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Simple CSS loading spinner
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>Simple CSS loading graphic &middot; CodePen</title>
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distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
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included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE
LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
-->
<style>
body {
background-color: #000;
margin: 50px;
}
i.loading {
width: 15px;
height: 15px;
display: block;
margin: 0 auto;
border: solid 2px #FFF;
border-radius: 15px;
position: relative;
font-size: 30px;
-webkit-animation: rotate 1.5s linear infinite;
}
@-webkit-keyframes rotate {
from {
-webkit-transform: rotate(0deg);
}
to {
-webkit-transform: rotate(360deg);
}
}
i.loading:before {
content: '';
width: 0;
height: 5px;
display: block;
border-left: 5px solid transparent;
border-right: 5px solid transparent;
border-bottom: 6px solid #FFF;
position: absolute;
left: -5.5px;
top: -1px;
}
i.loading:after {
content: '';
width: 0;
height: 5px;
display: block;
border-left: 5px solid transparent;
border-right: 5px solid transparent;
border-top: 6px solid #FFF;
position: absolute;
right: -5.5px;
bottom: -1px;
}
</style>
<style>
#codepen-footer, #codepen-footer * {
-webkit-box-sizing: border-box !important;
-moz-box-sizing: border-box !important;
box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
#codepen-footer {
display: block !important;
position: fixed !important;
bottom: 0 !important;
left: 0 !important;
width: 100% !important;
padding: 0 10px !important;
margin: 0 !important;
height: 30px !important;
line-height: 30px !important;
font-size: 12px !important;
color: #eeeeee !important;
background-color: #505050 !important;
text-align: left !important;
background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #505050, #383838) !important;
background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #505050, #383838) !important;
background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #505050, #383838) !important;
background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #505050, #383838) !important;
border-top: 1px solid black !important;
border-bottom: 1px solid black !important;
border-radius: 0 !important;
border-image: none !important;
box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 #6e6e6e, 0 2px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) !important;
z-index: 300 !important;
font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", Tahoma, sans-serif !important;
letter-spacing: 0 !important;
word-spacing: normal !important;
word-spacing: 0 !important;
-webkit-transform: none !important;
-moz-transform: none !important;
-ms-transform: none !important;
-o-transform: none !important;
transform: none !important;
}
#codepen-footer a {
color: #a7a7a7 !important;
text-decoration: none !important;
text-shadow: none !important;
border: 0 !important;
}
#codepen-footer a:hover {
color: white !important;
}
</style>
<script>
// Kill alerts, confirmations and prompts
// window.alert = function(){}; we're going to allow alerts for now
window.confirm = function(){};
window.prompt = function(){};
window.open = function(){};
window.print = function(){};
</script>
</head>
<body>
<i class="loading"></i>
<div id="codepen-footer">
<a style="color: #f73535 !important;" href="https://codepen.wufoo.com/forms/m7x3r3/def/field14=" onclick="window.open(this.href, null, 'height=517, width=680, toolbar=0, location=0, status=1, scrollbars=1, resizable=1'); return false">Report Abuse</a>
&nbsp;
<a href="/davebond/pen/KfmtF" target="_blank">Edit this Pen</a>
</div>
</body>
</html>
<i class="loading"></i>
body{
background-color: #000;
margin: 50px;
}
i.loading{
@diameter: 15px;
width: @diameter;
height: @diameter;
display: block;
margin: 0 auto;
border: solid 2px #FFF;
border-radius: @diameter;
position: relative;
font-size: 30px;
@-webkit-keyframes rotate{
from{
-webkit-transform: rotate(0deg);
}
to{
-webkit-transform: rotate(360deg);
}
}
-webkit-animation: rotate 1.5s linear infinite;
&:before{
content: '';
width: 0;
height: @diameter/3;
display: block;
border-left: 5px solid transparent;
border-right: 5px solid transparent;
border-bottom: 6px solid #FFF;
position:absolute;
left: -5.5px;
top: -1px;
}
&:after{
content: '';
width: 0;
height: @diameter/3;
display: block;
border-left: 5px solid transparent;
border-right: 5px solid transparent;
border-top: 6px solid #FFF;
position:absolute;
right: -5.5px;
bottom: -1px;
}
}
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