CTRL+CLICK CAST: CSS Animations with Val Head
Once upon a time, if you wanted animation on your website you had to use Flash, video or complex JavaScript. Today, CSS animations are possible, opening up new opportunities for web designers to enhance their sites with smoother and more elegant interactions. For the latest CTRL+CLICK, web and motion designer Val Head gives us a primer on CSS animations: what they are, their benefits and their challenges.
Val explains the differences between transforms, transitions and animations, as well as the roles CSS and JS can play in web animations. We discuss how CSS animations can enhance the interactive experience, as well as considerations for browser support and performance. Val also offers her tips for getting inspiration and tools to help you get started. Tune in now!
Thanks to Visual Chefs for sponsoring this episode.