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🟣 Neumorphism = Soft UI Design

Neumorphism blends skeuomorphism and flat design. Box shadows create the soft, extruded look that makes UIs feel tactile and modern.

📝 Neumorphism Components

// Neumorphism Base
.neumorph {
    background: #e0e5ec;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 
        8px 8px 16px rgba(163,177,198,0.6),
        -8px -8px 16px rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

// Neumorphism Inset (Pressed)
.neumorph-inset {
    background: #e0e5ec;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 
        inset 8px 8px 16px rgba(163,177,198,0.6),
        inset -8px -8px 16px rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

// Neumorphism Card
.neumorph-card {
    background: #e0e5ec;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 32px;
    box-shadow: 
        12px 12px 24px rgba(163,177,198,0.6),
        -12px -12px 24px rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.neumorph-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 
        6px 6px 12px rgba(163,177,198,0.6),
        -6px -6px 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

// Neumorphism Button
.neumorph-button {
    background: #e0e5ec;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 12px 32px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #2c3e50;
    box-shadow: 
        6px 6px 12px rgba(163,177,198,0.6),
        -6px -6px 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.neumorph-button:active {
    box-shadow: 
        inset 6px 6px 12px rgba(163,177,198,0.6),
        inset -6px -6px 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    transform: scale(0.98);
}

// Colored Neumorphism
.blue-neumorph {
    background: #d4e4f7;
    box-shadow: 
        8px 8px 16px rgba(139, 178, 227, 0.6),
        -8px -8px 16px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

// Dark Mode Neumorphism
.dark-neumorph {
    background: #2d3748;
    box-shadow: 
        8px 8px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.4),
        -8px -8px 16px rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

🎯 Interactive Neumorphism

// Toggle Switch Neumorphism
.neumorph-toggle {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 60px;
    height: 30px;
    background: #e0e5ec;
    border-radius: 30px;
    box-shadow: 
        inset 3px 3px 6px rgba(163,177,198,0.6),
        inset -3px -3px 6px rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    position: relative;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.neumorph-toggle .slider {
    position: absolute;
    top: 3px;
    left: 3px;
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    background: #e0e5ec;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 
        3px 3px 6px rgba(163,177,198,0.6),
        -3px -3px 6px rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.neumorph-toggle.active .slider {
    left: 33px;
    background: #4CAF50;
}

// Neumorphism Gallery
.neumorph-gallery {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(150px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    padding: 30px;
}

.neumorph-item {
    background: #e0e5ec;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 
        6px 6px 12px rgba(163,177,198,0.6),
        -6px -6px 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

// Loading Spinner Neumorphism
.neumorph-spinner {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: #e0e5ec;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 
        inset 4px 4px 8px rgba(163,177,198,0.6),
        inset -4px -4px 8px rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

// Neumorphism Form
.neumorph-input {
    background: #e0e5ec;
    border: none;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    box-shadow: 
        inset 4px 4px 8px rgba(163,177,198,0.6),
        inset -4px -4px 8px rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    font-size: 16px;
    outline: none;
    width: 100%;
}

.neumorph-input:focus {
    box-shadow: 
        inset 4px 4px 12px rgba(163,177,198,0.8),
        inset -4px -4px 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

💡 Neumorphism Best Practices

• Use subtle shadows for a soft look
• Choose appropriate background colors
• Maintain accessibility with contrast
• Use insets for pressed/active states
• Keep consistency across the UI