August 2021
Intermediate to advanced
524 pages
9h 39m
English
Now let’s look at how to add some whimsy, delight, and polish to our documents and applications. In this chapter, we’ll cover CSS transitions and animations. Transitions and animations can clarify the effect of an action. A menu that slides into view, for example, is less abrupt and jarring than one that appears suddenly after a button is clicked. Transitions and animations can also draw attention to a page change or problem. You might, for instance, transition the border color of a form field to highlight that its value is invalid.
“Animation for Attention and Comprehension”, from the Nielsen Norman Group, is a nice backgrounder on how animation and transitions can enhance usability.
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