#animation CSS effects

3,824 free, pure-CSS effects match the "animation" tag. Each is copy-ready and needs no library or build step.

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Hue Rotate Rainbow

Multi-hue rainbow track continuously hue-rotates while the knob is engaged.

#gradient #animation #shadow

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Hue Shift / Still

Hue-shifting rainbow knob steadies on the dark track.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Hurricane Eye

Hurricane spiral eye rotates around the calm center.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Iceberg Float

Iceberg knob floats with hidden mass below the surface.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Idle / Busy

Gear knob spins continuously while the device is busy.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Iridescent Shell

Mother-of-pearl shell with iridescent shimmering colors.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Jellyfish Glow

Bioluminescent jellyfish knob pulses softly in the deep.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Kaleido Spin

Kaleidoscopic conic gradient knob spins while hues cycle.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Laugh / Tears

Neutral face erupts into tears of joy.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Lava Flow

Molten lava texture flows across the track with a hot ember knob.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Lightning Strike

Lightning bolt strikes from cloud to ground when active.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Loading / Done

Spinning loader resolves into a checkmark on completion.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Location Pin Pulse

Map pin turns red and emits an expanding ripple ring when sharing location.

#animation #border #transform

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Love Heart

Broken heart heals and beats red when loved.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Magenta Pulse

Pulsing magenta glow around a hot pink knob.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Meteor Shower

Meteors streak across the night sky when active.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Metronome Tick

Metronome arm ticks back and forth keeping the beat.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Mirror Shine

Polished chrome knob slides with a sweeping reflection.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Neoprene Flex

Stretchy neoprene material with subtle flex animation.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Oil Slick

Iridescent oil-slick shimmer across a dark puddle track.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Online / Away

Green online dot shifts to an amber away indicator.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Orbit / Gravity

Floating knob gets captured into a gravity orbit.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Orbit / Station

Orbiting moon knob docks at a station on toggle.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Orbital Ring

Satellite orbits a planetary knob as it slides across.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Organza Crisp

Crisp organza fabric with a subtle iridescent shimmer.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Pearlescent Shine

Pearlescent surface with soft lustrous pearl sheen.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Pending / Done

Spinning hourglass becomes a checkmark when done.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Pendulum Swing

Grandfather clock pendulum swings rhythmically across.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Petal Fall

Sakura petal drifts down across the spring track.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Piston Pump

Hydraulic piston pumps up and down with mechanical rhythm.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Planet Orbit

Satellite orbits a planet when system is active.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Polished Brass

Mirror-polished brass with warm golden reflective glow.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Power Button Toggle

Circular power symbol that lights up with a pulsing ring when active.

#gradient #animation #shadow

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Power Surge

Lightning power surge crackles around the active knob.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Power Switch Toggle

A round power button that lights up and hums with a soft ring when switched on.

#animation #gradient #shadow

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Property Glow Toggle

Turning it on starts a registered angle animating, spinning a conic glow behind the track.

#animation #gradient #filter

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Pulsar Beam

Pulsar star emits rotating beams of radiation.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Pulse / Steady

Pulsing knob steadies on the indigo track when toggled.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Quantum Spin

Particle-like knob spins on its axis while transitioning states.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Quiet / Noisy

Silent icon bursts into sound waves when noisy.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Radar Blip

Single radar blip pulses outward when target is detected.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Sun / Rain Cloud

Sky flips between a shining sun and a gray cloud with falling raindrops.

#gradient #animation #shadow

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Rapids / Still

Turbulent rapids knob settles into still water on toggle.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Record Light

REC indicator blinks red when recording is active.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Refresh / Restart

Curved refresh arrow becomes a power restart symbol.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Ripple Pond

Stone drops creating ripples across the still pond surface.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Ripple Wave

Concentric ripples emanate from the knob on toggle.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Rocket Launch

Rocket ignites and blasts off with a flame trail.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Rotate / Spin

Knob rotates 90 degrees then spins continuously.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Satin Shimmer

Smooth satin fabric shimmers as the knob slides across.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Scan Line

CRT scan line sweeps across the dark monitor track.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Seaweed Sway

Underwater seaweed strands sway gently in the current.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Sequin Sparkle

Sparkly sequins catch the light as the knob slides past.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Settings Gear

Settings gear rotates as the toggle activates.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Shake / Still

Shaking knob stops still on the orange track.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Soar / Perch

Soaring eagle knob perches down on the sky track.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Spin / Stop

Continuously spinning knob halts when toggled on.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Stars Twinkle

Dark night sky fills with twinkling stars when on.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Steampunk Valve

Brass steampunk valve wheel cranks open with steam release.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Stream / Pool

Flowing stream pattern settles into a still pool on toggle.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Taffeta Rustle

Crisp taffeta fabric with audible rustle shimmer.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Throb / Still

Throbbing knob becomes still on the emerald track.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Tidal Wave

Wave layer rises and falls beneath the knob as it slides.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Torch Flame

Torch flame flickers to life when the toggle ignites.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Torch / Lantern

Flickering torch knob becomes a steady lantern on toggle.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Tremolo / Steady

Knob trembles with rapid pulses and goes steady on toggle.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Tumbleweed Roll

Western tumbleweed rolls across the dusty desert track.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Vibrate / Still

Vibrating phone settles to still silence.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Vibrato / Straight

Knob wobbles side-to-side with vibrato, settles straight on toggle.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Vinyl / Cassette

Spinning vinyl record becomes a retro cassette.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Vinyl Scratch

Vinyl record knob spins and scratches across the track.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Vinyl / Stream

Vinyl record knob becomes a streaming phone on the dark track.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Volcano Erupt

Volcano crater erupts spewing lava and sparks.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Vortex / Calm

Spinning vortex knob calms to a steady dot on toggle.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Vortex Spin

Spiraling vortex pulls the knob into a swirling center.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Wave / Ripple

Knob sends out concentric ripple waves.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Whirl / Still

Whirling knob stops still on the rose track when toggled.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Windmill Spin

Windmill knob blades spin up when the breeze is on.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Windy / Calm

Wind lines flow across the track then settle into stillness.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Zephyr Breeze

Soft pastel breeze lines flow across the airy track.

#animation #gradient #transform

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