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Pulsing Button Effects

A pulse animation applies an opacity ramp to the layers in a symbol. You can choose to animate only layers marked as “always-pulses” or all layers simultaneously. Participating layers reduce their opacity to a minimum value before returning to fully opaque.

This tailwind example is contributed by Augustin, on 22-May-2025. Component is made with Tailwind CSS v3. It is responsive.

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<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <title>Pulsing Buttons with Tailwind CSS</title>
    <script src="https://cdn.tailwindcss.com"></script>
    <script>
        tailwind.config = {
            theme: {
                extend: {
                    animation: {
                        'pulse-slow': 'pulse 3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite',
                        'pulse-fast': 'pulse 1s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite',
                        'pulse-bounce': 'pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite, bounce 1s infinite',
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    </script>
    <style type="text/tailwindcss">
        @layer utilities {
            .animate-pulse-strong {
                animation: pulse-strong 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
            }
            @keyframes pulse-strong {
                0%, 100% {
                    opacity: 1;
                    transform: scale(1);
                }
                50% {
                    opacity: 0.7;
                    transform: scale(1.05);
                }
            }
        }
    </style>
</head>
<body class="min-h-screen bg-gray-100 p-8">
    <div class="max-w-3xl mx-auto space-y-8">
        <h1 class="text-3xl font-bold text-center text-gray-800 mb-12">Pulsing Button Effects</h1>
        
        
        <div class="bg-white p-6 rounded-lg shadow">
            <h2 class="text-xl font-semibold mb-4">1. Basic Pulse Effect</h2>
            <button class="px-6 py-3 bg-blue-600 text-white font-medium rounded-lg animate-pulse">
                Click Me
            </button>
            <p class="mt-3 text-gray-600">Uses Tailwind's built-in <code>animate-pulse</code></p>
        </div>
        
        
        <div class="bg-white p-6 rounded-lg shadow">
            <h2 class="text-xl font-semibold mb-4">2. Ping Effect</h2>
            <button class="relative px-6 py-3 bg-purple-600 text-white font-medium rounded-lg group">
                Subscribe
                <span class="absolute inset-0 rounded-lg bg-purple-600 opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 animate-ping"></span>
            </button>
            <p class="mt-3 text-gray-600">Combines <code>animate-ping</code> with hover state</p>
        </div>
        
        
        <div class="bg-white p-6 rounded-lg shadow">
            <h2 class="text-xl font-semibold mb-4">3. Custom Pulse Speed</h2>
            <div class="flex space-x-4">
                <button class="px-6 py-3 bg-green-600 text-white font-medium rounded-lg animate-pulse-slow">
                    Slow Pulse
                </button>
                <button class="px-6 py-3 bg-yellow-600 text-white font-medium rounded-lg animate-pulse-fast">
                    Fast Pulse
                </button>
            </div>
            <p class="mt-3 text-gray-600">Custom animations defined in tailwind.config.js</p>
        </div>
        
        
        <div class="bg-white p-6 rounded-lg shadow">
            <h2 class="text-xl font-semibold mb-4">4. Strong Pulse Effect</h2>
            <button class="px-6 py-3 bg-red-600 text-white font-medium rounded-lg animate-pulse-strong">
                Important Action
            </button>
            <p class="mt-3 text-gray-600">Custom animation with scaling effect</p>
        </div>
        
        
        <div class="bg-white p-6 rounded-lg shadow">
            <h2 class="text-xl font-semibold mb-4">5. Combined Pulse & Bounce</h2>
            <button class="px-6 py-3 bg-pink-600 text-white font-medium rounded-lg animate-pulse-bounce">
                Special Offer!
            </button>
            <p class="mt-3 text-gray-600">Combines pulse and bounce animations</p>
        </div>
        
        
        <div class="bg-white p-6 rounded-lg shadow">
            <h2 class="text-xl font-semibold mb-4">6. Pulse on Hover Only</h2>
            <button class="px-6 py-3 bg-indigo-600 text-white font-medium rounded-lg hover:animate-pulse transition-all">
                Hover Me
            </button>
            <p class="mt-3 text-gray-600">Animation triggers only on hover</p>
        </div>
    </div>

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