web-animation-design

Guide web animation design with easing, duration, and spring choices.

Updated Nov 26, 2025

Search Tags:#performance #accessibility #gsap #framer-motion #motion-design #web-animation #css-animation

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Skill: web-animation-design
Source: https://github.com/Aias/dotfiles/tree/main/agents/skills/web-animation-design
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Aias/dotfiles --skill web-animation-design-aias

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Designing animations that feel natural, accessible, and performant across modern web tooling is complex. This guide provides a structured approach to timing, easing, springs, and motion patterns to help you implement purposeful animations that enhance UX.

Core Features & Use Cases

Guidance on easing curves, duration choices, and spring configurations for UI transitions (enter/exit, on-screen movement, hover, and scroll-linked animations).
Practical patterns for common components (modals, tooltips, drawers, hover states) with accessibility considerations and performance tips.
Real-world examples and quick-start prompts to align teams on consistent motion language.

Quick Start

Follow the guidelines to apply a natural easing curve and safe duration to your next animation task.

Frequently Asked Questions about web-animation-design

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

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What's the best way to configure natural easing and duration for UI web animations?▼

The best way to configure natural web animations is to apply a structured design guide for choosing easing curves, safe durations, and spring behavior. This ensures transitions for modals and hover states feel purposeful and enhance UX.

How do I handle prefers-reduced-motion when building web animations?▼

Handle prefers-reduced-motion by specifying accessibility requirements within your motion design guide. This ensures your web animations degrade gracefully for users who need reduced motion, maintaining compliance without breaking the UI component layout.

Does this motion design guide work with both Framer Motion and GSAP?▼

Yes, this motion design guide works across common tooling including Framer Motion, GSAP, and CSS animations. It provides a structured approach to timing, easing, and spring configurations that apply universally across these platforms.

How do I create scroll-linked animations that are GPU-friendly and performant?▼

To create performant scroll-linked animations, follow a structured design guide that specifies GPU-friendly properties and performance requirements. This ensures your scroll-linked motion design maintains high frame rates without causing layout shifts.

Why do my CSS animations feel unnatural and how can I fix the timing?▼

CSS animations feel unnatural when timing and easing are misconfigured. Fix the timing by applying a structured motion design guide that details how to choose appropriate easing curves, durations, and spring behavior for UI components.