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CSS Scroll-linked Animations Will Change How We Experience The Web
In ten years we may not have to tap ever again
4 min readNov 9, 2022
In the previous article exploring standardization efforts of W3C I’ve covered how in the future we may be able to style websites and web apps on smartwatches.
The Parallax History
The part with examples and flying stuff
Another interesting Working Draft I’ve stumbled upon lately applies to all types of devices including smartphones.
You may have noticed something very interesting on these pages. Take your time. Just remember to come back after scrolling:
What all of these three pages have in common?
JustinWick at English Wikipedia • CC-BY-SA-3.0
The effect is called a scroll-linked animation, sometimes also repurposed as a parallax.
The effect gained popularity around 2014 thanks to many WordPress theme developers offering an easy way to set it up followed by some low-code tools.
