- [Home](https://unfoldmymac.com/) - [Showcase](https://unfoldmymac.com/showcase/) - Lid Effects # Lid Effects 13 effects that follow your lid. Browse by style, filter by tags, and arrange every detail in Adjust. [All designs 35](https://unfoldmymac.com/showcase/)[Lid Effects13](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/)[Dynamic Wallpapers20](https://unfoldmymac.com/dynamic-wallpapers/)[Creative Scenes2](https://unfoldmymac.com/creative-scenes/)[All categories](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/)[Motion & 3D](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/categories/motion-3d/)[Glass & Light](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/categories/glass-light/)[Image Art](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/categories/image-art/) ## Lid Effects designs 13 designs · Preview the motion, or open a design to explore. ![Curtains effect over a demo Mac desktop](https://unfoldmymac.com/media/curtains.webp) Motion & 3D ### [Curtains](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/curtains/) Velvet folds and stage lighting. A curtain call for your tabs. App render · Demo desktop ![Peekaboo effect over a demo Mac desktop](https://unfoldmymac.com/media/peekaboo.webp) Motion & 3D ### [Peekaboo](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/peekaboo/) Blinking, curious characters. Your desktop has acquired witnesses. App render · Demo desktop ![Current effect over a demo Mac desktop](https://unfoldmymac.com/media/current.webp) Motion & 3D ### [Current](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/current/) Mint and coral ribbons that keep moving while the lid holds still. App render · Demo desktop ![Frost effect over a demo Mac desktop](https://unfoldmymac.com/media/frost.webp) Glass & Light ### [Frost](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/frost/) The original iPhone Duo-inspired effect. A live blur of your desktop, drawn in as you close the lid. App render · Demo desktop ![Veil effect over a demo Mac desktop](https://unfoldmymac.com/media/veil.webp) Glass & Light ### [Veil](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/veil/) A soft, native translucent material over your desktop. App render · Demo desktop ![Fade effect over a demo Mac desktop](https://unfoldmymac.com/media/fade.webp) Glass & Light ### [Fade](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/fade/) A quiet dimming effect. Sometimes less is plenty. App render · Demo desktop ![Reverie effect over a demo Mac desktop](https://unfoldmymac.com/media/reverie.webp) Image Art ### [Reverie](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/reverie/) Celestial paper art opens along a curved, moonlit seam. App render · Demo desktop ![Neon Coast effect over a demo Mac desktop](https://unfoldmymac.com/media/neon-coast.webp) Image Art ### [Neon Coast](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/neon-coast/) A neon coastline separates into angled panels. App render · Demo desktop ![Rise effect over a demo Mac desktop](https://unfoldmymac.com/media/rise.webp) Image Art ### [Rise](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/rise/) MAKE IT HAPPEN. With cobalt steps and a sunburst. App render · Demo desktop ![Tab Goblin effect over a demo Mac desktop](https://unfoldmymac.com/media/tab-goblin.webp) Image Art ### [Tab Goblin](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/tab-goblin/) Bro. Close a tab. The laptop has a point. App render · Demo desktop ![FCUK It. Ship It. effect over a demo Mac desktop](https://unfoldmymac.com/media/fcuk-it.webp) Image Art ### [FCUK It. Ship It.](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/fcuk-it/) An orange-and-cobalt answer to one more round of tweaking. App render · Demo desktop ![Codex After Dark effect over a demo Mac desktop](https://unfoldmymac.com/media/codex-after-dark.webp) Image Art ### [Codex After Dark](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/codex-after-dark/) One more fix. A midnight pixel-art bug chase. App render · Demo desktop ![Claude Has Notes effect over a demo Mac desktop](https://unfoldmymac.com/media/claude-has-notes.webp) Image Art ### [Claude Has Notes](https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/claude-has-notes/) Just one small change. The revision pile disagrees. App render · Demo desktop ## Made for the moment you close your Mac. Lid Effects appear over your desktop as your MacBook opens and closes. Choose a design, try the preview, and tune its settings in Adjust. Automatic movement needs a readable lid-angle sensor; support varies by MacBook model. [Read the Lid Effects guide →](https://unfoldmymac.com/blog/lid-effects/) Canonical: https://unfoldmymac.com/lid-effects/