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Aurora Lab
An open laboratory for the web

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Small wonders
for the curious web.

AuroraLab gathers original frontend experiments: text effects, buttons, cursors, SVG and stranger things. Each one has a working preview and complete code to make it yours.

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Fresh from the bench

Recently published and still warm.

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Hinged Margin Note

A compact editorial annotation behaves like a paper fold: activating the narrow tab makes a tucked note hinge outward from its ruled edge. The interaction reveals one…

12.10.2026 · Open ↗
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Axis Link

A high-contrast inline link uses two perpendicular ink bars as a precise hover response. The bars meet under the label, then a small arrow shifts along the…

12.10.2026 · Open ↗
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Inspect Cursor

A focused developer-tool interaction zone where the pointer becomes a small inspection reticle over a code-like target. The target exposes the nearest token and its type, giving…

12.10.2026 · Open ↗
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Decimal Focus

Un singolo valore finanziario diventa più leggibile grazie a una scansione precisa delle cifre: il passaggio del puntatore evidenzia la parte intera, il separatore e i decimali…

12.10.2026 · Open ↗
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Magnetic Halo

A ring follows your pointer with a gentle delay, while nearby numbered circles lean toward it. It makes a simple page feel responsive and hands-on.

11.10.2026 · Open ↗
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Paper Check

A compact editorial button feels like a paper tab pressed onto a page. Its offset underlay and slight tactile movement make the action feel physical, while the…

11.10.2026 · Open ↗
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