Vaporwave

80s nostalgia meets internet surrealism — pastel pink/cyan palettes, retrowave grids, glitch effects, and neon glow.

html css javascript

Targets: JS HTML

Code

/* ============================================================
   VAPORWAVE — Style Showcase
   Fonts: Orbitron (headings), Space Mono (body)
   Palette: #FF71CE | #01CDFE | #05FFA1 | #B967FF | #FFFB96
   ============================================================ */

@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Orbitron:wght@400;700;900&family=Space+Mono:ital,wght@0,400;0,700;1,400&display=swap");

/* --- Root variables --- */
:root {
  --pink: #ff71ce;
  --cyan: #01cdfe;
  --mint: #05ffa1;
  --purple: #b967ff;
  --yellow: #fffb96;
  --bg: #0d0015;
  --bg2: #1a0030;
  --card-bg: rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.06);
  --card-border: rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.35);
  --text: #f0d0ff;
  --muted: rgba(240, 208, 255, 0.5);
  --font-head: "Orbitron", sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Space Mono", monospace;
  --glow-pink: 0 0 10px #ff71ce, 0 0 20px rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.5);
  --glow-cyan: 0 0 10px #01cdfe, 0 0 20px rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.5);
  --glow-purple: 0 0 10px #b967ff, 0 0 20px rgba(185, 103, 255, 0.5);
  --glow-mint: 0 0 10px #05ffa1, 0 0 20px rgba(5, 255, 161, 0.5);
}

/* --- Reset & base --- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--bg) 0%, var(--bg2) 100%);
  background-attachment: fixed;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* --- Scrollbar --- */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 6px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--bg);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--pink), var(--purple));
  border-radius: 3px;
}

/* --- Header --- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(13, 0, 21, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--card-border);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 20px rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.15);
}

.header-inner {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}

.header-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--pink);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-pink);
}

.logo-symbol {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--purple);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-purple);
}

.logo-accent {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.header-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  transition: color 0.2s, text-shadow 0.2s;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-active {
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-cyan);
}

.header-time {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
}

.time-label {
  font-size: 9px;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}

.time-val {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--yellow);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--yellow);
}

/* --- Hero --- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 420px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 60px 20px 0;
}

/* Vaporwave sun */
.vaporwave-sun {
  position: absolute;
  top: 40px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 220px;
  height: 110px;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 0;
}

.sun-inner {
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #ff71ce 0%, #ff9cee 30%, #fffb96 60%, #ffd700 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.6), 0 0 80px rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.3);
  position: relative;
}

/* Stripe cutouts over the sun */
.sun-stripes {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.stripe {
  height: 11px;
  background: var(--bg2);
}

.stripe:nth-child(1) {
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.stripe:nth-child(2) {
  height: 10px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.stripe:nth-child(3) {
  height: 8px;
  margin-top: 5px;
}
.stripe:nth-child(4) {
  height: 7px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.stripe:nth-child(5) {
  height: 5px;
  margin-top: 7px;
}

/* Hero content */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 130px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5em;
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-cyan);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 8vw, 72px);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--pink);
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--pink), 0 0 30px var(--pink), 0 0 60px rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.5), 4px 0
    0 var(--cyan);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  transition: text-shadow 0.15s;
}

.hero-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--yellow);
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--yellow);
}

/* Retro perspective grid */
.retro-grid {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 140px;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(185, 103, 255, 0.08) 100%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      rgba(185, 103, 255, 0.18) 0,
      rgba(185, 103, 255, 0.18) 1px,
      transparent 1px,
      transparent 60px
    ),
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      0deg,
      rgba(185, 103, 255, 0.18) 0,
      rgba(185, 103, 255, 0.18) 1px,
      transparent 1px,
      transparent 40px
    );
  transform: perspective(300px) rotateX(60deg);
  transform-origin: bottom center;
}

/* --- Main content --- */
.main-content {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 48px 24px 80px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 32px;
}

/* --- Card --- */
.card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.08), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 0 0 28px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-glow-bar {
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--pink) 0%, var(--purple) 50%, var(--cyan) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--pink), 0 0 24px rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.4);
}

.card-glow-bar--cyan {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cyan) 0%, var(--mint) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--cyan), 0 0 24px rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.4);
}

.card-glow-bar--mint {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--mint) 0%, var(--cyan) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--mint), 0 0 24px rgba(5, 255, 161, 0.4);
}

.card-section-label {
  padding: 16px 24px 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--pink);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-pink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.15);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.card-section-label--cyan {
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-cyan);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.15);
}

.card-section-label--mint {
  color: var(--mint);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-mint);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(5, 255, 161, 0.15);
}

/* --- Profile card --- */
.profile-body {
  padding: 28px 28px 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.avatar-wrap {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.avatar {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple) 0%, var(--pink) 50%, var(--cyan) 100%);
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--bg2), 0 0 0 5px var(--pink), var(--glow-pink);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.avatar-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 35%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(185, 103, 255, 0.4) 0%, rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.4) 100%);
}

/* Silhouette using pure CSS */
.avatar::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 50px;
  height: 55px;
  background: rgba(13, 0, 21, 0.7);
  border-radius: 50% 50% 0 0 / 40% 40% 0 0;
  box-shadow: 0 -18px 0 16px rgba(13, 0, 21, 0.5);
}

.avatar-status {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 9px;
  color: var(--mint);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-mint);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.profile-info {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 200px;
}

.profile-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 9px;
  color: var(--yellow);
  background: rgba(255, 251, 150, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 251, 150, 0.3);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--yellow);
}

.profile-name {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--pink);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-pink);
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.profile-role {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-cyan);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.profile-tagline {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.profile-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
}

.stat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 20px 0 0;
}

.stat-item:first-child {
  padding-left: 0;
}

.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--purple);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-purple);
}

.stat-lbl {
  font-size: 9px;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--card-border), transparent);
  margin: 0 20px 0 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* --- Buttons --- */
.button-row {
  padding: 0 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}

.btn {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  transition: transform 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s, filter 0.15s;
  outline: none;
}

.btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--yellow);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* Primary */
.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--pink) 0%, var(--purple) 100%);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.5), 0 0 32px rgba(185, 103, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px var(--pink), 0 0 48px rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.35);
  filter: brightness(1.1);
}

.btn-primary:active {
  transform: translateY(1px);
  filter: brightness(0.9);
}

/* Secondary */
.btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.12);
  color: var(--cyan);
  border: 1px solid var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.25), inset 0 0 12px rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.05);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-cyan);
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--cyan), 0 0 40px rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.3);
}

.btn-secondary:active {
  transform: translateY(1px);
}

/* Ghost */
.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--pink);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.5);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-pink);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.15);
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--pink);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.4);
}

.btn-ghost:active {
  transform: translateY(1px);
}

/* --- Input --- */
.input-group {
  padding: 0 28px;
}

.input-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-cyan);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.vapor-input {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  background: rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.04);
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.35);
  padding: 12px 18px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  outline: none;
  border-radius: 3px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  caret-color: var(--pink);
}

.vapor-input::placeholder {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.vapor-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.2), 0 0 16px rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.15), inset 0 0 20px
    rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.04);
}

.input-hint {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* --- Badges --- */
.badge-row {
  padding: 0 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.badge {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s;
  cursor: default;
}

.badge:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.badge-pink {
  background: rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.12);
  color: var(--pink);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.4);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-pink);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255, 113, 206, 0.15);
}

.badge-cyan {
  background: rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.1);
  color: var(--cyan);
  border: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.35);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(1, 205, 254, 0.15);
}

.badge-purple {
  background: rgba(185, 103, 255, 0.12);
  color: var(--purple);
  border: 1px solid rgba(185, 103, 255, 0.35);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-purple);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(185, 103, 255, 0.15);
}

.badge-yellow {
  background: rgba(255, 251, 150, 0.08);
  color: var(--yellow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 251, 150, 0.3);
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--yellow);
}

.badge-mint {
  background: rgba(5, 255, 161, 0.08);
  color: var(--mint);
  border: 1px solid rgba(5, 255, 161, 0.3);
  text-shadow: var(--glow-mint);
}

/* --- Responsive --- */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .header-inner {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 36px;
  }
  .profile-body {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .button-row {
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   VAPORWAVE — Interactive Script
   - Glitch effect on main heading (periodic text-shadow shift)
   - Badge hover lift with glow intensify
   - Input neon pulse on focus
   - Retro grid shimmer animation
   - Sun rotation glow cycle
   ============================================================ */

(function () {
  "use strict";

  /* ----------------------------------------------------------
     1. Glitch effect on hero heading
     Periodically randomizes text-shadow offsets to simulate
     magnetic tape degradation / signal interference
  ---------------------------------------------------------- */
  const heading = document.getElementById("glitch-heading");

  if (heading) {
    const glitchColors = [
      ["#FF71CE", "#01CDFE"],
      ["#01CDFE", "#FF71CE"],
      ["#B967FF", "#05FFA1"],
      ["#FFFB96", "#FF71CE"],
      ["#05FFA1", "#B967FF"],
    ];

    let glitchActive = false;
    let glitchTimeout = null;

    function doGlitch() {
      if (glitchActive) return;
      glitchActive = true;

      const pair = glitchColors[Math.floor(Math.random() * glitchColors.length)];
      const dx = (Math.random() * 8 - 4).toFixed(1);
      const dy = (Math.random() * 4 - 2).toFixed(1);
      const dx2 = -(Math.random() * 6 - 3).toFixed(1);

      heading.style.textShadow = [
        `0 0 10px ${pair[0]}`,
        `0 0 30px ${pair[0]}`,
        `${dx}px ${dy}px 0 ${pair[1]}`,
        `${dx2}px 0 0 #FFFB96`,
      ].join(", ");

      // Multiple rapid flickers
      let ticks = 0;
      const maxTicks = 3 + Math.floor(Math.random() * 5);

      const flicker = setInterval(function () {
        ticks++;
        heading.style.opacity = ticks % 2 === 0 ? "0.85" : "1";

        if (ticks >= maxTicks) {
          clearInterval(flicker);

          // Restore normal glow
          heading.style.textShadow = [
            "0 0 10px #FF71CE",
            "0 0 30px #FF71CE",
            "0 0 60px rgba(255,113,206,0.5)",
            "4px 0 0 #01CDFE",
          ].join(", ");
          heading.style.opacity = "1";
          glitchActive = false;

          // Schedule next glitch
          scheduleGlitch();
        }
      }, 60);
    }

    function scheduleGlitch() {
      const delay = 3000 + Math.random() * 5000;
      glitchTimeout = setTimeout(doGlitch, delay);
    }

    scheduleGlitch();

    // Also trigger on click
    heading.addEventListener("click", doGlitch);
    heading.style.cursor = "pointer";
  }

  /* ----------------------------------------------------------
     2. Badge hover — intensify glow
  ---------------------------------------------------------- */
  const badges = document.querySelectorAll(".badge");
  badges.forEach(function (badge) {
    const originalShadow = getComputedStyle(badge).boxShadow;

    badge.addEventListener("mouseenter", function () {
      badge.style.transform = "translateY(-3px) scale(1.05)";
    });

    badge.addEventListener("mouseleave", function () {
      badge.style.transform = "";
      badge.style.boxShadow = "";
    });
  });

  /* ----------------------------------------------------------
     3. Input neon pulse on focus
  ---------------------------------------------------------- */
  const input = document.querySelector(".vapor-input");
  if (input) {
    input.addEventListener("focus", function () {
      // Pulse animation via style injection
      input.style.animation = "inputPulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite";
    });

    input.addEventListener("blur", function () {
      input.style.animation = "";
    });
  }

  // Inject input pulse keyframe
  const styleEl = document.createElement("style");
  styleEl.textContent = `
    @keyframes inputPulse {
      0%, 100% {
        box-shadow:
          0 0 0 2px rgba(1,205,254,0.2),
          0 0 16px rgba(1,205,254,0.15),
          inset 0 0 20px rgba(1,205,254,0.04);
      }
      50% {
        box-shadow:
          0 0 0 3px rgba(1,205,254,0.35),
          0 0 28px rgba(1,205,254,0.3),
          inset 0 0 30px rgba(1,205,254,0.08);
      }
    }

    @keyframes sunGlow {
      0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(255,113,206,0.6), 0 0 80px rgba(255,113,206,0.3); }
      50%       { box-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(255,113,206,0.8), 0 0 120px rgba(255,113,206,0.5), 0 0 160px rgba(185,103,255,0.2); }
    }
  `;
  document.head.appendChild(styleEl);

  /* ----------------------------------------------------------
     4. Vaporwave sun glow cycle
  ---------------------------------------------------------- */
  const sunInner = document.querySelector(".sun-inner");
  if (sunInner) {
    sunInner.style.animation = "sunGlow 4s ease-in-out infinite";
  }

  /* ----------------------------------------------------------
     5. Button ripple press effect
  ---------------------------------------------------------- */
  const buttons = document.querySelectorAll(".btn");
  buttons.forEach(function (btn) {
    btn.addEventListener("click", function (e) {
      const rect = btn.getBoundingClientRect();
      const ripple = document.createElement("span");
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        "background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2)",
        "animation: rippleOut 0.5s ease-out forwards",
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      btn.style.overflow = "hidden";
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        ripple.remove();
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      0%   { transform: scale(0); opacity: 1; }
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<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
  <head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com" />
    <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin />
    <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Orbitron:wght@400;700;900&family=Space+Mono:ital,wght@0,400;0,700;1,400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
    <title>Vaporwave</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <!-- Header -->
    <header class="site-header">
      <div class="header-inner">
        <div class="header-logo">
          <span class="logo-symbol">▲</span>
          <span class="logo-text">VAPOR<span class="logo-accent">WARE</span></span>
        </div>
        <nav class="header-nav">
          <a href="#" class="nav-link">DREAM</a>
          <a href="#" class="nav-link">WAVE</a>
          <a href="#" class="nav-link nav-active">RETRO</a>
        </nav>
        <div class="header-time">
          <span class="time-label">EST.</span>
          <span class="time-val">1 9 8 4</span>
        </div>
      </div>
    </header>

    <!-- Hero -->
    <section class="hero">
      <!-- Vaporwave sun -->
      <div class="vaporwave-sun" aria-hidden="true">
        <div class="sun-inner"></div>
        <div class="sun-stripes">
          <div class="stripe"></div>
          <div class="stripe"></div>
          <div class="stripe"></div>
          <div class="stripe"></div>
          <div class="stripe"></div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="hero-content">
        <p class="hero-eyebrow">A E S T H E T I C S</p>
        <h1 class="hero-title" id="glitch-heading">VAPORWAVE</h1>
        <p class="hero-sub">DREAMS &nbsp;/&nbsp; NOSTALGIA &nbsp;/&nbsp; NEON</p>
      </div>

      <!-- Retro grid -->
      <div class="retro-grid" aria-hidden="true"></div>
    </section>

    <!-- Main content -->
    <main class="main-content">
      <!-- Profile card -->
      <section class="card profile-card">
        <div class="card-glow-bar"></div>
        <div class="profile-body">
          <div class="avatar-wrap">
            <div class="avatar">
              <div class="avatar-bg"></div>
              <div class="avatar-bust">
                <!-- Stylized bust silhouette via CSS -->
              </div>
              <div class="avatar-ring"></div>
            </div>
            <div class="avatar-status">● ONLINE</div>
          </div>
          <div class="profile-info">
            <div class="profile-badge">MEMBER SINCE 1984</div>
            <div class="profile-name">A E S T H</div>
            <div class="profile-role">Digital Dreamweaver</div>
            <div class="profile-tagline">"The future was better the first time"</div>
            <div class="profile-stats">
              <div class="stat-item">
                <span class="stat-num">8.4K</span>
                <span class="stat-lbl">FOLLOWERS</span>
              </div>
              <div class="stat-divider"></div>
              <div class="stat-item">
                <span class="stat-num">420</span>
                <span class="stat-lbl">DREAMS</span>
              </div>
              <div class="stat-divider"></div>
              <div class="stat-item">
                <span class="stat-num">∞</span>
                <span class="stat-lbl">VIBES</span>
              </div>
            </div>
          </div>
        </div>
      </section>

      <!-- Buttons -->
      <section class="card">
        <div class="card-glow-bar"></div>
        <div class="card-section-label">INTERACTIONS</div>
        <div class="button-row">
          <button class="btn btn-primary">▶ ENTER DREAM</button>
          <button class="btn btn-secondary">◈ SYNC WAVE</button>
          <button class="btn btn-ghost">◇ TUNE IN</button>
        </div>
      </section>

      <!-- Input -->
      <section class="card">
        <div class="card-glow-bar card-glow-bar--cyan"></div>
        <div class="card-section-label card-section-label--cyan">TRANSMIT</div>
        <div class="input-group">
          <label class="input-label" for="dream-input">SEND A SIGNAL</label>
          <input
            id="dream-input"
            class="vapor-input"
            type="text"
            placeholder="Type your dream here..."
            autocomplete="off"
          />
          <div class="input-hint">Transmitting on frequency 84.0 MHz</div>
        </div>
      </section>

      <!-- Badges -->
      <section class="card">
        <div class="card-glow-bar card-glow-bar--mint"></div>
        <div class="card-section-label card-section-label--mint">VIBES</div>
        <div class="badge-row">
          <span class="badge badge-pink">◆ AESTHETIC</span>
          <span class="badge badge-cyan">◈ RETROWAVE</span>
          <span class="badge badge-purple">▲ SYNTHPOP</span>
          <span class="badge badge-yellow">◇ NOSTALGIC</span>
          <span class="badge badge-mint">● DREAMING</span>
        </div>
      </section>
    </main>

    <script src="script.js"></script>
  </body>
</html>

Vaporwave

Born from Tumblr aesthetics and early internet surrealism, vaporwave translates the uncanny nostalgia of 1980s corporate America into a hallucinogenic neon dreamscape. Deep purple-black backgrounds, hot pink and cyan neon glows, an infinite perspective grid receding to the horizon, and the iconic retrowave sun with its pastel horizontal stripes — this style is maximalism at its most intentional.

The glitch effect — achieved through randomly jittering text-shadow color offsets on the main heading — simulates the magnetic tape degradation that the genre’s music and visuals celebrate. Orbitron or VT323 fonts lean into the synth-era digital aesthetic, while Space Mono keeps body text readable yet appropriately retro.

Key characteristics

Deep purple-black background #0D0015 with a CSS perspective grid at the bottom
Palette: hot pink #FF71CE, cyan #01CDFE, mint #05FFA1, purple #B967FF, pale yellow #FFFB96
Orbitron and Space Mono Google Fonts for headings and body
Neon glow via layered text-shadow and box-shadow in pink/cyan
Vaporwave sun: concentric half-circles with alternating pink stripe cutouts
Cards with translucent pink-tinted glass surfaces
Glitch animation: JavaScript periodically randomizes heading text-shadow offsets

When to use it

Use this style for music-related projects, creative portfolios with a retro-futuristic angle, gaming UIs, event landing pages for synthwave or retrowave acts, or any context where the goal is emotional impact over corporate clarity. Best experienced with a dark environment and a synth soundtrack.