Web Animations

From Effects Task Force

Background

At SVG F2F Sydney January 2012, the SVG WG resolved to "work on a proposal for a Web Animation spec that underlies SVG and CSS Animations" [1]. Following is a preliminary attempt to define the goals and requirements of such a specification.

Background reading

Goals

  • Provide a unified platform for authoring animation on the Web
  • As far as possible, maintain backwards compatibility with existing CSS Animations and SVG Animations specifications
  • Extend the capabilities of animation on the Web platform
  • Provide a consistent scripting API for animation

Use cases

Please see the separate Use cases page.

Meetings

Please see the Meetings page.

Requirements

See Requirements page.

Design

Discussion of API primitives

Planning and milestones

Milestones

Open Issues

Issues