A card that flips in 3D on hover, revealing different content on its back face, is an engaging interactive pattern for showing a preview and a detail view of the same item without needing a click or extra screen space.
Enter your front and back text, hover over the preview to see the 3D flip animation in action, then copy the complete HTML and CSS needed to recreate the same flip-card interaction in your own project.
The technique uses `transform-style: preserve-3d` on a container with two absolutely positioned faces, one rotated 180 degrees by default — hovering flips the whole container, revealing the previously-hidden back face through the 3D transform.
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Frequently asked questions
Does this work on touch devices without a hover state?
Since touch devices don't have a true hover state, you'd need to add a tap-triggered class toggle via JavaScript as a fallback for the flip to work reliably on mobile.
Can I put images or more complex content on each face instead of just text?
Yes, each face is a regular styled container that can hold any HTML content — images, multiple elements, or more complex layouts — not just plain text.