CSS Transitions
CSS Transitions — Create smooth animations between CSS property states with transitions: timing, delays, easing, and triggers. The guide walks through What are CSS Transitions?, Transition Properties, Duration, Timing, and Delay, Multiple Transitions and Triggers. CSS Transitions allow property changes to occur smoothly over a duration, rather than instantaneously. Basic syntax: .element { transition: property duration timing-function delay; } Example: .button { background: #6366f1; transition: background 0.3s ease; } .button:hover { background: #4338ca; } When to use transitions: - Hover effects on buttons, links, cards - Focus states on form inputs - Menu show/hide animations… transition-property: Which properties to animate .smooth { transition-property: all; /* Animate all changed properties */ transition-property: opacity; /* Animate only opacity */ transition-property: transform, background; /* Multiple properties */ } Animatable properties include: - Color properties (color, background-color, border-color) - Layout properties (width, height, margin, padding) - Transform properties (transform, rotate, scale) - Visual properties (opacity, box-shadow, filter) Best approach:…