mkormendy
8/11/2014 - 8:54 PM

A Pen by Mike Kormendy.

A Pen by Mike Kormendy.

#chevron {
  position: relative;
  top: 100px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  height: 60px;
  width: 200px;
  -webkit-transform: rotate(90deg);
  -moz-transform: rotate(90deg);
  -ms-transform: rotate(90deg);
  -o-transform: rotate(90deg);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

#chevron:before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: 50%;
  background: #e21a23;
  -webkit-transform: skew(0deg, 38.66deg);
  -moz-transform: skew(0deg, 38.66deg);
  -ms-transform: skew(0deg, 38.66deg);
  -o-transform: skew(0deg, 38.66deg);
  transform: skew(0deg, 38.66deg);
}
#chevron:after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: 50%;
  background: #e21a23;
   -webkit-transform: skew(0deg, -38.66deg);
  -moz-transform: skew(0deg, -38.66deg);
  -ms-transform: skew(0deg, -38.66deg);
  -o-transform: skew(0deg, -38.66deg);
  transform: skew(0deg, -38.66deg);
}​
<div id="chevron"></div>

Proper Chevron

Chevrons come in many stylized forms. This one has parallel slices on the wing-tips.

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