Introduction to Transitions
Learn about transitions in CSS.
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Let’s understand how animations and transitions work in CSS.
An introduction to transitions in CSS
Let’s add a button to an HTML page:
<button>
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</button
Additionally, let’s add CSS to style our button:
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button{padding: 10px 20px;background: tomato;border: none;border-radius: 5px;font-size: 20px;color: white;}
How do we give the user a visual sign that they are hovering over that button?
A very common solution is to add the little hand with a finger icon (i.e., the pointer) to the list of CSS declarations for our button:
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button{/* code skipped for brevity ... */cursor: pointer;}
The cursor: pointer
statement means that we want the cursor to turn into a pointing finger icon when it hovers over
the button.
Effectively, we’re specifying some special behavior for our button.
This special behavior only happens when ...