Another link hover effect where you see a wired.com style link effect. When you hover over the text you can see a marker pen like highlight effect expanding from the centre and move to the edges. When you click on the link the link the highlighted area contracts and expands. It was designed by Emily Hayman
If you are having trouble with the pen, try the archived copy on GitHub
Marker Pen Highlight Snippet
See the Pen Link Highlight Hover/Click Effect by Emily Hayman (@eehayman) on CodePen.0