Creating Animated Text Overlay On Mouse Hover Effect
HTML
Create box container and insert image then put text caption inside overbox class which will act like text overlay on hover.
<div class="box">
<img src="https://placeimg.com/400/300/nature"/>
<div class="overbox">
<div class="title overtext">
Latest Blog
</div>
<div class="tagline overtext">
My Public NoteBook<br/>
<a href="https://www.latestblog.org" style="color:#ffffff">www.latestblog.org</a>
</div>
</div>
</div>
CSS
Now add CSS3 transitions to apply text overlay effect on mouse hover.
.box {
cursor: pointer;
height: 250px;
position: relative;
overflow: hidden;
width: 400px;
font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
}
.box img {
position: absolute;
left: 0;
-webkit-transition: all 300ms ease-out;
-moz-transition: all 300ms ease-out;
-o-transition: all 300ms ease-out;
-ms-transition: all 300ms ease-out;
transition: all 300ms ease-out;
}
.box .overbox {
background-color: #304562;
position: absolute;
top:0;
left:0;
color: #fff;
z-index: 100;
-webkit-transition: all 300ms ease-out;
-moz-transition: all 300ms ease-out;
-o-transition: all 300ms ease-out;
-ms-transition: all 300ms ease-out;
transition: all 300ms ease-out;
opacity: 0;
width: 360px;
height: 200px;
padding: 130px 20px;
}
.box:hover .overbox {
opacity: 1;
}
.box .overtext {
-webkit-transition: all 300ms ease-out;
-moz-transition: all 300ms ease-out;
-o-transition: all 300ms ease-out;
-ms-transition: all 300ms ease-out;
transition: all 300ms ease-out;
transform: translateY(40px);
-webkit-transform: translateY(40px);
}
.box .title {
font-size: 2.5em;
text-transform: uppercase;
opacity: 0;
transition-delay: 0.1s;
transition-duration: 0.2s;
}
.box:hover .title, .box:focus .title {
opacity: 1;
transform: translateY(0px);
-webkit-transform: translateY(0px);
}
.box .tagline {
font-size: 0.8em;
opacity: 0;
transition-delay: 0.2s;
transition-duration: 0.2s;
}
.box:hover .tagline, .box:focus .tagline {
opacity: 1;
transform: translateX(0px);
-webkit-transform: translateX(0px);
}
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