makepad-animation

Author Makepad animation patterns with states, keyframes, and easing.

1|1|Updated Apr 10, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SageV1/makepad-skills --skill makepad-animation-sagev1
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: makepad-animation
Source: https://github.com/SageV1/makepad-skills/tree/main/skills/makepad-animation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SageV1/makepad-skills --skill makepad-animation-sagev1

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Makepad animation patterns can be challenging to author, test, and reuse across widgets; this skill consolidates common animation state patterns and provides concrete examples.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Define hover, pressed, focus, and custom state transitions with from and apply blocks.
  • Access advanced patterns such as keyframe animation, easing, and multi-property timelines.
  • Use as a reference for building production-ready Makepad animations within UI components.

Quick Start

Create a hover-enabled button example to observe a smooth color transition.

Frequently Asked Questions about makepad-animation

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create hover and pressed state animations in Makepad?

Makepad uses state machines with from and apply blocks to define hover and pressed transitions. You specify target states and apply transitions to smoothly animate properties like color across interactive UI components.

How do Makepad animator state machines handle multi-property transitions?

Makepad state machines handle multi-property transitions by defining states with apply blocks that target multiple widget properties simultaneously. You can incorporate keyframes and easing functions to control complex timeline-based animations.

Can I use keyframes and easing for Makepad UI component animations?

Yes, you can use keyframes and easing for Makepad UI component animations. The framework supports advanced patterns including keyframes and easing functions within state transitions to create complex timeline-based animation sequences.

What is the best way to structure reusable Makepad animation patterns for widgets?

The best way to structure reusable Makepad animation patterns is to define robust state transitions using from and apply blocks. Consolidating these patterns makes them easier to author, test, and reuse across different UI widgets and components.

Does Makepad support focus state animations for live UI designs?

Yes, Makepad supports focus state animations for live UI designs. You define focus states alongside hover and pressed states using from and apply transitions, enabling dynamic visual feedback across interactive UI components.