Parallax Hero

Parallax Hero

by Ryan Brackett

HTML

<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.12.4/jquery.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.6.3/css/font-awesome.min.css">
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Roboto+Condensed" rel="stylesheet">
<section class="hero">
   <h1>Parallax Hero Image</h1>
</section>
<section class="content">
   <section class="ct_icon_box_section">
      <div class="container">
         <div class="ct-section_header ct-section_header--type2">
            <h2>
               A World-Class Approach to Business
            </h2>
            <div class="ct-section_header-description">
               Companies are looking to do business with other great companies. WebCorpCo theme has what it takes to show the world you mean business.
            </div>
            <div class="clearfix">
               &nbsp;
            </div>
            <div class="ct-section_header-separator">
               &nbsp;
            </div>
         </div>
         <div class="row">
            <div class="col-md-4 col-sm-6">
               <div class="ct-icon_box media" onclick="location.href='#'">
                  <div class="media-left">
                     <i class="fa fa-users"></i>
                  </div>
                  <div class="media-body">
                     <h3 class="media-heading">
                        Marketing
                     </h3>
                     <div class="ct-icon_box-content">
                        Market to the right person, at the right time, at the place.
                     </div>
                  </div>
               </div>
            </div>
            <div class="col-md-4 col-sm-6">
               <div class="ct-icon_box media" onclick="location.href='#'">
                  <div...

CSS

body .hero {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 1;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: url("https://www.solodev.com/assets/flexslider/slide3.jpg");
  background-size: cover;
  height: 80vh;
  width: 100vw;
}
body .hero:before {
  content: '';
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 170vh;
  width: 100vw;
  background: rgba(44, 123, 183, 0.5);
  position: absolute;
}
body .hero h1 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-family: 'Roboto Condensed', sans-serif;
  color: white;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 4rem;
  line-height: 4rem;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  max-width: 25rem;
  margin: 30vh auto 0;
}
body .content {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1000;
  top: 80vh;
  background: #faf8f8;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.ct_icon_box {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.ct_icon_box_section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.ct-section_header {
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 80px;
}

.ct-section_header h2 {
  font-size: 65px;
  font-size: 6.5rem;
  color: #291b07;
  font-family: 'Roboto Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.ct-section_header.ct-section_header--type2 h2 {
  font-size: 50px;
  font-size: 5rem;
  padding-bottom: 17px;
  padding-bottom: 1.7rem;
  font-family: 'Roboto Condensed', sans-serif;
}

.ct-section_header.ct-section_header--type2 .ct-section_header-description {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: #2e2e2e;
  font-weight: 400;
  padding-bottom: 5px;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-family: 'Roboto Condensed', sans-serif;
  text-align: center;
}

.ct-section_header.ct-section_header--type2 .ct-section_header-separator {
  background-color: #0BB3E1;
}

.ct-section_header-separator {
  background-color: #924399;
  height: 2px;
  height: 0.2rem;
  display: inline-block;
  width: 171px;
  width: 17.1rem;
  margin: 15px 0 10px;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 1rem;
}

.ct-icon_box {
  margin-bottom:...

JavaScript

$(document).ready(function(){
$(window).scroll(function(e){
  parallax();
});

function parallax(){
  var scrolled = $(window).scrollTop();
  $('.hero').css('top',-(scrolled*0.0315)+'rem');
  $('.hero > h1').css('top',-(scrolled*-0.005)+'rem');
  $('.hero > h1').css('opacity',1-(scrolled*.00175));
};
});