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Absolute center CSS Loading spinner
<div class="loading">Loading&#8230;</div>
/* Absolute Center CSS Spinner */
.loading {
position: fixed;
z-index: 999;
height: 2em;
width: 2em;
overflow: show;
margin: auto;
top: 0;
left: 0;
bottom: 0;
right: 0;
}
/* Transparent Overlay */
.loading:before {
content: '';
display: block;
position: fixed;
top: 0;
left: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
/* :not(:required) hides these rules from IE9 and below */
.loading:not(:required) {
/* hide "loading..." text */
font: 0/0 a;
color: transparent;
text-shadow: none;
background-color: transparent;
border: 0;
}
.loading:not(:required):after {
content: '';
display: block;
font-size: 10px;
width: 1em;
height: 1em;
margin-top: -0.5em;
-webkit-animation: spinner 1500ms infinite linear;
-moz-animation: spinner 1500ms infinite linear;
-ms-animation: spinner 1500ms infinite linear;
-o-animation: spinner 1500ms infinite linear;
animation: spinner 1500ms infinite linear;
border-radius: 0.5em;
-webkit-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 1.5em 0 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 1.1em 1.1em 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 0 1.5em 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) -1.1em 1.1em 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) -1.5em 0 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) -1.1em -1.1em 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 0 -1.5em 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 1.1em -1.1em 0 0;
box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 1.5em 0 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 1.1em 1.1em 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 0 1.5em 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) -1.1em 1.1em 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) -1.5em 0 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) -1.1em -1.1em 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 0 -1.5em 0 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 1.1em -1.1em 0 0;
}
/* Animation */
@-webkit-keyframes spinner {
0% {
-webkit-transform: rotate(0deg);
-moz-transform: rotate(0deg);
-ms-transform: rotate(0deg);
-o-transform: rotate(0deg);
transform: rotate(0deg);
}
100% {
-webkit-transform: rotate(360deg);
-moz-transform: rotate(360deg);
-ms-transform: rotate(360deg);
-o-transform: rotate(360deg);
transform: rotate(360deg);
}
}
@-moz-keyframes spinner {
0% {
-webkit-transform: rotate(0deg);
-moz-transform: rotate(0deg);
-ms-transform: rotate(0deg);
-o-transform: rotate(0deg);
transform: rotate(0deg);
}
100% {
-webkit-transform: rotate(360deg);
-moz-transform: rotate(360deg);
-ms-transform: rotate(360deg);
-o-transform: rotate(360deg);
transform: rotate(360deg);
}
}
@-o-keyframes spinner {
0% {
-webkit-transform: rotate(0deg);
-moz-transform: rotate(0deg);
-ms-transform: rotate(0deg);
-o-transform: rotate(0deg);
transform: rotate(0deg);
}
100% {
-webkit-transform: rotate(360deg);
-moz-transform: rotate(360deg);
-ms-transform: rotate(360deg);
-o-transform: rotate(360deg);
transform: rotate(360deg);
}
}
@keyframes spinner {
0% {
-webkit-transform: rotate(0deg);
-moz-transform: rotate(0deg);
-ms-transform: rotate(0deg);
-o-transform: rotate(0deg);
transform: rotate(0deg);
}
100% {
-webkit-transform: rotate(360deg);
-moz-transform: rotate(360deg);
-ms-transform: rotate(360deg);
-o-transform: rotate(360deg);
transform: rotate(360deg);
}
}
@nilsreichardt
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thanks!

@imdhiren
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Thanks

@nisiah78
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thanks! very helpfull, we've just have to add a whitescreen behind and that's all.

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