.link{ color: #02598e; font-family: 'Fredoka', sans-serif; font-size: 25px; font-weight: 400; text-transform: capitalize; line-height: 20px; display: inline-block; position: relative; z-index: 1; transition: all 0.3s ease-out; } .link:hover, .link:focus{ color: #fff; text-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.2); transform: translateY(-5px); } .link:after{ content: ''; background: linear-gradient(transparent,#02598e,transparent); height: 100%; width: 100%; opacity: 0; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; z-index: -1; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s; } .link:hover:after{ opacity: 1; } @media only screen and (max-width: 767px){ .link{ margin-bottom: 30px; } }