Backdrops: agent skills for animated video backgrounds behind text and UI
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What sits behind the words and the UI: gradients, grids and dots, aurora, noise, spotlights and blurred product shots. 9 skills for Claude Code, Codex and Grok, by type: workflows take a brief to a finished video, effects and styles change how it looks, prompts and guides teach the agent the craft, models run the generation.
Skills (9)
Effects (9)
- Slow Mesh Gradient — HeyGen: Soft brand-colored fields blend and drift slowly behind titles and UI.
- Aurora Behind the Title — Aceternity UI: Blurred light streaks drift sideways across a dark frame behind a centered title.
- Faint Grid or Dot Field — Magic UI: A very faint line grid or dot field gives structure behind UI and code, with a soft radial fade.
- Spotlight From Above — Aceternity UI: Soft light cones fall from the top of a dark frame onto the product or title.
- Film Grain Over Gradient — HeyGen: A fine animated grain sits over the gradient so it feels printed, removes banding and looks less digital.
- Blurred Product Behind Text — Kapish Dima · remocn: The product UI itself, heavily blurred and dimmed, becomes the backdrop for a title or quote.
- Perspective Grid Tunnel — Magic UI: A card or title floats in a perspective tunnel or floor grid while light streaks race along the lines.
- Brand-Color Silk Waves — David Haz: Smooth silk-like folds or wave bands in brand colors flow slowly behind the content.
- Quiet Particle Field — tsParticles (Matteo Bruni): Out-of-focus dots drift slowly in depth behind the content, adding life without motion noise.