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Torn Edge

Hand-torn paper edges replace the straight crop for a deckled, scrapbook finish.

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interaction: Always on
browser: Modern — CSS masks
reduced motion: static
touch fallback: Identical on touch

/* Torn Edge — made with Image FX · https://cssimagelab.com/effects/torn-edge */
.ifx-card {
  position: relative; display: block; overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--ifx-radius, 4px);
  aspect-ratio: var(--ifx-ar, 4 / 3); isolation: isolate;
}
@supports (corner-shape: squircle) { .ifx-card { corner-shape: squircle; } }
.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) var(--ifx-ease, 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--torn-edge {
  --ifx-tear: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20100%20100'%20preserveAspectRatio='none'%3E%3Cpath%20fill='%23fff'%20d='M5.2,2.2L13.5,1.7L20,2.2L24.9,3.6L29.9,2.8L36.3,1.9L43.8,4.7L51.2,5.1L57.8,1.5L62.8,2.2L70.6,2.2L78.3,1.3L82.6,1.6L86.3,3.5L90.1,2.9L95.1,1.6L98.2,3.6L95.9,7.2L98.2,11.5L98.7,18.5L97.8,25.8L97.6,32.1L97.9,36.9L98.7,41.1L97.1,47.5L98.5,55.1L98.3,63.2L98.7,71.2L97.2,78.6L97.2,85.1L97.4,89.2L98.5,94.6L93.8,98.7L86.2,98.7L79.5,95.3L70.6,97.4L63.8,98.4L60.4,97.3L56.2,98.1L50,98.7L44.7,98.1L41.3,95.8L34.8,98.4L26.3,98.1L18.2,96.6L11.5,96.1L7.4,97.2L3.7,98.2L2,97.1L2.2,92.7L4,86.6L3.7,79.8L2.1,71.9L1.3,64L1.4,57.8L5,51.9L4,46.2L2.8,41L1.3,36.6L5.6,31.3L1.7,24.4L3.3,17.3L2.4,10.2L1.3,4.3Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  --ifx-tear-inset: 4px;
}

.ifx-card--torn-edge .ifx-card__img {
  mask-image: var(--ifx-tear, url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20100%20100'%20preserveAspectRatio='none'%3E%3Cpath%20fill='%23fff'%20d='M5.2,2.2L13.5,1.7L20,2.2L24.9,3.6L29.9,2.8L36.3,1.9L43.8,4.7L51.2,5.1L57.8,1.5L62.8,2.2L70.6,2.2L78.3,1.3L82.6,1.6L86.3,3.5L90.1,2.9L95.1,1.6L98.2,3.6L95.9,7.2L98.2,11.5L98.7,18.5L97.8,25.8L97.6,32.1L97.9,36.9L98.7,41.1L97.1,47.5L98.5,55.1L98.3,63.2L98.7,71.2L97.2,78.6L97.2,85.1L97.4,89.2L98.5,94.6L93.8,98.7L86.2,98.7L79.5,95.3L70.6,97.4L63.8,98.4L60.4,97.3L56.2,98.1L50,98.7L44.7,98.1L41.3,95.8L34.8,98.4L26.3,98.1L18.2,96.6L11.5,96.1L7.4,97.2L3.7,98.2L2,97.1L2.2,92.7L4,86.6L3.7,79.8L2.1,71.9L1.3,64L1.4,57.8L5,51.9L4,46.2L2.8,41L1.3,36.6L5.6,31.3L1.7,24.4L3.3,17.3L2.4,10.2L1.3,4.3Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"));
  mask-repeat: no-repeat;
  mask-position: center;
  mask-size: calc(100% - 2 * var(--ifx-tear-inset, 4px)) calc(100% - 2 * var(--ifx-tear-inset, 4px));
}

@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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