65+ CSS Hover Effects (Free & Open Source)

Enjoy these 100% free CSS Hover Effect code examples. All the code you need is included so you can add these to your website instantly. Some of them have animations and transitions too!

1. "Pieces" - CSS Hover FX

CSS Hover Effects - "Pieces" - CSS Hover FX
Author: ycw (ycw)
Created on: January 5, 2020
Made with: Pug, Less
CSS Pre-processor: Less
JS Pre-processor: None
HTML Pre-processor: Pug
Tags: poc

2. CSS-only Direction-aware Hover Effect

CSS Hover Effects - CSS-only direction-aware hover effect
Css-only direction-aware hover effect is actually less tricky than you might think. I even might consider using it in production. Because, why not...?
Author: Paulina Hetman (pehaa)
Created on: February 18, 2020
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: grid, dropback-filter, hover, css-only, gallery

3. CSS Tessellations ECommerce

CSS Hover Effects - CSS Tessellations ECommerce
Author: Andy Barefoot (andybarefoot)
Created on: August 18, 2019
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: cssgrid, tessellations, responsive

4. Clip Path CSS Hover Animation - Keyboard Accessible

CSS Hover Effects - Clip Path CSS Hover Animation - Keyboard Accessible
A clip-path hover animation that is fully keyboard accessible
Author: Vlad Racoare (vladracoare)
Created on: February 13, 2020
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: clip-path, animation, css, interaction, accesible

5. Fun With CSS :hover

CSS Hover Effects - Fun With CSS :hover
Just playing around with some interesting things you can do with CSS :hover when styling the exact same HTML elements (and their siblings).
Author: Jesse Couch (designcouch)
Created on: January 29, 2020
Made with: HTML, SCSS

6. Tile Hover Multi-Button

CSS Hover Effects - Tile Hover Multi-Button
Author: Zed Dash (z-)
Created on: January 7, 2020
Made with: Pug, SCSS
CSS Pre-processor: SCSS
JS Pre-processor: None
HTML Pre-processor: Pug
Tags: gistpad, card, button, codepenchallenge, cpc-multi-button

7. "Connection" - CSS Hover FX

CSS Hover Effects - "Connection" - CSS Hover FX
Author: ycw (ycw)
Created on: January 6, 2020
Made with: Pug, Less
CSS Pre-processor: Less
JS Pre-processor: None
HTML Pre-processor: Pug

8. Transforming Edges - Smooth And Sharp

CSS Hover Effects - Transforming Edges - Smooth And Sharp
Author: Melissa Em (meowwwls)
Created on: October 22, 2019
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: cpc-smooth-sharp, codepenchallenge, clip-path, blend-modes, css-filters

9. 🌟 More Boxes 🌟

CSS Hover Effects - 🌟 More boxes 🌟
Author: 0guzhan (0guzhan)
Created on: October 29, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: css, box, flexbox, gradient

10. Staggered Animations

CSS Hover Effects - Staggered Animations
Author: Chris Coyier (chriscoyier)
Created on: August 12, 2019
Made with: HTML, CSS

11. Pure CSS Box Hover With Background Effect

CSS Hover Effects - Pure CSS Box Hover with Background Effect
Here's a pen on CSS hover effect. As you hover on the quotes, the background will change upon which quote you hover upon.
Author: Paul (Paul2512C)
Created on: January 28, 2019
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: css-effect, css box, cpc-purple, codepenchallenge

12. Kinetic Magnetic Dot •

CSS Hover Effects - Kinetic Magnetic Dot •
Author: Dronca Raul (rauldronca)
Created on: December 18, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS, Babel

13. Futuristic 3D Hover Effect 🛸

CSS Hover Effects - Futuristic 3D Hover Effect 🛸
🛸 Usable as navigation, menu or effect It uses CSS transform and perspective to create a unique hololens-like animation effect. Can be used for many more use cases, you will probably have your own ideas. This is an experimental idea, you may want to flesh it out for use in production.
Author: Jouan Marcel (jouanmarcel)
Created on: September 5, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS, JS
Tags: 3d, hover, futuristic, transform, effect

14. Pure CSS Circle Hover Affect

CSS Hover Effects - Pure CSS Circle Hover Affect
Pure css circle hover animation. Made by Bradley Budach. Idea and design, by me.
Author: Bradley Budach (budachb)
Created on: October 23, 2018
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: pure-css, hover affect, css hover affect, circle, bradley budach

15. Circular Ripple Hover Effect On Button

CSS Hover Effects - Circular Ripple Hover Effect on Button
Author: ViktorKorolyuk (ViktorKorolyuk)
Created on: October 20, 2018
Made with: HTML, CSS, JS
Tags: css, simple, button, ui, animation

16. Hover For Product Info

CSS Hover Effects - Hover For Product Info
Author: Siddharth Hubli (SRHubli)
Created on: October 7, 2018
Made with: HTML, CSS, JS
Tags: hover, ui, product-card, css-grid, dribbble

17. Hover Effect Like Super Team Deluxe

CSS Hover Effects - Hover Effect Like Super Team Deluxe
Author: Fitri Ali (fitri)
Created on: September 15, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: hover, css, pure, catalog, cool

18. Reveal Card Content On Hover

CSS Hover Effects - Reveal Card Content on Hover
clean card hover effect
Author: Mark (defaultclass)
Created on: September 3, 2018
Made with: Pug, SCSS
CSS Pre-processor: SCSS
JS Pre-processor: None
HTML Pre-processor: Pug
Tags: card hover, card design, border hover effect, bootstrap cards, news card

19. Let Me See What You Got!

CSS Hover Effects - Let me see what you got!
With this hover you can take a glance at the content of a folder. (S)CSS only :) This hover effect is inspired from by this variant for the lstore.graphics page by Ruslanlatypov
Author: Tobias Glaus (tobiasglaus)
Created on: July 25, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: css, hover

20. Underline Clip Hover Animation

CSS Hover Effects - Underline clip hover animation
A fancy animated underline using text clipping. The text uses background-clip: text and a linear-gradient background to be bi-color. We get around animating the gradient by animating the background-position instead. We have to use a wrapper element for having the underline highlight under...
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Author: Marwan Zibaoui (RickyMarou)
Created on: February 15, 2020
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: underline, clip, hover, animation, text

22. Animated Box With Hover Effects

CSS Hover Effects - Animated Box with Hover Effects
Author: Avi Thour (avithour)
Created on: July 5, 2018
Made with: HTML, CSS

23. Hover Effect: Pop And Background Animate

CSS Hover Effects - Hover Effect: Pop and Background Animate
Hover effect for a product. Image pops up and down, and then the background slides out and animate. It's pretty cute if you ask me.
Author: David Leininger (davidleininger)
Created on: June 6, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: hover, animate, css

24. Glitch Effect On Hover

CSS Hover Effects - Glitch Effect on Hover
Learn how to create the glitch effect with CSS clip-path without JS.
Author: Ryan Yu (iamryanyu)
Created on: March 17, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: ryan yu, glitch effect, css-animation, clip-path, frontend30

25. Box Corners Animation

CSS Hover Effects - Box corners animation
Author: Lukáš Werner (Sherpa23)
Created on: June 22, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS

26. Icons Hovering

CSS Hover Effects - Icons Hovering
Author: Ying Ying Szeto (yingyingszeto)
Created on: April 18, 2018
Made with: HTML, CSS

27. Lifted Paper Strips (Hover Effect)

CSS Hover Effects - Lifted Paper Strips (Hover Effect)
Author: Bastian Andre (BastianAndre)
Created on: November 17, 2016
Made with: Pug, Sass
CSS Pre-processor: Sass
JS Pre-processor: None
HTML Pre-processor: Pug
Tags: hover, skeuomorphism, css3

28. Radial Gradient Spotlight Effect

CSS Hover Effects - Radial Gradient Spotlight Effect
This pen shows how CSS radial gradients can be used to create a focusable spotlight effect. This was inspired by and builds upon Leo Sammarco's pen, Radial Gradient Move With Mouse.
Author: George W. Park (GeorgePark)
Created on: May 15, 2018
Made with: HTML, CSS, Babel
Tags: css, design, gradient, radial-gradient, spotlight

29. Pure CSS Hover Blur

CSS Hover Effects - Pure CSS Hover Blur
Author: Russ Pate (russpate)
Created on: January 16, 2017
Made with: HTML, CSS

30. Steam Inspired Game Card Hover Effect

CSS Hover Effects - Steam Inspired Game Card Hover Effect
So I noticed the new library view on Steam has some cool game hover effects. So I thought I'd try create something similar in CSS.
Author: Andrew Hawkes (andrewhawkes)
Created on: November 22, 2019
Made with: HTML, SCSS, JS
Tags: hover, animations, cards, steam, gaming

31. CSS-only Fade Siblings On Hover

CSS Hover Effects - CSS-only Fade Siblings on Hover
Fade out all siblings when an item is hovered, using only CSS
Author: Shaw (shshaw)
Created on: August 8, 2016
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: css, fade, siblings

32. Youtube Card

CSS Hover Effects - Youtube card
Video animation
Author: Quentin Veron (VeronQ)
Created on: March 3, 2018
Made with: Pug, SCSS, JS
CSS Pre-processor: SCSS
JS Pre-processor: None
HTML Pre-processor: Pug
Tags: video, thumbnail, youtube-api, aspect-ratio, js

33. _ CSS Hover Effect _

CSS Hover Effects - _ CSS Hover effect _
A hover effect to discover a project into a portfolio.
Author: Jeremie Boulay (Jeremboo)
Created on: February 29, 2016
Made with: HTML, Stylus
Tags: hover, css3, animation, mouseover, shape

34. Attract Hover Effect

CSS Hover Effects - Attract hover effect
I saw the hover effect on the links of this page and I wanted to reproduce them :)
Author: Louis Hoebregts (Mamboleoo)
Created on: July 6, 2017
Made with: HTML, SCSS, Babel
Tags: hover, emoji, motion, gsap

35. Perspective Hover Effect (CSS Only)

CSS Hover Effects - Perspective Hover Effect (CSS Only)
List of blocks with perspective effect
Author: Maxime Lafarie (maximelafarie)
Created on: July 6, 2017
Made with: HTML, SCSS, JS
Tags: perspective, blocks, list, hover, effect

36. Image With Reflection And Proximity Effect On Hover

CSS Hover Effects - Image with reflection and proximity effect on hover
Author: Tiago Alexandre Lopes (TiagoLopes)
Created on: June 2, 2017
Made with: HTML, CSS

37. Stacked Cards Hover Effects

CSS Hover Effects - Stacked Cards Hover Effects
Just playing around with more CSS transitions and hover effects.
Author: Kyle Brumm (kjbrum)
Created on: March 23, 2017
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: cards, hover, animation, stacked, effect

38. World Places (CSS 3D Hover)

CSS Hover Effects - World Places (CSS 3D Hover)
Author: Akhil Sai Ram (akhil_001)
Created on: December 24, 2016
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: card, animation, css, 3d, hover

39. 10 Stylish Hover Effects With Less

CSS Hover Effects - 10 stylish hover effects with less
A small collection of stylish effects with Less. See also: 10 hover effcts with scss: http://codepen.io/caraujo/pen/LVPzxO
Author: Renan C. Araujo (caraujo)
Created on: April 5, 2015
Made with: HTML, Less, JS
Tags: less, hover, links, love-me

40. 10 Stunning Hover Effects With Sass

CSS Hover Effects - 10 stunning hover effects with sass
A small collection of stylish effects with Scss. See also: 10 hover effects with less: http://codepen.io/caraujo/details/VYOjNM 30k views! YAY!
Author: Renan C. Araujo (caraujo)
Created on: April 18, 2015
Made with: HTML, SCSS, JS
Tags: scss, css, hover, love-me, typography

41. Pure CSS 3D Perspective Render + :hover Anim

CSS Hover Effects - Pure CSS 3D perspective render + :hover anim
Tip: To keep this 3D look you must know a detail, the length of the word must be proportional to the body's perspective property number. If the length of this word increase you must increase the perspective too :)
Author: Rafael González (rgg)
Created on: March 17, 2015
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: css, 3d, nojs

42. Direction-aware 3D Hover Effect (Concept)

CSS Hover Effects - Direction-aware 3D Hover Effect (Concept)
After seeing this site http://fitzfitzpatrick.com/ I decided to give a try to the "direction-aware hover effect". My first thought was to do it with a pure CSS, not too late I changed my mind and decided to use JS (I need to sleep anyway). It's kind of simple, using JS we can easily dete...
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Author: Noel Delgado (noeldelgado)
Created on: July 8, 2013
Made with: Haml, SCSS, Babel
CSS Pre-processor: SCSS
JS Pre-processor: Babel
HTML Pre-processor: Haml
Tags: css3, animation, transform, hover, 3d

43. CSS3 Hover Effects

CSS Hover Effects - CSS3 Hover Effects
Inspired by tympanus.net, a showcase of most CSS3 hover effects.
Author: honglio (honglio)
Created on: August 15, 2013
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: css3, hover

44. Pure CSS 3D Perspective Render + :hover Anim

CSS Hover Effects - Pure CSS 3D perspective render + :hover anim
Tip: To keep this 3D look you must know a detail, the length of the word must be proportional to the body's perspective property number. If the length of this word increase you must increase the perspective too :)
Author: Rafael González (rgg)
Created on: March 17, 2015
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: css, 3d, nojs

45. Hover CSS

iHover is a collection of hover effects using pure CSS, inspired by codrops article, powered by Sass.
Created on: April 3, 2014

46. IHover CSS

iHover is a collection of hover effects using pure CSS, inspired by codrops article, powered by Sass.
Created on: April 3, 2014

47. Image Hover Effects

Image hover effects that work with or without bootstrap
Created on: July 28, 2015

48. Mocassin CSS

Mocassin.css is a responsive collection of hover effects for Captions.
Created on: September 9, 2016

49. 23 Hover Effects

Several hover effects for navigation. (CSS3)
Created on: October 29, 2013

50. CSS Button Shine Effect (Animation & Hover)

CSS Hover Effects - CSS Button Shine Effect (Animation & Hover)
Author: Supportic (digital_playground)
Created on: August 28, 2020
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: css, shine, button, hover, animation

51. Simple Game Card With Animation

CSS Hover Effects - Simple Game Card with Animation
A simple game card with hover animation
Author: JohannesKantz (JohannesKantz)
Created on: August 28, 2020
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: card, game, video, stream, hover

52. Icon Hover Effect

CSS Hover Effects - Icon Hover Effect
Author: Cait Hammer (hammercait)
Created on: August 27, 2020
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: halloween, buttons, cssbutton, hover, csshover

53. Image Hover

CSS Hover Effects - Image Hover
Author: Cait Hammer (hammercait)
Created on: August 26, 2020
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: imagehover, hovereffect, imageeffects, csseffects, hover

54. Efeito - Icon

CSS Hover Effects - Efeito - Icon
Desafio 30 dias CSS - dia 21
Author: Sthéffane Nunes (StheffaneNunes)
Created on: August 25, 2020
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: 30diasdecss, animation, icon, beforeandafter, hover

55. Animated Hover Menu Indicator With HTML5 CSS 3

CSS Hover Effects - Animated Hover Menu Indicator With HTML5 CSS 3
Animated Hover Menu Indicator With HTML5 CSS 3 Okba Design Thank You
Author: Okba Design (Okba-Design)
Created on: August 23, 2020
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: animated, hover, menu, indicator, with

56. Share Profile Button

CSS Hover Effects - Share Profile Button
Author: Mahmood Bagheri (Mahmood_bagheri)
Created on: August 23, 2020
Made with: HTML, SCSS, JS
Tags: button, transition, interaction, hover, buttonhover

57. Cards With Hover Effect

CSS Hover Effects - Cards with hover effect
When hover on a cards the CSS transition and transform property work and you can also see the effect.
Author: Rajeev (Rajeev_Salaria)
Created on: August 19, 2020
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: hover, cards, effect, hovereffect

58. Perspective Hover Effect

CSS Hover Effects - Perspective Hover Effect
Author: Javier Gonzalez Toro (javiergnz)
Created on: August 13, 2020
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: hover, css, perspective, animation, effect

59. Cool Hover Effect Using Svg Filter

CSS Hover Effects - Cool hover effect using svg filter
Author: trebory (vinogradov-am)
Created on: August 12, 2020
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: button, hover, svgfilter, svg

60. Highlight Hover Link Effect

CSS Hover Effects - Highlight Hover Link Effect
Inspired by titles on https://www.ideo.com
Author: Greg Douglas (xgad)
Created on: August 26, 2020
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: highlight, hover, link

61. Bold On Hover

CSS Hover Effects - Bold on hover
By adding a pseudo element with the same string of text that's in the element, you can account for the width change added from the bolder text and avoid layout shifting
Author: Ryan Mulligan (hexagoncircle)
Created on: July 19, 2020
Made with: Pug, SCSS
CSS Pre-processor: SCSS
JS Pre-processor: None
HTML Pre-processor: Pug
Tags: css, menu, hover, boldtext, layoutshift

62. Cursor Hover Animation CSS

CSS Hover Effects - Cursor  hover animation CSS
Author: Zarko Rvovic (nocni_sovac)
Created on: July 16, 2020
Made with: HTML, SCSS, JS
Tags: cursor, hover, css, animation

63. 3D Button

CSS Hover Effects - 3D Button
A 3D button inspired by Apple iPadOS.
Author: Eric Van Holtz (vanholtzco)
Created on: July 2, 2020
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: 3d, button, animation, hover

64. Effect Hover Line Fill

CSS Hover Effects - Effect hover line fill
Author: Crianbluff (crianbluff)
Created on: August 5, 2020
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: effect, hover, responsive, estudios, before

CSS Hover Effect Examples

1. CSS-only Direction-aware Hover Effect

CSS Hover Effects - CSS-only direction-aware hover effect
Css-only direction-aware hover effect is actually less tricky than you might think. I even might consider using it in production. Because, why not...?
Author: Paulina Hetman (pehaa)
Created on: February 18, 2020
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: grid, dropback-filter, hover, css-only, gallery

2. Clip Path CSS Hover Animation - Keyboard Accessible

CSS Hover Effects - Clip Path CSS Hover Animation - Keyboard Accessible
A clip-path hover animation that is fully keyboard accessible
Author: Vlad Racoare (vladracoare)
Created on: February 13, 2020
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: clip-path, animation, css, interaction, accesible

3. Fun With CSS :hover

CSS Hover Effects - Fun With CSS :hover
Just playing around with some interesting things you can do with CSS :hover when styling the exact same HTML elements (and their siblings).
Author: Jesse Couch (designcouch)
Created on: January 29, 2020
Made with: HTML, SCSS

4. Tile Hover Multi-Button

CSS Hover Effects - Tile Hover Multi-Button
Author: Zed Dash (z-)
Created on: January 7, 2020
Made with: Pug, SCSS
CSS Pre-processor: SCSS
JS Pre-processor: None
HTML Pre-processor: Pug
Tags: gistpad, card, button, codepenchallenge, cpc-multi-button

5. "Connection" - CSS Hover FX

CSS Hover Effects - "Connection" - CSS Hover FX
Author: ycw (ycw)
Created on: January 6, 2020
Made with: Pug, Less
CSS Pre-processor: Less
JS Pre-processor: None
HTML Pre-processor: Pug

6. "Pieces" - CSS Hover FX

CSS Hover Effects - "Pieces" - CSS Hover FX
Author: ycw (ycw)
Created on: January 5, 2020
Made with: Pug, Less
CSS Pre-processor: Less
JS Pre-processor: None
HTML Pre-processor: Pug
Tags: poc

7. Transforming Edges - Smooth And Sharp

CSS Hover Effects - Transforming Edges - Smooth And Sharp
Author: Melissa Em (meowwwls)
Created on: October 22, 2019
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: cpc-smooth-sharp, codepenchallenge, clip-path, blend-modes, css-filters

8. CSS Tessellations ECommerce

CSS Hover Effects - CSS Tessellations ECommerce
Author: Andy Barefoot (andybarefoot)
Created on: August 18, 2019
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: cssgrid, tessellations, responsive

9. Staggered Animations

CSS Hover Effects - Staggered Animations
Author: Chris Coyier (chriscoyier)
Created on: August 12, 2019
Made with: HTML, CSS

10. Pure CSS Box Hover With Background Effect

CSS Hover Effects - Pure CSS Box Hover with Background Effect
Here's a pen on CSS hover effect. As you hover on the quotes, the background will change upon which quote you hover upon.
Author: Paul (Paul2512C)
Created on: January 28, 2019
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: css-effect, css box, cpc-purple, codepenchallenge

11. Kinetic Magnetic Dot •

CSS Hover Effects - Kinetic Magnetic Dot •
Author: Dronca Raul (rauldronca)
Created on: December 18, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS, Babel

12. 🌟 More Boxes 🌟

CSS Hover Effects - 🌟 More boxes 🌟
Author: 0guzhan (0guzhan)
Created on: October 29, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: css, box, flexbox, gradient

13. Pure CSS Circle Hover Affect

CSS Hover Effects - Pure CSS Circle Hover Affect
Pure css circle hover animation. Made by Bradley Budach. Idea and design, by me.
Author: Bradley Budach (budachb)
Created on: October 23, 2018
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: pure-css, hover affect, css hover affect, circle, bradley budach

14. Circular Ripple Hover Effect On Button

CSS Hover Effects - Circular Ripple Hover Effect on Button
Author: ViktorKorolyuk (ViktorKorolyuk)
Created on: October 20, 2018
Made with: HTML, CSS, JS
Tags: css, simple, button, ui, animation

15. Hover For Product Info

CSS Hover Effects - Hover For Product Info
Author: Siddharth Hubli (SRHubli)
Created on: October 7, 2018
Made with: HTML, CSS, JS
Tags: hover, ui, product-card, css-grid, dribbble

16. Hover Effect Like Super Team Deluxe

CSS Hover Effects - Hover Effect Like Super Team Deluxe
Author: Fitri Ali (fitri)
Created on: September 15, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: hover, css, pure, catalog, cool

17. Futuristic 3D Hover Effect 🛸

CSS Hover Effects - Futuristic 3D Hover Effect 🛸
🛸 Usable as navigation, menu or effect It uses CSS transform and perspective to create a unique hololens-like animation effect. Can be used for many more use cases, you will probably have your own ideas. This is an experimental idea, you may want to flesh it out for use in production.
Author: Jouan Marcel (jouanmarcel)
Created on: September 5, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS, JS
Tags: 3d, hover, futuristic, transform, effect

18. Reveal Card Content On Hover

CSS Hover Effects - Reveal Card Content on Hover
clean card hover effect
Author: Mark (defaultclass)
Created on: September 3, 2018
Made with: Pug, SCSS
CSS Pre-processor: SCSS
JS Pre-processor: None
HTML Pre-processor: Pug
Tags: card hover, card design, border hover effect, bootstrap cards, news card

19. Let Me See What You Got!

CSS Hover Effects - Let me see what you got!
With this hover you can take a glance at the content of a folder. (S)CSS only :) This hover effect is inspired from by this variant for the lstore.graphics page by Ruslanlatypov
Author: Tobias Glaus (tobiasglaus)
Created on: July 25, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: css, hover

21. Animated Box With Hover Effects

CSS Hover Effects - Animated Box with Hover Effects
Author: Avi Thour (avithour)
Created on: July 5, 2018
Made with: HTML, CSS

22. Box Corners Animation

CSS Hover Effects - Box corners animation
Author: Lukáš Werner (Sherpa23)
Created on: June 22, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS

23. Hover Effect: Pop And Background Animate

CSS Hover Effects - Hover Effect: Pop and Background Animate
Hover effect for a product. Image pops up and down, and then the background slides out and animate. It's pretty cute if you ask me.
Author: David Leininger (davidleininger)
Created on: June 6, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: hover, animate, css

24. Radial Gradient Spotlight Effect

CSS Hover Effects - Radial Gradient Spotlight Effect
This pen shows how CSS radial gradients can be used to create a focusable spotlight effect. This was inspired by and builds upon Leo Sammarco's pen, Radial Gradient Move With Mouse.
Author: George W. Park (GeorgePark)
Created on: May 15, 2018
Made with: HTML, CSS, Babel
Tags: css, design, gradient, radial-gradient, spotlight

25. Icons Hovering

CSS Hover Effects - Icons Hovering
Author: Ying Ying Szeto (yingyingszeto)
Created on: April 18, 2018
Made with: HTML, CSS

26. Glitch Effect On Hover

CSS Hover Effects - Glitch Effect on Hover
Learn how to create the glitch effect with CSS clip-path without JS.
Author: Ryan Yu (iamryanyu)
Created on: March 17, 2018
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: ryan yu, glitch effect, css-animation, clip-path, frontend30

27. Youtube Card

CSS Hover Effects - Youtube card
Video animation
Author: Quentin Veron (VeronQ)
Created on: March 3, 2018
Made with: Pug, SCSS, JS
CSS Pre-processor: SCSS
JS Pre-processor: None
HTML Pre-processor: Pug
Tags: video, thumbnail, youtube-api, aspect-ratio, js

28. Underline Clip Hover Animation

CSS Hover Effects - Underline clip hover animation
A fancy animated underline using text clipping. The text uses background-clip: text and a linear-gradient background to be bi-color. We get around animating the gradient by animating the background-position instead. We have to use a wrapper element for having the underline highlight under...
Read More
Author: Marwan Zibaoui (RickyMarou)
Created on: February 15, 2020
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: underline, clip, hover, animation, text

29. Pure CSS Hover Blur

CSS Hover Effects - Pure CSS Hover Blur
Author: Russ Pate (russpate)
Created on: January 16, 2017
Made with: HTML, CSS

30. Lifted Paper Strips (Hover Effect)

CSS Hover Effects - Lifted Paper Strips (Hover Effect)
Author: Bastian Andre (BastianAndre)
Created on: November 17, 2016
Made with: Pug, Sass
CSS Pre-processor: Sass
JS Pre-processor: None
HTML Pre-processor: Pug
Tags: hover, skeuomorphism, css3

31. CSS-only Fade Siblings On Hover

CSS Hover Effects - CSS-only Fade Siblings on Hover
Fade out all siblings when an item is hovered, using only CSS
Author: Shaw (shshaw)
Created on: August 8, 2016
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: css, fade, siblings

32. _ CSS Hover Effect _

CSS Hover Effects - _ CSS Hover effect _
A hover effect to discover a project into a portfolio.
Author: Jeremie Boulay (Jeremboo)
Created on: February 29, 2016
Made with: HTML, Stylus
Tags: hover, css3, animation, mouseover, shape

33. Steam Inspired Game Card Hover Effect

CSS Hover Effects - Steam Inspired Game Card Hover Effect
So I noticed the new library view on Steam has some cool game hover effects. So I thought I'd try create something similar in CSS.
Author: Andrew Hawkes (andrewhawkes)
Created on: November 22, 2019
Made with: HTML, SCSS, JS
Tags: hover, animations, cards, steam, gaming

34. Attract Hover Effect

CSS Hover Effects - Attract hover effect
I saw the hover effect on the links of this page and I wanted to reproduce them :)
Author: Louis Hoebregts (Mamboleoo)
Created on: July 6, 2017
Made with: HTML, SCSS, Babel
Tags: hover, emoji, motion, gsap

35. Perspective Hover Effect (CSS Only)

CSS Hover Effects - Perspective Hover Effect (CSS Only)
List of blocks with perspective effect
Author: Maxime Lafarie (maximelafarie)
Created on: July 6, 2017
Made with: HTML, SCSS, JS
Tags: perspective, blocks, list, hover, effect

36. Image With Reflection And Proximity Effect On Hover

CSS Hover Effects - Image with reflection and proximity effect on hover
Author: Tiago Alexandre Lopes (TiagoLopes)
Created on: June 2, 2017
Made with: HTML, CSS

37. Stacked Cards Hover Effects

CSS Hover Effects - Stacked Cards Hover Effects
Just playing around with more CSS transitions and hover effects.
Author: Kyle Brumm (kjbrum)
Created on: March 23, 2017
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: cards, hover, animation, stacked, effect

38. World Places (CSS 3D Hover)

CSS Hover Effects - World Places (CSS 3D Hover)
Author: Akhil Sai Ram (akhil_001)
Created on: December 24, 2016
Made with: HTML, CSS
Tags: card, animation, css, 3d, hover

39. 10 Stylish Hover Effects With Less

CSS Hover Effects - 10 stylish hover effects with less
A small collection of stylish effects with Less. See also: 10 hover effcts with scss: http://codepen.io/caraujo/pen/LVPzxO
Author: Renan C. Araujo (caraujo)
Created on: April 5, 2015
Made with: HTML, Less, JS
Tags: less, hover, links, love-me

40. 10 Stunning Hover Effects With Sass

CSS Hover Effects - 10 stunning hover effects with sass
A small collection of stylish effects with Scss. See also: 10 hover effects with less: http://codepen.io/caraujo/details/VYOjNM 30k views! YAY!
Author: Renan C. Araujo (caraujo)
Created on: April 18, 2015
Made with: HTML, SCSS, JS
Tags: scss, css, hover, love-me, typography

41. Pure CSS 3D Perspective Render + :hover Anim

CSS Hover Effects - Pure CSS 3D perspective render + :hover anim
Tip: To keep this 3D look you must know a detail, the length of the word must be proportional to the body's perspective property number. If the length of this word increase you must increase the perspective too :)
Author: Rafael González (rgg)
Created on: March 17, 2015
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: css, 3d, nojs

42. Direction-aware 3D Hover Effect (Concept)

CSS Hover Effects - Direction-aware 3D Hover Effect (Concept)
After seeing this site http://fitzfitzpatrick.com/ I decided to give a try to the "direction-aware hover effect". My first thought was to do it with a pure CSS, not too late I changed my mind and decided to use JS (I need to sleep anyway). It's kind of simple, using JS we can easily dete...
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Author: Noel Delgado (noeldelgado)
Created on: July 8, 2013
Made with: Haml, SCSS, Babel
CSS Pre-processor: SCSS
JS Pre-processor: Babel
HTML Pre-processor: Haml
Tags: css3, animation, transform, hover, 3d

43. CSS3 Hover Effects

CSS Hover Effects - CSS3 Hover Effects
Inspired by tympanus.net, a showcase of most CSS3 hover effects.
Author: honglio (honglio)
Created on: August 15, 2013
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: css3, hover

44. Pure CSS 3D Perspective Render + :hover Anim

CSS Hover Effects - Pure CSS 3D perspective render + :hover anim
Tip: To keep this 3D look you must know a detail, the length of the word must be proportional to the body's perspective property number. If the length of this word increase you must increase the perspective too :)
Author: Rafael González (rgg)
Created on: March 17, 2015
Made with: HTML, SCSS
Tags: css, 3d, nojs

Hover Effect CSS Libraries

1. Hover CSS

iHover is a collection of hover effects using pure CSS, inspired by codrops article, powered by Sass.
Created on: April 3, 2014

2. IHover CSS

iHover is a collection of hover effects using pure CSS, inspired by codrops article, powered by Sass.
Created on: April 3, 2014

3. Image Hover Effects

Image hover effects that work with or without bootstrap
Created on: July 28, 2015

4. Mocassin CSS

Mocassin.css is a responsive collection of hover effects for Captions.
Created on: September 9, 2016

5. 23 Hover Effects

Several hover effects for navigation. (CSS3)
Created on: October 29, 2013