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Collection of hand-picked free HTML and CSS glow (neon) text effect code examples.

BLACK MIRROR CRACKED TEXT EFFECT

This example shows how pure CSS can be used to re-create the cracked text effect from the Black Mirror TV show intro. Made with HTML / CSS by George W. Park.

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Black Mirror Cracked Text Effect
by George W. Park (@GeorgePark)
on CodePen.

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SHIMMERING NEON TEXT

Pure CSS shimmering neon text. Made with HTML / CSS by Comehope.

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Shimmering neon text
by Comehope (@comehope)
on CodePen.

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FLICKERING NEON SIGN EFFECT USING CSS TEXT & BOX SHADOW

This pen shows how the CSS text-shadow and box-shadow properties can be animated to create a flickering neon sign effect. Neon text and border color can be individually changed by updating their respective CSS variables. Made with HTML / CSS by George W. Park.

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Flickering Neon Sign Effect using CSS Text & Box Shadow
by George W. Park (@GeorgePark)
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CSS NEON

Simple animated neon effect created with CSS. Made with HTML / CSS (SCSS) by Mark Heggan.

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Neon
by Mark Heggan (@markheggan)
on CodePen.

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NEON TEXT EFFECT

Neon text effect made with HTML/CSS by Matt Smith.

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Neon Text Effect
by Matt Smith (@AllThingsSmitty)
on CodePen.

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NEON TEXT FLICKER GLOW

Neon text flicker glow with HTML, CSS and JavaScript by Johan Girod.

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Neon text flicker glow
by Johan Girod (@ganceab)
on CodePen.

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BILL 🚀👽 🌀 PAXTON TRIBUTE – GLOW TEXT

The greatest man to battle a Terminator, a Predator a Xenomorph, and an F5 Tornado. Made with HTML (Pug) / CSS (SCSS) / JavaScript by Chris.

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Bill 🚀👽 🌀 Paxton Tribute – Glow Text
by Just another Chris (@chrissimmons)
on CodePen.

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GLOWING TEXT

HTML and CSS glowing text by Bennett Feely.

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Glowing text
by Bennett Feely (@bennettfeely)
on CodePen.

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NEON FLUX

A pulsing neon sign made using many overlaid text-shadows. Made with HTML/CSS by Thomas Trinca.

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Neon Flux
by Thomas Trinca (@Trinca)
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NEON TEXT-SHADOW EFFECT

Neon text-shadow effect in HTML, CSS and JavaScript by Erik Jung.

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Neon text-shadow effect
by Erik Jung (@erikjung)
on CodePen.

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