Bootstrap 5 Animated Tooltip
A set of tooltips that pop in with a soft spring animation, shown from the top, right, bottom and left of buttons and from an icon. They also appear on keyboard focus.
<section class="wdw-stage">
<div class="container" style="max-width:820px">
<div class="wdw-card overflow-hidden">
<div class="wdw-aurora px-4 px-md-5 py-4">
<span class="wdw-eyebrow" style="color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)">Tooltips</span>
<h1 class="wdw-heading h3 text-white mt-1 mb-0">Animated tooltips</h1>
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<div class="p-4 p-md-5">
<p class="small fw-bold wdw-muted text-uppercase mb-0">Placements</p>
<div class="row g-3 tip-gap">
<div class="col-6 col-md-3"><button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-primary w-100 rounded-pill" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-placement="top" data-bs-custom-class="wdw-tip" data-bs-title="Shown on top" id="pinnedTip">Top</button></div>
<div class="col-6 col-md-3"><button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-primary w-100 rounded-pill" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-placement="right" data-bs-custom-class="wdw-tip" data-bs-title="Shown on the right">Right</button></div>
<div class="col-6 col-md-3"><button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-primary w-100 rounded-pill" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-placement="bottom" data-bs-custom-class="wdw-tip" data-bs-title="Shown below">Bottom</button></div>
<div class="col-6 col-md-3"><button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-primary w-100 rounded-pill" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-placement="left" data-bs-custom-class="wdw-tip" data-bs-title="Shown on the left">Left</button></div>
</div>
<hr class="my-4">
<div class="row g-4">
<div class="col-md-7">
<p class="small fw-bold wdw-muted text-uppercase">Toolbar with shortcuts</p>
<div class="d-flex flex-wrap gap-2" role="toolbar" aria-label="Formatting"><button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary tool-btn" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-html="true" data-bs-custom-class="wdw-tip wdw-tip-rich" data-bs-title="<span class="tip-t">Bold</span><span class="tip-k"><kbd>Ctrl</kbd><kbd>B</kbd></span>" aria-label="Bold"><svg width="20" height="20" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M7 5h6a3.5 3.5 0 0 1 0 7H7zM7 12h7a3.5 3.5 0 0 1 0 7H7z"/></svg></button><button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary tool-btn" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-html="true" data-bs-custom-class="wdw-tip wdw-tip-rich" data-bs-title="<span class="tip-t">Italic</span><span class="tip-k"><kbd>Ctrl</kbd><kbd>I</kbd></span>" aria-label="Italic"><svg width="20" height="20" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M19 4h-9M14 20H5M15 4 9 20"/></svg></button><button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary tool-btn" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-html="true" data-bs-custom-class="wdw-tip wdw-tip-rich" data-bs-title="<span class="tip-t">Link</span><span class="tip-k"><kbd>Ctrl</kbd><kbd>K</kbd></span>" aria-label="Link"><svg width="20" height="20" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a5 5 0 0 0 7 0l3-3a5 5 0 0 0-7-7l-1 1M14 10a5 5 0 0 0-7 0l-3 3a5 5 0 0 0 7 7l1-1"/></svg></button><button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary tool-btn" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-html="true" data-bs-custom-class="wdw-tip wdw-tip-rich" data-bs-title="<span class="tip-t">Comment</span><span class="tip-k"><kbd>Ctrl</kbd><kbd>Alt</kbd><kbd>M</kbd></span>" aria-label="Comment"><svg width="20" height="20" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M21 12a8 8 0 0 1-11.6 7.1L3 20l1-4.6A8 8 0 1 1 21 12z"/></svg></button><button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary tool-btn" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-html="true" data-bs-custom-class="wdw-tip wdw-tip-rich" data-bs-title="<span class="tip-t">Share</span><span class="tip-k"><kbd>Ctrl</kbd><kbd>Shift</kbd><kbd>S</kbd></span>" aria-label="Share"><svg width="20" height="20" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true"><circle cx="18" cy="5" r="3"/><circle cx="6" cy="12" r="3"/><circle cx="18" cy="19" r="3"/><path d="m8.6 13.5 6.8 4M15.4 6.5l-6.8 4"/></svg></button></div>
</div>
<div class="col-md-5">
<p class="small fw-bold wdw-muted text-uppercase">Avatar with name</p>
<div class="d-flex"><button type="button" class="avatar-btn" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-html="true" data-bs-custom-class="wdw-tip wdw-tip-rich" data-bs-title="<span class="tip-t">Maya Ortiz</span><span class="tip-s">Product designer</span>" aria-label="Maya Ortiz, Product designer">MO</button><button type="button" class="avatar-btn" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-html="true" data-bs-custom-class="wdw-tip wdw-tip-rich" data-bs-title="<span class="tip-t">Tom Reyes</span><span class="tip-s">Frontend developer</span>" aria-label="Tom Reyes, Frontend developer">TR</button><button type="button" class="avatar-btn" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-html="true" data-bs-custom-class="wdw-tip wdw-tip-rich" data-bs-title="<span class="tip-t">Priya Nair</span><span class="tip-s">Data analyst</span>" aria-label="Priya Nair, Data analyst">PN</button><button type="button" class="avatar-btn" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-html="true" data-bs-custom-class="wdw-tip wdw-tip-rich" data-bs-title="<span class="tip-t">Daniel Cho</span><span class="tip-s">Customer success</span>" aria-label="Daniel Cho, Customer success">DC</button></div>
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</div>
<p class="mb-0 mt-4 wdw-muted small">Hover, focus or tap any control. Keyboard focus shows the tooltip too, so nothing is hover-only.</p>
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</section>
/* Web Designer Wall library style — shared base for every Bootstrap 5 snippet.
Indigo accent, Plus Jakarta Sans, soft cards, pill buttons. Works in light and dark. */
@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap");
:root,
[data-bs-theme="light"] {
--wdw-font: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
--bs-body-font-family: var(--wdw-font);
--bs-primary: #4f46e5;
--bs-primary-rgb: 79, 70, 229;
--bs-primary-text-emphasis: #3730a3;
--bs-primary-bg-subtle: #eef2ff;
--bs-primary-border-subtle: #c7d2fe;
--bs-link-color: #4f46e5;
--bs-link-color-rgb: 79, 70, 229;
--bs-link-hover-color: #4338ca;
--bs-link-hover-color-rgb: 67, 56, 202;
--bs-focus-ring-color: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.25);
--bs-border-radius: 0.75rem;
--bs-border-radius-lg: 1rem;
--bs-border-radius-xl: 1.25rem;
--wdw-radius-card: 1.25rem;
--wdw-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.05), 0 16px 40px -16px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.22);
--wdw-shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.06), 0 4px 12px -4px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.12);
--wdw-stage: #f5f6fb;
}
[data-bs-theme="dark"] {
--bs-primary: #818cf8;
--bs-primary-rgb: 129, 140, 248;
--bs-primary-text-emphasis: #c7d2fe;
--bs-primary-bg-subtle: rgba(129, 140, 248, 0.14);
--bs-primary-border-subtle: rgba(129, 140, 248, 0.35);
--bs-link-color: #a5b4fc;
--bs-link-color-rgb: 165, 180, 252;
--bs-link-hover-color: #c7d2fe;
--bs-link-hover-color-rgb: 199, 210, 254;
--bs-focus-ring-color: rgba(129, 140, 248, 0.35);
--wdw-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 16px 40px -16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
--wdw-shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 4px 12px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
--wdw-stage: #0f1117;
}
body { font-family: var(--wdw-font); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
/* Bootstrap compiles its blue into these components; point them at the accent. */
.btn-primary {
--bs-btn-bg: var(--bs-primary); --bs-btn-border-color: var(--bs-primary);
--bs-btn-hover-bg: #4338ca; --bs-btn-hover-border-color: #4338ca;
--bs-btn-active-bg: #3730a3; --bs-btn-active-border-color: #3730a3;
--bs-btn-disabled-bg: var(--bs-primary); --bs-btn-disabled-border-color: var(--bs-primary);
--bs-btn-focus-shadow-rgb: var(--bs-primary-rgb);
}
[data-bs-theme="dark"] .btn-primary { --bs-btn-color: #0f1117; --bs-btn-hover-bg: #a5b4fc; --bs-btn-hover-border-color: #a5b4fc; --bs-btn-hover-color: #0f1117; --bs-btn-active-color: #0f1117; }
.btn-outline-primary {
--bs-btn-color: var(--bs-primary); --bs-btn-border-color: var(--bs-primary);
--bs-btn-hover-bg: var(--bs-primary); --bs-btn-hover-border-color: var(--bs-primary);
--bs-btn-active-bg: var(--bs-primary); --bs-btn-active-border-color: var(--bs-primary);
--bs-btn-focus-shadow-rgb: var(--bs-primary-rgb);
}
.btn { --bs-btn-font-weight: 600; min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .5rem; }
.btn-sm { min-height: 36px; }
.form-control, .form-select { min-height: 44px; border-radius: .75rem; }
.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus, .form-check-input:focus { border-color: rgba(var(--bs-primary-rgb), .6); box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem var(--bs-focus-ring-color); }
.form-check-input:checked { background-color: var(--bs-primary); border-color: var(--bs-primary); }
.nav-pills { --bs-nav-pills-link-active-bg: var(--bs-primary); }
.nav { --bs-nav-link-color: var(--bs-secondary-color); --bs-nav-link-hover-color: var(--bs-emphasis-color); }
.pagination { --bs-pagination-active-bg: var(--bs-primary); --bs-pagination-active-border-color: var(--bs-primary); --bs-pagination-color: var(--bs-body-color); --bs-pagination-focus-box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem var(--bs-focus-ring-color); }
.progress, .progress-stacked { --bs-progress-bar-bg: var(--bs-primary); }
.list-group { --bs-list-group-active-bg: var(--bs-primary); --bs-list-group-active-border-color: var(--bs-primary); }
.dropdown-menu { --bs-dropdown-link-active-bg: var(--bs-primary); border-radius: .875rem; box-shadow: var(--wdw-shadow-sm); }
.accordion { --bs-accordion-active-bg: var(--bs-primary-bg-subtle); --bs-accordion-active-color: var(--bs-primary-text-emphasis); --bs-accordion-btn-focus-box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem var(--bs-focus-ring-color); }
.badge { font-weight: 600; }
/* Library building blocks — use these instead of re-inventing them per snippet. */
.wdw-stage { min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; background: var(--wdw-stage); padding-block: 3rem; }
.wdw-card { background: var(--bs-body-bg); border: 1px solid var(--bs-border-color-translucent); border-radius: var(--wdw-radius-card); box-shadow: var(--wdw-shadow); }
.wdw-card-sm { background: var(--bs-body-bg); border: 1px solid var(--bs-border-color-translucent); border-radius: 1rem; box-shadow: var(--wdw-shadow-sm); }
.wdw-aurora { position: relative; color: #fff; background: radial-gradient(60% 55% at 100% 0, #818cf8 0, transparent 70%), radial-gradient(65% 60% at 0 100%, #ec4899 0, transparent 65%), #1e1b4b; }
.wdw-eyebrow { display: inline-block; font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bs-primary); }
.wdw-heading { font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--bs-emphasis-color); }
.wdw-muted { color: var(--bs-secondary-color); }
.wdw-icon { width: 2.75rem; height: 2.75rem; flex: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: .875rem; background: var(--bs-primary-bg-subtle); color: var(--bs-primary); }
/* Component */
.wdw-tip { --bs-tooltip-bg: var(--bs-emphasis-color); --bs-tooltip-color: var(--bs-body-bg); --bs-tooltip-border-radius: .75rem; --bs-tooltip-padding-x: .9rem; --bs-tooltip-padding-y: .55rem; --bs-tooltip-opacity: 1; --bs-tooltip-max-width: 220px; font-weight: 600; filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 14px rgba(16,24,40,.25)); }
.tooltip.wdw-tip { transition: none; }
.tooltip.wdw-tip.fade .tooltip-inner { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.85); transition: opacity .2s ease, transform .3s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1); }
.tooltip.wdw-tip.show .tooltip-inner { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
.tooltip.wdw-tip.bs-tooltip-top .tooltip-inner { transform-origin: bottom center; }
.tooltip.wdw-tip.bs-tooltip-bottom .tooltip-inner { transform-origin: top center; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .tooltip.wdw-tip.fade .tooltip-inner { transition: none; transform: none; } }
.tip-gap { padding-top: 2.75rem; }
.tooltip.wdw-tip-rich { --bs-tooltip-max-width: 240px; }
.wdw-tip-rich .tooltip-inner { text-align: left; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .15rem; }
.wdw-tip-rich .tip-k { display: flex; gap: .25rem; }
.wdw-tip-rich kbd { background: rgba(127,127,127,.3); color: inherit; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; padding: .1rem .4rem; border-radius: .35rem; }
.wdw-tip-rich .tip-s { font-weight: 500; opacity: .75; font-size: .8rem; }
.tool-btn { width: 44px; padding: 0; border-radius: .875rem; }
.avatar-btn { width: 44px; height: 44px; margin-left: -.5rem; border-radius: 50%; border: 3px solid var(--bs-body-bg); background: var(--bs-primary-bg-subtle); color: var(--bs-primary-text-emphasis); font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 800; padding: 0; transition: transform .2s ease; }
.avatar-btn:first-child { margin-left: 0; }
.avatar-btn:hover, .avatar-btn:focus-visible { transform: translateY(-3px); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.avatar-btn:focus-visible, .tool-btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--bs-primary); outline-offset: 2px; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .avatar-btn { transition: none; } }
(function () {
function initTooltips() {
document.querySelectorAll('[data-bs-toggle="tooltip"]').forEach(function (el) {
bootstrap.Tooltip.getOrCreateInstance(el);
});
}
// Pin one tooltip open on load so the component is visible; it hides on first interaction.
function initPinnedTip() {
var btn = document.getElementById('pinnedTip');
if (!btn) return;
var tip = bootstrap.Tooltip.getOrCreateInstance(btn);
tip.show();
function release() {
tip.hide();
['pointerdown', 'keydown', 'touchstart'].forEach(function (t) { document.removeEventListener(t, release, true); });
document.querySelectorAll('[data-bs-toggle="tooltip"]').forEach(function (el) { el.removeEventListener('mouseenter', release); el.removeEventListener('focus', release); });
}
['pointerdown', 'keydown', 'touchstart'].forEach(function (t) { document.addEventListener(t, release, true); });
document.querySelectorAll('[data-bs-toggle="tooltip"]').forEach(function (el) {
if (el !== btn) { el.addEventListener('mouseenter', release); el.addEventListener('focus', release); }
});
}
initTooltips();
initPinnedTip();
})();
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