Drag Image Slider with Water Distortion Effect using WebGL

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Image: Drag Image Slider with Water Distortion Effect using WebGL GIF

A really cool image slider that turns greyscale and creates a stunning blur effect that mimics flowing water as you click and drag the image. This epic effect was created by Martin Laxenaire using WebGL and anime.js.

If you are having trouble with the pen, try the archived copy on GitHub

Drag Image Slider Code Snippet

See the Pen WebGL enhanced javascript drag slider (performance improved – bonus) by Martin Laxenaire (@martinlaxenaire) on CodePen.default

Posted by:Saijo George

Digital Marketer with a strong focus on technical SEO and design. One of the top 100 makers on Producthunt, co-organizer of the SEO Meetup in Melbourne, an instructor at General Assembly. Worked with brands like Envato, AEON. Currently the SEO Strategy Director at Supple.