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Midnight Lumen

Midnight Lumen is a club lighting look in FRCTL, the browser VJ studio. Electric blue floor with coral mids and a mint shoulder.

Runs live on video, images, a camera or generated art. Stack it with any other effect, and route LFOs, envelopes or any of ten audio bands to its controls so it moves with the music.

Try Midnight Lumen freeAll effects
The untouched demo art: an eye inside a triangle over wavy teal, blue and peach lines
Source
The eye-in-triangle recoloured electric blue with coral wavy lines
Midnight Lumen, default settings

What Midnight Lumen does

Sets a deep blue floor rising to electric blue, lights anything warm or bright in coral, and adds a mint rim at the very top of the range. Coral sets how far the coral reaches into the picture, and Rim how strongly the mint catches the highlights. Compared with Afterparty Infra it's darker, and its warm tones land on coral rather than scarlet pink.

Using Midnight Lumen

Where it works
Late-night and deep-house artwork where warm accents should glow against blue. Coral on blue keeps faces readable, so it also suits DJ portraits and press shots.
With the music
Coral is the one to drive. B5 (mids) on Coral swells the warm tones as vocals come in, and a bar-synced LFO on Rim breathes the mint highlight.
Starting point
Blend centre, Coral centre, Rim three-quarters, then pull Coral back toward a quarter for a bluer frame.

Controls

Blend
Strength of the filter vs source.
Coral
Coral highlight mix strength.
Rim
Mint rim light on the top end.

Pairs well with Midnight Lumen