gsap-scrolltrigger

Scroll-driven animations and parallax effects are built by coordinating scroll-based tweens, pinning, and scrubbing using GSAP ScrollTrigger. This approach ties animations directly to page scroll progress, reducing manual timing work and cross-browser inconsistencies for modern UIs.

Pinning sections while other content moves is handled using GSAP ScrollTrigger's pinning feature. It keeps targeted sections fixed in view during a defined scroll range, enabling dynamic storytelling and guided user experiences across single-page or multi-section layouts.

Linking animation progress to page scroll is achieved by applying GSAP ScrollTrigger to a target element and configuring the scrub, start, and end options. This setup ensures the animation timeline plays forward and backward precisely as the user scrolls.

Registering the GSAP ScrollTrigger plugin is required before using it to enforce correct usage and prevent errors. Safe patterns also include using none for horizontal containerAnimation and enabling markers only during development to debug start and end points.

GSAP ScrollTrigger containerAnimation conflicts occur when incorrect options are applied. To enforce correct usage and resolve conflicts, use none for horizontal containerAnimation and ensure the plugin is properly registered before implementing scroll-based animations.