Brightness Lift Effect
Original · freeDim image brightens on hover.
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npx shadcn@latest add https://webinnoventix.com/r/imgfx-brightness-lift.json"use client";
export default function ImgfxBrightnessLift() {
return (
<section className="relative w-full overflow-hidden bg-neutral-50 px-6 py-20 dark:bg-neutral-950 sm:px-10 sm:py-28">
<style>{`
.ibl-card {
--ibl-dim: brightness(0.55) saturate(0.85) contrast(1.02);
--ibl-lift: brightness(1.06) saturate(1.06) contrast(1);
}
.ibl-img {
filter: var(--ibl-dim);
transform: scale(1.015);
transition: filter 620ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
transform 620ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
will-change: filter, transform;
}
.ibl-card:hover .ibl-img,
.ibl-card:focus-within .ibl-img {
filter: var(--ibl-lift);
transform: scale(1);
}
.ibl-veil {
background:
radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 100%, rgba(2, 6, 23, 0) 30%, rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.5) 100%),
linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.28) 0%, rgba(2, 6, 23, 0) 45%);
opacity: 1;
transition: opacity 620ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.ibl-card:hover .ibl-veil,
.ibl-card:focus-within .ibl-veil {
opacity: 0;
}
.ibl-glow {
box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04), 0 24px 60px -30px rgba(2, 6, 23, 0);
transition: box-shadow 620ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.ibl-card:hover .ibl-glow,
.ibl-card:focus-within .ibl-glow {
box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1), 0 34px 80px -34px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.55);
}
.ibl-hint {
opacity: 0.85;
transition: opacity 520ms ease;
}
.ibl-card:hover .ibl-hint,
.ibl-card:focus-within .ibl-hint {
opacity: 0;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
.ibl-img, .ibl-veil, .ibl-glow, .ibl-hint {
transition: none !important;
}
}
`}</style>
<div className="mx-auto max-w-5xl">
<header className="mb-12 text-center">
<p className="text-xs font-semibold uppercase tracking-[0.28em] text-indigo-600 dark:text-indigo-400">
Image Effect
</p>
<h2 className="mt-3 text-3xl font-bold tracking-tight text-neutral-900 dark:text-neutral-50 sm:text-4xl">
Brightness Lift
</h2>
<p className="mx-auto mt-4 max-w-xl text-base leading-relaxed text-neutral-600 dark:text-neutral-400">
The image rests in shadow until you reach for it. On hover the veil
clears and the light comes up — quiet on the page, alive on touch.
</p>
</header>
<div className="ibl-card group mx-auto max-w-3xl">
<figure className="ibl-glow relative overflow-hidden rounded-2xl bg-neutral-900 outline-none focus-within:ring-2 focus-within:ring-indigo-500/70 focus-within:ring-offset-2 focus-within:ring-offset-neutral-50 dark:focus-within:ring-offset-neutral-950">
<a
href="#gallery"
tabIndex={0}
aria-label="Reveal the dimmed photograph by hovering or focusing"
className="block outline-none"
>
{/* eslint-disable-next-line @next/next/no-img-element */}
<img
src="/img/gallery/g14.webp"
alt="Golden-hour landscape resting in shadow, brightening when hovered"
loading="lazy"
draggable={false}
className="ibl-img block aspect-[3/2] w-full object-cover"
/>
<span aria-hidden="true" className="ibl-veil pointer-events-none absolute inset-0" />
<span
aria-hidden="true"
className="ibl-hint pointer-events-none absolute bottom-4 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 rounded-full bg-white/12 px-4 py-1.5 text-xs font-medium tracking-wide text-white backdrop-blur-sm"
>
Hover to bring up the light
</span>
</a>
</figure>
<figcaption className="mt-4 text-center text-sm text-neutral-500 dark:text-neutral-500">
g14 — brightness, saturation and contrast lift together on hover or keyboard focus.
</figcaption>
</div>
</div>
</section>
);
}Dependencies
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