--- title: Best CSS Tip posts — January 2025 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted CSS Tip posts from January 2025, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/sources/csstip/best-of/2025/01 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/sources/csstip/best-of/2025/01 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best CSS Tip posts — January 2025 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted CSS Tip posts from January 2025, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of CSS Tip — January 2025 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/inverted-radius-shape-with-hover-effect-tquueltfi "Inverted radius shape with hover effect") Article CSS Tip · 2y Inverted radius shape with hover effect Learn how to combine the inverted radius shape with modern CSS techniques to create a stylish hover animation. The guide uses minimal HTML, is powered by @property and CSS Mask, and is optimized with CSS variables. 124 3 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/smooth-rotation-with-modern-css-yuvj0lnbn "Smooth rotation with modern CSS") Article CSS Tip · 2y Smooth rotation with modern CSS Learn how to use modern CSS techniques to achieve smooth rotation animations for any element. This method utilizes the @property feature and various math functions to create interactive animations without relying on keyframes. 41 [See all CSS Tip archives](/sources/csstip/best-of) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/csstip/best-of/2025/01#page","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/csstip/best-of/2025/01","name":"Best CSS Tip Posts — January 2025","description":"The most upvoted CSS Tip posts from January 2025, curated by the daily.dev community.","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","url":"https://daily.dev"}},{"@type":"ItemList","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/csstip/best-of/2025/01#items","numberOfItems":2,"itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/inverted-radius-shape-with-hover-effect-tquueltfi","name":"Inverted radius shape with hover effect"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/smooth-rotation-with-modern-css-yuvj0lnbn","name":"Smooth rotation with modern CSS"}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Sources","item":"https://daily.dev/sources"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"CSS Tip","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/csstip"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Best of","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/csstip/best-of"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"January 2025"}]}]} ```