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Pure CSS3 loading animation with Bourbon

 

Animations will cease after 30 seconds to not spike your processor. Reload page to see'em again.

HTML

<div class="loading-circle"></div>

<div class="loading-circle-small"></div>

Custom Styling

.loading-circle {
  @include loading-animation-circle;
}
.loading-circle-small {
  @include loading-animation-circle($size: 30, $speed: 2.1, $color: blue, $border-size: 20);
}

Animation mixin

@import 'bourbon/bourbon';

@mixin loading-animation-circle($size: 50, $border-size: 5, $speed: 1.0, $color: gray) {
  height: #{$size}px;
  width: #{$size}px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  @include animation(loading-animation-rotation #{$speed}s infinite linear);
  border: #{$border-size}px solid tint($color, 70%);
  border-radius: 100%;
  &:before {
   content: "";
   display: block;
   position: absolute;
   left: -#{$border-size}px;
   top: -#{$border-size}px;
   height: 100%;
   width: 100%;
   border-top: #{$border-size}px solid $color;
   border-left: #{$border-size}px solid transparent;
   border-bottom: #{$border-size}px solid transparent;
   border-right: #{$border-size}px solid transparent;
   border-radius: 100%;
  }
}

@include keyframes(loading-animation-rotation) {
  from {
    @include transform(rotate(0deg));
  }
  to {
    @include transform(rotate(359deg));
  }
}

Credit

  • Pushed on 08/06/2013 by Christian