Cursor spotlight
A radial light effect that follows the cursor — illuminating content as if shining a torch.
What you're seeing
Move the mouse and a soft circle of light follows — revealing content or illuminating a dark background.
Where you'll see it
Dark-themed sites, hero sections, feature grids.
Difficulty
Low — 2/5
Libraries that build it
CSScustom JScanvas
From the toolbox
Ready to prompt — paste this into your AI coding tool
"Apply a radial-gradient centered on cursor position as a CSS mask, update on mousemove, radius 300px"