Background Position Animation

The background position property in css allows you to move a background image or gradient around within its container.

Background position animation. Opening our css file in. Css describes how html elements should be render on screen. By default a background image is placed at the top left corner of an element and repeated both vertically and horizontally. The position is relative to the position layer set by background origin.

You have to reset your background initial position after the animation is over inside the animation callback. A completed version of this lessons code is in. Css3 animation is supported by all modern browsers. This is the main content of our html.

This keyframe slides the background image by changing its position. A css generator to create beautiful animated gradients for use on your website. The background position css property sets the initial position for each background image. Its fairly simple for now just a header element.

Demo jsbin with settimeout. Its found in indexhtml. Most properties that are non numeric cannot be animated using basic jquery functionality. An animation lets an html element gradually change from one style to other.

The background position property sets the starting position of a background image. For example width height or left can be animated but background color cannot be property values are treated as a number of pixels unless otherwise specified. It has three different types of values. By ian forrest gradient angle.

All animated properties should be animated to a single numeric value except as noted below. Open the sample code zip file and open folder 00 start. Animating the background getting started.