Magnifying Dock
A CSS-based implementation of a nav bar similar to a MacOS Dock with tons of customization and a directional magnification effect.
Content Tab
Items:
A repeater field with a list of items for the nav bar.
- Media Type: The media type to use, either an icon or an image
- Icon: The icon to use for the item
- Image: The image to use for the item
- Tooltip: The tooltip of the item
- Link: The link of the item
Design Tab
Layout:
- Layout: The flex layout of the items
- Animation Direction: The direction of the Magnification Effect. If no option is explicitly set, a center magnification effect is applied. Left and Right are for horizontal layout, while Top and Bottom are for vertical layout.
Container:
- Background: The container’s background color
- Border: The container’s borders and box shadow
- Padding: The container’s padding
- Backdrop Filter Blur: Apply a backdrop filter blur to the container to create Glassmorphism. For the effect to work, the background color needs to have a low alpha channel ( Opacity )
Items:
- Size: The size of an item
- Gap: The gap between items
- Maximum Scale: The maximum scale for the magnification effect
- Background: The background color of the items
- Border: The borders and box shadow of the items
- Padding: The padding of the items
- Enable Pointer Cursor on Hover: When not using a link on items ( when using the Interactions extension instead for example ), you can use this option to change the mouse cursor on hover.
Icons:
- Color Style: The style to use when applying the color to the SVG icon. Fill, sets the color inside the object drawn while Stroke applies the color around the edge of the drawn object.
- Color: The color to use for the icon
Tooltips:
- Location: The location of the Tooltip relative to the item
- Typography: The typography for the tooltips
- Background: The background color of the tooltips
- Border: The borders and box shadow of the tooltips
- Padding: The padding of the tooltips
- Position Offset: An offset value to increase the distance of a tooltip from an item
HTML Markup:
- Use a <nav> tag: Wrap the elements in a <nav> tag
- Aria Label: The aria-label to apply to the <nav> element