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Framer Web
26.5.2020
The prototyping app Framer just launched the web version of their design tool and it looks pretty darn neat. I particularly love the design of the marketing site that explains how to use Framer and what sets it apart from other design tools. They have a ton of examples that you can pop open...
Morphing Gooey Text Hover Effect
28.4.2020
Three gooey morphing hover effects using SVG filters for menu links based on a demo by Graham Pyne.
Morphing Gooey Text Hover Effect was written by Mary Lou and published on Codrops
Interactive WebGL Hover Effects
14.4.2020
A simple tutorial on how to achieve an interactive mouseover/hover effect on images in some easy steps.
Interactive WebGL Hover Effects was written by Yuriy Artyukh and published on Codrops
How to Re-Create a Nifty Netflix Animation in CSS
7.4.2020
The design for Netflix’s browse page has remained pretty similar for a few years now. One mainstay component is the preview slider that allows users to scroll through content and hover on items to see a preview.
One unique characteristic of the UI is its hover behavior. When a show preview...
CSS-Only Marquee Effect
31.3.2020
A simple CSS-only marquee effect for a menu based on Francesco Zagami's Dribbble shot.
CSS-Only Marquee Effect was written by Mary Lou and published on Codrops
Animated Custom Cursor Effects
24.3.2020
Some ideas for interactive custom cursor animations using SVG filters.
Animated Custom Cursor Effects was written by Mary Lou and published on Codrops
Ideas for Distorted Link Effects on Menus
18.3.2020
Some examples of how to use decorative distortion effects on big typography menu links.
Ideas for Distorted Link Effects on Menus was written by Mary Lou and published on Codrops
Background Scale Hover Effect with CSS Clip-path
11.3.2020
A simple recreation of the background scale hover effect seen on the DDD Hotel website using CSS clip-path.
Background Scale Hover Effect with CSS Clip-path was written by Mary Lou and published on Codrops
The Slideout Footer
5.3.2020
A fascinating new site called The Markup just launched. Tagline: Big Tech Is Watching You. We’re Watching Big Tech. Great work from Upstatement. The content looks amazing, but of course, around here we're always interested in the design and tech as well. There is loads to adore, from the clean...
Distorted Link Effects with SVG Filters
4.3.2020
A couple of ideas for decorative link distortion effects using SVG filters on lines, circles and squares.
Distorted Link Effects with SVG Filters was written by Mary Lou and published on Codrops
4 Ways to Animate the Color of a Text Link on Hover
3.3.2020
Let’s create a pure CSS effect that changes the color of a text link on hover… but slide that new color in instead of simply swapping colors.
There are four different techniques we can use to do this. Let’s look at those while being mindful of important things, like accessibility, performance,...
Selectors Explained
2.3.2020
Have you ever found yourself either writing a CSS selector that winds up looking confusing as heck, or seen one while reading through someone's code? That happened to me the other day.
Here's what I wrote:
.site-footer__nav a:hover svg ellipse:first-child { }
At the end of it, I honestly couldn't...
CSS pravidla any-pointer a any-hover
21.2.2020
CSS pravidla @media any-pointer a any-hover slouží k detekci přesnosti a typu ovládání. Ukážeme vám, jak na ně
Add Background Colors to SVGs Using the “rect” Element
20.2.2020
The advantages of using SVGs in web development are well known. SVGs are small in size, can be made quite accessible, are scalable while maintaining their quality, and can be animated. Still, there is a learning curve. Things, like the syntax of SVG, can be a little tricky and having to hand-alter...
Solving Sticky Hover States with @media (hover: hover)
18.2.2020
Mezo Istvan does a good job of covering the problem and a solution to it in a blog post on Medium¹.
If you tap on something that has a :hover state but you don't leave the page then, on a mobile device, there is a chance that :hover state "sticks." You'll see this with stuff like jump-links used...
Case Study: Akaru 2019
30.12.2019
In this creative breakdown you will learn how the signature WebGL oil effect of the new Akaru website was created.
Case Study: Akaru 2019 was written by Jeremy Franzese and published on Codrops
Creating a Distorted Mask Effect on an Image with Babylon.js and GLSL
26.11.2019
Learn the basics of GLSL while creating a distorted mask effect on images using Babylon.js.
Creating a Distorted Mask Effect on an Image with Babylon.js and GLSL was written by Francesco Michelini and published on Codrops
Show Search Button when Search Field is Non-Empty
5.11.2019
I think the :placeholder-shown selector is tremendously cool. It allows you to select the placeholder of an input (<input placeholder="...">) when that placeholder is present. Meaning, the input does not yet have any value. You might think input[value] could do that, or help match on...
Making Gooey Image Hover Effects with Three.js
23.10.2019
Learn how to create gooey reveal hover effects on images with Three.js using noise within a shader.
Making Gooey Image Hover Effects with Three.js was written by Arno Di Nunzio and published on Codrops
How to Create Motion Hover Effects with Image Distortions using Three.js
21.10.2019
In this tutorial you will learn how to achieve interesting looking hover effects with image distortions using Three.js.
How to Create Motion Hover Effects with Image Distortions using Three.js was written by Niccolò Miranda and published on Codrops