7. Build a Navigation System

So far, we’ve created a great-looking home page with an engaging introductory animation. But the site doesn’t have any real content yet. It’s like a movie with opening credits but no scenes revealing the plot.

In this chapter, we add keyframes to the main Timeline to define the site’s sections, and create interactive buttons to navigate between those sections.

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Add Sections to the Site

Before we create buttons for navigating the site, we need to have some places to navigate to. We need to add the other sections of our site to the Timeline.

The Web site has four sections: Home, Info, Gallery, and Pricing.

Add three ...

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