Image Hover Magnifying Glass Zoom Effect with Colour

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Image: Image Hover Magnifying Glass Zoom Effect with Colour GIF

This snippet by Balázs Suhajda lets you mimic the effect of a magnifying glass. With this snippet, your image is converted to greyscale on hover we see a magnifying glass effect by zooming into the image and this section is shown with colour. You can move around and this section with your mouse.

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

Magnifying Glass Effect Snippet

See the Pen Image zoom by Balázs Suhajda (@suhajdab) on CodePen.0

Posted by:Hima Vincent

Hima Vincent is the founder & editor in chief of CodeMyUI. She is a writer by day and a reader by night who helps web designers build awesome projects by sharing amazing code snippets for inspiration. Hobbies include designing, card games, photography and exploring the culinary arts.