Modern CSS Transitions
Polished hover and focus transitions for buttons, cards and links that work on any .btn or .card.
1Neon Fill Button
An outline button that fills with colour from the left and glows; works on any .btn or link. Class: fx-neon-fill-button
<div class="flex flex-wrap items-center justify-center gap-4 p-4 h-full" style="min-height:200px">
<button type="button" class="btn btn-lg fx-neon-fill-button">Try it free</button>
<a href="#" class="btn fx-neon-fill-button rounded-full">Learn more <i class="bi bi-arrow-right" aria-hidden="true"></i></a>
</div>
/* CSS (already in assets/css/effects.css) */
.fx-neon-fill-button, .btn.fx-neon-fill-button {
position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; z-index: 0;
color: var(--wt-primary-ink); background: transparent; border: 2px solid var(--wt-primary);
transition: color .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.fx-neon-fill-button::before {
content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: var(--wt-primary);
transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left center; transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.7, 0, .3, 1);
}
.fx-neon-fill-button:hover, .fx-neon-fill-button:focus-visible, .btn.fx-neon-fill-button:hover, .btn.fx-neon-fill-button:focus-visible {
color: var(--wt-on-primary, #fff); border-color: var(--wt-primary);
box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(var(--wt-primary-rgb), .6), 0 0 32px rgba(var(--wt-primary-rgb), .35);
}
.fx-neon-fill-button:hover::before, .fx-neon-fill-button:focus-visible::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
.fx-neon-fill-button, .fx-neon-fill-button::before, .fx-neon-fill-button::after, .fx-neon-fill-button *, .fx-neon-fill-button *::before, .fx-neon-fill-button *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
}2Morphing Gradient
A gradient button that softly changes to a second gradient and morphs into a pill on hover. Class: fx-morphing-gradient
<div class="flex flex-wrap items-center justify-center gap-4 p-4 h-full" style="min-height:200px">
<button type="button" class="btn btn-lg fx-morphing-gradient">Start free trial</button>
<button type="button" class="btn fx-morphing-gradient"><i class="bi bi-download" aria-hidden="true"></i> Download</button>
</div>
/* CSS (already in assets/css/effects.css) */
.fx-morphing-gradient, .btn.fx-morphing-gradient {
position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; z-index: 0; border: 0;
color: var(--wt-on-primary, #fff); border-radius: .6rem;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--wt-primary), var(--wt-secondary));
transition: border-radius .5s ease, transform .5s ease, box-shadow .5s;
}
.fx-morphing-gradient::before {
content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; opacity: 0;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--wt-accent), var(--wt-primary));
transition: opacity .5s ease;
}
.fx-morphing-gradient:hover, .fx-morphing-gradient:focus-visible, .btn.fx-morphing-gradient:hover, .btn.fx-morphing-gradient:focus-visible {
color: var(--wt-on-primary, #fff); border-radius: 2rem; transform: translateY(-2px);
box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -10px rgba(var(--wt-accent-rgb), .7);
}
.fx-morphing-gradient:hover::before, .fx-morphing-gradient:focus-visible::before { opacity: 1; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
.fx-morphing-gradient, .fx-morphing-gradient::before, .fx-morphing-gradient::after, .fx-morphing-gradient *, .fx-morphing-gradient *::before, .fx-morphing-gradient *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
}3Rainbow Glow
Surrounds a button or card with a glow that cycles through the theme colours while hovered. Class: fx-rainbow-glow
Pro plan
<div class="flex flex-wrap items-center justify-center gap-4 p-4 h-full" style="min-height:200px">
<button type="button" class="btn btn-dark btn-lg rounded-full fx-rainbow-glow">Get the bundle</button>
<div class="card fx-rainbow-glow" style="width:9rem" tabindex="0">
<div class="card-body text-center py-4">
<div class="text-2xl text-primary-ink">
<i class="bi bi-gem" aria-hidden="true"></i>
</div>
<div class="small font-semibold">
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</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
/* CSS (already in assets/css/effects.css) */
.fx-rainbow-glow { transition: box-shadow .4s ease, transform .4s ease; }
.fx-rainbow-glow:hover, .fx-rainbow-glow:focus-visible { transform: translateY(-2px); animation: fx-rainbow-glow-glow 2.4s linear infinite; }
@keyframes fx-rainbow-glow-glow {
0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(var(--wt-primary-rgb), .75), 0 0 34px rgba(var(--wt-primary-rgb), .35); }
33% { box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(var(--wt-accent-rgb), .75), 0 0 34px rgba(var(--wt-accent-rgb), .35); }
66% { box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(var(--wt-secondary-rgb), .75), 0 0 34px rgba(var(--wt-secondary-rgb), .35); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
.fx-rainbow-glow, .fx-rainbow-glow::before, .fx-rainbow-glow::after, .fx-rainbow-glow *, .fx-rainbow-glow *::before, .fx-rainbow-glow *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
}