{"id":2600,"date":"2016-12-28T19:32:31","date_gmt":"2016-12-28T14:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/codetheory.in\/?p=2600"},"modified":"2016-12-28T19:32:53","modified_gmt":"2016-12-28T14:02:53","slug":"the-ten-best-star-wars-css-snippets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/codetheory.in\/the-ten-best-star-wars-css-snippets\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ten Best Star Wars CSS Snippets"},"content":{"rendered":"

In honor\u00a0of\u00a0Rogue One<\/em><\/a>‘s recent release, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite (and the very best)\u00a0Star Wars<\/em> related CSS code snippets around. These snippets are yours to use, customize, or add to any of your space-themed projects.<\/p>\n

1. Pure CSS Star Wars Lightsaber Checkboxes<\/a><\/p>\n

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This pure CSS snippet creates the lightsabers of everyone’s favorite\u00a0Star Wars\u00a0<\/em>characters — Luke, Vader, Yoda, and Obi Wan. They’re created by adding a lot of different styling techniques to checkbox input fields, so that the lightsabers’ beam toggles when you click on the any of the handles.<\/p>\n

2. Star Wars Opening Crawl from 1977<\/a><\/p>\n

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This tutorial demonstrates how to make a completely accurate version of the opening scene text crawl from the original\u00a0Star Wars<\/em> films. Complete with audio!<\/p>\n

3. Pure CSS Storm Trooper<\/a><\/p>\n

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Create a realistic storm trooper helmet using only CSS with this CodePen<\/a> tutorial.<\/p>\n

4. AT-AT Walker<\/a><\/p>\n

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This snippet creates a detailed, animated AT-AT that walks and shoots lasers.<\/p>\n

5. BB-8<\/a><\/p>\n

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This snippet creates a CSS version of everyone’s favorite new droid, BB-8. BB-8 responds to mouse movements and will actually move left to right depending on which way you point your mouse.<\/p>\n

6. Pure CSS Princess Leia<\/a><\/p>\n

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Create a CSS rendering of Princess Leia and her iconic space buns using this code snippet.<\/p>\n

7. Star Wars Menu Icon<\/a><\/p>\n

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This snippet is a really interesting take on the traditional “hamburger” menu icon — instead of three boring lines, the lines of the menu icon are actually lightsabers that light up when they’re hovered upon and animate when clicked.<\/p>\n

8. Pure CSS R2-D2<\/a><\/p>\n

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Create an incredibly accurate pure CSS R2-D2 using this code snippet.<\/p>\n

9. 3D Death Star<\/a><\/p>\n

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Use this code snippet to create a 3D Death Star that spins in space.<\/p>\n

10. HTML5 Canvas X-Wing Animation<\/a><\/p>\n

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The x-wing plane in this code snippet is speeding past mountains and canyons just like it might in the\u00a0Star Wars<\/em> films.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In honor\u00a0of\u00a0Rogue One‘s recent release, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite (and the very best)\u00a0Star Wars related CSS code snippets around. These snippets are yours to use, customize, or add to any of your space-themed projects. 1. Pure CSS Star Wars Lightsaber Checkboxes This pure CSS snippet creates the lightsabers of everyone’s favorite\u00a0Star Wars\u00a0characters … Continue reading “The Ten Best Star Wars CSS Snippets”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2604,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/codetheory.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2600"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/codetheory.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/codetheory.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codetheory.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codetheory.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2600"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/codetheory.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2612,"href":"https:\/\/codetheory.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2600\/revisions\/2612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codetheory.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/codetheory.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codetheory.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codetheory.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}