The circle and the words inside are styled with CSS. The fade in/fade out effect is jQuery. You can do the same thing just as easily with a photograph. On a touch device, click once to unfade the circle — but you can't make it fade again after clicking. That's default behavior for mouseenter/mouseleave on iOS.
Roll Over Me
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