Pulsar

Shield

CSS

A vulnerability shield icon gets a secondary thicker curved outer plate that slides over its face and locks.

Tier
CSS
Dependencies
None
Duration
4.5 s, loops
Categories
Icons and micro-interactions
Use cases
Success and confirmation, Security and trust
Industries
Security and identity, Cross-industry
Style
Minimal line · light stroke
Set
patch
Tags
geometricglowminimalpulseui

Companion assets

The same artwork, not animated. Derived from the entry’s own resting state, so it matches exactly.

Animated
CSS tier
Static vector
Shield, not animated
Download SVG

Code

animation.svg

<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" aria-hidden="true" class="pulsar pulsar-patch-shield" data-pulsar="patch-shield" viewBox="0 0 160 96"><g stroke="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" class="patch-shield-base" opacity=".6"><path d="M80 20 52 36v32l28 16 28-16"></path><circle cx="80" cy="20" r="2.5" fill="currentColor"></circle><circle cx="108" cy="68" r="2.5" fill="currentColor"></circle></g><g class="patch-shield-plate"><path stroke="var(--pulsar-accent, currentColor)" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2.5" d="M108 68V36L80 20"></path><circle cx="108" cy="36" r="3" fill="var(--pulsar-accent, currentColor)"></circle><line x1="80" x2="88" y1="20" y2="24.5" stroke="var(--pulsar-accent, currentColor)" stroke-width="2"></line></g><polygon stroke="var(--pulsar-accent, currentColor)" stroke-width="1.5" points="80,38 90,44 90,56 80,62 70,56 70,44" class="patch-shield-core"></polygon></svg>

animation.css

.pulsar-patch-shield {
  display: block;
  overflow: visible;
}
.pulsar-patch-shield .patch-shield-plate {
  transform-origin: 108px 36px;
  animation: patch-shield-plate-anim 4500ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 1, 0.3, 1) infinite;
}
.pulsar-patch-shield .patch-shield-core {
  transform-origin: 80px 50px;
  animation: patch-shield-core-anim 4500ms ease infinite;
}

@keyframes patch-shield-plate-anim {
  0% {
    transform: translate(20px, -15px);
    opacity: 0;
  }
  15% {
    transform: translate(20px, -15px);
    opacity: 0.3;
  }
  32% {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  80% {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  92% {
    transform: translate(10px, -8px);
    opacity: 0;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate(20px, -15px);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

@keyframes patch-shield-core-anim {
  0%,
  30% {
    transform: scale(0.85);
    opacity: 0.3;
  }
  38% {
    transform: scale(1.15);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  50%,
  80% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.85;
  }
  90%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.85);
    opacity: 0.3;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .pulsar-patch-shield * {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

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