The clip-path property can take the same value as the shape-outside property so we can give it the standard circle() shape that we used for shape-outside. You also have to apply a clip-path with the corresponding property for the circle to show up. In this one a circle is created using the shape-outside property. #circle border-radius set to 50px on the inset circle()
If you set a different width and height we will get an oval instead. If we set it to 50% it will create a circle. This will create curved corners on the element. To create a circle we can set the border-radius on the element. You can have whatever other properties you want on the element.
Then it's just a matter of giving the element a background color. You set the width and height as shown in the below code. By default, a div is always a square or a rectangle. Squares and rectangles are probably the easiest shapes to achieve. CSS Shapes - The basic wayīy using a few tricks in CSS we've always been able to create basic shapes like squares, circles, and triangles with regular CSS properties. We also have more modern CSS properties to create shapes with like shape-outside and clip-path. Creating shapes with CSS is usually a combination of using width, height, top, right, left, border, bottom, transform and pseudo-elements like :before and :after. Some shapes require more "fix and tricks" than others. There's a lot to tell you about this topic! Therefore I will not cover all (far from all) tools and shapes but this should give you a basic idea of how shapes are created with CSS. You've come to the right place.īelow I will explain the very basics of creating shapes with CSS. Don't miss out on my Youtube channel where I publish weekly videos on FrontEnd coding.Īre you new to web development and CSS? Have you ever wondered how those nice shapes are made that you see all over the internet? Wonder no more. If you want more free content but in video format.
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