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Rohan Sharma
Published on Aug 05, 2026 • ReactJS

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.
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