An example with a book flipping effect|CSS Snippets|W3Docs

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Title of the document</title>
    <style>
      .floatL {
        float: left;
      }
      .floatR {
        float: right;
      }
      .clear {
        clear: both;
        line-height: 0;
        font-size: 0;
        display: block;
      }
      p {
        line-height: 10px;
        color: #333;
        margin: 5px 0;
      }
      #content {
        padding: 10px;
        background: #eeeeee;
        width: 400px;
      }
      .flip-container {
        perspective: 1000;
        width: 200px;
      }
      .flipper {
        transition: 0.8s;
        transform-style: preserve-3d;
        position: relative;
        height: 100px;
      }
      .front,
      .back {
        width: 200px;
        height: 100px;
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        top: 0;
        backface-visibility: hidden;
        color: #ffffff;
        font-weight: bold;
        font-size: 22px;
        line-height: 100px;
        text-align: center;
      }
      .back {
        transform: rotateY(180deg);
        background: #8ebf42;
      }
      .front {
        z-index: 2;
        background: #1c87c9;
      }
      .flip-container:hover .flipper,
      .flip-container.hover .flipper {
        transform: rotateY(-180deg);
      }
      .flip-container p {
        margin: 10px 0;
        text-align: center;
      }
      .bookflip-container .flipper {
        transform-origin: 0;
      }
    </style>
  </head>
  <body>
    <h2>3D Flip Box (Book Flip)</h2>
    <p>Hover over the box to see the effect:</p>
    <div id="content">
      <div class="flip-container floatL" ontouchstart="this.classList.toggle('hover');"></div>
      <div class="flip-container bookflip-container floatR" ontouchstart="this.classList.toggle('hover');">
        <div class="flipper">
          <div class="front">
            The front face
          </div>
          <div class="back">
            The back face
          </div>
          <div class="clear"></div>
        </div>
        <p>Book Flip</p>
      </div>
      <div class="clear"></div>
    </div>
  </body>
</html>