JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by Tan

HTML

<section>
        <p class="text">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Quas obcaecati tempore necessitatibus inventore repudiandae. Repellendus quos voluptate, doloribus excepturi, molestias dignissimos distinctio quo rem consequuntur, veniam ipsam quis deserunt iste!</p>
    </section>

CSS

*{
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

section{
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 100vh;
    background-color: black;
    overflow: hidden;
}

section .text{
    position: relative;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.938);
    margin: 40px;
    user-select: none;
    font-family: 'Gill Sans', 'Gill Sans MT', Calibri, 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
}

section .text span{
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    cursor: pointer;
}

section .active{
    animation: smoke 2s linear forwards;
}

@keyframes smoke{
    0%{
        opacity: 1;
        filter: blur(0);
        transform: translateX(0) translateY(0) rotate(0deg) scale(1);
    }

    50%{
        opacity: 1;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    100%{
        opacity: 0;
        filter: blur(20px);
        transform: translateX(300px) translateY(-300px) rotate(720deg) scale(4);


    }
}

JavaScript

const text = document.querySelector('.text');
        text.innerHTML = text.textContent.replace(/\S/g,"<span>$&</span>");

        const letters = document.querySelectorAll('span');
        for (let i = 0; i < letters.length; i++) {
            letters[i].addEventListener('mouseover',function(){
                letters[i].classList.add('active');
            })
            
        }