Overview
Learn how to create an eye-catching diamond grid using CSS and add a bonus animation in this informative tutorial. Explore techniques for offsetting rows, shaping diamonds, and implementing clip-path animations. Master z-index tricks to control element layering and discover how to achieve smooth fade-out effects on hover. Follow along to enhance your CSS skills and create visually stunning web designs with dynamic diamond grids.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Creating the grid
- Offsetting the middle row
- Creating the diamond shape
- Fitting them closer together
- Animating the clip-path
- Failed attempt to keep the round corners on hover
- The z-index “hack” to keep items in front
- Making the elements fade out on hover
- Fixing the rounder corners on hover
Taught by
Kevin Powell