// <![CDATA[
  var colour = "random"; // in addition to "random" can be set to any valid colour eg "#f0f" or "red"
  var sparkles = 800; // Increase the number of sparkles
  
  var x = ox = 400;
  var y = oy = 300;
  var swide = 800;
  var shigh = 2400;
  var sleft = sdown = 0;
  var tiny = new Array();
  var star = new Array();
  var starv = new Array();
  var starx = new Array();
  var stary = new Array();
  var tinyx = new Array();
  var tinyy = new Array();
  var tinyv = new Array();
  
  window.onload = function () {
    if (document.getElementById) {
      for (var i = 0; i < sparkles; i++) {
        var rats = createDiv(3, 3);
        rats.style.visibility = "hidden";
        rats.style.zIndex = "999";
        document.body.appendChild(tiny[i] = rats);
        starv[i] = 0;
        tinyv[i] = 0;
        rats = createDiv(5, 5);
        rats.style.backgroundColor = "transparent";
        rats.style.visibility = "hidden";
        rats.style.zIndex = "999";
        var rlef = createDiv(1, 5);
        var rdow = createDiv(5, 1);
        rats.appendChild(rlef);
        rats.appendChild(rdow);
        rlef.style.top = "2px";
        rlef.style.left = "0px";
        rdow.style.top = "0px";
        rdow.style.left = "2px";
        document.body.appendChild(star[i] = rats);
      }
      set_width();
      sparkle();
    }
  }
  
  function sparkle() {
    var c;
    if (Math.abs(x - ox) > 1 || Math.abs(y - oy) > 1) {
      ox = x;
      oy = y;
      for (c = 0; c < sparkles; c++) {
        if (!starv[c]) {
          star[c].style.left = (starx[c] = x) + "px";
          star[c].style.top = (stary[c] = y + 1) + "px";
          star[c].style.clip = "rect(0px, 5px, 5px, 0px)";
          star[c].childNodes[0].style.backgroundColor = star[c].childNodes[1].style.backgroundColor = (colour == "random") ? newColour() : colour;
          star[c].style.visibility = "visible";
          starv[c] = 50;
          break;
        }
      }
    }
    for (c = 0; c < sparkles; c++) {
      if (starv[c]) update_star(c);
      if (tinyv[c]) update_tiny(c);
    }
    setTimeout(sparkle, 40);
  }
  
  function update_star(i) {
    if (--starv[i] == 25) star[i].style.clip = "rect(1px, 4px, 4px, 1px)";
    if (starv[i]) {
      stary[i] += 1 + Math.random() * 3;
      starx[i] += (i % 5 - 2) / 5;
      if (stary[i] < shigh + sdown) {
        star[i].style.top = stary[i] + "px";
        star[i].style.left = starx[i] + "px";
      } else {
        star[i].style.visibility = "hidden";
        starv[i] = 0;
        return;
      }
    } else {
      tinyv[i] = 50;
      tiny[i].style.top = (tinyy[i] = stary[i]) + "px";
      tiny[i].style.left = (tinyx[i] = starx[i]) + "px";
      tiny[i].style.width = "2px";
      tiny[i].style.height = "2px";
      tiny[i].style.backgroundColor = star[i].childNodes[0].style.backgroundColor;
      star[i].style.visibility = "hidden";
      tiny[i].style.visibility = "visible"
    }
  }
  
  function update_tiny(i) {
    if (--tinyv[i] == 25) {
      tiny[i].style.width = "1px";
      tiny[i].style.height = "1px";
    }
    if (tinyv[i]) {
      tinyy[i] += 1 + Math.random() * 3;
      tinyx[i] += (i % 5 - 2) / 5;
      if (tinyy[i] < shigh + sdown) {
        tiny[i].style.top = tinyy[i] + "px";
        tiny[i].style.left = tinyx[i] + "px";
      } else {
        tiny[i].style.visibility = "hidden";
        tinyv[i] = 0;
        return;
      }
    } else tiny[i].style.visibility = "hidden";
  }
  
  document.onmousemove = mouse;
  document.ontouchmove = touch;
  function mouse(e) {
    if (e) {
      y = e.pageY;
      x = e.pageX;
    } else {
      set_scroll();
      y = event.y + sdown;
      x = event.x + sleft;
    }
  }
  
  function touch(e) {
    if (e.touches.length > 0) {
      y = e.touches[0].pageY;
      x = e.touches[0].pageX;
    }
  }
  
  window.onscroll = set_scroll;
  function set_scroll() {
    if (typeof(self.pageYOffset) == 'number') {
      sdown = self.pageYOffset;
      sleft = self.pageXOffset;
    } else if (document.body && (document.body.scrollTop || document.body.scrollLeft)) {
      sdown = document.body.scrollTop;
      sleft = document.body.scrollLeft;
    } else if (document.documentElement && (document.documentElement.scrollTop || document.documentElement.scrollLeft)) {
      sleft = document.documentElement.scrollLeft;
      sdown = document.documentElement.scrollTop;
    } else {
      sdown = 0;
      sleft = 0;
    }
  }
  
  window.onresize = set_width;
  function set_width() {
    var sw_min = 999999;
    var sh_min = 999999;
    if (document.documentElement && document.documentElement.clientWidth) {
      if (document.documentElement.clientWidth > 0) sw_min = document.documentElement.clientWidth;
      if (document.documentElement.clientHeight > 0) sh_min = document.documentElement.clientHeight;
    }
    if (typeof(self.innerWidth) == 'number' && self.innerWidth) {
      if (self.innerWidth > 0 && self.innerWidth < sw_min) sw_min = self.innerWidth;
      if (self.innerHeight > 0 && self.innerHeight < sh_min) sh_min = self.innerHeight;
    }
    if (document.body.clientWidth) {
      if (document.body.clientWidth > 0 && document.body.clientWidth < sw_min) sw_min = document.body.clientWidth;
      if (document.body.clientHeight > 0 && document.body.clientHeight < sh_min) sh_min = document.body.clientHeight;
    }
    if (sw_min == 999999 || sh_min == 999999) {
      sw_min = 800;
      sh_min = 1600;
    }
    swide = sw_min;
    shigh = sh_min;
  }
  
  function createDiv(height, width) {
    var div = document.createElement("div");
    div.style.position = "absolute";
    div.style.height = height + "px";
    div.style.width = width + "px";
    div.style.overflow = "hidden";
    return (div);
  }
  
  function newColour() {
    var colours = [
      "rgb(255, 192, 203)", // Pink
      "rgb(255, 182, 193)", // Light Pink
      "rgb(255, 175, 185)", // Pale Pink
      "rgb(255, 20, 147)", // Deep Pink
      "rgb(218, 112, 214)", // Orchid
      "rgb(186, 85, 211)", // Medium Orchid
      "rgb(160, 32, 240)", // Purple
      "rgb(128, 0, 128)", // Dark Magenta
      "rgb(75, 0, 130)", // Indigo
      "rgb(72, 61, 139)", // Dark Slate Blue
      "rgb(65, 105, 225)", // Royal Blue
      "rgb(30, 144, 255)", // Dodger Blue
      "rgb(0, 0, 255)", // Blue
      "rgb(0, 191, 255)", // Deep Sky Blue
      "rgb(135, 206, 235)", // Sky Blue
      "rgb(173, 216, 230)" // Light Blue
    ];
    return colours[Math.floor(Math.random() * colours.length)];
  }
  // ]]>