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    Some Ideas for Fullscreen Image Slideshow Animations

    This article discusses the importance of incorporating appealing transitions in client work or portfolios and provides examples of fullscreen image slideshow animations.

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    Scroll-Based Layout Animations

    The main idea is to switch the layout view while scrolling and keep the section pinned. We achieve this by combining GSAP’s ScrollTrigger and Flip which seamlessly transition the layout to a new design. This is partly inspired by this demo made by the folks of Framer University.

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    Grid Item Hover Effect

    Grid Item Hover Effect is designed by Divi's advanced builder Alena Orlova. There are 3 slightly different hover effects, also direction-aware in the second example. The play with subtle skewing and filter effects gives a touch of WebGL magic.

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    Creating Audio-Reactive Visuals with Dynamic Particles in Three.js

    Learn how to create audio-reactive visuals with dynamic particles using Three.js. The tutorial covers initializing the scene, analyzing audio data, detecting tempo, creating procedural reactive particles, adding noise and colors, and bringing audio and visuals together.

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    Animate a Camera Fly-through on Scroll Using Theatre.js and React Three Fiber

    This tutorial demonstrates how to use Theatre.js and React Three Fiber to animate a camera fly-through in a 3D scene on a webpage.

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    Double Image Hover Effects with Clip-Path Animations

    Explore how to utilize CSS clip-path to create interesting-looking hover effects that reveal the same image in a unique way.

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    On-Scroll SVG Filter Effect

    The demo is to animate a mask shape that has a turbulence filter applied to it. Magically, this results in an apparent animation of the whole distortion around the image. We also use the Flip plugin to animate the split title to another place in the content while doing this.

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    Theatre.js Tutorial

    The Theatre.js tutorial is a comprehensive tutorial on how to create stunning animation sequences. We will demonstrate how to animate a Three.js cube, integrate eye-catching visual effects, modify colors, experiment with HTML elements, and synchronize the animation with sound playback at specific intervals.

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    Building a WebGL Carousel with React Three Fiber and GSAP

    Building a WebGL Carousel with React Three Fiber and GSAP. The article will be divided into four parts: Generating a 3D plane with a texture and adding a zoom effect to the plane. Implementing post-processing effects to enhance the carousel experience.

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    Animating Multi-Page Navigations with Browser View Transitions and Astro

    Learn how to implement smooth transitions between pages in Astro using View Transitions. View Transitions make navigation seamless and effortless, reducing compatibility, performance, and accessibility issues. Find out about the performance impact, browser support, and design considerations for View Transitions.

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    Frontend Rewind 2023 – Day 10

    Today's Frontend Rewind 2023 article features the Yule Cat from Icelandic folklore, introduces the Frontend Tribe Collective, and discusses the popover API.

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    Web Design & Development News: Collective #757

    Share your insights on tools, processes, and habits that help you get more done in less time. Get inspired: Maximize your productivity as a developer and help shape the industry’s future. Participate in the Developer Productivity survey today to win amazon gift cards and other prizes worth over $200.

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    Cyberpunk inspired Three.js Scene with JavaScript and Blender

    The 3D model was created using Blender3D and consists of basic rectangular shapes. These shapes were first solidified and subsequently duplicated numerous times, with adjustments made to their rotation and position in order to achieve a visually appealing circular pattern. With the model ready, it’s time to create a Three.js scene to load it.

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    Image Layer Animations with Clip-Path

    Introduces page transitions with clip-path animations using a tool like Clippy to create distinct clip-paths for initial and final states. Also mentions the possibility of using a two step animation.

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    Inspirational Websites Roundup #51

    Divi's advanced builder Chumbi Valley The Sight RGPBALLS Jeremie Nallet Polaroid I-2 Instant Camera Vucko Five Pathways Quentin Hocdé Form Studio GSAP Sling Shot Intergalactic Off+BRAND Hugo Hoppmann Alex Tkachev Karma Dimension Buttermax TYPO72.

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    Free AI Generated Images Vol. 1

    Free AI Generated Images Vol. 1 is free to download and use in your personal and commercial projects under the CC BY 4.0 license. Use them in your web design mockups and client work or any other project. To download the images, click on the picture directly or on the link icon and it will open in a new tab.

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    Gooey Cursor Effect

    The other day I visited Lorenzo Dal Dasso’s fantastic website and had a lot of fun with the cool cursor effect. The idea is simple: create lots of boxes and when we hover with the cursor, show them. Also apply a nice SVG gooey filter to them. Changing the filter and blend mode creates lovely variations.

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    Dynamic Tooltip Reveal Animations

    The article discusses the creation of a tooltip that forms from 'pixel' boxes using different animations and CSS variables. It also mentions a similar technique used in demo 8 of Motion Trail Animations.

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    Collective #797

    The article discusses the achievement of 'There is an AI for that' in encompassing over 10,000 AI-powered tools. It also mentions an upcoming Advent calendar with daily design inspiration, frontend articles, resources, and exclusive deals.

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    Frontend Rewind 2023 – Day 01

    Frontend Rewind 2023 is a special calendar dedicated to revisiting the highlights of 2023 in frontend development and web design. Each day, a curated selection of content is unveiled. The community discount for today is a 20% discount on a Club GSAP membership using the coupon code CODROPS20. The article 'Typographic Hierarchy in Print, Web & App Design' provides guidance on achieving better typographic hierarchy and enhancing important parts of a UI.

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    Recreating the Gradient Mask Hover Effect from Evervault

    Recreating the Gradient Mask Hover Effect from Evervault's customer grid. The effect combines a fun typography animation with a moving gradient mask. Each item in the grid will contain a logo and some description. The element that will contain the changing code letters will be a division with the class.

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    Frontend Rewind 2023 – Day 23

    The post discusses alternative frontend tools to React, scroll-driven animations using CSS, and Vizro, a user-friendly toolkit for creating customized data visualization applications.

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    On-Scroll Sliced Text Animation

    The article explores a text effect inspired by the Academy website, achieved using plain HTML text without clip paths. It creates a playful typography effect that adds interesting scroll action to a design.

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    On-Scroll Shape Morph Animations

    The article discusses on-scroll shape morph animations achieved through animating a clip-path on an image and toggling a visibility class to show the next picture. It also mentions the possibility of animating the image inside the shape.

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    Progressively Enhanced WebGL Lens Refraction

    Learn how to enhance React websites with WebGL using the r3f-scroll-rig library. This approach allows for flexible and responsive layouts, while easily adding WebGL effects.