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My UI Animation

I had a lot of fun with this project! I also had so much fun animating my key logo so I figured it would be great to animate a search feature for my portfolio website!

Inspiration || User Interface Animations

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I had so much fun looking for these inspirational examples of user interface animations. There are so many unique, fun ones out there and people can get super creative! It's amazing to see how much these small, slight animations add to the interface and the user's experience as a whole. I found each of these at  https://1stwebdesigner.com/ui-mobile-app-animations/ 1. I loved the process of color coating the different categories for this persons accounts / credit cards. It makes it fun and interactive while also differentiating the categories easily. 2. I love checking things off of my to do list and I thought this app was a really creative way of making the user feel accomplished by deleting their tasks. There's something so satisfying about seeing your "to do's" slowly disappear. It is also a fun way of assigning a task to a specific person.   3. I love the idea of seeing your menu options and then dragging what information you are seeing to the cen

Chapter 9: Animate! Summary || Kinetic Interface Design Video Notes

Kinetic Interface Design – Video ·       Navimation: Combining navigation with animation ·       Social Navimation : Combining navigation in social media with animation ·       Motional Transformation : Gradually changing the form of a visual element ·       Spatial Manipulation: Mixing 2D and 3D spaces, be it physical or virtual ·       Temporal Navigation : Navigation that is continuous, as opposed to ‘click and wait’ ·       Indexical Compositing: Movement on screen that is similar to the movement of something else ·       Virtual Kinetics: Simulating physical forces such as gravity or magnetism Chapter 9. Animate! Big-picture thinking, frame by frame ·       Animation can be exactly the step when all hell can break loose. o    Each of the carefully constructed elements can be stubborn when united & put into motion Start Easy, Gain Confidence ·       Start by animating the most fun, short and easy-to-animate scene o    This