Interactive 3D Glassmorphism Card Component in React | Tilt Effect & Copy Button
import { useRef } from "react";
import "./GlassCard.css";
const GlassCard = ({
image,
badge,
category,
readTime,
title,
description,
author,
date,
snippet,
}) => {
const cardRef = useRef(null);
const glareRef = useRef(null);
const buttonRef = useRef(null);
const handleMouseMove = (e) => {
const card = cardRef.current;
const glare = glareRef.current;
const rect = card.getBoundingClientRect();
const x = e.clientX - rect.left;
const y = e.clientY - rect.top;
const centerX = rect.width / 2;
const centerY = rect.height / 2;
const rotateX = ((y - centerY) / centerY) * -12;
const rotateY = ((x - centerX) / centerX) * 12;
card.style.transform = `rotateX(${rotateX}deg) rotateY(${rotateY}deg)`;
glare.style.opacity = "1";
glare.style.background = `radial-gradient(circle at ${x}px ${y}px, rgba(255,255,255,.18), transparent 60%)`;
};
const handleMouseLeave = () => {
cardRef.current.style.transform = "rotateX(0deg) rotateY(0deg)";
glareRef.current.style.opacity = "0";
};
const copyCode = async (e) => {
e.stopPropagation();
try {
await navigator.clipboard.writeText(snippet);
const btn = buttonRef.current;
const text = btn.querySelector(".btn-text");
const icon = btn.querySelector(".btn-icon");
text.textContent = "Copied!";
icon.textContent = "✅";
btn.classList.add("copied");
setTimeout(() => {
text.textContent = "Copy Code";
icon.textContent = "📋";
btn.classList.remove("copied");
}, 2000);
} catch (err) {
console.log(err);
}
};
return (
<div className="card-container">
<div
ref={cardRef}
className="glass-card"
onMouseMove={handleMouseMove}
onMouseLeave={handleMouseLeave}
>
<div ref={glareRef} className="card-glare"></div>
<div className="card-image-wrap">
<img src={image} alt={title} className="card-img" />
<span className="badge-tag">{badge}</span>
</div>
<div className="card-content">
<div className="card-meta">
<span className="meta-item">{category}</span>
<span className="meta-item">{readTime}</span>
</div>
<h2 className="card-title">{title}</h2>
<p className="card-description">{description}</p>
<div className="card-footer">
<div className="author-info">
<div className="author-avatar">
{author.charAt(0).toUpperCase()}
</div>
<div>
<div className="author-name">{author}</div>
<div className="post-date">{date}</div>
</div>
</div>
<button
ref={buttonRef}
className="btn-copy"
onClick={copyCode}
>
<span className="btn-text">Copy Code</span>
<span className="btn-icon">📋</span>
</button>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
);
};
export default GlassCard;
/* ========================================================
GLOBAL RESETS & GLASSLAND BACKGROUND
======================================================== */
* {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
box-sizing: border-box;
font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
}
body {
min-height: 100vh;
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
align-items: center;
background: #0B0F19;
background-image:
radial-gradient(at 0% 0%, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.18) 0px, transparent 50%),
radial-gradient(at 100% 100%, rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.18) 0px, transparent 50%);
overflow: hidden;
padding: 1.5rem;
}
/* Container for 3D perspective field */
.card-container {
perspective: 1000px;
}
/* ========================================================
STYLISH GLASS CARD
======================================================== */
.glass-card {
width: 360px;
background: rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.7);
backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
border-radius: 20px;
padding: 1.25rem;
box-shadow:
0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6),
inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
position: relative;
overflow: hidden;
transform-style: preserve-3d;
transition: transform 0.15s ease-out, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
cursor: pointer;
}
.glass-card:hover {
box-shadow:
0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8),
0 0 30px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.25),
inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}
/* Dynamic Glare Effect Overlay */
.card-glare {
position: absolute;
top: 0;
left: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
pointer-events: none;
background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15), transparent 60%);
opacity: 0;
transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
z-index: 5;
}
/* ========================================================
CARD MEDIA & BADGE
======================================================== */
.card-image-wrap {
position: relative;
width: 100%;
height: 190px;
border-radius: 14px;
overflow: hidden;
transform: translateZ(20px); /* Lift element in 3D space */
}
.card-img {
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
.glass-card:hover .card-img {
transform: scale(1.08);
}
.badge-tag {
position: absolute;
top: 12px;
right: 12px;
background: rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.75);
backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
color: #818CF8;
font-size: 0.75rem;
font-weight: 700;
padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
border-radius: 50px;
border: 1px solid rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.4);
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}
/* ========================================================
CARD TYPOGRAPHY & BODY
======================================================== */
.card-content {
margin-top: 1.25rem;
transform: translateZ(30px); /* Deeper 3D depth */
}
.card-meta {
display: flex;
gap: 0.75rem;
font-size: 0.75rem;
color: #9CA3AF;
margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.card-title {
color: #F9FAFB;
font-size: 1.25rem;
font-weight: 700;
line-height: 1.35;
margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.glass-card:hover .card-title {
color: #818CF8;
}
.card-description {
color: #9CA3AF;
font-size: 0.85rem;
line-height: 1.5;
margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
display: -webkit-box;
-webkit-line-clamp: 3;
-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
overflow: hidden;
}
/* ========================================================
FOOTER & INTERACTIVE BUTTON
======================================================== */
.card-footer {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: space-between;
padding-top: 1rem;
border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
transform: translateZ(25px);
}
.author-info {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 0.6rem;
}
.author-avatar {
width: 34px;
height: 34px;
border-radius: 50%;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366F1, #A855F7);
color: #ffffff;
font-weight: 700;
font-size: 0.85rem;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}
.author-name {
color: #F9FAFB;
font-size: 0.8rem;
font-weight: 600;
}
.post-date {
color: #6B7280;
font-size: 0.7rem;
}
.btn-copy {
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366F1, #4F46E5);
color: #ffffff;
border: none;
border-radius: 8px;
padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem;
font-size: 0.8rem;
font-weight: 600;
cursor: pointer;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 0.35rem;
transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.3);
}
.btn-copy:hover {
transform: translateY(-2px);
box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.5);
}
.btn-copy:active {
transform: translateY(0);
}
.btn-copy.copied {
background: #10B981;
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4);
}
import GlassCard from "./components/GlassCard";
function App() {
return (
<div
style={{
minHeight: "100vh",
display: "flex",
justifyContent: "center",
alignItems: "center",
background: "#0B0F19",
}}
>
<GlassCard
image="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1618005182384-a83a8bd57fbe?w=600&auto=format&fit=crop&q=80"
badge="⚡ React"
category="📁 Components"
readTime="⏱️ 5 min read"
title="Reusable Glass Card"
description="A reusable glassmorphism card component with 3D tilt effect, glare animation and copy button."
author="Rohan Kumar"
date="Aug 5, 2026"
snippet="npm install react"
/>
</div>
);
}
export default App;
Build a beautiful 3D Glassmorphism Card component in React with mouse tilt, dynamic glare, smooth animations, and a copy-to-clipboard button.