Animated Beam

An animated beam of light which travels along a path. Useful for showcasing the "integration" features of a website.

Installation

# CLI

Examples

Animated Beam Uni-Directional

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Animated Beam Bi-Directional

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Animated Beam Multiple Inputs

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Animated Beam Multiple Outputs

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Usage

// Usage example

Props

Animated Beam

Prop Type Default Description
className string - The class name for the component.
containerRef ref - The container ref.
fromRef ref - The ref of the element from which the beam should start.
toRef ref - The ref of the element to which the beam should end.
curvature number 0 The curvature of the beam.
reverse boolean false Whether the beam should be reversed.
duration number 5 The duration of the beam.
delay number 0 The delay of the beam.
repeat number Infinity The number of times the beam animation should repeat.
repeatDelay number 0 The delay between repeated beam animation cycles.
pathColor string gray The color of the beam.
pathWidth number 2 The width of the beam.
pathOpacity number 0.2 The opacity of the beam.
gradientStartColor string #ffaa40 The start color of the gradient.
gradientStopColor string #9c40ff The stop color of the gradient.
startXOffset number 0 The start x offset of the beam.
startYOffset number 0 The start y offset of the beam.
endXOffset number 0 The end x offset of the beam.
endYOffset number 0 The end y offset of the beam.

Credits

  • Credit to @itsarghyadas for figuring out the foundation of this!