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Make an unforgettable first impression with the Interactive Overlay Hero, a high-impact section inspired by brutalist editorial design and "Awwwards" winning websites. This widget is designed to turn your hero section into an interactive playground.

The visual foundation is a massive, viewport-responsive headline that spans the entire screen, acting almost as a texture. Sitting elegantly on top is a floating portrait card—a smaller image container with a stylish fixed tilt (-6deg) that mimics a tossed photograph.

The magic lies in the interaction: using lightweight JavaScript, the image actively follows the user's mouse cursor across the screen. This creates a playful "reveal" effect, allowing users to physically move the image aside to read the text underneath. Combined with a smooth, staggered entrance animation that slides the text up line-by-line, this widget offers a premium, immersive experience perfect for fashion brands, creative portfolios, and bold landing pages.

Key Features:

Cursor-Following Interaction: The central image tracks mouse movement smoothly, adding dynamic playfulness to the page.
Stylish Fixed Tilt: The image maintains a cool, editorial rotation angle (customizable) while moving, simulating a 3D physical object.
Massive Responsive Typography: Text scales using viewport units (vw), ensuring the headline remains impactful and perfectly wrapped on any device.
Staggered Text Entrance: Headlines animate in line-by-line with a premium easing curve for a cinematic loading sequence.
Z-Index Layering: Creates true depth by physically layering the interactive image over the static background text.
Zero Dependencies: Achieves complex motion effects using only Vanilla JavaScript and CSS—no heavy libraries required.

How to install Floating Image Overlay Hero - Cursor Follow Image and Bold Type to your website

Bring this layout to life on your website in just a few clicks.

Install on Squarespace

Edit Floating Image Overlay Hero - Cursor Follow Image and Bold Type visually using the native Squarespace extension

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First, ensure you have connected your website to the native Redesignee extension. Once connected, you have two easy ways to build:

Native Block: Simply add the native Redesignee Widget Block directly from the fluid engine editor menu inside Squarespace.
Manual Markdown: Add a standard Markdown Block, paste your widget’s code snippet, and the Redesignee floating "Customize" button will automatically appear right over the block.

Both methods let you tweak settings, copy items, and design visually in real time. Saving your changes syncs the updates instantly to your live page.

See Squarespace installation guide

Install on WordPress

Connect natively via Gutenberg or Elementor

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Make sure you have the free Redesignee WordPress Plugin installed. To drop the Floating Image Overlay Hero - Cursor Follow Image and Bold Type into Elementor, simply drag and drop the Redesignee widget from your sidebar. If you are using the Gutenberg Block Editor, click the " + " icon and select the Redesignee Block. Launch the Cloud Library directly inside your workspace, choose your customized template, and import it with a single click. It automatically inherits your theme fonts and styles!

WordPress plugin installation guide

Install on Other CMS as Code

Quick copy-and-paste for custom setups

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If you are using Webflow, Shopify, Wix, or a custom HTML site, click the "Export Widget" button on this page and ensure the platform selector is set to "HTML". Click "Copy" to copy the clean, un-nested source code snippet directly to your clipboard. Paste this code into any HTML component, Code Block, or Embed tool inside your website builder. All styles, animations, and scripts are self-contained and ready to run.

This Floating Image Overlay Hero - Cursor Follow Image and Bold Type widget is optimized and categorized inside the following layout packs: