# Clip Path Links

> The LinkBox component displays either an icon or image inside a styled grid item. On hover, it animates a dark overlay from the nearest edge using clip-path with Framer Motion. It's used for linking to external platforms and opens the target URL in a new tab

- Author: [Hover.Dev](https://21st.dev/@TomIsLoading)
- Library: [Hover.Dev](https://21st.dev/@TomIsLoading/library/hover-dev)
- License: unknown
- npm dependencies: react-icons, lucide-react, framer-motion
- Live preview: https://21st.dev/@TomIsLoading/components/clip-path-links

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add "https://21st.dev/r/TomIsLoading/clip-path-links?api_key=$API_KEY_21ST"
```

Requires a 21st API key (generate one at https://21st.dev/mcp) passed as `API_KEY_21ST`. Free accounts get a limited number of installs per day; unlimited on a paid plan — see https://21st.dev/pricing.

Full component directory: https://21st.dev/llms.txt