Previous Next Table of Contents . Here is an example of how the sparkle plug-in can be used to add both lens flare and a feathered edge to an image. ... Now, two versions of this same image after being processed by the sparkle plug-in (if you see rows of dots in the white area around the images its not a problem with the sparkle plug-in, its an artifact from converting to jpeg and using higher compression): . ... Flare Intensity: 0.303 . Spike Length: 76 . ...