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Shine Loop

A soft diagonal glint sweeps across the image on a gentle repeating loop.

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Band width25%

Opacity0.28

Interval6s

Angle18deg

Metadata

interaction: Always on
browser: Modern evergreen
reduced motion: included
touch fallback: Identical on touch

.ifx-card {
  position: relative; display: block; overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--ifx-radius, 4px);
  aspect-ratio: var(--ifx-ar, 4 / 3); isolation: isolate;
}
.ifx-card__img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--ifx-duration, 500ms) var(--ifx-ease, cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1)),
              filter var(--ifx-duration, 500ms) ease;
}
.ifx-card__caption {
  position: absolute; z-index: 3; margin: 0; color: var(--ifx-text, #fff);
}
.ifx-card__caption h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2; }
.ifx-card__caption p { margin: 0.3rem 0 0; font-size: 0.78rem; opacity: 0.82; }

.ifx-card--shine-loop {
  --ifx-slw: 25%;
  --ifx-slo: 0.28;
  --ifx-sli: 6s;
  --ifx-sla: 18deg;
}

.ifx-card--shine-loop::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -50%; bottom: -50%; left: -60%; z-index: 2; pointer-events: none;
  width: var(--ifx-slw, 25%); mix-blend-mode: soft-light;
  transform: skewX(calc(-1 * var(--ifx-sla, 18deg)));
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, var(--ifx-slo, .28)), transparent);
  animation: ifx-shine-loop-pass var(--ifx-sli, 6s) ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes ifx-shine-loop-pass { 0%, 60% { left: -60%; } 100% { left: 160%; } }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ifx-card, .ifx-card *, .ifx-card::before, .ifx-card::after {
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
  }
}

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