Animation Generator
Design custom CSS keyframes, repeat settings, direction modes, and speed timelines with responsive visualizer.
Animation Presets
Duration1.5s
Easing (Timing Function)
Iteration Count
Play State
Animate Box
What is a CSS Animation in CSS?
CSS animations let you configure keyframes to animate HTML elements continuously or on repeat.
Why Use a CSS CSS Animation?
They allow you to create loops, entrance states, floating icons, and alerts without loading heavy JavaScript animation scripts.
CSS Syntax & Controls
Link target selectors to named @keyframes containing key percentages (0% to 100%) and styling rules.
.animate { animation: bounce 1.5s infinite; } @keyframes bounce { 50% { transform: translateY(-10px); } }Best Practices
- Respect users' motion preferences using @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce).
- Avoid infinitely loop-animating large canvas structures to save CPU cycles.
Common Mistakes
- Using too many looping animations, which causes visual noise and drains battery.
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Use this Generator
- Select bounce, pulse, float, or shake keyframe styles.
- Set speeds and loops.
- Copy both the selector animation properties and the @keyframes code block.
Browser Compatibility
| Chrome | Safari | Firefox | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (Full) | Yes (Full) | Yes (Full) | Yes (Full) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How do I pause a CSS animation?
Set animation-play-state: paused on the target selector.