Animation at Work

Animation isn't merely decorative—it's an invaluable tool for creating a better web. Start with science: by understanding the human visual processing system, you can design delightful animation that works to ease cognitive load. Rachel Nabors guides you through the anatomy of web animations, patterns, and communication decisions across teams. This book will prepare you to identify and prioritize opportunities to integrate animation into design systems for building better experiences. Cover Foreword Introduction Chapter 1. Human Perception and Animation Chapter 2. Patterns and Purpose Chapter 3. Anatomy of a Web Animation Chapter 4. Communicating Animation Chapter 5. Best Practices and Other Educated Guesses Acknowledgments Resources References Index About A Book Apart About the Author