CSS animation Property
Example
Binding an animation to a <div> element, using the shorthand property:
div
{
animation: mymove 5s infinite;
}
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Definition and Usage
The animation
property is a shorthand property for:
- animation-name
- animation-duration
- animation-timing-function
- animation-delay
- animation-iteration-count
- animation-direction
- animation-fill-mode
- animation-play-state
Note: Always specify the animation-duration property, otherwise the duration is 0, and will never be played.
Default value: | none 0 ease 0 1 normal none running |
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Inherited: | no |
Animatable: | no. Read about animatable |
Version: | CSS3 |
JavaScript syntax: | object.style.animation="mymove 5s infinite" Try it |
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
Numbers followed by -webkit-, -moz-, or -o- specify the first version that worked with a prefix.
Property | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
animation | 43.0 4.0 -webkit- |
10.0 | 16.0 5.0 -moz- |
9.0 4.0 -webkit- |
30.0 15.0 -webkit- 12.0 -o- |
CSS Syntax
animation: name duration timing-function delay iteration-count
direction fill-mode play-state;
Property Values
Value | Description |
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animation-name | Specifies the name of the keyframe you want to bind to the selector |
animation-duration | Specifies how many seconds or milliseconds an animation takes to complete |
animation-timing-function | Specifies the speed curve of the animation |
animation-delay | Specifies a delay before the animation will start |
animation-iteration-count | Specifies how many times an animation should be played |
animation-direction | Specifies whether or not the animation should play in reverse on alternate cycles |
animation-fill-mode | Specifies what values are applied by the animation outside the time it is executing |
animation-play-state | Specifies whether the animation is running or paused |
initial | Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial |
inherit | Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit |
Related Pages
CSS tutorial: CSS Animations
HTML DOM reference: animation property
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