Rotating Cube
A copy-paste 3d effects component in pure HTML & CSS. Zero dependencies, framework-agnostic, MIT-licensed.
3D EffectsHTMLCSSany framework
Copy into your project
HTML
<div class="nuda-cube-scene" aria-hidden="true">
<div class="nuda-cube">
<div class="nuda-cube__face nuda-cube__face--front">1</div>
<div class="nuda-cube__face nuda-cube__face--back">2</div>
<div class="nuda-cube__face nuda-cube__face--right">3</div>
<div class="nuda-cube__face nuda-cube__face--left">4</div>
<div class="nuda-cube__face nuda-cube__face--top">5</div>
<div class="nuda-cube__face nuda-cube__face--bottom">6</div>
</div>
</div>CSS
/* Rotating Cube
CSS 3D cube that rotates continuously.
Customize: --cube-size, --cube-color, --cube-speed */
.nuda-cube-scene {
--cube-size: 80px;
width: var(--cube-size);
height: var(--cube-size);
perspective: 250px;
margin: 2rem auto;
}
.nuda-cube {
--cube-color: #e4ff54;
--cube-speed: 6s;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
position: relative;
transform-style: preserve-3d;
animation: nuda-cube-spin var(--cube-speed) linear infinite;
}
.nuda-cube__face {
position: absolute;
width: var(--cube-size);
height: var(--cube-size);
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
font-size: 0.85rem;
font-weight: 700;
color: var(--cube-color);
border: 1px solid rgba(228, 255, 84, 0.25);
background: rgba(228, 255, 84, 0.04);
}
.nuda-cube__face--front { transform: translateZ(calc(var(--cube-size) / 2)); }
.nuda-cube__face--back { transform: rotateY(180deg) translateZ(calc(var(--cube-size) / 2)); }
.nuda-cube__face--right { transform: rotateY(90deg) translateZ(calc(var(--cube-size) / 2)); }
.nuda-cube__face--left { transform: rotateY(-90deg) translateZ(calc(var(--cube-size) / 2)); }
.nuda-cube__face--top { transform: rotateX(90deg) translateZ(calc(var(--cube-size) / 2)); }
.nuda-cube__face--bottom { transform: rotateX(-90deg) translateZ(calc(var(--cube-size) / 2)); }
@keyframes nuda-cube-spin {
from { transform: rotateX(0) rotateY(0); }
to { transform: rotateX(360deg) rotateY(360deg); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
.nuda-cube {
animation: none;
transform: rotateX(-20deg) rotateY(30deg);
}
}How to use Rotating Cube
Paste the HTML where you need it and the CSS into a global stylesheet (or a <style> tag). Every class is prefixed nuda- so it never collides with Tailwind or your own styles. Tweak the CSS custom properties to match your design system.
Works in React, Vue, Svelte, Astro, Next.js, Nuxt, Laravel Blade, Django, Rails — or a single .html file. No npm install, no build step.