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<ul class="cards" tabindex="0">
    <li class="snapped">
		<div class="title">Volume 1</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--Front-1024x1024.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">A Thousand Clouds</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--A-Thousand-Clouds-Front-Cover-1024x1024.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Odd World</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--Odd-World-EP-SMALL-1024x1024.png" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Forest Blue</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--Forest-Blue-Pre-LR-1024x1024.png" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Mountain of Memory</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--MOM-Remixes-1024x1024.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Alone Together</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--ALONE-TOGETHER-remix-V71-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Nature Therapy</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--Nature-Therapy-Pre-LR-550x550.png" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Deep Dive</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--Deep-Dive-Ambient-Edits-V8-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Alpine</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--Alpine-Koresma-x-Aroth-Artwork-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Out Of The Dark</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--Out-Of-the-Dark-Cover-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Single Blue</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--2020-06-07-Marley-Carroll-Single-Blue-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Deep Dive</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--Deep-Dive-EP-Cover-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Blackrose</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--Blackrose-Cover-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Imagine Gold</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--FW-Imagine-Gold-Remixes2-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">We Are</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--We-Are-COVER-MAIN-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Bath House</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--Bath-House-Flat-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Pronoia</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--Pronoia-JPG-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Cracking Stories</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--Lapa9Theory-Cracking-Stores-no-Loci-logo-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Emancipator</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--EMANCIPATOR_MOM_AlbumCover-2000px-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Here We All Are</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--MURGE-ep-cvr-3000x3000-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Laybrinth</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--Emancipator_Laybrinth-ART-01-4000x4000-at-300dpi-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
    <li>
		<div class="title">Climbing</div>
        <img draggable="false" src="https://assets.codepen.io/89905/coverflow--cover-550x550.jpg" width="1200" height="1200" />
    </li>
</ul>

<footer>
<p>Looking for more Scroll-Driven Animations Info + Demos? I’ve put together <a href="https://scroll-driven-animations.style/" target="_top">scroll-driven-animations.style</a> especially for you!</p>
</footer>

<div class="warning">
	<p>⚠️ Your browser does not support CSS Scroll-Linked Animations with <code>view-timeline</code>. Please try Chrome Canary 115+.</p>
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CSS

              
                @layer base, components;

@supports (view-timeline: --works) {
	/* Hide warning when native view-timeline support detected */
	.warning {
		display: none;
	}

	/* Animation bumps up the z-index, to make sure it’s on top */
	@keyframes adjust-z-index {
		0% {
			z-index: 1;
		}
		50% {
			z-index: 100; /* When at the center, be on top */
		}
		100% {
			z-index: 1;
		}
	}

	/* Animation that rotates the cover */
	@keyframes rotate-cover {
		0% {
			transform: translateX(-100%) rotateY(-45deg);
		}
		35% {
			transform: translateX(0) rotateY(-45deg);
		}
		50% {
			transform: rotateY(0deg) translateZ(1em) scale(1.5);
		}
		65% {
			transform: translateX(0) rotateY(45deg);
		}
		100% {
			transform: translateX(100%) rotateY(45deg);
		}
	}

	.cards li {	
		/* Track this element as it intersects the scrollport */
		view-timeline-name: --li-in-and-out-of-view;
		view-timeline-axis: inline;

		/* Link an animation to the established view-timeline and have it run during the contain phase */
		animation: linear adjust-z-index both;
		animation-duration: auto;
		animation-timeline: --li-in-and-out-of-view;
		animation-range: contain 0% contain 100%; /* For Canary */

		/* Make the 3D stuff work… */
		perspective: 40em;

		position: relative;
		z-index: 1;
		will-change: z-index;

		user-select: none;
		
		& > .title {
			transition: opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
			opacity: 0;
			transform: translateY(5px);
			
			font-size: 1.5rem;
			font-weight: bold;
			text-align: center;
			position: relative;
			top: -35%;
		}
		
		&.snapped > .title {
			opacity: 1;
			transform: translateY(0px);
		}
	}

	.cards li > img {
		/* Link an animation to the established view-timeline (of the parent li) and have it run during the contain phase */
		animation: linear rotate-cover both;
		animation-duration: auto;
		animation-timeline: --li-in-and-out-of-view;
		animation-range: contain 0% contain 100%;

		/* Prevent FOUC */
		transform: translateX(-100%) rotateY(-45deg);

		will-change: transform;
	}
}

@layer base {
	* {
		box-sizing: border-box;
		padding: 0;
		margin: 0;
	}

	:root {
		--cover-size: 15rem;
	}

	@media (max-width: 800px) {
		:root {
			--cover-size: 9rem;
		}
	}

	@media (max-width: 500px) {
		:root {
			--cover-size: 6rem;
		}
	}
	
	html, body {
		height: 100%;
		width: 100%;
		color: #ccc;
		background: #111;
		text-align: center;
	}

	body {
		font-family: sans-serif;

		display: flex;
		flex-direction: column;
		gap: 1em;
		padding: 1em;
	}
	
	@supports (place-content: safe center) {
		body {
			place-content: safe center;
		}
	}
	
	a { 
		color: papayawhip;
	}
	
	footer {
		font-style: italic;
		margin-top: 1em;
	}

	.cards {
		list-style: none;
		overflow-x: scroll;
		width: 100%;
		white-space: nowrap;

		outline: 1px solid #333;
		background: rgba(0 0 0 / 0.5);
	}
	
	.cards:focus {
		outline-color: #666;
	}
	
	/* only enable snapping when not dragging round*/
	.cards:not(.active) {
		scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
	}

	.cards li {
		display: inline-block;
		width: var(--cover-size);
		height: var(--cover-size);
		scroll-snap-align: center;
	}

	.cards li img {
		dislay: block;
		width: var(--cover-size);
		height: var(--cover-size);

		-webkit-box-reflect: below 0.5em
			linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25));
	}

	.cards {
		min-height: calc(var(--cover-size) * 2.5);

		max-width: calc(var(--cover-size) * 6);
		margin: 0 auto;
  		padding: calc(var(--cover-size) / 3 * 2) 0;
	}
	
	.cards li:first-of-type {
		margin-left: calc(50% - var(--cover-size) / 2);
	}
	.cards li:last-of-type {
		margin-right: calc(50% - var(--cover-size) / 2);
	}
}

@layer components {
	@layer warning {
		/* Show warning for browsers without support */
		.warning {
			padding: 1em;
			border: 1px solid black;
			z-index: 9999;
			color: black;
			background: rgba(255 255 225 / 0.9);
			z-index: 10001;
			
			width: max-content;
			margin: 0 auto;
		}
		
		:is(
			.warning:hover,
			.warning:has(:focus-within)
		) {
			opacity: 1;
		}

		.warning > :first-child {
			margin-top: 0;
		}

		.warning > :last-child {
			margin-bottom: 0;
		}

		.warning a {
			color: blue;
		}

		.warning--info {
			border: 1px solid #123456;
			background: rgba(205 230 255 / 0.8);
		}
	}
	
	@layer debug {
		#debug {
			position: absolute;
			top: 1em;
			left: 1em;
		}
		#debug::after {
			content: " Show Debug";
			margin-left: 1.5em;
			color: white;
			white-space: nowrap;
		}

		#debug:checked + .cards {
			border: 1px solid lime;
		}

		#debug:checked + .cards li {
			text-align: center;
			color: white;
			border: 1px solid blue;
		}

		#debug:checked + .cards li::before {
			content: attr(id);
			display: block;
			position: absolute;
			inset: 0;
			line-height: var(--cover-size);
			opacity: 0.5;
		}

		#debug:checked + .cards li img {
			opacity: 0.5;
		}
	}
}
              
            
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JS

              
                // Alternative Versions:
// - JS ScrollTimeline 2022: https://codepen.io/bramus/pen/MWVExQg
// - CSS view-timeline 2022: https://codepen.io/bramus/pen/GRdGoKy/
// - CSS view-timeline 2022 (fork) + scrollSnap JS event album title reveal: https://codepen.io/argyleink/pen/Rwzprzz 👈 = The version you are currently looking at
// - JS Motion One: https://codepen.io/bramus/pen/PoRKEaZ
// - CSS @scroll-timeline 2021 (Old Syntax): https://codepen.io/bramus/pen/xxRZZdK
// - JS ScrollTimeline 2021 (Old Syntax): https://codepen.io/bramus/pen/PobZbBV

// The JS below is so you can click and drag to scroll on desktop
// @source https://codepen.io/thenutz/pen/VwYeYEE
const slider = document.querySelector(".cards");
let isDown = false;
let startX;
let scrollLeft;

slider.addEventListener("scrollsnapchange", (e) => {
	event.snapTargetInline.classList.add('snapped');
})
slider.addEventListener("scrollsnapchanging", (e) => {
	slider.querySelector(':scope .snapped')?.classList.remove('snapped');
})
slider.addEventListener("pointerdown", (e) => {
	isDown = true;
	slider.classList.add("active");
	startX = e.pageX - slider.offsetLeft;
	scrollLeft = slider.scrollLeft;
});
slider.addEventListener("pointerleave", () => {
	isDown = false;
	slider.classList.remove("active");
});
slider.addEventListener("pointerup", () => {
	isDown = false;
	slider.classList.remove("active");
});
slider.addEventListener("pointermove", (e) => {
	if (!isDown) return;
	e.preventDefault();
	const x = e.pageX - slider.offsetLeft;
	const walk = (x - startX) * 3; //scroll-fast
	slider.scrollLeft = scrollLeft - walk;
});

              
            
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