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854: Animating the Web With Matt Perry: Exploring motion.dev
Manage episode 452610288 series 1469447
Wes and Scott talk with Matt Perry, the creator of Motion (formerly Framer Motion). Matt discusses building intuitive tools, transitioning Motion to open source, and the future of web animation.
Show Notes- 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
- 01:15 The Framer Motion story
- 05:16 What’s the status of Framer Motion today?
- 09:08 What tech is Motion built on?
- 13:40 Is Motion entirely WAAPI?
- 16:06 Why hasn’t the Web Animation API gained more traction?
- 17:46 Does Matt design his demos?
- 19:25 Performance and testing
- 25:34 Brought to you by Sentry.io
- 28:10 Have other animation libraries influenced Motion?
- 31:49 Micro-Optimizations in JS
- 36:02 How do you test frame rates?
- 38:03 Graphics programming and shaders
- 39:58 What is the future of Motion?
- 41:42 What’s the difference between layout animations and the Vue Transition API?
- 46:35 Sick Picks & Shameless Plugs
- Matt:
- Matt:
Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads
Wes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads
921 episodes
Manage episode 452610288 series 1469447
Wes and Scott talk with Matt Perry, the creator of Motion (formerly Framer Motion). Matt discusses building intuitive tools, transitioning Motion to open source, and the future of web animation.
Show Notes- 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
- 01:15 The Framer Motion story
- 05:16 What’s the status of Framer Motion today?
- 09:08 What tech is Motion built on?
- 13:40 Is Motion entirely WAAPI?
- 16:06 Why hasn’t the Web Animation API gained more traction?
- 17:46 Does Matt design his demos?
- 19:25 Performance and testing
- 25:34 Brought to you by Sentry.io
- 28:10 Have other animation libraries influenced Motion?
- 31:49 Micro-Optimizations in JS
- 36:02 How do you test frame rates?
- 38:03 Graphics programming and shaders
- 39:58 What is the future of Motion?
- 41:42 What’s the difference between layout animations and the Vue Transition API?
- 46:35 Sick Picks & Shameless Plugs
- Matt:
- Matt:
Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads
Wes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads
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