Also, note how it reacts to the speed of your cursor movements. It’s festive, yet the translucent color means it won’t distract too much from page content. For example, Halloween offers an array of possibilities – like this spooky ghost. Holiday celebrations are a great excuse to use cursor effects. See the Pen Interactive Custom Cursor by hb CursorGeist by Adam Kuhn It also “sticks” to the navigational elements in the page header. But hover over a link, and it morphs into a rectangular outline. What if a cursor could contextually adapt based on the type of content you’re hovering over? That’s the idea behind this snippet. See the Pen Mouse cursor pointing to cta by Aaron Iker Interactive Custom Cursor by hb It’s a neat little trick that could be just the thing to spice up a hero area or other important links. See the Pen Circle cursor with blend mode by Clement Girault Mouse Cursor Pointing to CTA by Aaron Ikerĭo you really want to draw a user’s attention to a specific area? This snippet features a cursor arrow that rotates to continually point to a call-to-action button. This can improve the visibility of the element against a variety of backgrounds. By using the blend-mode property, the cursor changes color based on the page content.
Here’s a smart implementation of CSS than enhances usability. See the Pen Ink Cursor by Ricardo Mendieta Circle Cursor with Blend Mode by Clement Girault This makes it more suitable for business. It’s also restrained compared to some of the more outlandish effects out there. Imagine this ink splatter cursor being used on a writer’s portfolio or even a print shop. This effect speaks to the potential of cursors to enhance branding. See the Pen Spotlight Cursor Text Screen by Caroline Artz Ink Cursor by Ricardo Mendieta What’s really amazing is the relatively small bits of CSS and JavaScript required to create the presentation. Here it adds a spotlight hover effect to some title text. See the Pen ThreeJS Toys – Neon Cursor by Kevin Levron Spotlight Cursor Text Screen by Caroline ArtzĬursor effects can go beyond just that little arrow (or dot, in this case) on your screen. The slick animation and color transitions are sure to grab a user’s attention. But in the right setting (say, a portfolio), this effect could provide some high-tech fun. Perhaps this brightly-colored cursor trail isn’t for every type of website. See the Pen Curse Cursors by Zack Hoherchak Neon Cursor Trails by Kevin Levron
This alone can help improve the usability of clickable elements. Hover over the examples here and see how the CSS cursor property works. The Various Cursor States by Zack Hoherchakīefore you create some outstanding effects, it’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with the various cursor states.
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