How to Create a Smooth Animated Button Using Pure CSS
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Create an Elegant Gradient Hover Button — Tek Tutorials
A modern animated button using only pure CSS — no JavaScript, no fuss, just a smooth glowing gradient hover.
1. Basic HTML Button
Let’s start with a simple HTML structure:
<button id="tek-btn-1" class="tekonair-btn-2025">Hover Me</button>
2. CSS Animation Code
Here’s the CSS for a bright gradient button that glows smoothly when hovered — fully isolated and forced with !important to override Blogger’s default styles:
<style>
/* === Tekonair Gradient Hover Button — 2025 Edition === */
#tek-btn-1 {
display: inline-block;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00b4ff, #8a2be2);
background-size: 200% 200%;
color: #fff;
padding: 12px 36px;
border: none;
border-radius: 10px;
font-size: 17px;
font-weight: 600;
cursor: pointer;
font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
position: relative;
overflow: hidden;
transition: all 0.3s ease;
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
z-index: 1;
appearance: none;
-webkit-appearance: none;
-moz-appearance: none;
text-decoration: none;
text-align: center;
line-height: 1.4;
}
#tek-btn-1::before {
content: '';
position: absolute;
top: 0;
left: -100%;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
background: rgba(255,255,255,0.32);
transition: left 0.45s ease;
z-index: 0;
}
#tek-btn-1:hover::before {
left: 100%;
}
#tek-btn-1:hover {
transform: translateY(-4px);
box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(138, 43, 226, 0.45);
}
#tek-btn-1:active {
transform: scale(0.97);
}
</style>
3. Live Preview
Here’s the button in action — works even if your Blogger template has strong default styles:
Conclusion
This button is visually striking, lightweight, and completely built with CSS — perfect for modern Blogger tutorials and demos. The !important flag and unique id ensure it won’t be overridden by your template’s CSS.
