# CSS: Can I make this button glow?

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**Created:** [October 24, 2021, 4:17pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/css-can-i-make-this-button-glow/33546 "2021-10-24T16:17:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jeff\_Hager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jeff_hager/32/43_2.png) [@Jeff\_Hager](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jeff_Hager)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2021, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/css-can-i-make-this-button-glow/33546/7 "2021-10-25T14:01:26Z")

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Usually you should be able to create a div tag that wraps around your image/text with your own class name in your rich text, then follow it with the CSS that targets the div tag class name you created. So instead of targeting a glide object, you are targeting your own object. I don’t exactly have a ready example, but I’ve done it with html tables in my app and then added some extra styling. I’ve also done it with some animations that are controlled by by sheet data. There’s probably a few other example somewhere in the forum.

Take a look at how I added the clock in the app in this thread. It’s animated and within a rich text component. I don’t have an action on it, but I could if I needed. I think that will give you a general idea of what I’m talking about.

> [@clock3 System/GMT Time - Solved!](https://community.glideapps.com/t/system-gmt-time-solved/27524):
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> This is an extension of the request for [System Time, please](https://community.glideapps.com/t/system-time-please/26837). There’s been a lot of questions for a while about how to get a universal time that can be shared for multiple users across multiple time zones. Most of you will know that any time your get a date/time from one of the glide special values, it will always be the user’s local time. But if you don’t know which time zone they are in, then you have no easy way to convert that date/time into something standard, like Greenwich Mean Time, to…

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