# A Little Light. Held in a Square.

> Create atmospheric square cards. An interactive visual lesson on soft gradients, light beams, frosted glass, colour flow and restrained typography.

[Interactive lesson](https://aestudio.studio/lessons/glow-cards) · [日本語](https://aestudio.studio/lessons/glow-cards/ja)

## Learning outline

- Six moods. One small canvas.
- Keep it soft. Give it a centre.
- CHOOSE A STARTING POINT / MAKE IT YOUR OWN
- A dark base. A soft arrival.
- Let colour fade with distance.
- Turn a spot into a current.
- Glass begins at the boundary.
- A little grain. Enough darkness.
- Keep the layers editable.
- One short word can be enough.
- Keep the copy. Change the atmosphere.

## Downloads

- [Editable offline starter](https://aestudio.studio/lessons/glow-cards/starter.html)