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Hide Scrollbars During an Animation
24.6.2020
CSS still can’t animate to auto dimensions.
.dropdown {
transition: 0.2s;
height: 0;
}
.dropdown.open {
/* the height will change, but it won't animate. */
height: auto;
}
There is JavaScript trickery you can try. Brandon Smith outlined several techniques here a little while back....
A Glitchy Grid Layout Slideshow
24.6.2020
An experimental grid slideshow with a stack-like navigation and glitch effect.
The post A Glitchy Grid Layout Slideshow appeared first on Codrops
An Overview of Scroll Technologies
22.6.2020
Scroll-related animations have been used on the web for years. In recent years, they’ve started to become more common, perhaps in part due to devices being higher-performing and thus able to handle more animation. 
There are a number of scroll related technologies out there, so this article’s...
Easing Animations in Canvas
19.6.2020
The <canvas> element in HTML and Canvas API in JavaScript combine to form one of the main raster graphics and animation possibilities on the web. A common canvas use-case is programmatically generating images for websites, particularly games. That’s exactly what I’ve done in a website...
Making Stagger Reveal Animations for Text
17.6.2020
A short tutorial on how to recreate a letter stagger animation with GSAP and Splitting.js.
The post Making Stagger Reveal Animations for Text appeared first on Codrops
Making Stagger Reveal Animations for Text
17.6.2020
A short tutorial on how to recreate a letter stagger animation with GSAP and Splitting.js.
The post Making Stagger Reveal Animations for Text appeared first on Codrops
Everything You Need to Know About FLIP Animations in React
16.6.2020
With a very recent Safari update, Web Animations API (WAAPI) is now supported without a flag in all modern browsers (except IE).  Here’s a handy Pen where you can check which features your browser supports. The WAAPI is a nice way to do animation (that needs to be done in JavaScript) because...
A New Way to Delay Keyframes Animations
2.6.2020
If you’ve ever wanted to add a pause between each iteration of your CSS @keyframes animation, you’ve probably been frustrated to find there’s no built-in way to do it in CSS. Sure, we can delay the start of a set of @keyframes with animation-delay, but there’s no way to add time between...
UI Interactions & Animations Roundup #7
1.6.2020
Some modern UI animation shots to keep you up-to-date with the freshest trends.
The post UI Interactions & Animations Roundup #7 appeared first on Codrops
7 Examples of Scroll-Triggered Animations in Web Design
23.5.2020
These days it is quite difficult to imagine a modern website without any dynamic elements. Small, big, medium-sized they — will be there on many websites. Web user interfaces...
The post 7 Examples of Scroll-Triggered Animations in Web Design appeared first on Onextrapixel
UI Interactions & Animations Roundup #6
14.5.2020
A hand-picked collection of superb UI inspiration from the past weeks.
UI Interactions & Animations Roundup #6 was written by Mary Lou and published on Codrops
CSS Animation Timelines: Building a Rube Goldberg Machine
12.5.2020
If you’re going to build a multi-step CSS animation or transition, you have a particular conundrum. The second step needs a delay that is equal to the duration of the first step. And the third step is equal to the duration of the first two steps, plus any delay in between. It gets more...
Modern CSS Solutions for Old CSS Problems
11.5.2020
This is a hell of a series by Stephanie Eckles. It’s a real pleasure watching CSS evolve and solve problems in clear and elegant ways.
Just today I ran across this little jab at CSS in a StackOverflow answer from 2013.
This particular jab was about CSS lacking a way to pause between...
Click Once, Select All; Click Again, Select Normally
29.4.2020
A bonafide CSS trick from Will Boyd!
Force all the content of an element to be selected when clicked with user-select: all;
If you click a second time, let the user select just parts of the text as normal.
Second click? Well, it’s a trick. You’re really using a time-delayed...
Create a Responsive CSS Motion Path? Sure We Can!
15.4.2020
There was a discussion recently on the Animation at Work Slack: how could you make a CSS motion path responsive? What techniques would be work? This got me thinking.
A CSS motion path allows us to animate elements along custom user-defined paths. Those paths follow the same structure as SVG paths....
Tips for Writing Animation Code Efficiently
10.4.2020
I’ve been coding web animations and helping others do the same for years now. However, I have yet to see a concise list of tips focused on how to efficiently build animations, so here you go!
I will be using the GreenSock Animation Platform (GSAP). It provides a simple, readable API and solves...
How to Re-Create a Nifty Netflix Animation in CSS
7.4.2020
The design for Netflix’s browse page has remained pretty similar for a few years now. One mainstay component is the preview slider that allows users to scroll through content and hover on items to see a preview.
One unique characteristic of the UI is its hover behavior. When a show preview...
Rapid Image Layers Animation
7.4.2020
A rapid animation of multiple layers of images for intros or page transitions.
Rapid Image Layers Animation was written by Mary Lou and published on Codrops
Performant Expandable Animations: Building Keyframes on the Fly
1.4.2020
Animations have come a long way, continuously providing developers with better tools. CSS Animations, in particular, have defined the ground floor to solve the majority of uses cases. However, there are some animations that require a little bit more work.
You probably know that animations should...
CSS-Only Marquee Effect
31.3.2020
A simple CSS-only marquee effect for a menu based on Francesco Zagami's Dribbble shot.
CSS-Only Marquee Effect was written by Mary Lou and published on Codrops