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Glitch Text Animation

Explore how to build a glitch text animation in CSS by using relative positioning, pseudo-elements, and keyframe animations. Understand how to simulate color channel separation with text shadows and create flickering effects by manipulating clip-path and transform properties to enhance text visuals purely with CSS.

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Problem description

Given an HTML page containing a single <h1 class="glitch">Glitch Text</h1> element, write CSS to:

  • Position .glitch as relative and set a fallback font style.

  • Use ::before and ::after pseudo-elements to duplicate the text content (via content: attr(data-text)), absolutely positioned over the original.

  • Style ...