jQuery Effect - Transfer Effect

Description

The Transfer effect can be used with effect() method. This Transfers the outline of an element to another element. Very useful when trying to visualize interaction between two elements.

Syntax

Here is the simple syntax to use this effect −

selector.effect( "transfer", {arguments}, speed );

Parameters

Here is the description of all the arguments −

className − Optional class name the transfer element will receive.
to − jQuery selector, the element to transfer to.

Example

Following is a simple example a simple showing the usage of this effect −

Live Demo

<html>
   <head>
      <title>The jQuery Example</title>
      <script type = "text/javascript" 
         src = "https://www.tutorialspoint.com/jquery/jquery-3.6.0.js">
      </script>
		
      <script type = "text/javascript" 
         src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.11.3/jquery-ui.min.js">
      </script>
		
      <script type = "text/javascript" language="javascript">
   
         $(document).ready(function() {

            $("div").click(function () {
               var i = 1 - $("div").index(this);
               $(this).effect("transfer",{ to: $("div").eq(i) }, 500);
            });
				
         });
			
      </script>
		
      <style>
         div.green { margin: 0px; width: 100px; height: 80px; background: green; 
            border: 1px solid black; position: relative; }
				
         div.red { margin-top: 10px; width: 50px; height: 30px; background: red; 
            border: 1px solid black; position: relative; }
				
         /* Following is required  to show border while transferring.*/
         .ui-effects-transfer { border: 2px solid black; }
      </style>
		
   </head>
	
   <body>
      <p>Click any of the squares:</p>
		
      <div class = "green"></div>
      <div class = "red"></div>
   </body>
</html>

This will produce following result −

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