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Telescoping Side Tooltip
The tooltip extends from the side of the button like a telescoping antenna: three nested segments slide out one from another, a word on each, and retract in reverse.
Also known as: telescoping tooltip, antenna slide out css, staggered segments tooltip, side tooltip slide out.
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Customizing this snippet
- Color: set
--tip-coloron the element or a parent. Currently previewing#3b82f6. - Base size: set
--tip-size. Every other dimension is inem, so the whole thing scales together. Currently previewing16px. - Speed: change the duration on the
transitionoranimationshorthand. Staggered delays are relative, so they keep their rhythm. - Reduced motion: the rule at the end of the CSS turns the motion off for people who asked their OS for less of it. Keep it.