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Sexy Interactions with CSS Transitions

# Linked to 14 May 2010, 01:24 in by Sam Brown

CSS Transitions govern the specific purpose of transitioning a state change, say from A to B. They can apply to one or more elements at a time, but it’s important to remember that they don’t animate anything unless there is a change.

CSS Animations, on the other hand, are for the purpose of creating dynamic, keyframe-based animations that can run on their own, regardless of any user input or state changes. This article focuses solely on CSS Transitions, though the lessons learned often apply to CSS Animations as well.

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Sam Brown

Sam Brown is a freelance interface designer and web standards developer based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Sam's work can be seen at Massive Blue, blogs at Sam Brown and is on Twitter at @sambrown.