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title: "Great Animations"
description: "Essay breaking down what separates animations that feel good from ones that feel wrong, with side-by-side interactive comparisons."
canonical: "https://vibing.inc/library/great-animations-vg-1487"
category: "Motion & Animation"
subcategory: "Motion references"
license: "free"
author: "Emil Kowalski (@emilkowalski)"
source: "https://emilkowal.ski/ui/great-animations"
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# Great Animations
Essay breaking down what separates animations that feel good from ones that feel wrong, with side-by-side interactive comparisons.
## Facts
- Source: https://emilkowal.ski/ui/great-animations
- Category: Motion & Animation / Motion references
- Author: Emil Kowalski (@emilkowalski)
- Licence: free
- Tags: essay, principles, easing, interaction
## Why it's a gem
Single best free read on animation taste; the A/B demos are the argument.
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