How TO - Zoom on Hover
Learn how to zoom/scale an element on hover with CSS.
Zoom on Hover
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How To Zoom on Hover
Example
<style>
.zoom {
padding: 50px;
background-color: green;
transition: transform .2s; /*
Animation */
width: 200px;
height:
200px;
margin: 0 auto;
}
.zoom:hover {
transform:
scale(1.5); /* (150% zoom - Note: if the zoom is too large, it will go outside
of the viewport) */
}
</style>
<div class="zoom"></div>
Try it Yourself »
Tip: Go to our CSS Transform Tutorial to learn more about how to scale elements.
