{"id":24348,"date":"2015-07-22T23:01:13","date_gmt":"2015-07-22T15:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=24348"},"modified":"2020-06-26T16:37:12","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T08:37:12","slug":"svg-animations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/svg-animations\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Awesome SVG Animation For Your Inspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Designers used to create animations in HTML elements using CSS. However, due to the limitations of HTML elements in creating patterns, shapes, and others, they naturally turn to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/scalable-vector-graphic\/\">SVG<\/a>, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/scalable-vector-graphics-animation\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">offers more interesting capabilities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Working with SVG, we enjoy good <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/test-svg-format-browser-engines\/\">browser support for SVG animation<\/a>, and we have more ways to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/advanced-svg-animation-css\/\">create new animation<\/a>. You can use both the built-in SVG animation functionality or CSS3 animation (note that not everything can be done by CSS so there is still need for JavaScript). Another way is by using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/javascript-libraries-animate-svg\/\">JavaScript engines<\/a> such as GSAP or Snap. JS is good practice for creating animation.<\/p>\n<p>Here I have compiled some amazing animated SVG. Some use SVG animation, others use CSS transform for basic animation, and the rest use the help of JavaScript.<\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/seanmccaffery\/pen\/xBpbG\">Border Animation<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/seanmccaffery\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sean McCaffery<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Made only with CSS, a border forms smoothly around the text, when you hover over the  \u201cHOVER\u201d instruction.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/seanmccaffery\/embed\/xBpbG\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/suez\/pen\/emjwvP\">Elastic SVG Sidebar<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/suez\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Nikolay Talanov<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>The sidebar becomes elastic when you try to pull it away from the side. A nice concept applied on a Material Design-inspired application sidebar.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/suez\/embed\/emjwvP\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/suez\/pen\/oXLroX\">Pull Down to Refresh<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/suez\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Nikolay Talanov<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Most pages allow you to \u201cpull down\u201d on the page to refresh. With this animation, when you \u201crelease\u201d the page, the Send icon changes into a Plane icon and gets released into the air.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/suez\/embed\/oXLroX\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/ISOgenesis\/pen\/zxEXPg\">Animated Gradient on Text<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/ISOgenesis\/\">Patrick Young<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Here\u2019s a  subtle but not easy to miss moving text gradient that typography lovers will love.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/ISOgenesis\/embed\/zxEXPg\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/suez\/pen\/ZGWbmE\/\">Heart Animation<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/suez\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Nikolay Talanov<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>This animation shows you how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/css-heart-shape\/\">a heart icon is made from two circles and a square<\/a>. The transformation is done with CSS animation.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/ISOgenesis\/embed\/ZGWbmE\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/jjperezaguinaga\/pen\/yuBdq\">Let\u2019s Travel<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/jjperezaguinaga\/\">jjperezaguinaga<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>An animation that illustrate  cities and popular tourist destinations in the world. The moves and transformations are created using CSS animation.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/jjperezaguinaga\/embed\/yuBdq\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/Zaku\/pen\/vcaFr\">Menu toggle animation<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/Zaku\">Tamino Martinius<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>A morphing animation of  the hamburger icon turning into a cross icon. See how smooth the transition is between the two objects.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/Zaku\/embed\/vcaFr\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/sdras\/pen\/JdJgrB\/\">Animated Infographic<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/sdras\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sdras<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>An awesome animation by Sarah Drasner, powered by GSAP timeline. It is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/animated-interactive-infographics\/\">infographic<\/a> come to life, made with animation. Use the slider to access the frames from any point.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/sdras\/embed\/JdJgrB\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/cihadturhan\/pen\/jwipD\">Rain-Bros don\u2019t like JS<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/cihadturhan\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">cihadturhan<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>A unique and funny loop animation depicting the characters\u2019 walk. The movement of the objects in this demo is a combination of SVG and CSS3 animation. The legs use SVG animation while other parts use CSS3 animation.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/cihadturhan\/embed\/jwipD\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/mohebifar\/pen\/KwdeMz\">Clock<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/mohebifar\">Mohamad Mohebifar<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Watch the smooth movement of the second-hand in this clock showing the current time. The animation is completely made using the SVG animation functionality.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/mohebifar\/embed\/KwdeMz\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/chrisgannon\/pen\/EjVyXN\/\">Rainbow Rocket Man<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/chrisgannon\">Chris Gannon<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>An astronaut shooting into space with it\u2019s rainbow-powered jet pack(?). Nice animation made using the GSAP Tweenmax plugin.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/chrisgannon\/embed\/EjVyXN\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/luruke\/pen\/mbnkA\">Animated Icon<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/luruke\/\">Luigi De Rosa<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>However over these  animated SVG icons to check out what they can do. The creator made this using GSAP.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/luruke\/embed\/mbnkA\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/thiennhat\/pen\/BNByzJ\">Flat Workspace<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/thiennhat\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ho\u00e0ng Nh\u1eadt<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>The animation illustrates a workspace in flat style design. The creator used <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/greensock.com\/docs\/#\/HTML5\/GSAP\/TweenMax\/\">GSAP<\/a> to make this awesome animation of a workstation forming.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/thiennhat\/embed\/BNByzJ\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/HamishMW\/pen\/XJogMg\">The clickable animated icon<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/HamishMW\">Hamish Williams<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>This is a cool animation makes use of the snap.svg library. Click to see mail being \u201csent\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/HamishMW\/embed\/XJogMg\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/chrisgannon\/pen\/LEQmwP\/\">Diving<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/chrisgannon\">Chris Gannon<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Have you ever skipped stones on the surface of a lake? Here\u2019s a simple  SVG path animation  illustrating that but with no stones, and no lake.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/chrisgannon\/embed\/LEQmwP\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/sol0mka\/pen\/ogOYJj\/\">Motion for the web<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/sol0mka\">LegoMushroom<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>It has animation, a nice tune, super cool entrance for the text, what\u2019s not to like? This is built with <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/mojs\/mojs\">mo.js<\/a>, a motion graphic JavaScript library.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/sol0mka\/embed\/ogOYJj\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/elevaunt\/pen\/zGKBGm\">Animated writing font<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/elevaunt\">Lee Porter<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Besides using SVG to make path animation sketching a shape, you can use it on typography like what this creator made. The blur effect makes it more awesome.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/elevaunt\/embed\/zGKBGm\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/lbebber\/pen\/LELBEo\">Gooey menu<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/lbebber\">Lucas Bebber<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Have fun with the gooey effect in this  design, which is made using SVG filter and by adding CSS animation. The result is realistic and really cool, and you can play with four different versions.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/lbebber\/embed\/LELBEo\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/fixcl\/pen\/bsIhn\/\">New Cake<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/fixcl\"> Marco Barr\u00eda<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>How to make a layered birthday cake made with SVG and CSS animation.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/fixcl\/embed\/bsIhn\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/rachsmith\/pen\/doNVQe\/\">Thank you<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/rachsmith\/\">Rachel Smith<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Just see this awesome animation of a simple thank-you note. It is created using SVG and GSAP TweenMax library.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/rachsmith\/embed\/doNVQe\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/labs\/css-vs-svg\">CSS vs SVG<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/user\/mariosmaselli\">Mario Sanchez Maselli<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Now let\u2019s look the comparison about CSS and SVG animation, do you see the difference?<\/p>\n<pre class=\"_cssdeck_embed\" data-pane=\"output\" data-user=\"mariosmaselli\" data-href=\"css-vs-svg\" data-version=\"0\"><\/pre>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/assets\/js\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/marknelson\/pen\/KwJmjj\">Walking Dog<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/marknelson\">Mark Nelson<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Another way to animate SVG is by using sprites images, like how this creator did.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/marknelson\/embed\/KwJmjj\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/madetoday\/pen\/MYxYeo\/\">Hourglass loader<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/madetoday\" rel=\"nofollow\">Leela<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>A creative work made using pure SVG animation (SMIL); no CSS or JS to animate things here.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/madetoday\/embed\/MYxYeo\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/ademilter\/pen\/incae\/\">Logo Animation<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/ademilter\/\">Adem ilter<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Here's a nice animated logo intro using inline SVG animation. No CSS or JS was used to make everything work.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/ademilter\/embed\/incae\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/JonasB\/pen\/PwWXqg\/\">Stats animation<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/JonasB\/\">Jonas Badalic<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>A beautiful stats graph with SVG animation powered by Snap.SVG library.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/JonasB\/embed\/PwWXqg\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/noeldelgado\/pen\/VLMNXd\/\">Ouroboros<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/noeldelgado\/\">Noel Delgado<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>An amazing SVG animation path. First the creator drew a path route on SVG, before using <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/tweenjs\/tween.js\/\">tween.js<\/a> to add animation.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/noeldelgado\/embed\/VLMNXd\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/tympanus.net\/Development\/CreativeGooeyEffects\/player.html\">Creative Gooey Effects<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lucasbebber\">Lucas Bebber<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Here are seven creative uses of SVG filter to make a gooey-like effect. The music visualizer is my favorite, the animation looks very nice.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/svg-animations\/gooey-effect.gif\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\"><\/figure>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/sdras\/pen\/doZReX\/\">Throw the cow<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/sdras\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sarah Drasner<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>This one is an SVG animation powered by TweenMax but made just for fun. Hold and drag  the cow around the planet. It will spin in \"orbit\".<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/sdras\/embed\/doZReX\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/alistairtweedie\/pen\/GgPBqP\">Animated Logo<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/\/alistairtweedie\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ali<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Animation could be a nice little addition for a bubbling beer logo. The nice little floating bubbles are built purely with SVG native animation syntax.<\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"380\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/alistairtweedie\/embed\/GgPBqP\/?height=380&theme-id=12825&default-tab=result\" frameborder=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Designers used to create animations in HTML elements using CSS. However, due to the limitations of HTML elements in creating patterns, shapes, and others, they naturally turn to SVG, which offers more interesting capabilities. Working with SVG, we enjoy good browser support for SVG animation, and we have more ways to create new animation. 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