How to make html animation

Learn how to create animated web pages with HTML - step-by-step instructions and example included.

Creating HTML Animation

Creating HTML animation is a great way to bring a website to life and make it interactive. In this tutorial, we will learn how to create an animation with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

First, let's create an HTML page with a <div> tag to contain the animation. We'll give the <div> a class name of "animation":

<div class="animation"></div>

Now, let's add some CSS to give the animation some style. We'll set the width and height of the animation to 300px and set the background color to #999:

.animation {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    background-color: #999;
}

Now, let's add the JavaScript to make the animation move. We'll use the setInterval() function to move the animation around the page every 500 milliseconds:

let xPosition = 0;
let yPosition = 0;

setInterval(function() {
    xPosition += 10;
    yPosition += 10;
    document.querySelector(".animation").style.transform = `translate(${xPosition}px, ${yPosition}px)`;
}, 500);

And that's it! We now have an animation that moves around the page every 500 milliseconds. You can experiment with different speeds, colors, and sizes to create more interesting animations.