Sticky hover
An element sticks to the cursor on hover — following it around before snapping back.
What you're seeing
Text or an icon lags behind the cursor inside a hover zone — like attached by a rubber band.
Where you'll see it
Navigation labels, card hover states, interactive menus.
Difficulty
Medium — 3/5
Libraries that build it
GSAPcustom JS
Ready to prompt — paste this into your AI coding tool
"On mouseenter, track cursor inside element bounds, lerp element position toward cursor at 0.15 factor, reset on mouseleave"