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Animating With Intent Instead of Decoration
Jul 30, 2025 • 1 min read
A design engineering checklist for keeping motion expressive and useful.
- Motion
- Framer Motion
- GSAP
Motion should clarify spatial relationships, indicate hierarchy shifts, or reinforce narrative state changes.
When animation does not serve one of those roles, remove it.
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