Awesome animated download button made by Designshack.net. This button will use lots of fun goodies including border-radius, box-shadow, linear-gradients, z-index and transitions to achieve a unique double sliding drawer effect on hover.
Adding the CSS in the Template
Go to Blog Title → Template → Edit HTML and search for the code </body> and paste the below given code just above </body>.
<style>After adding the code save the template and follow the next step.
.crunch-button {
margin: 50px auto;
width: 200px;
}
/* Get this button at crunch-plus.blogspot.com */
.crunch-button a {
background: -moz-linear-gradient(center top , #00B7EA 0%, #009EC3 100%) repeat scroll 0 0 transparent;
color: white;
display: block;
font: 17px/50px Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif;
height: 50px;
text-align: center;
text-decoration: none;
text-transform: uppercase;
width: 200px;
position: relative;
z-index: 2;
/*TYPE*/
color: white;
font: 17px/50px Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif;
text-decoration: none;
text-align: center;
text-transform: uppercase;
/*GRADIENT*/
background: #00b7ea; /* Old browsers */
background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #00b7ea 0%, #009ec3 100%); /* FF3.6+ */
background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%,#00b7ea), color-stop(100%,#009ec3)); /* Chrome,Safari4+ */
background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #00b7ea 0%,#009ec3 100%); /* Chrome10+,Safari5.1+ */
background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #00b7ea 0%,#009ec3 100%); /* Opera 11.10+ */
background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #00b7ea 0%,#009ec3 100%); /* IE10+ */
background: linear-gradient(top, #00b7ea 0%,#009ec3 100%); /* W3C */
filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#00b7ea', endColorstr='#009ec3',GradientType=0 ); /* IE6-9 */
}
.crunch-button a, .crunch-button p {
-webkit-border-radius: 10px;
-moz-border-radius: 10px;
border-radius: 10px;
-webkit-box-shadow: 2px 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
-moz-box-shadow: 2px 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
box-shadow: 2px 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.crunch-button p {
background: #222222;
color: #FFFFFF;
display: block;
font: 12px/45px Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif;
height: 40px;
margin: -40px 0 0 10px;
position: absolute;
text-align: center;
transition: margin 0.5s ease 0s;
width: 180px;
z-index: 1;
/*TRANSITION*/
-webkit-transition: margin 0.5s ease;
-moz-transition: margin 0.5s ease;
-o-transition: margin 0.5s ease;
-ms-transition: margin 0.5s ease;
transition: margin 0.5s ease;
}
.crunch-button:hover .up {
margin: -5px 0 0 10px !important;
}
.crunch-button:hover .down {
line-height: 35px !important;
margin: -85px 0 0 10px !important;
}
.crunch-button a:active {
background: #00b7ea; /* Old browsers */
background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #00b7ea 36%, #009ec3 100%); /* FF3.6+ */
background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(36%,#00b7ea), color-stop(100%,#009ec3)); /* Chrome,Safari4+ */
background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #00b7ea 36%,#009ec3 100%); /* Chrome10+,Safari5.1+ */
background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #00b7ea 36%,#009ec3 100%); /* Opera 11.10+ */
background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #00b7ea 36%,#009ec3 100%); /* IE10+ */
background: linear-gradient(top, #00b7ea 36%,#009ec3 100%); /* W3C */
filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#00b7ea', endColorstr='#009ec3',GradientType=0 ); /* IE6-9 */
}
.crunch-button:active .up {
margin: -20px 0 0 10px !important;
}
.crunch-button:active .down {
margin: -70px 0 0 10px !important;
}
</style>
Adding the Button
So as we have added the CSS we just need to add the HTML in the desired place. So whenever you want to add this button to your post just switch the post editor to HTML from Compose and add the below HTML.
<div class="crunch-button">After adding the HTML change # with the URL of the file to be downloaded. Change 1.2MB .zip with the files size and extension.
<a href="#">Download</a>
<p class="up">click to begin</p>
<p class="down">1.2MB .zip</p>
</div>
You are done now. Now you and your visitors can see this awesome Pure CSS3 animated download button in your blog.