Pro CSS3 Animation

CHAPTER 2

CSS3 Transforms and Transitions

While CSS Animations can be used to alter almost every aspect of an HTML element (with the exception of the properties listed in the previous chapter), some of the most powerful means of manipulating the presentation of web pages lie in the CSS Transforms and Transitions modules, which are entirely new in CSS3.

CSS Transitions are the very simplest form of animation: a movement between two states. Once you master the fundamental syntax for transitions described in this chapter, you will be able to apply simple, effective animations to images (described in Chapter 3) and user interface elements (described ...