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Web Animation using JavaScript: Develop and Design
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Web Animation using JavaScript: Develop and Design

by Julian Shapiro
March 2015
Intermediate to advanced
320 pages
2h 30m
English
Peachpit Press
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2. Animating with Velocity.js

In this chapter, you’ll learn the features, commands, and options provided by Velocity.js. If you’re familiar with jQuery-based animation, you already know how to use Velocity; it functions nearly identically to jQuery’s $.animate() function. But regardless of your existing knowledge, the methodical feature breakdowns in this chapter will introduce you to the nuances of animation engine behavior. Mastering these nuances will help take you from novice to professional.

Types of JavaScript animation libraries

There are many types of JavaScript animation libraries. Some replicate physics interactions in the browser. Some make WebGL and Canvas animations easier to maintain. Some focus on SVG animation. And some improve ...

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