Daily Archives: December 23, 2020
CSS || How To Use Inline SVG Image As Background Image Icon Using CSS
The following is a module which demonstrates how to use Inline SVG image as Data URL background image icon using CSS.
1. Usage
The example below demonstrates the use of the icon CSS class to display an SVG image as an image icon.
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<!-- // Usage --> <div class="icon home">Home</div> |
Sample:
2. Icon CSS
The SVG image used in this example is the following:
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<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='24' height='24' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='#000000' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'><path d='M20 9v11a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H6a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V9'/><path d='M9 22V12h6v10M2 10.6L12 2l10 8.6'/></svg> |
Make sure to URL encode your entire SVG, and then simply insert the encoded string as the css background-image.
You can use any online converter to URL encode the SVG string.
The following is the Icon css file.
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/* // ============================================================================ // Author: Kenneth Perkins // Date: Dec 23, 2020 // Taken From: http://programmingnotes.org/ // File: Utils.css // Description: General utility Css // ============================================================================ */ .icon { display: inline-block; } .icon:before { width: 20px; height: 20px; margin-right: 10px; content: ""; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; background-size: 100%; transform: translateY(-10%); background-repeat: no-repeat; } .icon.home:before { background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='24' height='24' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23000000' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 9v11a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H6a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V9'/%3E%3Cpath d='M9 22V12h6v10M2 10.6L12 2l10 8.6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); } /* http://programmingnotes.org/ */ |
3. More Examples
Below are more examples demonstrating the use of the ‘Icon‘ css. Don’t forget to include the module when running the examples!
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<!-- // ============================================================================ // Author: Kenneth Perkins // Date: Dec 23, 2020 // Taken From: http://programmingnotes.org/ // File: demo.html // Description: Demonstrates the use of css styles // ============================================================================ --> <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"/> <title>My Programming Notes HTML Demo</title> <style> .main { text-align:center; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; } </style> <!-- // Include module --> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./Utils.css"> </head> <body> <div class="main"> <div>My Programming Notes HTML Demo</div> <div class="icon home">Home</div> </div> </body> </html> <!-- http://programmingnotes.org/ --> |
QUICK NOTES:
The highlighted lines are sections of interest to look out for.
The code is heavily commented, so no further insight is necessary. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment below.
CSS || How To Zoom & Enlarge An Image On Mouse Hover Using CSS
The following is a module which demonstrates how to zoom and enlarge an image on mouse hover using CSS.
1. Usage
The example below demonstrates the use of the Grow CSS.
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<!-- // Usage --> <img class="grow" src="https://en.wikipedia.org/static/images/project-logos/enwiki.png" /> |
Sample:
2. Grow CSS
The following is the Grow css file. Include this in your project to start using!
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/* // ============================================================================ // Author: Kenneth Perkins // Date: Dec 23, 2020 // Taken From: http://programmingnotes.org/ // File: Utils.css // Description: General utility Css // ============================================================================ */ .grow:hover { transform: scale(1.1); } .grow { transition: all .2s ease-in-out; } /* http://programmingnotes.org/ */ |
3. More Examples
Below are more examples demonstrating the use of the ‘Grow‘ css. Don’t forget to include the module when running the examples!
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<!-- // ============================================================================ // Author: Kenneth Perkins // Date: Dec 23, 2020 // Taken From: http://programmingnotes.org/ // File: demo.html // Description: Demonstrates the use of css styles // ============================================================================ --> <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"/> <title>My Programming Notes HTML Demo</title> <style> .main { text-align:center; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; } </style> <!-- // Include module --> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./Utils.css"> </head> <body> <div class="main"> <div>My Programming Notes HTML Demo</div> <img class="grow" src="https://en.wikipedia.org/static/images/project-logos/enwiki.png" /> </div> </body> </html> <!-- http://programmingnotes.org/ --> |
QUICK NOTES:
The highlighted lines are sections of interest to look out for.
The code is heavily commented, so no further insight is necessary. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment below.
CSS || How To Create Horizontal Divider Line With Words In The Middle Using CSS
The following is a module which demonstrates how to create a horizontal divider line with words in the middle using CSS.
1. Usage
The example below demonstrates the use of the Divider CSS.
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<!-- // Usage --> <h2> This </h2> <div class="divider"> <span class="divider-line"></span> <span class="divider-content"> or </span> <span class="divider-line"></span> </div> <h2> That </h2> |
Sample:
2. Divider Line CSS
The following is the Divider css file. Include this in your project to start using!
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/* // ============================================================================ // Author: Kenneth Perkins // Date: Dec 23, 2020 // Taken From: http://programmingnotes.org/ // File: Utils.css // Description: General utility Css // ============================================================================ */ .divider-line { -webkit-box-flex: 1; -webkit-flex-grow: 1; -ms-flex-positive: 1; flex-grow: 1; -webkit-flex-shrink: 1; -ms-flex-negative: 1; flex-shrink: 1; background-color: #dbdbdb; height: 1px; position: relative; top: .45em; } .divider { -webkit-box-orient: horizontal; -webkit-box-direction: normal; -webkit-flex-direction: row; -ms-flex-direction: row; flex-direction: row; display: flex; } .divider-content { color: #8e8e8e; -webkit-box-flex: 0; -webkit-flex-grow: 0; -ms-flex-positive: 0; flex-grow: 0; -webkit-flex-shrink: 0; -ms-flex-negative: 0; flex-shrink: 0; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 15px; margin: 0 18px; text-transform: uppercase; } /* http://programmingnotes.org/ */ |
3. More Examples
Below are more examples demonstrating the use of the ‘Divider‘ css. Don’t forget to include the module when running the examples!
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<!-- // ============================================================================ // Author: Kenneth Perkins // Date: Dec 23, 2020 // Taken From: http://programmingnotes.org/ // File: demo.html // Description: Demonstrates the use of css styles // ============================================================================ --> <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"/> <title>My Programming Notes HTML Demo</title> <style> .main { text-align:center; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; } </style> <!-- // Include module --> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./Utils.css"> </head> <body> <div class="main"> <div>My Programming Notes HTML Demo</div> <h2> This </h2> <div class="divider"> <span class="divider-line"></span> <span class="divider-content"> or </span> <span class="divider-line"></span> </div> <h2> That </h2> </div> </body> </html> <!-- http://programmingnotes.org/ --> |
QUICK NOTES:
The highlighted lines are sections of interest to look out for.
The code is heavily commented, so no further insight is necessary. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment below.
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