The Glass Effect

Experience translucent, frosted glass web UI components with animated depth effects. This demo shows real-time blur, opacity, and gradient adjustments.

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Adjust Visual Properties

Current: 10px
Current: 50%
Current: Blue

Base CSS

.glass-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.37);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

Floating Panel

Translucent panels create depth and separation from background content while maintaining visual continuity.

Modal Interface

Glassmorphic modals maintain context with subtle translucency while drawing focus through dynamic lighting.

Input Field

Interactive elements maintain usability through transparency while adapting to background complexity.

Technical Principles

Backdrop Blur

CSS backdrop-filter: blur() creates soft background blurring while maintaining element position in the stacking context.

Transparency

Opacity control through rgba(alpha) with careful balance between visibility and background context.

Lighting Effects

Box shadows add depth by simulating light interaction with translucent elements for spatial awareness.

Color Gradients

Subtle chromatic blending through background gradients creates visual interest without overwhelming content.

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