An Interactive Guide to CSS Transitions

 By joshwcomeau - 2021-03-06

Description

This comprehensive guide shows how to use CSS transitions! A back-to-basics look at the fundamental building blocks we need to create microinteractions and other animations.

Summary

  • The world of web animations has become a sprawling jungle of tools and technologies.
  • As the circle moves from left to right, these are the frames that were shown to the user.
  • When we do the math, though, we realize that this means the browser only has 16.6 milliseconds to paint each frame.
  • As front-end developers, we have a certain responsibility to ensure that our products aren't causing harm.

 

Topics

  1. UX (0.32)
  2. Frontend (0.22)
  3. Machine_Learning (0.1)

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