Creative Visual Effects

Night Garden Starfield Journey Effect

Complete the starfield traversal effect for a night garden scenario: includes real content, actionable controls, clear status feedback, and responsive layouts across sizes.

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    <header class="mast"><div><span class="eyebrow">playful / Starfield Traversal Effect / INTERMEDIATE</span><h1>Night Garden Starfield Journey Effect</h1><p class="intro">Complete the starfield traversal effect for a night garden scenario: includes real content, actionable controls, clear status feedback, and responsive layouts across sizes.</p></div><span class="scenario">Night Garden</span></header>
    <figure class="composition-gallery"><section class="demo" aria-label="Night Garden Starfield Journey Interactive Area"><div class="workflow-session"><header class="session-command"><div><span class="eyebrow">Night Garden SESSION</span><h2>Garden Observation Timing Station</h2></div><output id="workflowSessionClock">00:45</output><label>Round Duration<input id="workflowSessionLength" type="range" min="15" max="90" step="15" value="45"><span>sec</span></label><button id="workflowSessionToggle" class="action primary" type="button">Start monitoring</button></header><div id="workflowSessionProgress" role="progressbar" aria-label="Garden Observation Progress" aria-valuemin="0" aria-valuemax="100" aria-valuenow="0"><i></i></div><section id="workflowCore" class="workflow-core session-stage" data-session-phase="ready" tabindex="-1"><!-- 11DZ_CORE_START:creative-effects-starfield --><div class="starfield-lab"><canvas id="starCanvas" width="960" height="480" aria-label="Night Garden starfield travel animation" aria-describedby="starHelp">Your browser does not support Canvas.</canvas><aside class="star-controls panel"><span class="eyebrow">STARFIELD</span><h2>Starfield traversal effect</h2><p id="starHelp" class="muted">The stars move outward from the center of the screen, with size and brightness conveying depth and distance.</p><label>shuttle speed <input id="starSpeed" type="range" min="1" max="12" value="5" data-core-bridge="creative-effects-starfield"><output id="starSpeedValue">5</output></label><label>Star Count <input id="starAmount" type="range" min="40" max="180" value="110"><output id="starAmountValue">110</output></label><div class="row"><button id="starReset" class="action primary" type="button">Reset course</button><button id="starPause" class="action" type="button" aria-pressed="false">Pause</button></div></aside></div><!-- 11DZ_CORE_END --></section><footer class="session-log"><strong id="workflowSessionScore">0 interaction checkpoints</strong><ol id="workflowSessionLaps" aria-label="Round Log"></ol></footer></div><p id="status" class="status" role="status" aria-live="polite"></p></section><figcaption class="gallery-caption"><strong>Night Garden / GALLERY 03</strong></figcaption></figure>
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