animate

Plan and implement accessible UI animations with reduced-motion support.

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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/The-Vibe-Company/companion --skill animate-the-vibe-company
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: animate
Source: https://github.com/The-Vibe-Company/companion/tree/main/archived/legacy-companion/.agents/skills/animate
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/The-Vibe-Company/companion --skill animate-the-vibe-company

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Animations that are purposeful and well-timed help users understand interface state, provide feedback, and create delight, while avoiding unnecessary motion.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Identify opportunities for motion that improve clarity and feedback in interfaces.
  • Plan and implement entrance, transition, and micro-interactions across components with accessible defaults.
  • Use consistent motion language that respects performance budgets and prefers-reduced-motion.

Quick Start

Describe a target feature and I will propose a tailored animation plan to improve clarity, feedback, and delight.

Frequently Asked Questions about animate

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I plan UI animations that improve user feedback and clarity?

Plan UI animations by identifying interface states needing feedback, then design entrance, transition, and micro-interaction patterns that provide clear guidance and user delight while maintaining consistent motion language across components.

What is prefers-reduced-motion and how do I implement accessible fallbacks?

Prefers-reduced-motion is a CSS media feature dictating that UI animations respect user motion preferences. Implement accessible fallbacks by providing sensible static alternatives for entrance, transition, and micro-interaction animations when reduced motion is enabled.

How do I add micro-interactions to frontend interfaces without hurting performance?

Add micro-interactions by planning purposeful animations across components, forms, and dialogs. Ensure they adhere to performance budgets and respect accessibility guidelines to prevent unnecessary motion and maintain optimal frontend interface responsiveness.

Can I use this to design motion language for menus and dialogs?

Yes, you can design consistent motion language for menus and dialogs. The approach plans and implements purposeful UI animations across frontend interfaces to improve feedback, guidance, and user delight while balancing performance and accessibility constraints.

When should I avoid adding animations to a UI component?

Avoid adding animations to UI components when they do not improve feedback, guidance, or user delight. Purposeful animations should be well-timed and respect performance budgets and prefers-reduced-motion, avoiding unnecessary motion that could degrade the experience.