.horizontal {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 64px;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: pre;
  color: transparent;
}

.horizontal:before {
  display: block;
  z-index: 1;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  width: 50%;
  content: attr(data-content);
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  color: #ecf0f1;
}

.horizontal:after {
  display: block;
  direction: rtl;
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 50%;
  content: attr(data-content);
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  color: #bdc3c7;
}

.horizontal-tri {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 64px;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: pre;
  color: #bdc3c7;
}

.horizontal-tri:before {
  display: block;
  z-index: 1;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  width: 33%;
  content: attr(data-content);
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  color: #ecf0f1;
}

.horizontal-tri:after {
  display: block;
  direction: rtl;
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  top: 0;
  left: 68%;
  width: 33%;
  content: attr(data-content);
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  color: #aaafb2;
}

.vertical {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 64px;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: pre;
  color: transparent;
}

.vertical:before {
  display: block;
  z-index: 2;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  height: 50%;
  content: attr(data-content);
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  color: #ecf0f1;
}

.vertical:after {
  display: block;
  direction: rtl;
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  top: 0;
  height: 100%;
  left: 0;
  content: attr(data-content);
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  color: #bdc3c7;
}

.vertical-tri {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 64px;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: pre;
  color: #ecf0f1;
}

.vertical-tri:before {
  display: block;
  z-index: 2;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  height: 33%;
  content: attr(data-content);
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  color: #bdc3c7;
}

.vertical-tri:after {
  display: block;
  direction: rtl;
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  top: 0;
  height: 66%;
  left: 0;
  content: attr(data-content);
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  color: #d2d8d9;
}