Kintsugi
Markup where the component goes, CSS in your stylesheet. No JavaScript.
HTML
CSS
Paste into Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor after filling in {{USER_STACK}}, {{USER_STYLING}} and {{USER_CONSTRAINTS}}. Neutral keeps the greys you see here; Match my project asks the model to map them onto your own colour tokens.
Install with shadcn
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npx shadcn@latest add @movin/checkbox-kintsugiAbout this component
A glazed tile as the checkbox: ticking cracks it along a jagged tick, then gold runs into the crack from end to end, the way a broken bowl is mended. Clearing lets the gold fade and the tile is whole again.
- Dependencies
- None
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Reduced motion
- Respected
- Theme
- Light and dark
- Follows page color-scheme
Triggers3
- Click
- State change
- Draw
Techniques5
- SVG
- stroke-dashoffset
- Gradient
- Keyframes
- CSS transition
Accessibility
Keyboard and screen readers
A native checkbox inside a <label>, so Space toggles it and the visible label names it; :focus-visible on the input outlines the tile.
Reduced motion
The crack and gold appear at once.
Use it in anything you build, commercial and client work included. Licence