Code: CSS Beautiful Image Overlay

The following code adds an overlaying text to the images with an amazing effect when they are hovered. The overlaying box includes a white title and a short description. When the mouse goes out, the box vanishes with another interesting effect. Enjoy!

<!-- this script got from www.cssfreecode.com -->
<html><head>
<style>@import url(http://cssfreecode.com/view/files/1129_font.css);
figure.snip0016 {
  font-family: 'Raleway', Arial, sans-serif;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 10px;
  min-width: 220px;
  max-width: 310px;
  max-height: 220px;
  width: 100%;
  background: #000000;
  text-align: left;
}
figure.snip0016 * {
  -webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
figure.snip0016 img {
  max-width: 100%;
  opacity: 1;
  width: 100%;
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.35s;
  transition: opacity 0.35s;
}
figure.snip0016 figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  padding: 30px 3em;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}
figure.snip0016 figcaption::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  bottom: 30px;
  left: 100%;
  border-left: 4px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  content: '';
  opacity: 0;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  -webkit-transition: all 0.5s;
  transition: all 0.5s;
  -webkit-transition-delay: 0.6s;
  transition-delay: 0.6s;
}
figure.snip0016 h2,
figure.snip0016 p {
  margin: 0 0 5px;
  opacity: 0;
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.35s, -webkit-transform 0.35s;
  transition: opacity 0.35s,-webkit-transform 0.35s,-moz-transform 0.35s,-o-transform 0.35s,transform 0.35s;
}
figure.snip0016 h2 {
  word-spacing: -0.15em;
  font-weight: 300;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  -webkit-transform: translate3d(30%, 0%, 0);
  transform: translate3d(30%, 0%, 0);
  -webkit-transition-delay: 0.3s;
  transition-delay: 0.3s;
}
figure.snip0016 h2 span {
  font-weight: 800;
}
figure.snip0016 p {
  font-weight: 200;
  -webkit-transform: translate3d(0%, 30%, 0);
  transform: translate3d(0%, 30%, 0);
  -webkit-transition-delay: 0s;
  transition-delay: 0s;
}
figure.snip0016 a {
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  position: absolute;
  color: #ffffff;
}
figure.snip0016:hover img {
  opacity: 0.3;
}
figure.snip0016:hover figcaption h2 {
  opacity: 1;
  -webkit-transform: translate3d(0%, 0%, 0);
  transform: translate3d(0%, 0%, 0);
  -webkit-transition-delay: 0.4s;
  transition-delay: 0.4s;
}
figure.snip0016:hover figcaption p {
  opacity: 0.9;
  -webkit-transform: translate3d(0%, 0%, 0);
  transform: translate3d(0%, 0%, 0);
  -webkit-transition-delay: 0.6s;
  transition-delay: 0.6s;
}
figure.snip0016:hover figcaption::before {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
  left: 30px;
  opacity: 1;
  -webkit-transition-delay: 0s;
  transition-delay: 0s;
}


/* Demo purposes only */
html {
  height: 100%;
}
body {
  background-color: #212121;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0;
  height: 100%;
}</style></head><body>
<figure class="snip0016">
	<img src="http://cssfreecode.com/view/files/1129_a.jpg" alt="sample41"/>
	<figcaption>
		<h2>I think <span>nighttime</span> is dark</h2>
		<p>So you can imagine your fears with less distraction.</p>
		<a href="#"></a>
	</figcaption>			
</figure>
<figure class="snip0016">
	<img src="http://cssfreecode.com/view/files/1129_b.jpg" alt="sample42"/>
	<figcaption>
		<h2>I suppose if we couldn't <span>laugh</span></h2>
		<p>At things that don't make sense, we couldn't react to a lot of life.</p>
		<a href="#"></a>
	</figcaption>			
</figure>
<figure class="snip0016">
	<img src="http://cssfreecode.com/view/files/1129_c.jpg" alt="sample43"/>
	<figcaption>
		<h2>I think the <span>surest</span> sign </h2>
		<p>That intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.</p>
		<a href="#"></a>
	</figcaption>			
</figure>

</body></html>
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