emil-web-animation-design

Define easing, timing, and accessibility practices for web UI animations.

2|Updated Jun 13, 2023
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npx skills add https://github.com/joaoprocopio/tooling --skill emil-web-animation-design
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Skill: emil-web-animation-design
Source: https://github.com/joaoprocopio/tooling/tree/main/skills/emil-web-animation-design
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/joaoprocopio/tooling --skill emil-web-animation-design

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Craft natural, performant web animations that feel purposeful and accessible, helping teams avoid motion-related UX issues and guesswork.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Easing choices and timing strategies for UI transitions
  • Practical guidance for transforms, GPU acceleration, and accessibility considerations
  • Examples and QA guidance for common components (buttons, modals, tooltips, and page transitions)
  • Use cases include improving button press feedback, hover transitions, and entrance/exit animations while honoring prefers-reduced-motion.

Quick Start

Ask me to design or evaluate a UI animation by specifying the element, motion goals, and timing constraints.

Frequently Asked Questions about emil-web-animation-design

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I choose the right easing curves for UI transitions?

Choosing the right easing curves for UI transitions involves matching timing strategies to user expectations so motion feels purposeful. Applying appropriate easing curves and timing strategies ensures interface elements feel natural and performant during interactions across web apps.

How do I make web animations accessible with prefers-reduced-motion?

Making web animations accessible with prefers-reduced-motion requires implementing accessibility constraints that honor user settings. Designing motion with accessibility considerations ensures entrance, exit, and hover transitions degrade gracefully without causing UX issues for sensitive users.

Does this approach work with Framer Motion and GSAP?

Yes, this approach works with Framer Motion, GSAP, React Spring, and CSS. The defined practices for transforms, GPU acceleration, and easing curves are compatible with these tools, allowing you to implement performant motion across different web animation libraries.

What is the best way to improve button press feedback using web animation?

The best way to improve button press feedback using web animation is applying transforms and GPU acceleration for smooth state changes. Practical guidance for common components like buttons ensures hover transitions and press feedback feel immediate and natural.

Why does my web animation feel janky and lack performance?

Web animations feel janky when they bypass GPU acceleration or use incorrect transforms, impacting motion performance. Conducting a motion performance audit helps identify timing issues and defines practices for transforms that ensure smooth, purposeful rendering across web dashboards.

How do I design natural entrance and exit animations for modals?

Designing natural entrance and exit animations for modals requires applying specific easing choices and timing strategies. Using examples and QA guidance for common components ensures tooltips and page transitions execute smoothly while maintaining accessibility constraints.