The widget library for WordPress is here Download plugin

Interactive Gradient Link List

Free

Transform your website's navigation into an engaging experience with the Interactive Gradient Link List. This widget is designed to replace standard menus with a bold, kinetic list that invites user interaction.

The design relies on a "reveal on hover" mechanic: in its resting state, the list is a minimalist, thin-weight typographic grid. When a user hovers over an item, the background fills with a smooth, custom-colored gradient, the text shifts weight to become bolder, and a sleek SVG arrow slides into view from the right. This combination of motion and color provides immediate visual feedback, making it an excellent choice for primary navigation menus, portfolio case study lists, or service directories.

Key Features:

  • Custom Gradient Variables: Fully editable --gradient-start and --gradient-end variables allow you to perfectly match the hover background to your brand's color palette.
  • Kinetic Hover Effects: Features a synchronized animation where the text shifts, the background expands, and an icon reveals itself simultaneously.
  • SVG Icon Integration: Replaces standard text arrows with crisp, scalable SVG vectors that look sharp on high-density displays.
  • Minimalist Typography: Uses a clean, thin-weight font stack that feels modern and editorial, transitioning to a heavier weight on interaction.
  • Responsive List Layout: The list items stack vertically and scale down typography automatically for tablet and mobile devices.

How to use this widget

  • Change your content and adjust the styles to match your design
  • Click export and copy the code
  • Paste it on your web page by adding a code/html block in your website builder (e.g., Squarespace, WordPress, Webflow, Wix) and paste the code.

👋 P.S. Have questions? Leave a comment.