Windi CSS Plugin for Interaction Media Features

This plugin adds support for Interaction Media Features for any property in your Windi CSS project and an enhanced group-hover.

Installation

Using NPM:

npm i -D windicss-media-interaction

Using PNPM:

pnpm add -D windicss-media-interaction

Add the plugin to your Windi config file.

plugins: [require('windicss-media-interaction')]

Usage

Available variants:

Variant name	CSS Media Query
any-pointer-coarse	@media (any-pointer: coarse)
any-pointer-fine	@media (any-pointer: fine)
any-pointer-none	@media (any-pointer: none)
pointer-coarse	@media (pointer: coarse)
pointer-fine	@media (pointer: fine)
pointer-none	@media (pointer: none)
any-hover	@media (any-hover: hover)
any-hover-none	@media (any-hover: none)
hover-hover	@media (hover: hover)
hover-none	@media (hover: none)
group-any-coarse	@media (any-pointer: coarse)
group-any-fine	@media (any-pointer: fine)
group-any-pnone	@media (any-pointer: none)
group-pointer-coarse	@media (pointer: coarse)
group-pointer-fine	@media (pointer: fine)
group-pointer-none	@media (pointer: none)
group-any-hover	@media (any-hover: hover)
group-any-hnone	@media (any-hover: none)
group-hover-hover	@media (hover: hover)
group-hover-none	@media (hover: none)

Adding variants:

You can add or extend many variants as you need to any property on your Windi config.

theme: {
  variants: {
    extend: {
      backgroundColor: [
        'any-pointer-coarse',
        'any-pointer-fine',
        'any-pointer-none',
        'pointer-coarse',
        'pointer-fine',
        'pointer-none',
        'any-hover',
        'any-hover-none',
        'hover-hover',
        'hover-none',
        'group-any-coarse',
        'group-any-fine',
        'group-any-pnone',
        'group-pointer-coarse',
        'group-pointer-fine',
        'group-pointer-none',
        'group-any-hover',
        'group-any-hnone',
        'group-hover-hover',
        'group-hover-none'
      ],
      textColor: [
        'any-hover',
        'hover-hover',
        'group-any-coarse',
        'group-pointer-fine',
        'group-any-hover',
        'group-hover-hover'
      ]
    }
  }
}

Or overriding default variants:

theme: {
  variants: {
    // Only these variants will be generated for backgroundColor
    backgroundColor: [
      'any-pointer-coarse',
      'any-pointer-fine',
      'any-pointer-none',
      'pointer-coarse',
      'pointer-fine',
      'pointer-none',
      'any-hover',
      'any-hover-none',
      'hover-hover',
      'hover-none',
      'group-any-coarse',
      'group-any-fine',
      'group-any-pnone',
      'group-pointer-coarse',
      'group-pointer-fine',
      'group-pointer-none',
      'group-any-hover',
      'group-any-hnone',
      'group-hover-hover',
      'group-hover-none'
    ],
    // Only these variants will be generated for textColor
    textColor: [
      'any-hover',
      'hover-hover',
      'group-any-coarse',
      'group-pointer-fine',
      'group-any-hover',
      'group-hover-hover'
    ]
  }
}

Examples

Basic:

<p class="text-blue-900 hover-hover:text-blue-500">
  Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit...
</p>

Generated CSS

.text-blue-900 {
  --tw-bg-opacity: 1;
  background-color: rgba(30, 58, 138, var(--tw-bg-opacity));
}

@media (hover: hover) {
  .hover-hover\:text-blue-500:hover {
    --tw-text-opacity: 1;
    color: rgba(59, 130, 246, var(--tw-text-opacity));
  }
}

With parent state:

<section class="group">
  <p class="group-hover-hover:text-blue-500">
    Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit...
  </p>
</section>

Generated CSS

@media (hover: hover) {
  .group:hover .group-hover-hover\:text-blue-500 {
    --tw-text-opacit: 1;
    color: rgba(59, 130, 246, var(--tw-text-opacity));
  }
}

Resources

If you are looking to use other variants see @windicss/plugin-interaction-variants.

Knowledge

Awesome article about Interaction Media Features:

https://css-tricks.com/interaction-media-features-and-their-potential-for-incorrect-assumptions/

Documentation about each media feature:

• media any-hover
• media any-pointer
• media hover
• media pointer

Credits

This plugin was inspired by tailwindcss-touch.

License

This project use the MIT License. Please see License File for more information.