sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills/3d-ui

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Web and App implementation guide for 3D UI. Trigger when user wants actual 3D objects, perspective effects, and spatial depth.

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npx vskill@latest install sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills/3d-ui

SKILL.md

3D UI

"Breaking the plane. Interfaces that exist in a three-dimensional, rotatable space."

When to Use

Use this sub-style when the user's request matches the aesthetic described above. This is a child reference of the design-it skill and is not meant to be triggered directly.

Core Principles

  1. True Depth (Z-Axis Translation): Elements don't just have shadows; they physically move closer to or further from the camera.
  2. Perspective: Use CSS perspective or WebGL to create realistic vanishing points.
  3. Interactive Rotation: Elements should respond to mouse movement or device gyroscope by tilting or rotating in 3D space.

Visual DNA

  • Colors: Bold, striking palettes like Midnight Luxury or Industrial Chic. 3D elements need high contrast to show their geometry.
  • Typography: Bold, blocky, or extruded text.
  • Graphics: Instead of flat icons, use rendered 3D assets (.glb, .gltf, or high-res PNGs of 3D objects).

Web Implementation

  • Rely heavily on perspective, transform-style: preserve-3d, and rotateX/rotateY.
  • CSS Example:
css
.perspective-container {
perspective: 1000px;
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
align-items: center;
}
.card-3d {
width: 300px;
height: 400px;
transform-style: preserve-3d;
transition: transform 0.5s ease;
/* Initial slight rotation */
transform: rotateX(15deg) rotateY(-15deg);
}
.card-3d:hover {
/* Straighten out on hover */
transform: rotateX(0) rotateY(0) translateZ(50px);
}
/* Inner elements popping out */
.card-content {
transform: translateZ(30px); /* Pushes content 30px closer to viewer */
}

App Implementation

SwiftUI
swift
struct Card3D: View {
@State private var dragOffset = CGSize.zero
var body: some View {
VStack {
Text("3D Card")
.font(.largeTitle.bold())
.foregroundColor(.white)
}
.frame(width: 300, height: 400)
.background(
LinearGradient(colors: [.blue, .purple], startPoint: .topLeading, endPoint: .bottomTrailing)
)
.cornerRadius(24)
.shadow(radius: 20)
// Magic 3D effect based on drag gesture
.rotation3DEffect(
.degrees(Double(dragOffset.width / 10)),
axis: (x: 0, y: 1, z: 0),
perspective: 0.5
)
.rotation3DEffect(
.degrees(Double(-dragOffset.height / 10)),
axis: (x: 1, y: 0, z: 0),
perspective: 0.5
)
.gesture(
DragGesture()
.onChanged { value in
withAnimation(.interactiveSpring()) {
dragOffset = value.translation
}
}
.onEnded { _ in
withAnimation(.spring()) {
dragOffset = .zero
}
}
)
}
}
  • SwiftUI makes this incredibly easy with .rotation3DEffect().
  • Use the perspective parameter (default 1/6, higher = more distorted) to control the camera distance.
  • Link the rotation axes (x, y) to drag gestures or CoreMotion (gyroscope) for interactive 3D UI.
Flutter
dart
class Card3D extends StatefulWidget {
@override
State<Card3D> createState() => _Card3DState();
}
class _Card3DState extends State<Card3D> {
Offset _offset = Offset.zero;
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return GestureDetector(
onPanUpdate: (details) {
setState(() => _offset += details.delta);
},
onPanEnd: (_) {
setState(() => _offset = Offset.zero); // Snap back
},
child: TweenAnimationBuilder(
tween: Tween<Offset>(begin: Offset.zero, end: _offset),
duration: const Duration(milliseconds: 200),
curve: Curves.easeOut,
builder: (context, Offset offset, child) {
// Perspective Matrix
final transform = Matrix4.identity()
..setEntry(3, 2, 0.001) // perspective
..rotateX(-offset.dy * 0.01)
..rotateY(offset.dx * 0.01);
return Transform(
transform: transform,
alignment: FractionalOffset.center,
child: Container(
width: 300,
height: 400,
decoration: BoxDecoration(
gradient: const LinearGradient(colors: [Colors.blue, Colors.purple]),
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(24),
boxShadow: const [BoxShadow(color: Colors.black45, blurRadius: 20)],
),
alignment: Alignment.center,
child: const Text('3D Card',
style: TextStyle(color: Colors.white, fontSize: 32, fontWeight: FontWeight.bold)),
),
);
},
),
);
}
}
  • The secret to perspective in Flutter is Matrix4.identity()..setEntry(3, 2, 0.001).
  • Wrap the target container in a Transform widget and apply rotations on the X and Y axes.
  • Use TweenAnimationBuilder to smooth out the return-to-center physics.
React Native
jsx
const Card3D = () => {
const pan = useRef(new Animated.ValueXY()).current;
const panResponder = useRef(
PanResponder.create({
onStartShouldSetPanResponder: () => true,
onPanResponderMove: Animated.event([null, { dx: pan.x, dy: pan.y }], { useNativeDriver: false }),
onPanResponderRelease: () => {
Animated.spring(pan, { toValue: { x: 0, y: 0 }, useNativeDriver: false }).start();
},
})
).current;
// Map drag distance to degrees
const rotateX = pan.y.interpolate({ inputRange: [-200, 200], outputRange: ['20deg', '-20deg'] });
const rotateY = pan.x.interpolate({ inputRange: [-200, 200], outputRange: ['-20deg', '20deg'] });
return (
<Animated.View
{...panResponder.panHandlers}
style={{
width: 300, height: 400,
backgroundColor: '#6b21a8',
borderRadius: 24,
justifyContent: 'center', alignItems: 'center',
// Pseudo-3D transforms
transform: [
{ perspective: 1000 },
{ rotateX },
{ rotateY }
]
}}
>
<Text style={{ color: '#fff', fontSize: 32, fontWeight: '700' }}>3D Card</Text>
</Animated.View>
);
};
  • True 3D models require react-three-fiber.
  • For UI perspective transforms, use the transform array: [{ perspective: 1000 }, { rotateX: '...' }, { rotateY: '...' }].
  • Transform order affects the result; the example places perspective first. Test the intended order and renderer instead of treating this as a universal API requirement.
Jetpack Compose
kotlin
@Composable
fun Card3D() {
var offset by remember { mutableStateOf(Offset.Zero) }
val animatedOffset by animateOffsetAsState(
targetValue = offset,
animationSpec = spring(dampingRatio = Spring.DampingRatioMediumBouncy)
)
Box(
modifier = Modifier
.size(300.dp, 400.dp)
.pointerInput(Unit) {
detectDragGestures(
onDrag = { change, dragAmount ->
change.consume()
offset += dragAmount
},
onDragEnd = { offset = Offset.Zero },
onDragCancel = { offset = Offset.Zero }
)
}
.graphicsLayer {
// Apply 3D rotation based on drag offset
rotationX = -animatedOffset.y * 0.1f
rotationY = animatedOffset.x * 0.1f
cameraDistance = 8f * density // Sets the perspective
}
.shadow(20.dp, RoundedCornerShape(24.dp))
.clip(RoundedCornerShape(24.dp))
.background(Brush.linearGradient(listOf(Color.Blue, Color.Magenta)))
) {
Text("3D Card",
color = Color.White, fontSize = 32.sp, fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold,
modifier = Modifier.align(Alignment.Center))
}
}
  • Apply 3D transformations inside Modifier.graphicsLayer { }.
  • Set rotationX and rotationY for the tilt.
  • Critical: Set cameraDistance to establish the Z-axis perspective vanishing point. Usually 8f * density is a good starting point.

Do's and Don'ts

  • DO: Tie 3D rotation to user input (mouse move on web, device tilt on mobile) for maximum impact.
  • DON'T: Make text itself 3D unless it's a massive headline. 3D text is generally unreadable at small sizes.

Limitations

  • This is a styling reference and does not replace environment-specific validation, accessibility testing, or expert review.
  • Ensure appropriate contrast ratios and responsive behaviors are verified separately.

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