# Directional text button

> An editorial text link button featuring a traveling diagonal arrow and expanding underline on hover. It is useful in design agency portfolios, project showcases, and editorial hero sections to invite exploration.

- Author: [Waqar H. Syed](https://21st.dev/@ibrandify)
- Library: ibrandify UI
- License: mit
- Tags: Button, Micro Interaction, Arrow, Navigation
- Live preview: https://21st.dev/@ibrandify/components/directional-text-button

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add "https://21st.dev/r/ibrandify/directional-text-button?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 · More like this: https://21st.dev/community/components/s/button.md
