Animate.css is a versatile CSS animation library that simplifies the process of adding engaging animations to web elements. Here are its key features:
Key Features
- Easy Implementation: Add animations by simply including CSS classes
- Cross-browser Compatibility: Works reliably across different browsers
- Customizable: Supports CSS custom properties for animation duration, delay, and iterations
- Flexible Usage: Can be used via npm, yarn, or CDN
- Multiple Animation Types:
- Attention seekers (bounce, flash, pulse, etc.)
- Entrance/Exit animations
- Bouncing effects
- Fading transitions
- Flipping animations
Implementation Methods
<!-- Via CDN -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/animate.css/4.1.1/animate.min.css"/>
<!-- Basic Usage -->
<h1 class="animate__animated animate__bounce">An animated element</h1>
Customization
/* Custom duration for specific animation */
.animate__animated.animate__bounce {
--animate-duration: 2s;
}
/* Global animation settings */
:root {
--animate-duration: 800ms;
--animate-delay: 0.9s;
}
Perfect for enhancing user interfaces, creating engaging landing pages, highlighting important elements, and adding interactive feedback to web applications.