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Create React loading, processing, selected, current, focus, and pressed states with the border-beam package's animated edge glow. Use when a card, button, input, tab, option, task panel, or agent surface needs a restrained traveling or breathing beam; includes installation, impor

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Beam Glow States

Use the beam as a decorative state accent. Keep the state understandable through text, shape, contrast, and the correct semantic attribute when the animation is absent.

The API below was verified against border-beam 1.3.0. Recheck the official README and exported types when the installed version changes.

Install and import

Install the same package with the repository's package manager:

npm install border-beam
pnpm add border-beam
yarn add border-beam
bun add border-beam

The package requires React and React DOM 18 or newer. It ships ESM, CommonJS, and TypeScript declarations. It injects component-scoped styles, so do not import a separate CSS file.

Prefer the named import:

import { BorderBeam } from "border-beam";
import type {
  BorderBeamProps,
  BorderBeamSize,
  BorderBeamTheme,
  BorderBeamColorVariant,
} from "border-beam";

The default component export is also supported:

import BorderBeam from "border-beam";

In a Next.js App Router project, render it from a client component because it uses React state, effects, observers, and animation frames:

"use client";

import { BorderBeam } from "border-beam";

Choose the effect

`size`	Motion	Best use
`sm`	Compact traveling border	Icon buttons, pills, compact controls
`md`	Full traveling border	Selected cards, current panels, primary active surfaces
`line`	Traveling bottom edge	Search, prompt, input, progress, or command surfaces
`pulse-inner`	Contained breathing glow	Loading cards, processing panels, persistent selected states
`pulse-outside`	Outward breathing halo	One prominent active task or hero control with room to bloom

Use these defaults by state:

Loading or processing: pulse-inner, strength={0.55} to 0.75, duration={2.3} to 3.
Selected or current: md or pulse-inner, strength={0.3} to 0.55, duration={3.2} to 5.
Focus or short active feedback: sm or line, strength={0.35} to 0.6.
High-priority live task: pulse-outside, strength={0.45} to 0.7; allow only one in a view.

Start with colorVariant="mono" for neutral product UI, ocean for cool technical states, sunset for warm urgency, and colorful for a rare high-salience moment.

Start with one mounted wrapper

Keep BorderBeam mounted and toggle active. Removing it when state becomes false skips the built-in fade-out.

<BorderBeam
  size="pulse-inner"
  colorVariant="ocean"
  theme="dark"
  strength={0.65}
  active={isWorking}
>
  <section className="task-card" aria-busy={isWorking}>
    <p>{isWorking ? "Generating layout options…" : "Layout options ready"}</p>
  </section>
</BorderBeam>

active fades in over 0.6s and fades out over 0.5s. Use onActivate and onDeactivate only when work must align with the completed visual transition.

Wire loading state

Make the loading state truthful before adding the beam:

<BorderBeam
  size="pulse-inner"
  colorVariant="ocean"
  strength={0.65}
  active={pending && !reduceMotion}
  onDeactivate={() => {
    // Optional: advance only after the 0.5s beam exit completes.
  }}
>
  <section className="beam-surface" aria-busy={pending}>
    <span className="status-dot" aria-hidden="true" />
    <span>{pending ? "Building preview…" : "Preview ready"}</span>
  </section>
</BorderBeam>

Show a visible status label or progress value; never make the moving edge the only loading cue.
Avoid showing the beam for operations that finish in roughly 150ms or less.
Once shown, keep the loading presentation visible for about 400ms to 600ms to prevent a flash.
Preserve layout between pending and complete states.
Keep cancellation, retry, and error controls usable. The effect layers already use pointer-events: none.

Use line when the work belongs to one input or prompt bar. Use pulse-inner when the whole card is busy.

Wire selected or current state

Use the component state and the semantic state together:

<BorderBeam
  size="md"
  colorVariant="mono"
  staticColors
  duration={4.2}
  strength={0.42}
  active={selected && !reduceMotion}
  className="beam-card"
>
  <button
    type="button"
    className="beam-surface"
    aria-pressed={selected}
    onClick={onSelect}
  >
    {label}
  </button>
</BorderBeam>

Use aria-selected for tabs, listbox options, grid cells, and similar selection widgets.
Use aria-current for the current page, step, date, or location.
Use aria-pressed only for toggle buttons.
Keep a static selected background or outline. The beam should add attention, not carry meaning by itself.
Slow persistent selected beams down. Reserve the faster default travel for loading or brief activation.

For a large collection, animate only the newly selected item for 800ms to 1200ms, then retain the static selected style. Do not run a beam on every selected item indefinitely.

Wire focus and active state

Track focus on the wrapper because all standard HTMLDivElement attributes and capture handlers are forwarded:

const [focused, setFocused] = useState(false);

<BorderBeam
  size="sm"
  colorVariant="mono"
  strength={0.45}
  active={focused && !reduceMotion}
  className="beam-inline"
  onFocusCapture={() => setFocused(true)}
  onBlurCapture={(event) => {
    const next = event.relatedTarget as Node | null;
    if (!next || !event.currentTarget.contains(next)) setFocused(false);
  }}
>
  <button className="beam-surface">Run</button>
</BorderBeam>

Keep the ordinary :focus-visible outline. Pointer hover alone should not start a high-intensity beam, and a pressed state should still have immediate scale, fill, or contrast feedback.

When states overlap, resolve them explicitly:

const beamState =
  pending ? "loading" :
  selected ? "selected" :
  focused ? "focus" :
  "idle";

const beamProps = {
  loading: {
    size: "pulse-inner",
    colorVariant: "ocean",
    duration: 2.6,
    strength: 0.65,
  },
  selected: {
    size: "md",
    colorVariant: "mono",
    duration: 4.2,
    strength: 0.42,
    staticColors: true,
  },
  focus: {
    size: "sm",
    colorVariant: "mono",
    duration: 2.4,
    strength: 0.45,
    staticColors: true,
  },
} as const;

const activeProps = beamState === "idle" ? null : beamProps[beamState];

<BorderBeam
  {...(activeProps ?? { size: "md" as const })}
  active={activeProps !== null && !reduceMotion}
>
  <div className="beam-surface" data-state={beamState}>
    {children}
  </div>
</BorderBeam>

Use loading above selection, selection above focus, and focus above hover unless the product's state model says otherwise.

Handle reduced motion

Pulse presets stop their animations under prefers-reduced-motion: reduce. Rotate and line presets should also be disabled by the consumer. Use the project's media-query hook or a small client hook:

function useReducedMotion() {
  const [reduced, setReduced] = useState(false);

  useEffect(() => {
    const media = window.matchMedia("(prefers-reduced-motion: reduce)");
    const update = () => setReduced(media.matches);
    update();
    media.addEventListener("change", update);
    return () => media.removeEventListener("change", update);
  }, []);

  return reduced;
}

Provide a static fallback on the child surface:

.beam-surface {
  border: 1px solid rgb(255 255 255 / 0.12);
}

[data-state="selected"] {
  border-color: rgb(140 155 255 / 0.7);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgb(100 120 255 / 0.12);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid currentColor;
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  [data-state="loading"] {
    border-color: rgb(100 150 255 / 0.68);
  }
}

API reference

Prop	Type	Default	Contract
`children`	`ReactNode`	Required	Content wrapped by one generated `div`
`size`	`"sm" \| "md" \| "line" \| "pulse-outside" \| "pulse-inner"`	`"md"`	Effect family and geometry preset
`colorVariant`	`"colorful" \| "mono" \| "ocean" \| "sunset"`	`"colorful"`	Beam palette
`theme`	`"dark" \| "light" \| "auto"`	`"dark"`	Adapts opacity and color treatment to the background
`strength`	`number`	`1`	Beam-layer opacity; clamped to `0`–`1`; never changes child opacity
`duration`	`number`	`1.96` rotate, `2.4` line, `2.3` pulse	Animation cycle in seconds
`active`	`boolean`	`true`	Starts fade-in or fade-out and controls ongoing motion
`borderRadius`	`number`	Auto-detected	Wrapper radius in pixels
`brightness`	`number`	Per preset, usually `1.3`	Glow brightness multiplier
`saturation`	`number`	Per theme, usually `1.2` on dark	Glow saturation multiplier
`hueRange`	`number`	`30`	Hue-shift range in degrees; `line` is capped at `13`
`staticColors`	`boolean`	`false`	Disables hue shifting, not travel or pulse motion
`className`	`string`	—	Class on the generated wrapper
`style`	`CSSProperties`	—	Inline style on the generated wrapper
`onActivate`	`() => void`	—	Fires when the `0.6s` fade-in completes
`onDeactivate`	`() => void`	—	Fires when the `0.5s` fade-out completes

mono always uses static colors, even when staticColors is false. A forwarded ref points to the wrapper. Other standard HTMLDivElement attributes and events are forwarded.

The package also exports sizePresets, sizeThemePresets, and the deprecated themeColors. Treat them as implementation reference; prefer component props instead of mutating exported preset objects.

Respect the wrapper

BorderBeam renders a div. Place it inside required semantic parents such as li, td, or label; do not let it replace those elements.
The wrapper is block-level by default. Use display: inline-block or inline-flex for compact controls and width: 100% for cards.
Keep the first child aligned to the wrapper bounds. A small child inside a stretched wrapper produces a beam around empty space.
Border radius is read from the first child's computed top-left radius. Set borderRadius explicitly when corners differ, radius changes at runtime, or late styles make detection unreliable.
sm, md, line, and pulse-inner clip overflow. Do not place menus or tooltips inside those wrappers if they must escape.
pulse-outside uses overflow: visible. Its child must be opaque so the inner glow does not show through, and the surrounding layout must allow the halo to spill.
Give pulse-outside children their own subtle 1px border or inset ring. That preset intentionally does not paint a separate idle hairline.

.beam-inline {
  display: inline-block;
}

.beam-card {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
}

.beam-surface {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: rgb(18 18 20);
}

Keep it restrained

Use one dominant animated beam per viewport. Several simultaneous beams flatten hierarchy and increase paint work.
Prefer strength before changing brightness or saturation.
Keep selection beams slower and quieter than loading beams.
Do not combine a full beam with another animated gradient border, large pulsing shadow, and moving background.
Let pulse-outside breathe into real empty space; never crop it accidentally.
Expect pulse instances to share a frame-rate-capped animation loop and pause offscreen. Rotate and line use CSS animation and also pause when the component is offscreen.

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name: beam-glow-states
description: Create React loading, processing, selected, current, focus, and pressed states with the border-beam package's animated edge glow. Use when a card, button, input, tab, option, task panel, or agent surface needs a restrained traveling or breathing beam; includes installation, imports, prop selection, state wiring, reduced motion, accessibility, and performance and layout guardrails.

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name: beam-glow-states
description: Create React loading, processing, selected, current, focus, and pressed states with the border-beam package's animated edge glow. Use when a card, button, input, tab, option, task panel, or agent surface needs a restrained traveling or breathing beam; includes installation, imports, prop selection, state wiring, reduced motion, accessibility, and performance and layout guardrails.
---

# Beam Glow States

Use the beam as a decorative state accent. Keep the state understandable through text, shape, contrast, and the correct semantic attribute when the animation is absent.

The API below was verified against `border-beam` 1.3.0. Recheck the official README and exported types when the installed version changes.

## Install and import

Install the same package with the repository's package manager:

```bash
npm install border-beam
pnpm add border-beam
yarn add border-beam
bun add border-beam
```

The package requires React and React DOM 18 or newer. It ships ESM, CommonJS, and TypeScript declarations. It injects component-scoped styles, so do not import a separate CSS file.

Prefer the named import:

```tsx
import { BorderBeam } from "border-beam";
import type {
  BorderBeamProps,
  BorderBeamSize,
  BorderBeamTheme,
  BorderBeamColorVariant,
} from "border-beam";
```

The default component export is also supported:

```tsx
import BorderBeam from "border-beam";
```

In a Next.js App Router project, render it from a client component because it uses React state, effects, observers, and animation frames:

```tsx
"use client";

import { BorderBeam } from "border-beam";
```

## Choose the effect

| `size` | Motion | Best use |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `sm` | Compact traveling border | Icon buttons, pills, compact controls |
| `md` | Full traveling border | Selected cards, current panels, primary active surfaces |
| `line` | Traveling bottom edge | Search, prompt, input, progress, or command surfaces |
| `pulse-inner` | Contained breathing glow | Loading cards, processing panels, persistent selected states |
| `pulse-outside` | Outward breathing halo | One prominent active task or hero control with room to bloom |

Use these defaults by state:

- Loading or processing: `pulse-inner`, `strength={0.55}` to `0.75`, `duration={2.3}` to `3`.
- Selected or current: `md` or `pulse-inner`, `strength={0.3}` to `0.55`, `duration={3.2}` to `5`.
- Focus or short active feedback: `sm` or `line`, `strength={0.35}` to `0.6`.
- High-priority live task: `pulse-outside`, `strength={0.45}` to `0.7`; allow only one in a view.

Start with `colorVariant="mono"` for neutral product UI, `ocean` for cool technical states, `sunset` for warm urgency, and `colorful` for a rare high-salience moment.

## Start with one mounted wrapper

Keep `BorderBeam` mounted and toggle `active`. Removing it when state becomes false skips the built-in fade-out.

```tsx
<BorderBeam
  size="pulse-inner"
  colorVariant="ocean"
  theme="dark"
  strength={0.65}
  active={isWorking}
>
  <section className="task-card" aria-busy={isWorking}>
    <p>{isWorking ? "Generating layout options…" : "Layout options ready"}</p>
  </section>
</BorderBeam>
```

`active` fades in over `0.6s` and fades out over `0.5s`. Use `onActivate` and `onDeactivate` only when work must align with the completed visual transition.

## Wire loading state

Make the loading state truthful before adding the beam:

```tsx
<BorderBeam
  size="pulse-inner"
  colorVariant="ocean"
  strength={0.65}
  active={pending && !reduceMotion}
  onDeactivate={() => {
    // Optional: advance only after the 0.5s beam exit completes.
  }}
>
  <section className="beam-surface" aria-busy={pending}>
    <span className="status-dot" aria-hidden="true" />
    <span>{pending ? "Building preview…" : "Preview ready"}</span>
  </section>
</BorderBeam>
```

- Show a visible status label or progress value; never make the moving edge the only loading cue.
- Avoid showing the beam for operations that finish in roughly `150ms` or less.
- Once shown, keep the loading presentation visible for about `400ms` to `600ms` to prevent a flash.
- Preserve layout between pending and complete states.
- Keep cancellation, retry, and error controls usable. The effect layers already use `pointer-events: none`.

Use `line` when the work belongs to one input or prompt bar. Use `pulse-inner` when the whole card is busy.

## Wire selected or current state

Use the component state and the semantic state together:

```tsx
<BorderBeam
  size="md"
  colorVariant="mono"
  staticColors
  duration={4.2}
  strength={0.42}
  active={selected && !reduceMotion}
  className="beam-card"
>
  <button
    type="button"
    className="beam-surface"
    aria-pressed={selected}
    onClick={onSelect}
  >
    {label}
  </button>
</BorderBeam>
```

- Use `aria-selected` for tabs, listbox options, grid cells, and similar selection widgets.
- Use `aria-current` for the current page, step, date, or location.
- Use `aria-pressed` only for toggle buttons.
- Keep a static selected background or outline. The beam should add attention, not carry meaning by itself.
- Slow persistent selected beams down. Reserve the faster default travel for loading or brief activation.

For a large collection, animate only the newly selected item for `800ms` to `1200ms`, then retain the static selected style. Do not run a beam on every selected item indefinitely.

## Wire focus and active state

Track focus on the wrapper because all standard `HTMLDivElement` attributes and capture handlers are forwarded:

```tsx
const [focused, setFocused] = useState(false);

<BorderBeam
  size="sm"
  colorVariant="mono"
  strength={0.45}
  active={focused && !reduceMotion}
  className="beam-inline"
  onFocusCapture={() => setFocused(true)}
  onBlurCapture={(event) => {
    const next = event.relatedTarget as Node | null;
    if (!next || !event.currentTarget.contains(next)) setFocused(false);
  }}
>
  <button className="beam-surface">Run</button>
</BorderBeam>
```

Keep the ordinary `:focus-visible` outline. Pointer hover alone should not start a high-intensity beam, and a pressed state should still have immediate scale, fill, or contrast feedback.

When states overlap, resolve them explicitly:

```tsx
const beamState =
  pending ? "loading" :
  selected ? "selected" :
  focused ? "focus" :
  "idle";

const beamProps = {
  loading: {
    size: "pulse-inner",
    colorVariant: "ocean",
    duration: 2.6,
    strength: 0.65,
  },
  selected: {
    size: "md",
    colorVariant: "mono",
    duration: 4.2,
    strength: 0.42,
    staticColors: true,
  },
  focus: {
    size: "sm",
    colorVariant: "mono",
    duration: 2.4,
    strength: 0.45,
    staticColors: true,
  },
} as const;

const activeProps = beamState === "idle" ? null : beamProps[beamState];

<BorderBeam
  {...(activeProps ?? { size: "md" as const })}
  active={activeProps !== null && !reduceMotion}
>
  <div className="beam-surface" data-state={beamState}>
    {children}
  </div>
</BorderBeam>
```

Use loading above selection, selection above focus, and focus above hover unless the product's state model says otherwise.

## Handle reduced motion

Pulse presets stop their animations under `prefers-reduced-motion: reduce`. Rotate and line presets should also be disabled by the consumer. Use the project's media-query hook or a small client hook:

```tsx
function useReducedMotion() {
  const [reduced, setReduced] = useState(false);

  useEffect(() => {
    const media = window.matchMedia("(prefers-reduced-motion: reduce)");
    const update = () => setReduced(media.matches);
    update();
    media.addEventListener("change", update);
    return () => media.removeEventListener("change", update);
  }, []);

  return reduced;
}
```

Provide a static fallback on the child surface:

```css
.beam-surface {
  border: 1px solid rgb(255 255 255 / 0.12);
}

[data-state="selected"] {
  border-color: rgb(140 155 255 / 0.7);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgb(100 120 255 / 0.12);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid currentColor;
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  [data-state="loading"] {
    border-color: rgb(100 150 255 / 0.68);
  }
}
```

## API reference

| Prop | Type | Default | Contract |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `children` | `ReactNode` | Required | Content wrapped by one generated `div` |
| `size` | `"sm" \| "md" \| "line" \| "pulse-outside" \| "pulse-inner"` | `"md"` | Effect family and geometry preset |
| `colorVariant` | `"colorful" \| "mono" \| "ocean" \| "sunset"` | `"colorful"` | Beam palette |
| `theme` | `"dark" \| "light" \| "auto"` | `"dark"` | Adapts opacity and color treatment to the background |
| `strength` | `number` | `1` | Beam-layer opacity; clamped to `0`–`1`; never changes child opacity |
| `duration` | `number` | `1.96` rotate, `2.4` line, `2.3` pulse | Animation cycle in seconds |
| `active` | `boolean` | `true` | Starts fade-in or fade-out and controls ongoing motion |
| `borderRadius` | `number` | Auto-detected | Wrapper radius in pixels |
| `brightness` | `number` | Per preset, usually `1.3` | Glow brightness multiplier |
| `saturation` | `number` | Per theme, usually `1.2` on dark | Glow saturation multiplier |
| `hueRange` | `number` | `30` | Hue-shift range in degrees; `line` is capped at `13` |
| `staticColors` | `boolean` | `false` | Disables hue shifting, not travel or pulse motion |
| `className` | `string` | — | Class on the generated wrapper |
| `style` | `CSSProperties` | — | Inline style on the generated wrapper |
| `onActivate` | `() => void` | — | Fires when the `0.6s` fade-in completes |
| `onDeactivate` | `() => void` | — | Fires when the `0.5s` fade-out completes |

`mono` always uses static colors, even when `staticColors` is false. A forwarded `ref` points to the wrapper. Other standard `HTMLDivElement` attributes and events are forwarded.

The package also exports `sizePresets`, `sizeThemePresets`, and the deprecated `themeColors`. Treat them as implementation reference; prefer component props instead of mutating exported preset objects.

## Respect the wrapper

- `BorderBeam` renders a `div`. Place it inside required semantic parents such as `li`, `td`, or `label`; do not let it replace those elements.
- The wrapper is block-level by default. Use `display: inline-block` or `inline-flex` for compact controls and `width: 100%` for cards.
- Keep the first child aligned to the wrapper bounds. A small child inside a stretched wrapper produces a beam around empty space.
- Border radius is read from the first child's computed top-left radius. Set `borderRadius` explicitly when corners differ, radius changes at runtime, or late styles make detection unreliable.
- `sm`, `md`, `line`, and `pulse-inner` clip overflow. Do not place menus or tooltips inside those wrappers if they must escape.
- `pulse-outside` uses `overflow: visible`. Its child must be opaque so the inner glow does not show through, and the surrounding layout must allow the halo to spill.
- Give `pulse-outside` children their own subtle `1px` border or inset ring. That preset intentionally does not paint a separate idle hairline.

```css
.beam-inline {
  display: inline-block;
}

.beam-card {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
}

.beam-surface {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: rgb(18 18 20);
}
```

## Keep it restrained

- Use one dominant animated beam per viewport. Several simultaneous beams flatten hierarchy and increase paint work.
- Prefer `strength` before changing brightness or saturation.
- Keep selection beams slower and quieter than loading beams.
- Do not combine a full beam with another animated gradient border, large pulsing shadow, and moving background.
- Let `pulse-outside` breathe into real empty space; never crop it accidentally.
- Expect pulse instances to share a frame-rate-capped animation loop and pause offscreen. Rotate and line use CSS animation and also pause when the component is offscreen.

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Beam Glow States

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