There are different ways to create parallax effects, but using maskimage might be the one that, without any JavaScript at least, is the most interesting! It takes some time to create the mask, but it can be well worth it!

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✅ Code from this video: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/pen/jO...
✅ My introduction to maskimage:    • maskimage lets you do some really co...  
✅ Video by Red Stapler that inspired this one:    • Understand CSS Mask in 4 Minutes  
✅ Red Stapler’s channel:    / @redstapler_channel  

⌚ Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:38 Setting things up for this to work
02:00 Creating the mask
03:43 Creating the parallax effect
07:17 Making the text more readable

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