Chapter 15: Custom cursor & follow-cursor animations

Core Idea

Replace the browser cursor, build follow-cursor effects, and snap magnetically to links and buttons. A React component built on Motion's layout animations.

Key Concepts

Features: First
Install: First
Styling: By default

Code Examples

import { Cursor } from "motion-plus/react"

What it demonstrates: Core usage pattern for Custom cursor & follow-cursor animations.

Key Takeaways

**Two modes: **Easily switch between replacing the default cursor or creating a "follo.
State-aware: Automatically adapts its appearance when hovering over links, buttons, or.
Magnetic: Make the cursor snap to interactive elements on hover for a tactile feel.
**Customisable: **Use CSS, Motion variants, and custom React components to create any .
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Connects To

Layout Animation: related Motion doc page.
Install Motion+ for React: related Motion doc page.