Text Reveal Card

Mousemove effect to reveal text content at the bottom of the card.

Sometimes, you just need to see it.

This is a text reveal card. Hover over the card to reveal the hidden text.

I know the chemistry

You know the business

Installation

Install dependencies

npm i framer-motion clsx tailwind-merge

Add util file

utils/cn.ts
import { ClassValue, clsx } from "clsx";
import { twMerge } from "tailwind-merge";
 
export function cn(...inputs: ClassValue[]) {
  return twMerge(clsx(inputs));
}

Copy the source code

components/ui/text-reveal-card.tsx

"use client";
import React, { useEffect, useRef, useState, memo } from "react";
import { motion } from "framer-motion";
import { twMerge } from "tailwind-merge";
import { cn } from "@/utils/cn";
 
export const TextRevealCard = ({
  text,
  revealText,
  children,
  className,
}: {
  text: string;
  revealText: string;
  children?: React.ReactNode;
  className?: string;
}) => {
  const [widthPercentage, setWidthPercentage] = useState(0);
  const cardRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement | any>(null);
  const [left, setLeft] = useState(0);
  const [localWidth, setLocalWidth] = useState(0);
  const [isMouseOver, setIsMouseOver] = useState(false);
 
  useEffect(() => {
    if (cardRef.current) {
      const { left, width: localWidth } =
        cardRef.current.getBoundingClientRect();
      setLeft(left);
      setLocalWidth(localWidth);
    }
  }, []);
 
  function mouseMoveHandler(event: any) {
    event.preventDefault();
 
    const { clientX } = event;
    if (cardRef.current) {
      const relativeX = clientX - left;
      setWidthPercentage((relativeX / localWidth) * 100);
    }
  }
 
  function mouseLeaveHandler() {
    setIsMouseOver(false);
    setWidthPercentage(0);
  }
  function mouseEnterHandler() {
    setIsMouseOver(true);
  }
  function touchMoveHandler(event: React.TouchEvent<HTMLDivElement>) {
    event.preventDefault();
    const clientX = event.touches[0]!.clientX;
    if (cardRef.current) {
      const relativeX = clientX - left;
      setWidthPercentage((relativeX / localWidth) * 100);
    }
  }
 
  const rotateDeg = (widthPercentage - 50) * 0.1;
  return (
    <div
      onMouseEnter={mouseEnterHandler}
      onMouseLeave={mouseLeaveHandler}
      onMouseMove={mouseMoveHandler}
      onTouchStart={mouseEnterHandler}
      onTouchEnd={mouseLeaveHandler}
      onTouchMove={touchMoveHandler}
      ref={cardRef}
      className={cn(
        "bg-[#1d1c20] border border-white/[0.08] w-[40rem] rounded-lg p-8 relative overflow-hidden",
        className
      )}
    >
      {children}
 
      <div className="h-40  relative flex items-center overflow-hidden">
        <motion.div
          style={{
            width: "100%",
          }}
          animate={
            isMouseOver
              ? {
                  opacity: widthPercentage > 0 ? 1 : 0,
                  clipPath: `inset(0 ${100 - widthPercentage}% 0 0)`,
                }
              : {
                  clipPath: `inset(0 ${100 - widthPercentage}% 0 0)`,
                }
          }
          transition={isMouseOver ? { duration: 0 } : { duration: 0.4 }}
          className="absolute bg-[#1d1c20] z-20  will-change-transform"
        >
          <p
            style={{
              textShadow: "4px 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.5)",
            }}
            className="text-base sm:text-[3rem] py-10 font-bold text-white bg-clip-text text-transparent bg-gradient-to-b from-white to-neutral-300"
          >
            {revealText}
          </p>
        </motion.div>
        <motion.div
          animate={{
            left: `${widthPercentage}%`,
            rotate: `${rotateDeg}deg`,
            opacity: widthPercentage > 0 ? 1 : 0,
          }}
          transition={isMouseOver ? { duration: 0 } : { duration: 0.4 }}
          className="h-40 w-[8px] bg-gradient-to-b from-transparent via-neutral-800 to-transparent absolute z-50 will-change-transform"
        ></motion.div>
 
        <div className=" overflow-hidden [mask-image:linear-gradient(to_bottom,transparent,white,transparent)]">
          <p className="text-base sm:text-[3rem] py-10 font-bold bg-clip-text text-transparent bg-[#323238]">
            {text}
          </p>
          <MemoizedStars />
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
  );
};
 
export const TextRevealCardTitle = ({
  children,
  className,
}: {
  children: React.ReactNode;
  className?: string;
}) => {
  return (
    <h2 className={twMerge("text-white text-lg mb-2", className)}>
      {children}
    </h2>
  );
};
 
export const TextRevealCardDescription = ({
  children,
  className,
}: {
  children: React.ReactNode;
  className?: string;
}) => {
  return (
    <p className={twMerge("text-[#a9a9a9] text-sm", className)}>{children}</p>
  );
};
 
const Stars = () => {
  const randomMove = () => Math.random() * 4 - 2;
  const randomOpacity = () => Math.random();
  const random = () => Math.random();
  return (
    <div className="absolute inset-0">
      {[...Array(140)].map((_, i) => (
        <motion.span
          key={`star-${i}`}
          animate={{
            top: `calc(${random() * 100}% + ${randomMove()}px)`,
            left: `calc(${random() * 100}% + ${randomMove()}px)`,
            opacity: randomOpacity(),
            scale: [1, 1.2, 0],
          }}
          transition={{
            duration: random() * 10 + 20,
            repeat: Infinity,
            ease: "linear",
          }}
          style={{
            position: "absolute",
            top: `${random() * 100}%`,
            left: `${random() * 100}%`,
            width: `2px`,
            height: `2px`,
            backgroundColor: "white",
            borderRadius: "50%",
            zIndex: 1,
          }}
          className="inline-block"
        ></motion.span>
      ))}
    </div>
  );
};
 
export const MemoizedStars = memo(Stars);

Props

Prop nameTypeDescription
classNamestringThe class name of the TextReveal component.
textstringPiece of text that stays on the card
revealTextstringText that reveals when hovered over the card
childrenReact NodeTitle and Descriptions for the Card
A product by Aceternity
Building in public at @mannupaaji