Lissajous
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/loader-lissajousAbout this component
A dot with a fading tail traces a Lissajous knot, and the knot slowly reshapes itself as the two rhythms drift apart.
- Dependencies
- None
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Reduced motion
- Respected
- Theme
- Light and dark
- Follows page color-scheme
Triggers3
- Continuous
- Loop
- Delay stagger
Techniques4
- Keyframes
- Transform only
- Stagger
- CSS variables
Accessibility
Keyboard and screen readers
The root has role="status" and aria-label="Loading"; the dots inside it are aria-hidden.
Reduced motion
The knot holds still.
Use it in anything you build, commercial and client work included. Licence