# Discourse snowing effect?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-snowing-effect/135151
**Category:** UX
**Created:** [December 5, 2019, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-snowing-effect/135151 "2019-12-05T13:10:23Z")
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### Author: ![cjk77](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cjk77/32/151779_2.png) [@cjk77](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cjk77)
#### Post date: [December 5, 2019, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-snowing-effect/135151/6 "2019-12-05T14:42:58Z")

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I’ve created some seasonal theme components for both Halloween and Christmas for my forum. I used CSS last year, but it used quite a lot of CPU, as David points out. This year, I used JavaScript with better (and more attractive) results – you can see them at the link below:

[https://vgforums.net](https://vgforums.net)

The CodePen from which I got the script is [here](https://codepen.io/massiebn/pen/vmkwJ)

I just put the script in the `</head>` section of a new theme component, and voila! Snow!

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