54 CSS Border Examples
Go beyond the standard solid line with these creative CSS Border Examples. This collection showcases how to achieve advanced effects using fundamental properties. Discover the classic technique for multi-layered borders by stacking multiple box-shadow values with zero blur. For vibrant gradient borders, the key is to apply a linear-gradient as a background-image and then use background-clip: padding-box with a transparent border to reveal the gradient underneath. You’ll also find examples that push border-radius to its limits, creating everything from perfect circles and pill shapes to complex organic curves by defining unique values for each corner.
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Art Deco Card
An elegant Art Deco style card created purely with CSS/SCSS, utilizing a sophisticated technique with pseudo-elements to construct complex, multi-layered geometric borders and corners.
Basic CSS Snippets: Double Borders
This demo is a visual guide to creating double borders and frames using pure CSS. It showcases elegant and flexible approaches with box-shadow, outline, and CSS variables, making the code clean and easily customizable.
Animated Border Gradient Glow
An animated rainbow border effect with a neon glow, implemented using @property, conic-gradient, and SVG filters. The @keyframes animation smoothly changes the --a CSS variable, which controls the hue in the conic-gradient, creating a continuous color transition.
