Crossbrowser Gaussian Blur
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CSS3 Gaussian Blur by Acid.JS
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/* * @CSS3 Gaussian Blur Revisited * @author Martin Ivanov * @website http://wemakesites.net * @blog http://acidmartin.wordpress.com/ * @twitter https://twitter.com/wemakesitesnet **/ :root .css3-gaussian-blur * { text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5) !important; color: transparent !important; background-image: none !important; border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .05) !important; /* disable the pointer events for blurred zones */ -moz-pointer-events: none !important; -webkit-pointer-events: none !important; pointer-events: none !important; } :root .css3-gaussian-blur input, :root .css3-gaussian-blur textarea, :root .css3-gaussian-blur button, :root .css3-gaussian-blur select { box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5) !important; border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .05) !important; resize: none !important; opacity: .5 !important; } :root .css3-gaussian-blur img, :root .css3-gaussian-blur input, :root .css3-gaussian-blur input[type="file"], :root .css3-gaussian-blur input[type="checkbox"], :root .css3-gaussian-blur input[type="radio"] :root .css3-gaussian-blur textarea, :root .css3-gaussian-blur select { opacity: .2 !important; background: transparent none !important; } :root .css3-gaussian-blur fieldset { border-color: transparent !important; } /* Vendor-specific styles */ /* CSS3 filters are currently supported by Chrome only */ @media screen and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio:0) { :root .css3-gaussian-blur img { -webkit-filter: blur(15px) !important; filter: blur(15px) !important; opacity: 1 !important; /* restore the opacity for that browser */ } } /* IE<10 styles using the \9 hack */ :root .css3-gaussian-blur img { filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Blur(pixelradius=20)\9 !important; /* IE has native support for filters since version 5.5 */ -ms-filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Blur(pixelradius=20)\9 !important; /* IE has native support for filters since version 5.5 */ opacity: 1\9 !important; } :root .css3-gaussian-blur * { color: #ccc !important\9; }