Lightweight pure CSS tooltip for the greater good
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About
Wenk is a Lightweight tooltip available in pure CSS, cssnext using PostCSS, Less or SCSS.
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Why
- It's Lightweight with the minified version being only 733 bytes when gzipped
😱 - It's easy to use
- It's easy to customize
- It's pure CSS
- You're already here
Install
Install with cdn
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://unpkg.com/wenk/dist/wenk.css"> <!-- Or --> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.rawgit.com/tiaanduplessis/wenk/master/dist/wenk.css">Install with npm
$ npm install wenkInstall with yarn
$ yarn add wenkUsage
Simply add the data-wenk attribute to your HTML with the text you want to display.
<span data-wenk="This is a tooltip!"></span>You can display the tooltip at different positions using the data-wenk-pos attribute or the .wenk--* class. The default position is at the top.
<span data-wenk="I'm to the right!" data-wenk-pos="right">Wenk to the right!</span> <span data-wenk="I'm to the left!" data-wenk-pos="left">Wenk to the left!</span> <span data-wenk="I'm at the bottom!" data-wenk-pos="bottom">Wenk to the button!</span> <!-- Or --> <span class="wenk--right" data-wenk="I'm to the right!">Wenk to the right!</span> <span class="wenk--left" data-wenk="I'm to the left!">Wenk to the left!</span> <span class="wenk--bottom" data-wenk="I'm at the bottom!">Wenk to the button!</span>The width of the tooltip can also easily be changed.
<span data-wenk="I'm small!" data-wenk-length="small">Small wenk!</span> <span data-wenk="I'm medium!" data-wenk-length="medium">Medium wenk!</span> <span data-wenk="I'm large!" data-wenk-length="large">Large wenk!</span> <span data-wenk="I fit!" data-wenk-length="fit">I fit just right!</span> <!-- Or --> <span data-wenk="I'm small!" class="wenk-length--small">Small wenk!</span> <span data-wenk="I'm medium!" class="wenk-length--large">Medium wenk!</span> <span data-wenk="I'm large!" class="wenk-length--large">Large wenk!</span> <span data-wenk="I fit!" class="wenk-length--fit">I fit just right!</span>You can also align your text within the container
<p><span data-wenk="I'm right!" class="wenk-align--right">Wenk to the right!</span></p> <p><span data-wenk="I'm center!" class="wenk-align--center">Wenk in the center!</span></p>Demo
Check out the demo here.
Support
According to doiuse.com the following browsers are currently missing support:
- IE (8,10)
- Opera (12.1)
- Opera Mini (5.0-8.0)
- IE Mobile (10)
Contributing
All Contributions are welcome! Please open up an issue if you would like to help out.
License
Licensed under the MIT License.
