---
category: Display
created: '2021-04-04'
description: Create a 3D card with CSS
keywords: css 3D card
thumbnail: /assets/css-layout/thumbnails/three-dimensions-card.png
title: Three dimensions card
---

## HTML

```html index.html
<div class="three-dimensions-card">...</div>
```

## CSS

```css styles.css
:root {
    --three-dimensions-card-left-side-width: 1rem;
}

.three-dimensions-card {
    position: relative;
}

/* The left side */
.three-dimensions-card::before {
    background: #d1d5db;
    content: '';

    /* Position */
    top: var(--three-dimensions-card-left-side-width);
    left: 0px;
    position: absolute;
    transform: translate(-100%, 0) skewY(-45deg);
    transform-origin: left top;

    /* Size */
    height: 100%;
    width: var(--three-dimensions-card-left-side-width);
}

/* The bottom side */
.three-dimensions-card::after {
    background: #d1d5db;
    content: '';

    /* Position */
    bottom: 0px;
    left: 0px;
    position: absolute;
    transform: translate(0, 100%) skewX(-45deg);
    transform-origin: left top;

    /* Size */
    height: var(--three-dimensions-card-left-side-width);
    width: 100%;
}
```

<Playground>
```css styles.css hidden
:root {
    --three-dimensions-card-left-side-width: 1rem;
}

body {
    align-items: center;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.three-dimensions-card {
    position: relative;

    /* Demo */
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    height: 6rem;
    width: 6rem;
}

/* The left side */
.three-dimensions-card::before {
    background: #d1d5db;
    content: '';

    /* Position */
    top: var(--three-dimensions-card-left-side-width);
    left: 0px;
    position: absolute;
    transform: translate(-100%, 0) skewY(-45deg);
    transform-origin: left top;

    /* Size */
    height: 100%;
    width: var(--three-dimensions-card-left-side-width);
}

/* The bottom side */
.three-dimensions-card::after {
    background: #d1d5db;
    content: '';

    /* Position */
    bottom: 0px;
    left: 0px;
    position: absolute;
    transform: translate(0, 100%) skewX(-45deg);
    transform-origin: left top;

    /* Size */
    height: var(--three-dimensions-card-left-side-width);
    width: 100%;
}
```

```html index.html hidden
<div class="three-dimensions-card"></div>
```
</Playground>
