magneticHover

January 21, 2022 · View on GitHub

magneticHover lets you trigger hover effect on the element when the cursor is near it, but not over it yet.

Examples

https://codesandbox.io/s/elegant-bogdan-eupvp?file=/src/index.js
https://codesandbox.io/s/competent-kare-tnx6t?file=/src/index.js
https://codesandbox.io/s/friendly-tdd-pdyw3?file=/src/index.js

Installation

npm install --save magnetic-hover

Usage

import MagneticHover from "../js/magneticHover";

// find target element
const elem = document.getElementById("box");

new MagneticHover({
  element: elem,
  radius: 122,
  callback: (distance) => {
    // get the distance from the cursor to the target element
    console.log(distance);
  },
});

Settings

  • element - DOM element
  • radius - how far from the target element callback should be triggered
  • callback - function that's gonna be triggered once cursor is over the range between radius and target element

Word from author

Have fun! ✌️

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