DNA Helix
AI Pass+loader#gradient
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Loader component
About DNA Helix
Dot pairs crossing in a rotating double helix with connecting rungs — a pure-CSS scientific loader with a light default theme.
Features
- Paired dots translate across each other to form a double helix
- Connecting rungs drawn with a thin gradient-tinted line
- GPU-friendly — animates
transformandopacityonly - Design-system agnostic — dot colors resolve from gradient tokens
- Responsive layout that adapts spacing down to 480px
- Fully respects
prefers-reduced-motion
Accessibility
- Loading role
role="status"witharia-label="Loading"on the loader stage- Reduced motion
prefers-reduced-motion: reducedisables all animations- Decorative SVG
- Background wash layer marked
aria-hidden="true"
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Open DNA Helix in Atheros AI Builder, pick a design system and ask the AI assistant to change the layout, copy or behaviour — the loader is regenerated against your tokens. Take the HTML, CSS, JS and React source with you, or pull it into your repo from Claude Code, Cursor or Codex over MCP.
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