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A tutorial demonstrating how to create a text vortex scrollytelling effect using modern CSS features, specifically the sibling-index() function and scroll-driven animations. The technique arranges individual characters in a spiral that animates smoothly on scroll, addressing performance limitations of JavaScript-based approaches. While minimal JavaScript is used to split text into individual character divs, all animation logic is handled purely in CSS using sibling-count() and sibling-index() to calculate gradual property changes for rotation, scale, and positioning.

Spiral Scrollytelling in CSS With sibling-index()

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