Learn how you can create a switch checkbox or rather say a slider checkbox by only using HTML and CSS.
Last Update: Dec 03, 2021
In this tutorial we are going to create a custom advanced checkbox. If you want to have a toggle checkbox or rather say a slider checkbox, then you have just landed on the right tutorial.
We will be using only HTML & CSS as this doesn't require much. Without any further ado, let's get to it.
index.html
<!--
Author: Mr Parallel
Tutorial: Custom CheckBox
Contact: stetcha@panthera-clan.co.za
-->
<style>
body{
padding-top: 180px;
text-align: center;
}
.input-checkbox{
display: none;
}
#advanced-checkbox{
position: relative;
display: inline-block;
width: 275px;
height: 55px;
margin-bottom: 25px;
}
.slider{
position: absolute;
top: 0;
bottom: 0;
left: 0;
right: 0;
cursor: pointer;
background-color: #bc2612;
border-radius: 25px;
font-size: 26px;
text-align: center;
}
.slider::before {
content: "";
width: 50%;
height: 100%;
position: absolute;
top: 0;
left: 0;
background-color: #eee;
border-radius: 25px;
}
.slider::after{
position: absolute;
height: 100%;
width: 50%;
content: 'Offline';
left: 50%;
top: 7px;
}
.slider, .slider::before {
transition: all 0.2s;
}
.input-checkbox:checked + .slider {
border: 2px solid #258805;
background-color: #55aa7f;
}
.input-checkbox:checked + .slider::before {
left: 50%;
}
.input-checkbox:checked + .slider::after {
content: "Online";
left: 0;
}
</style>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Advanced CheckBox with HTML & CSS</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Choose Status</h1>
<label id="advanced-checkbox">
<input type="checkbox" class='input-checkbox'/>
<span class="slider"></span>
</label>
</body>
</html>
If the checkbox isn't checked then the output will be the first picture or rather say the cover image of this tutorial.
When checkbox is checked, this is the output:
And well that's it, that's how you can create a custom advanced checkbox with just only HTML & CSS.
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