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CSS Animations

Learn purposeful motion from hover polish to keyframes, performance, and reduced-motion accessibility.

Prerequisites:🧩Display & Layout📱Responsive Web Design
1

Why Animation Matters

Learn why websites use motion for feedback, attention, and guidance — and why good animation is purposeful, not decorative noise.

2

Transitions: The Simplest Animation

Learn how CSS transitions animate the change between two states like default and hover.

3

Transforms: Move, Scale, Rotate

Learn how transform lets you move and reshape elements visually without changing the document flow.

4

Timing Functions and Feel

Learn how easing changes the personality of motion by controlling speed over time.

5

Keyframes: Multi-Step Motion

Learn when transitions are not enough and how @keyframes gives you full control over multiple animation stages.

6

Performance and Smooth Motion

Learn why some animations feel silky and others feel janky, and why transform and opacity are usually the safest choices.

7

Animation Accessibility and Reduced Motion

Learn how to respect motion sensitivity with prefers-reduced-motion and design animations that remain optional.

8

Capstone: Animated Product Card

Combine transitions, transforms, keyframes, performance choices, and reduced-motion support into a polished product card.

9

Codelab: Animated Button States

Build a real call-to-action button with hover, press, loading, and reduced-motion states.