SpikeTip Tooltip

Sleek tooltips spun from CSS

Javascript? Nah. Create effortless tooltips that breathe CSS! No Javascript. Just the good old CSS.

Demo & Playground

You can check more exaples at the website: https://spiketip.netlify.app

You can play with SpikeTip here: https://jsfiddle.net/Baliga/v72fyh6z/

Usage

Installation

Using npm: (prerequisites: css-loader, style-loader)

npm install spiketip-tooltip

import 'spiketip-tooltip/spiketip.min.css'

Manually: Simply download spiketip.min.css from this repo and add it to your HTML. e.g.

<link rel="stylesheet" href="path/to/spiketip.min.css">

Alternatively, you can use it via CDN (provided by jsdelivr):

<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/[email protected]/spiketip.min.css">

Positioning

For positioning, use spiketip-pos attribute with one of the values: top, bottom, left, right, top-left, top-right, bottom-left or bottom-right:

<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="top">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="left">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="right">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="bottom">Hover me!</button>

<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="top-left">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="top-right">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="bottom-left">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="bottom-right">Hover me!</button>

Color Options

For positioning, use spiketip-color attribute with one of the values: success, error, warning, info:

<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="top" spiketip-color="success">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="left" spiketip-color="error">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="right" spiketip-color="warning">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="bottom" spiketip-color="info">Hover me!</button>

<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="top-left" spiketip-color="warning">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="top-right" spiketip-color="info">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="bottom-left" spiketip-color="success">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="bottom-right" spiketip-color="error">Hover me!</button>

Size

For sizing, use spiketip-length attribute with one of the values: sm, md, lg, xl, auto:

<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="top" spiketip-length="sm">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="left" spiketip-length="md">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="right" spiketip-length="lg">Hover me!</button>
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="bottom" spiketip-length="xl">Hover me!</button> 
<button spiketip-title="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="bottom" spiketip-length="auto">Hover me!</button> 

Showing tooltips programatically

If you want to show tooltips even when user interaction isn't happening, you can simply use the spiketip-visible attribute:

<button spiketip="Whats up!" spiketip-pos="up" id="tooltip-element">Hover me!</button>
<script>
  const btn = document.getElementById('tooltip-element')
  btn.setAttribute('spiketip-visible', '')
</script>

Credits

Developed with ❤ by Vishnu_Baliga