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How to create different shapes in html using css

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Lets create different types of shapes in html using powerful and amazing css

Introduction

Guys lets learn how to create different types of cool shapes using simple css, and not using image.

Using the code

Ractangle

 

CSS
<code>.rectangle {
    width: 250px;
    height: 150px;
    background-color: #6DC75F;
}

<div class="rectangle"></div></code>

 

Triangle

<code>.triangleUp {
            border-left: 75px solid transparent;
            border-right: 75px solid transparent;
            border-bottom: 150px solid  #6DC75F;
            width: 0;
            height: 0;
        }

<div class="triangleUp"></div></code>

 

Oval

<code>.oval {
    width: 300px;
    height: 150px;
    background: #6DC75F;
    -moz-border-radius: 150px / 75px;
    -webkit-border-radius: 150px / 75px;
    border-radius: 150px / 75px;
}

<div class="oval"></div></code>

 

The amazing moon

 

<code>.moon {
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 15px 15px 0 0 green;
}

<div class="moon"></div></code>

 

 Leaf

 

<code>.leaf {
    border-radius: 5px 300px 3px 300px;
    background: #6DC75F;
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
}

<div class="leaf"></div></code>

 

Points of Interest

With css you can do amazing things...

Happy coding.....

License

This article, along with any associated source code and files, is licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)


Written By
Software Developer (Senior) Birla Soft
India India
Najmul Hoda is a Master of Computer Application.
He has worked with .Net technologies in web development and has been programming since 2007.
He is very comfortable in various languages,RDBMS,C# to VB.NET with Access & MS SQLServer from Javascript,AJAX to ASP.NET, MVC.


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Comments and Discussions

 
QuestionCreate TAG Shape using css Pin
Member 1265954227-Dec-16 1:43
Member 1265954227-Dec-16 1:43 
GeneralMy vote of 5 Pin
JH645-Nov-15 2:14
JH645-Nov-15 2:14 
GeneralRe: My vote of 5 Pin
Najmul Hoda9-Nov-15 6:00
Najmul Hoda9-Nov-15 6:00 
SuggestionGood article. Visit here for more shapes. Pin
FrostedSyntax4-Nov-15 1:02
FrostedSyntax4-Nov-15 1:02 
GeneralRe: Good article. Visit here for more shapes. Pin
Najmul Hoda4-Nov-15 4:26
Najmul Hoda4-Nov-15 4:26 

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