Tailwindcss Spring

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A plugin for Tailwind CSS that adds spring animations using linear(), define just two parameters and let the plugin do the rest.

Overview

Tailwind CSS Spring is an innovative plugin designed to enhance your web projects with fluid spring animations. By seamlessly integrating with Tailwind CSS, this plugin allows developers to create dynamic and visually appealing transitions that are simple to implement and customize. With its unique approach to defining animations, you only need to provide a couple of parameters for the plugin to generate the necessary timing curves and durations, making it an intuitive tool for both beginners and experienced developers.

Installing Tailwind CSS Spring into your project is straightforward. Once you set it up, you can easily tweak the bounce and duration of your animations, providing a high degree of control over how your elements move and flow on the screen. This plugin makes it easy to add character and life to your web applications.

Features

  • Simple Installation: Easily install the plugin via npm and configure it by adding it to your tailwind.config.js file.
  • Customizable Bounce: Use the class spring-bounce-* to define the bounce percentage for animations, allowing you to create anything from subtle movements to more pronounced spring effects.
  • Perceptual Duration Control: The spring-duration-* class lets you tailor the perceptual experience of animations in milliseconds, aiding in creating the illusion of speed and fluidity.
  • Easing Curve Generation: Just define the required parameters, and the plugin automatically generates the appropriate easing curve, reducing the need for manual calculations.
  • Open Source Availability: The plugin is open-source, allowing developers to contribute and iterate on the code available on GitHub.
  • Recommended Usage: The plugin advises using low bounce values for most animations, ensuring a balance between springiness and tight transitions.
  • Inspired by Proven Work: Created by Kevin Grajeda, the plugin builds upon existing knowledge of easing functions and methodologies, ensuring reliable and excellent results.
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