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How to create an animated gradient button
Step 1: Add Html
<div class="container">
  <button class="btn btn1">Hover me</button>
  <button class="btn btn2">Hover me</button>
  <button class="btn btn3">Hover me</button>
  <button class="btn btn4">Hover me</button>
</div>Step 2: Add CSS
body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: #f1f1f1;
}
.container {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  text-align: center;
}
.btn {
  border: none;
  margin: 20px;
  padding: 24px;
  width: 220px;
  font-family: 'montserrat', sans-serif;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #fff;
  background-size: 200%;
  transition: 0.6s;
}
.btn1 {
  background-image: linear-gradient(to left, #ffc312, #ee5a24, #ffc312);
}
.btn2 {
  background-image: linear-gradient(to left, #c4e538, #009432, #c4e538);
}
.btn3 {
  background-image: linear-gradient(to left, #12cbc4, #0652dd, #12cbc4);
}
.btn4 {
  background-image: linear-gradient(to left, #fda7df, #9980fa, #fda7df);
}
.btn:hover {
  background-position: right;
}