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Web Animations JavaScript API [element.animate()]

Category

Graphics

Type

New or changed feature

Status

Enabled by default (Chrome 36)

Intent stage

None

Summary

A unified model for supporting animation and synchronization on the Web platform.

Standards & signals

• Specification: http://www.w3.org/TR/web-animations/
• Firefox: Shipped/Shipping
• Safari: In development
• Web developers: Positive

Docs: http://updates.html5rocks.com/2014/05/Web-Animations---element-animate-is-now-in-Chrome-36

Samples: https://github.com/GoogleChrome/samples/tree/gh-pages/web-animations

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