Making Movies With amCharts
In this article, I want to show off the flexibility and real power of amCharts 4. We’re going to learn how to combine multiple charts that run together with animations that form a movie experience. Even if you’re only …
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Toggling Animations On and Off
A nicely detailed tutorial by Kirupa that gets into how you might provide a UI with persisted options that control whether animations run or not.
The trick is custom properties that control the movement:
body {
--toggle: 0;
--playState: "paused";
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Ease-y Breezy: A Primer on Easing Functions
During the past few months, I’ve been actively teaching myself how to draw and animate SVG shapes. I’ve been using CSS transitions, as well as tools like D3.js, react-motion and GSAP, to create my animations.
One thing about …
Reversing an Easing Curve
Let’s take a look at a carousel I worked on where items slide in and out of view with CSS animations. To get each item to slide in and out of view nicely I used a cubic-bezier for the animation-timing-function…
Material Design Animation Guides
I’ve seen two guides posted to Medium about animation in the last month that have seriously blown up!
- Taras Skytskyi’s The ultimate guide to proper use of animation in UX
- Jonas Naimark’s Motion design doesn’t have to be hard
There …
Chris Coyier
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ABeamer: a Frame-by-Frame Animation Framework
In a recent post, Zach Saucier demonstrated the awesome things that the DOM allows us to do, thanks to the <canvas></canvas> element. Taking a snapshot of an element and manipulating it to create an exploding animation is pretty slick …
Alexandre Bento Freire
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Browser painting and considerations for web performance
The process of a web browser turning HTML, CSS, and JavaScript into a finished visual representation is quite complex and involves a good bit of magic. Here’s a simplified set of steps the browser goes through:
- Browser creates the DOM
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Animate Images and Videos with curtains.js
While browsing the latest award-winning websites, you may notice a lot of fancy image distortion animations or neat 3D effects. Most of them are created with WebGL, an API allowing GPU-accelerated image processing effects and animations. They also …
Martin Laxenaire
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Page Transitions for Everyone
As Sarah mentioned in her previous post about page transition using Vue.js, there is plenty of motivation for designers and developers to be building page transitions. Let’s consider mobile applications. While mobile applications are evolving, more and more attention …
Native-Like Animations for Page Transitions on the Web
Some of the most inspiring examples I’ve seen of front-end development have involved some sort of page transitions that look slick like they do in mobile apps. However, even though the imagination for these types of interactions seem to abound, …
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Simple Swipe with Vanilla JavaScript
I used to think implementing swipe gestures had to be very difficult, but I have recently found myself in a situation where I had to do it and discovered the reality is nowhere near as gloomy as I had imagined.…
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