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Vertical Hover Expand Cards

Row of compact image cards, title under each thumbnail, that grow taller on hover or keyboard focus to reveal a short description beneath — and settle back to their clean, minimal default on mouse-leave/blur. Plain edita…

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Vertical Hover Expand Cards reads your ACSS tokens, so changing a color, a font or a spacing value once restyles it everywhere. No hard-coded values, nothing to override.

Type
Component
Category
Cards
Responsive
Desktop to phone
Works with
Etch, ACSS, plain CSS

Options 2

Set on the section, in Etch’s attributes panel. No code needed.

data-columns
234

how many cards sit per row at the widest container size

data-expand
numberdefault 96

px · how much extra height the description area adds on expand

Component props 1

Only the repeating unit is a component. Duplicate, reorder or delete it in Layers and edit these props.

Expand Card4 in this pattern · 5 props
PropTypeDefault
image
text

https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1481487196290-c152efe083f5?w=480

imageAlt
text

Close-up of a hand adjusting warm studio lighting

title
text

Web Design

description
text

Interfaces built around your content, not a template that fights it.

href
text

#web-design

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