Using the shape() function to add a fancy shape to a button element

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A tutorial on creating a squishy button with hover and click animations using the CSS `shape()` function. The technique involves generating multiple shape states with a specific relationship between size and radius values (their sum must remain constant), using an online generator at css-generators.com/fancy-frame to produce the required CSS code. Three shape states are defined to create the squish animation effect.

A Squishy Button with a Hover/Click Effect

<p>I noticed the return from hover state a little bit wrecked.</p>


<p>This is really cool. And I think it’d be cooler if the transition back from the hover state can also be animated…maybe a little bouncy.</p>
