
Best animation you have seen or created?
It could be the way I interact with the internet, but most sites I use today follow a pretty predictable set of patterns. I think this is great for usability and accessibility, but it can also accidentally narrow our sense of what’s possible on the web. Most of the creative decisions I often see include, “What component library do you want to use?” and “What visual overrides do you want apply to it?” In other cases, it might be “How can I build a component library that fits my business's needs?” In some rare cases, it might be “What CSS library/framework can I adopt for my use?” On most sites, the most surprising flow I might find is some sort of drag-and-drop behavior on a DOM element. Even rarer might be a position transition animation, for instance, a dropdown that slowly opens up. I spent some time thinking about this and realized I have a personal website with no stakeholders where I could take a weirder path if I so choose. Armed with this observation, I created some animations a
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