Modern CSS Clip-path Effects

Cut images and blocks into polygons, circles, stars and waves, and animate between the shapes.

1Polygon Morph

Morphs an image or block between a hexagon, a square and a diamond using six-point polygons. Class: fx-polygon-morph

<div class="d-flex flex-wrap align-items-center justify-content-center gap-3 p-3 h-100" style="min-height:200px">
  <img src="../assets/img/square-2.svg" alt="Gallery picture with a morphing outline" class="fx-polygon-morph object-fit-cover" style="width:160px;height:160px">
</div>

/* CSS (already in assets/css/effects.css) */
.fx-polygon-morph {
  -webkit-clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0 75%, 0 25%); clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0 75%, 0 25%);
  animation: fx-polygon-morph-morph 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes fx-polygon-morph-morph {
  0%, 100% { -webkit-clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0 75%, 0 25%); clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0 75%, 0 25%); }
  33% { -webkit-clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 50%, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 0 50%); clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 50%, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 0 50%); }
  66% { -webkit-clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 100% 50%, 100% 50%, 50% 100%, 0 50%, 0 50%); clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 100% 50%, 100% 50%, 50% 100%, 0 50%, 0 50%); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .fx-polygon-morph, .fx-polygon-morph::before, .fx-polygon-morph::after, .fx-polygon-morph *, .fx-polygon-morph *::before, .fx-polygon-morph *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
}

2Slide Reveal

Wipes an image or banner in from the left, holds it, then wipes it out to the right. Class: fx-slide-reveal

<div class="d-flex flex-wrap align-items-center justify-content-center gap-3 p-3 h-100" style="min-height:200px">
  <img src="../assets/img/photo-5.svg" alt="Banner image sliding into view" class="fx-slide-reveal object-fit-cover" style="width:220px;height:150px">
</div>

/* CSS (already in assets/css/effects.css) */
.fx-slide-reveal { -webkit-clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); animation: fx-slide-reveal-wipe 5s cubic-bezier(.7, 0, .3, 1) infinite; }
@keyframes fx-slide-reveal-wipe {
  0% { -webkit-clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0); clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0); }
  25%, 75% { -webkit-clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); }
  100% { -webkit-clip-path: inset(0 0 0 100%); clip-path: inset(0 0 0 100%); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .fx-slide-reveal, .fx-slide-reveal::before, .fx-slide-reveal::after, .fx-slide-reveal *, .fx-slide-reveal *::before, .fx-slide-reveal *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
}