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The Future of CSS: Scroll-Linked Animations with @scroll-timeline (Part 4)

Just before I left on holiday, the 2nd article I wrote for CSS-Tricks got published. In it, I take a look at the JavaScript side of the Scroll-Linked Animations specification. With WAAPI + ScrollTimeline, a typical “progressbar as you scroll” can be coded like this: const myScrollTimeline = new ScrollTimeline({ source: document.scrollingElement, orientation: 'block', scrollOffsets: …

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Motion One — WAAPI Powered Animation Library

A new animation library, built on the Web Animations API for the smallest filesize and the fastest performance. import { animate } from “motion” const boxes = document.querySelectorAll(".box"); animate(boxes, { backgroundColor: "red" }); Motion One → Be sure to also read the “Improvements over WAAPI” page.

The new native web: Bye bye animation libraries?

Talk by Ben Deitmer, as recorded at the latest Front-end Forward Meetup: Traditionally most web animations are driven purely by javascript. The now widely supported Web Animations Api has potential to drastically decrease the javascript footprint and improve performance out of the box. Ben learns you how to implement this new api but also have …

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