Bootstrap snippet and html example. material design cards

Bootstrap 3.3.7 snippet "material design cards" with HTML, CSS, and JS. Copy, paste, and customize this responsive UI component for your project.
Tags: cards,material

HTML code

Clean, semantic HTML that powers this Bootstrap 3.3.7 snippet. Copy and paste it into your page (with Bootstrap loaded) to reproduce the exact layout shown in the preview.


    <div class="container">
		<div class="cards">
			<article class="card card_main">
				<header class="card__header">
					<img class="card__preview" src="https://stas-melnikov.ru/cliparts/tablet4_1200x470.jpg" alt="Preview img">
					<button class="card__main-action" type="button">In bookmarks</button>
				</header>
				<div class="card__body">
					<div class="card__content">
						<h3 class="card__title"><a href="#0" class="card__showmore">Web-application for designers</a></h3>
						<div class="card__description">
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						</div>
					</div>
					<footer class="card__footer">
						<span class="card__author">by Stas Melnikov</span>
						<div class="card__meta">
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-comments"></i>
								<span class="card__label">47 comments</span>
							</div>
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-likes"></i>
								<span class="card__label">99</span>
							</div>
						</div>
					</footer>
				</div>
			</article>
			<article class="card card_size-m">
				<header class="card__header">
					<img class="card__preview" src="https://stas-melnikov.ru/cliparts/phone2_480x320.jpg" alt="Preview img">
					<button class="card__main-action" type="button">In bookmarks</button>
				</header>
				<div class="card__body">
					<div class="card__content">
						<h3 class="card__title"><a href="#0" class="card__showmore">A Simple Software Update Lets Any Smartphone Detect Squeezes and Forceful Touches</a></h3>
						<div class="card__description">
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						</div>
					</div>
					<footer class="card__footer">
						<span class="card__author">by Stas Melnikov</span>
						<div class="card__meta">
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-comments"></i>
								<span class="card__label">7 comments</span>
							</div>
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-likes"></i>
								<span class="card__label">19</span>
							</div>
						</div>
					</footer>
				</div>
			</article>		
			<article class="card card_size-2xl">
				<header class="card__header">
					<img class="card__preview" src="https://stas-melnikov.ru/cliparts/snowboarding2_1200x675.jpg" alt="Preview img">
					<button class="card__main-action" type="button">In bookmarks</button>
				</header>
				<div class="card__body">
					<div class="card__content">
						<h3 class="card__title"><a href="#0" class="card__showmore">Winter Weather : NOAA Forecasts Pacific Northwest to Get Blasted with Storms</a></h3>
						<div class="card__description">
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						</div>
					</div>
					<footer class="card__footer">
						<span class="card__author">by Stas Melnikov</span>
						<div class="card__meta">
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-comments"></i>
								<span class="card__label">417 comments</span>
							</div>
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-likes"></i>
								<span class="card__label">2499</span>
							</div>
						</div>
					</footer>
				</div>
			</article>	
			<article class="card card_size-xl">
				<header class="card__header">
					<img class="card__preview" src="https://stas-melnikov.ru/cliparts/skills_1000x667.jpg" alt="Preview img">
					<button class="card__main-action" type="button">In bookmarks</button>
				</header>
				<div class="card__body">
					<div class="card__content">
						<h3 class="card__title"><a href="#0" class="card__showmore">Free Course in HTML 5 Training Launched by Alison</a></h3>
						<div class="card__description">
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						</div>
					</div>
					<footer class="card__footer">
						<span class="card__author">by Stas Melnikov</span>
						<div class="card__meta">
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-comments"></i>
								<span class="card__label">237 comments</span>
							</div>
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-likes"></i>
								<span class="card__label">949</span>
							</div>
						</div>
					</footer>
				</div>
			</article>	
			<article class="card card_size-xl">
				<header class="card__header">
					<img class="card__preview" src="https://stas-melnikov.ru/cliparts/work_1200x700.jpg" alt="Preview img">
					<button class="card__main-action" type="button">In bookmarks</button>
				</header>
				<div class="card__body">
					<div class="card__content">
						<h3 class="card__title"><a href="#0" class="card__showmore">Development for Designers: Thinking Atomic Design</a></h3>
						<div class="card__description">
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						</div>
					</div>
					<footer class="card__footer">
						<span class="card__author">by Stas Melnikov</span>
						<div class="card__meta">
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-comments"></i>
								<span class="card__label">147 comments</span>
							</div>
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-likes"></i>
								<span class="card__label">799</span>
							</div>
						</div>
					</footer>
				</div>
			</article>
			<article class="card card_size-m">
				<header class="card__header">
					<img class="card__preview" src="https://stas-melnikov.ru/cliparts/phone_480x320.jpg" alt="Preview img">
					<button class="card__main-action" type="button">In bookmarks</button>
				</header>
				<div class="card__body">
					<div class="card__content">
						<h3 class="card__title"><a href="#0" class="card__showmore">Google Maps Driving Mode Is Your Essential In-Car AI</a></h3>
						<div class="card__description">
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						</div>
					</div>
					<footer class="card__footer">
						<span class="card__author">by Stas Melnikov</span>
						<div class="card__meta">
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-comments"></i>
								<span class="card__label">7 comments</span>
							</div>
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-likes"></i>
								<span class="card__label">19</span>
							</div>
						</div>
					</footer>
				</div>
			</article>	
			<article class="card card_size-m">
				<header class="card__header">
					<img class="card__preview" src="https://stas-melnikov.ru/cliparts/phone3_480x320.jpg" alt="Preview img">
					<button class="card__main-action" type="button">In bookmarks</button>
				</header>
				<div class="card__body">
					<div class="card__content">
						<h3 class="card__title"><a href="#0" class="card__showmore">iPhone 8 release date rumours UK | iPhone 8 specs & new features</a></h3>
						<div class="card__description">
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						</div>
					</div>
					<footer class="card__footer">
						<span class="card__author">by Stas Melnikov</span>
						<div class="card__meta">
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-comments"></i>
								<span class="card__label">27 comments</span>
							</div>
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-likes"></i>
								<span class="card__label">169</span>
							</div>
						</div>
					</footer>
				</div>
			</article>
			<article class="card card_size-m">
				<header class="card__header">
					<img class="card__preview" src="https://stas-melnikov.ru/cliparts/clipart_car_480x300.jpg" alt="Preview img">
					<button class="card__main-action" type="button">In bookmarks</button>
				</header>
				<div class="card__body">
					<div class="card__content">
						<h3 class="card__title"><a href="#0" class="card__showmore">Ford reaches tentative contract agreement with Canada's Unifor</a></h3>
						<div class="card__description">
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						</div>
					</div>
					<footer class="card__footer">
						<span class="card__author">by Stas Melnikov</span>
						<div class="card__meta">
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-comments"></i>
								<span class="card__label">97 comments</span>
							</div>
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-likes"></i>
								<span class="card__label">1119</span>
							</div>
						</div>
					</footer>
				</div>
			</article>	
			<article class="card card_size-2xl">
				<header class="card__header">
					<img class="card__preview" src="https://stas-melnikov.ru/cliparts/clipart_car2_900x563.jpg" alt="Preview img">
					<button class="card__main-action" type="button">In bookmarks</button>
				</header>
				<div class="card__body">
					<div class="card__content">
						<h3 class="card__title"><a href="#0" class="card__showmore">Why electric cars excite the world’s biggest mining company</a></h3>
						<div class="card__description">
							<p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit. Veritatis, quisquam, cum, praesentium error cumque voluptas ea architecto necessitatibus impedit quae autem minima consequuntur sed dolor quas labore aut asperiores maxime saepe expedita iusto libero at officia rem sunt. Accusamus, quis?</p>
						</div>
					</div>
					<footer class="card__footer">
						<span class="card__author">by Stas Melnikov</span>
						<div class="card__meta">
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-comments"></i>
								<span class="card__label">417 comments</span>
							</div>
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-likes"></i>
								<span class="card__label">2499</span>
							</div>
						</div>
					</footer>
				</div>
			</article>	
			<article class="card card_size-m">
				<header class="card__header">
					<img class="card__preview" src="https://stas-melnikov.ru/cliparts/phone7_480x320.jpg" alt="Preview img">
					<button class="card__main-action" type="button">In bookmarks</button>
				</header>
				<div class="card__body">
					<div class="card__content">
						<h3 class="card__title"><a href="#0" class="card__showmore">How to sell an iPhone: How to get the best price when selling an old iPhone</a></h3>
						<div class="card__description">
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							<p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit. Veritatis, quisquam, cum, praesentium error cumque voluptas ea architecto necessitatibus impedit quae autem minima consequuntur sed dolor quas labore aut asperiores maxime saepe expedita iusto libero at officia rem sunt. Accusamus, quis?</p>
						</div>
					</div>
					<footer class="card__footer">
						<span class="card__author">by Stas Melnikov</span>
						<div class="card__meta">
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-comments"></i>
								<span class="card__label">97 comments</span>
							</div>
							<div class="card__meta-item">
								<i class="card__meta-icon card__meta-likes"></i>
								<span class="card__label">1119</span>
							</div>
						</div>
					</footer>
				</div>
			</article>				
		</div>
	</div>

CSS code

Scoped CSS that styles the component. Paste it after Bootstrap 3.3.7 to keep the design, spacing, and responsiveness consistent.


@media screen and (min-width: 981px){

  html{
    	font-size: 62.5%;
	}
}

@media screen and (min-width: 641px) and (max-width: 980px){

  html{
		font-size: 9px;
	}
}

@media screen and (max-width: 640px){
	
  html{
		font-size: 9px;
	}
}

body{
	background-color: #eee;
	font-family: "Roboto", sans-serif;
}

.container{
	max-width: 1200px;
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
	padding-top: 2rem;
  padding-left: 1rem;
	padding-right: 1rem;
}

a{
  color: inherit;
}

p{
	line-height: 1.8;
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
	
	&:last-child{
		margin-bottom: 0;
	}
}

.footer{
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 480px){
  
  .footer__item{
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
}

.melnik909{
  margin-left: 2rem;
}


/*
 * Core for cards
 */
 
.cards{
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	justify-content: space-between;
	font-family: "Roboto", sans-serif;
}

.card{
	box-shadow: 0 2px 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.14),0 1px 5px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.12),0 3px 1px -2px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
	margin-bottom: 2rem;	
	
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
}

.card_main{
	width: 100%;
}

@media screen and (min-width: 801px){
	
	.card_main{
		
		.card__title{
			font-size: 180%;
		}	

		.card__main-action{
			width: @card_main_action_size * 1.12;
			height: @card_main_action_size * 1.12;			
		}
	}
}

.card_size-2xl{
	width: 66%;
}

@media screen and (min-width: 801px){
	
	.card_size-2xl{

		.card__title{
			font-size: 170%;
		}	
	}
}

.card_size-xl{
	width: 49%;
}

@media screen and (min-width: 801px){
	
	.card_size-xl{

		.card__title{
			font-size: 160%;
		}	
	}
}

.card_size-m{
	width: 32%;
}

@media screen and (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 800px){
	
	.card_size-m, .card_size-2xl{
		width: 49%;
	}
}

@media screen and (max-width: 480px){
	
	.card_size-m, .card_size-xl, .card_size-2xl{
		width: 100%;
	}
}

.card__header{
	position: relative;
	line-height: 0;
}

*::-ms-backdrop,.card__header{
	display: flex;
}

.card__preview{
	max-width: 100%;
	height: auto;
}

*::-ms-backdrop,.card__preview{
	flex: 0 0 auto;
}

@card_main_action_size: 4em;

.card__main-action{
	
	font-size: 100%;
	text-decoration: none;
	text-indent: -9999px;
	cursor: pointer;
	
	border: none;
	border-radius: 50%;
	padding: 0;
	box-shadow: 0 2px 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.14),0 1px 5px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.12),0 3px 1px -2px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
	
	position: absolute;
	right: 5%;
	bottom: 0;
	transform: translateY(50%);
	
	width: @card_main_action_size;
	height: @card_main_action_size;	
	
	&:before{
		
		content: "";
		display: block;
		
		width: 60%;
		height: 60%;
		
		box-sizing: border-box;
			
		background-position: 50% 50%;
		background-repeat: no-repeat;
		background-size: contain;
		
		position: absolute;
		top: 50%;
		left: 50%;
		transform: translate(-50%, -50%)
	}
	
	&:focus{
		outline: none;
	}
}

.card__body {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-around;
    flex-grow: 2;
}

.card__title{
	
	font-size: 140%;
	font-weight: 400;
	line-height: 1.5;
	
	margin-top: 0;
	margin-bottom: .8em;
}

.card__showmore{
	text-decoration: none;
}

.card__content{
	padding: 2.5em 4% 1.5em;
	flex-grow: 2;
}

.card__footer{
	
	padding: 1.5em 4%;
	border-top-width: 1px;
	border-top-style: solid;
	font-size: 90%;
	
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
}

.card__meta-item{
	display: inline-block;
	vertical-align: middle;
	margin-left: .8em;
}

.card__meta-icon{
	
	display: inline-block;
	vertical-align: middle;
	text-align: right;
	
	width: 1.5em;
	height: 1.5em;
	margin-right: .2em;
	
	background-position: 50% 50%;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-size: contain;
}

/*
 * Skin for cards
 */
 
@main_color: #3F51B5;
@light_color: #C5CAE9;
@dark_color: #303F9F;
@optional_color: #BDBDBD;
@optional_color2: #448AFF;
@color_text: #212121;

.card{
	background-color: #fff;
	color: @color_text;
	font-size: 1.4rem;
}

@media screen and (min-width: 801px){
	
	.card_main, .card_size-2xl, .card_size-xl{
		font-size: 1.6rem;	
	}	
}

.card__main-action{
	background-color: @main_color;
	
	&:before{
		background-image: url("https://stas-melnikov.ru/cssgrid/bookmark.svg");
	}
	
	&:hover, &:focus{
		background-color: @dark_color;
	}
}

.card__footer{
	border-top-color: @optional_color;
}

.card__showmore{
	
	color: @dark_color;
	transition: color .3s ease-out;
	
	&:hover, &:focus{
		color: @main_color;
	}
}

.card__meta-comments{
	background-image: url("https://stas-melnikov.ru/cssgrid/comment.svg");
}

.card__meta-likes{
	background-image: url("https://stas-melnikov.ru/cssgrid/favorite.svg");
}

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FAQ

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Bootstrap 3.3.7

<link rel='stylesheet' href='https://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/css/bootstrap.min.css'>

<script src='https://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/js/bootstrap.min.js'></script>

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Tested on all major browsers, it works smoothly on all of them

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