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HTML

              
                <div id="demo">
  <div id="letter-box">
    <div id="container">
      <div id="scroll-box">      
        <div class="letter"><div>A</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>B</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>C</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>D</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>E</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>F</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>G</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>H</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>I</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>J</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>K</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>L</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>M</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>N</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>O</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>P</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>Q</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>R</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>S</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>T</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>U</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>V</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>W</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>X</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>Y</div></div>
        <div class="letter"><div>Z</div></div>      
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>
  <div class="middle"></div>
  <div id="end-zone">
    <header>DRAG ITEMS HERE</header>
  </div>
</div>


              
            
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CSS

              
                body{
  background-color: #eee;
  height: 100vh;
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

#demo {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;  
  user-select: none;
}

#end-zone {
  min-height: 200px;
  background: white;
  padding: 10px;
  margin: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  
  & header {
    padding-left: 10px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }
}

.middle {
  flex: 1;
}

#letter-box {
  margin: 10px;
  padding: 10px;
  background-color: white;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);  
  min-height: 119px;
}

#container {
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  position: relative;  
}

#scroll-box {
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow-x: scroll;  
}

.letter {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;  
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.letter > div,
.cloned-letter {
  background-color: mediumvioletred;
  color: #fafafa;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 24px;  
  position: relative;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  cursor: move;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  
  &.placed {
    background: cornflowerblue;
  }
}

.cloned-letter {
  position: absolute;
}
              
            
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JS

              
                NodeList.prototype.forEach = Array.prototype.forEach;

var container = document.getElementById("container");
var endZone   = document.getElementById("end-zone");
var letters   = document.querySelectorAll(".letter > div");
var width     = document.querySelector(".letter").offsetWidth;
var bounds    = container.getBoundingClientRect();
var threshold = "50%";

// Create clones of each letter
letters.forEach(function(element, index) {
  
  var clone = element.cloneNode(true);
  var scope = { 
    wrapper : element.parentNode, 
    element : element, 
    clone   : clone,     
    placed  : false, 
    moved   : false 
  };
    
  clone.className = "cloned-letter";
  element.onmousedown = startDraggable;  
  
  TweenLite.set(clone, { autoAlpha: 0 });  
  container.insertBefore(clone, container.firstChild);    
    
  // Move the clone to the proper position and start draggable
  function startDraggable(event) {
    var position  = element.getBoundingClientRect();
    var draggable = scope.draggable || createDraggable(scope);  
        
    scope.x = position.left - bounds.left - 1;
    scope.y = position.top  - bounds.top  - 1;
    
    TweenLite.set(element, { scale: 0, autoAlpha: 0 });
    TweenLite.set(clone, { x: scope.x, y: scope.y, zIndex: 1000, autoAlpha: 1 });
    
  	draggable.startDrag(event);
  }
});

function createDraggable(scope) {
    
  var clone   = scope.clone;
  var wrapper = scope.wrapper;  
  
  scope.draggable = new Draggable(clone, {
    onPress   : changeStyle,
    onDrag    : checkPosition,
    onRelease : snapPosition
  });
  
  return scope.draggable;
  
  function changeStyle() {
    TweenLite.to(clone, 0.15, { scale: 1.2, autoAlpha: 0.75 });
  }
  
  function checkPosition() {
    if (!scope.moved) {
      if (!this.hitTest(wrapper)) {
        scope.moved = true;
        TweenLite.to(wrapper, 0.3, { width: 0 });
      }
    }
  }
  
  function snapPosition() {
    this.hitTest(endZone, threshold) && !scope.placed ? addToZone(scope) : moveBack(scope);
  }
}

function addToZone(scope) {  
  scope.placed = true;
  
  var clone   = scope.clone;
  var wrapper = scope.wrapper;
  var element = scope.element;
    
  endZone.appendChild(wrapper);
  TweenLite.set(wrapper, { width: width });
        
  var clonePosition   = clone.getBoundingClientRect();
  var wrapperPosition = wrapper.getBoundingClientRect();  
  var x = clonePosition.left - wrapperPosition.left;
  var y = clonePosition.top  - wrapperPosition.top;
  
  TweenLite.set(clone, { autoAlpha: 0, scale: 1 });  
  TweenLite.set(element, { x: x, y: y, scale: 1.2, autoAlpha: 0.75 });  
  TweenLite.to([element, clone], 0.3, { className: "+=placed" });
  TweenLite.to(element, 0.3, { scale: 1, autoAlpha: 1, x: 0, y: 0, onComplete: done });
  
  function done() {
    scope.moved = false;
  }
}

function moveBack(scope) {
    
  var clone   = scope.clone;
  var element = scope.element;
  var wrapper = scope.wrapper;  
  
  TweenLite.to(wrapper, 0.2, { width: width });
  TweenLite.to(clone, 0.3, { scale: 1, autoAlpha: 1, x: scope.x, y: scope.y, onComplete: done });
  
  function done() {
    scope.moved = false;
    TweenLite.set(clone, { autoAlpha: 0, scale: 1 });
    TweenLite.set(element, { scale: 1, autoAlpha: 1 });
  }
}





              
            
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