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figure caption disappears, wrong effect
/**
* figure caption disappears, wrong effect
*/
*
{
box-sizing: border-box;
}
html
{
background: hsl(30, 60%, 90%);
}
figure
{
display: inline-block;
position: relative;
width: 24em;
overflow: hidden;
}
img
{
display: block;
width: 100%;
}
figcaption
{
position: absolute;
bottom: 0;
left: 0;
right: 0;
padding: 0 1em;
background: hsla(30, 60%, 90%, 0.8);
max-height: 100vh;
transition: max-height 1s ease-in-out 0s;
}
figcaption::before,
figcaption::after
{
content: "";
display: block;
height: 0.5em;
}
figure:hover figcaption
{
max-height: 0;
}
figcaption span
{
font: 1.5em/1.5 Georgia;
display: block;
}
.name
{
font-weight: bold;
}
<figure>
<img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/Leonardo_da_Vinci_-_presumed_self-portrait_-_WGA12798.jpg" alt=""/>
<figcaption>
<span class="name">Leonardo da Vinci</span>
<span class="title">Künstler und Wissenschaftler</span>
</figcaption>
</figure>
// alert('Hello world!');
{"view":"split-vertical","fontsize":"100","seethrough":"","prefixfree":"1","page":"css"}
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