Hero 222 - Full-height hero with variable type and crosshair

Pro

A near full-viewport hero with photo backdrop, mono chapter label, variable-font headline tied to cursor movement, crosshair overlays, and text CTA strip.

Shadcn Hero 222 block

Component Data

  • ID:hero222
  • Access:pro
  • Created:May 4, 2025
  • Type:block

Hero 222 block design & features

Hero222 is a photography-forward hero built with Shadcn UI primitives and Fancy variable-font text: the main stage is a tall container over a still image, with a small mono kicker, a huge headline whose weight and slant react to cursor position, and live x/y readouts in one corner. A horizontal crosshair and square track the pointer through the headline block. A simple text button with arrow anchors the bottom.

Mix-blend modes invert the typography against the photograph, and thin vertical and horizontal guides follow the cursor for a techy studio feel. Motion is light: the headline block animates in on first paint.

The look is experimental and confident, closer to a fashion or automotive launch page than a default marketing starter. You need a strong background photo and one short headline phrase to carry the layout.

The block stays one column; the crosshair math assumes desktop hover. Touch users still see the headline and CTA without the precision overlay.