Basic Syntax to Create Parallax Scrolling Effect
<style>
/* CSS for parallax effect */
.parallax {
background-image: url("background-image.jpg");
min-height: 500px;
background-attachment: fixed;
background-position: center;
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-size: cover;
}
</style>
<div class="parallax">
<!-- Content for the first parallax section -->
</div>
<div>
<!-- Content for the second section -->
</div>
<!-- Add more divs with parallax class
for additional sections -->
Explanations
Here the explanation of using above CSS properties
- background-attachment : Controls if background image scrolls with page or remains fixed.
background-attachment: scroll/fixed/local;
- background-position: This property determines the starting position of the background image.
background-position: value;
- background-repeat: Determines background image repetition: repeat, repeat-x, repeat-y, or no-repeat.
background-repeat: repeat/repeat-x/repeat-y/no-repeat;
- background-size: This property determines the size of the background image.
background-size: auto/length/cover/contain/;
Parallax scrolling effect using CSS
The parallax scrolling effect in CSS involves moving background images at a slower rate than foreground content, creating an illusion of depth and immersion as users scroll through a webpage. It enhances visual appeal and user experience.
Here we have an HTML setup for a parallax scrolling effect with a fixed background image and multiple sections using the “parallax” class for desired sections.