JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

Image Hover Effects from Codrops http://tympanus.net/Tutorials/OriginalHoverEffects/index5.html

by Jennifer Perrin

HTML

<script src="http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Oswald"></script>
<div class="main">
    <div class="view view-fifth">
        <img src="http://placekitten.com/300/275" />
        <div class="mask">
             <h2>Hover Style #5</h2>

            <p>A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart.</p> <a href="#" class="info">Read More</a>

        </div>
    </div>
    <div class="view view-fifth">
        <img src="http://placekitten.com/300/300" />
        <div class="mask">
             <h2>Hover Style #5</h2>

            <p>A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart.</p> <a href="#" class="info">Read More</a>

        </div>
    </div>
    <div class="view view-fifth">
        <img src="http://placekitten.com/325/250" />
        <div class="mask">
             <h2>Hover Style #5</h2>

            <p>A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart.</p> <a href="#" class="info">Read More</a>

        </div>
    </div>
    <div class="view view-fifth">
        <img src="http://placekitten.com/375/275" />
        <div class="mask">
             <h2>Hover Style #5</h2>

            <p>A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart.</p> <a href="#" class="info">Read More</a>

        </div>
    </div>
</div>

CSS

body {
    background:#f9f9f9;
    color: #333;
    font-family:'Oswald', Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.main {
    position:relative;
    width:680px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.view {
    width: 300px;
    height: 200px;
    margin: 10px;
    float: left;
    border: 10px solid #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    -webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 2px #e6e6e6;
    -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 2px #e6e6e6;
    box-shadow: 1px 1px 2px #e6e6e6;
    cursor: default;
    background: #fff;
}
.view .mask {
    width: 300px;
    height: 200px;
    position: absolute;
    overflow: hidden;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
}
.view img {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
}
.view h2 {
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 17px;
    padding: 10px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    margin: 20px 0 0 0;
}
.view p {
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 12px;
    position: relative;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 10px 20px 20px;
    text-align: center;
}
.view a.info {
    display: inline-block;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 7px 14px;
    background: #000;
    color: #fff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 1px #000;
    -moz-box-shadow: 0 0 1px #000;
    box-shadow: 0 0 1px #000;
}
.view a.info:hover {
    -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 5px #000;
    -moz-box-shadow: 0 0 5px #000;
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px #000;
}
.view-fifth img {
    -webkit-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    -moz-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    -o-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    -ms-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}
.view-fifth .mask {
    background-color: rgba(146, 96, 91, 0.3);
    -webkit-transform: translateX(-300px);
    -moz-transform: translateX(-300px);
    -o-transform: translateX(-300px);
    -ms-transform: translateX(-300px);
    transform: translateX(-300px);
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