Grindr Chat

grindr-chat.markdown

Grindr Chat

A Pen by TomQDRS on CodePen.

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index.html

<grindr>
  <right>Hi!</right>
  <right>How's it going?</right>
  <left>hey</left>
  <left>good hbu</left>
  <right>Yeah pretty good. What are you looking for on here?</right>
  <left>not much hbu</left>
  <right>... yeah not much either</right>
</grindr>

style.css

:root {
  --grindr-blue: #68cefe;
  --grindr-orange: #ffcd1d;
  --grindr-text: #181700;
  background-color: #000000;
}

grindr {
  display: flex;
  flex-flow: column nowrap;
  gap: 20px;
  font-family: "Roboto", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  --tail-size: 10px;
}

grindr left,
grindr right {
  position: relative;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  color: var(--grindr-text);
}

grindr left {
  align-self: flex-start;
  background-color: var(--grindr-blue);
  border-radius: 8px 8px 8px 0;
  margin-left: var(--tail-size);
}

grindr left::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border: var(--tail-size) solid transparent;
  border-right-color: var(--grindr-blue);
  border-left: 0;
  border-bottom: 0;
  margin-left: calc(var(--tail-size) * -1);
}

grindr right {
  align-self: flex-end;
  background-color: var(--grindr-orange);
  border-radius: 8px 8px 0 8px;
  margin-right: var(--tail-size);
}

grindr right::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border: var(--tail-size) solid transparent;
  border-left-color: var(--grindr-orange);
  border-right: 0;
  border-bottom: 0;
  margin-right: calc(var(--tail-size) * -1);
}