Side-Scrolling Starfields & Space Whales @Frankslaboratory
Side-Scrolling Starfields & Space Whales  @Frankslaboratory
Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Fly though the universe and warp time and space. We are making side scrolling starfield effect today and we will make particles interact with an animated space creature. Creative coding experiments & particle systems⭐️⭐️⭐️

Want to build this effect FROM SCRATCH? Follow these steps with me:
Step 1: youtu.be/5dIbK0auaB8
Step 2: youtu.be/gxagf0WKfBo
Step 3: this video (youtu.be/vIopRAihmLw)

Particle systems masterclass FULL PLAYLIST: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYElE_rzEw_tLmWtIkUfI6Odi38ajFI8R

Download project resources:
STARTER CODE: frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/117/particle_systems_source_code.zip
codepen.io/franksLaboratory/pen/BaqVmMB
⭐️ STAR: frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/119/star.png
🐋 WHALE: frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/119/whale1.png
(if you can't download the files, try to use a different browser or VPN to change your country)

⭐️Tutorial Contents ⭐️
00:00 Combining particles and custom graphics
00:45 Draw particles as images
04:20 Scrolling stars
08:34 Whale class

Create beautiful particle systems with HTML5, CSS3 and plain vanilla JavaScript, no frameworks and no libraries. Understanding how the code works will allow us to transform this codebase into multiple very different effects. Let's explore the basic techniques and then take them to the limits in this particle effects crash course.

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