Magnetic Field
Pull a signal node toward the pointer with a soft, bounded attraction.
Open experimentLift an image from its frame with a subtle zoom and shadow.
Reduced motion is enabled. This preview displays the stable result without zoom, displacement or scrambling.
Lift an image from its frame with a subtle zoom and shadow. An independent interaction study built for the Resources archive.
Apply scale, upward translation and an elevated shadow together, then reverse them on leave.
Actual React demo source. Import this component with the archive stylesheet and pass variant (imageLift), values, playing, replay and reduced props. The image demos use /images/resources-bg.png.
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| Parameter | Type | Range | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | Number | 0.4–3s | 1.2s |
| Strength | Number | 0.2–1 | 0.6 |
Enable playback, then move across the preview. Hover controls also respond to focus and activation; cursor studies offer arrow-key movement and tap positioning. Reduced motion keeps a static result.
Requires a current browser with Web Animations, requestAnimationFrame and Pointer Events. Background imagery is decorative; essential labels remain in the document. The magnetic target supports tap and keyboard activation.
Pull a signal node toward the pointer with a soft, bounded attraction.
Open experimentTilt a card toward the pointer inside a bounded perspective.
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