KQ-442
Accordion Pleat
Pleated, and opening as you scroll.
KQ-443
Ribbon Twist
A ribbon, turning with the page.
KQ-444
Cylinder Roll
Wrapped on a drum, rolling.
KQ-445
Globe Wrap
The page, as a planet.
KQ-446
Leaf Turn
Turn the leaf.
KQ-447
Tilt Plate
It leans toward you.
KQ-448
Wobble Jelly
Poke it.
KQ-449
Flag Wave
Pinned on the left, flying.
KQ-450
Map Fold
Folds like a paper map.
KQ-451
Torchlight
Dark, until you look.
KQ-452
Chalk Dust
Write on it.
KQ-453
Lightning Strike
Click, and it comes down.
KQ-454
Sonar Ping
Ping, and the shapes come back.
KQ-455
Vortex Pull
Hold, and it turns.
KQ-456
Ink Pull
The ink leans toward you.
KQ-457
Glare Sweep
A glare, angled by your hand.
KQ-458
Spark Scribe
Write in sparks.
KQ-459
Heat Brand
Hold, and it scorches.
KQ-460
Edge Halo
What you point at, outlined in light.
KQ-461
Slow Breath
In, and out.
KQ-462
Tide Line
The water comes, and goes.
KQ-463
Candle Glow
Lit by one small flame.
KQ-464
Neon Buzz
The bright parts, as tubes.
KQ-465
Pulse Beat
Sixty a minute.
KQ-466
Clock Sweep
A hand of light, once a minute.
KQ-467
Ocean Swell
Gently, on the water.
KQ-468
Lantern Sway
The shadows move with the lamp.
KQ-469
Day Arc
Dawn to dusk, in a minute.
KQ-470
Static Settle
Noise, until you rest.
KQ-471
Letterpress
Pressed into the paper.
KQ-472
Foil Stamp
Stamped in foil, catching the light.
KQ-473
Chrome Ink
Ink like polished steel.
KQ-474
Holo Seal
A rainbow that moves when you do.
KQ-475
Stencil Spray
Sprayed through the page.
KQ-476
Copperplate
Engraved, line by line.
KQ-477
Stamp Ink
Stamped, unevenly.
KQ-478
Ink Feather
Fresh ink, still spreading.
KQ-479
Carbon Ghost
The copy underneath.
KQ-480
Cross Stitch
Stitched, thread by thread.
KQ-481
Focus Dim
Everything else, a step back.
KQ-482
Attention Trail
Where you have looked.
KQ-483
Privacy Veil
Only what you are reading.
KQ-484
Focus Pull
Sharp where you look, soft beyond.
KQ-485
Marker Drag
Highlight it.
KQ-486
Parallax Ink
Nearer things move more.
KQ-487
Lift Shadow
It rises to meet you.
KQ-488
Read Tide
As far as you have read.
KQ-489
Idle Glint
A glint, when nothing has happened.
KQ-490
Touch Echo
It heard you.
EFFECTS · ONE CALIBRATION SET