Elastic Trail Script IE5+ Opr7+ legacy
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This script renders 5 bullet-size images that follow your mouse cursor around in an elastic, 'loose' manner. Definitely an interesting effect for your site.

Elastic band ScriptIE5+ legacy
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Attach an 'elastic band' to your mouse! You can fling it around, and watch it bounce back. Script created using a combination of DHTML and VML (vectored graphics).

Magic Wand cursorIE5+ Opr7+ legacy
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Kurt's superb creation renders minute glowing particles that revolve your cursor in a 3D, circular trajectory, like in a magic wand. Very, very cool!

Magic Wand cursor IIIE5+ Opr7+ legacy
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This is a milder, less flamboyant version of the above script. Similar rotational effect, just at a slower pace.

Dancing Stars CursorIE5+ Opr7+ legacy
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This cursor script produces dancing stars that animate and swirl around your mouse. The script uses NO images, so the effect is extremely lightweight and easy to customize.

Cursor Trail TextIE5+ Opr7+ legacy
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This great script creates a dynamic message that follows your mouse around!

Cursor Trail Text IIIE5+ Opr7+ legacy
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This is a variation of the popular cursor trail script above that renders multiple copies of the same text, all following the mouse is a delayed fashion. The effect can be set to dismiss after x seconds.

Document CrossHairIE5+ legacy
Add a fun, cross-browser, crosshair to your document!

Roaming CursorIE5+ Opr7+ legacy
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Display a second, 'roaming' cursor on your page with this fun animation script. An image resembling the mouse cursor wonders around the screen, rendering an amusing spectacle.

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Description

Simple little plugin that adds a trailing cursor effect to your mouse pointer. Add a fun touch to your site or just during festive seasons!
With this plugin, you can choose:
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In the plugin folder, there’s a valentines icon too, change pointer.png in the cursor image option to valentines.png and then feel the love!

Installation

  1. Install and activate your plugin as you would any WordPress plugin.
  2. Customize at Settings > Cursor Trailer
  3. Visit your site and enjoy the effects!

Contributors & Developers

“Cursor Trail” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors

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