Open experiment
Shockwave action button
A compact native button whose activation point becomes the origin of a disposable expanding wave. Keyboard activation emits from the center, every effect stays clipped to the component, and a polite status confirms the action independently of motion.
Lab tested Responsive Dark mode Interactive
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Updated
- 2026-08-02
- Dependencies
- Zero
<div class="cmp-shockwave-action">
<button class="cmp-shockwave-action__button" type="button">
<span aria-hidden="true">⌁</span> Send pulse
<i class="cmp-shockwave-action__waves" aria-hidden="true"></i>
</button>
<span class="cmp-shockwave-action__status" aria-live="polite">Signal ready</span>
</div>
No runtime reactions detected Open in Editor
Validated in the lab
Experiment report
- Schema and source files passed
- Responsive test passed
- Keyboard test passed
- No console errors
Component ingredients
- Dependencies
- None
- Browser support
- Current Chrome, Current Edge, Current Firefox, Current Safari
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Last tested
- 2026-08-02
Accessibility notes
- Uses a native button and supports keyboard activation from its center.
- A polite status confirms the action without relying on the wave.
- Reduced-motion mode replaces expansion with a short static halo.
License: MIT License for open-source use, modification, and distribution.