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Applies motion design principles to create emotionally-driven, technically sound animations and transitions. Provides timing, easing, choreography, and Disney animation principles adapted for UI. Use when creating animations, transitions, micro-interactions, loading states, page transitions, scroll-

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motion-design

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Applies motion design principles to create emotionally-driven, technically sound animations and transitions. Provides timing, easing, choreography, and Disney animation principles adapted for UI. Use when creating animations, transitions, micro-interactions, loading states, page transitions, scroll-triggered effects, or any motion work. Works with CSS, Framer Motion, GSAP, Lottie, Spring, or any animation system.

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Frontmatter

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SKILL.md

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Reference documents

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The playbook

  1. When to Apply
  2. Quick Reference: 8-Step Checklist
  3. Three Pillars (CRITICAL)
  4. Motion Personality
  5. Property Selection
  6. Duration Table
  7. Easing Selection
  8. Common Patterns
  9. Choreography Essentials
  10. Emotion-to-Motion Map
  11. Weight Classification
  12. Quality Rules
  13. Troubleshooting Quick Reference
  14. File Reference

Files

  • SKILL.mdcore12,580 bytes
  • director/choreography.mddoc3,035 bytes
  • director/context-adaptation.mddoc3,066 bytes
  • director/core-philosophy.mddoc1,864 bytes
  • director/decision-framework.mddoc2,866 bytes
  • director/disney-principles.mddoc3,197 bytes
  • director/emotion-mapping.mddoc2,877 bytes
  • director/motion-personality.mddoc2,998 bytes
  • director/narrative-structure.mddoc2,407 bytes
  • patterns/ambient-continuous.mddoc2,823 bytes
  • patterns/entrance-exit.mddoc2,822 bytes
  • patterns/multi-element.mddoc2,362 bytes
  • patterns/state-feedback.mddoc3,062 bytes
  • reference/property-selection.mddoc2,922 bytes
  • reference/quality-checklist.mddoc2,080 bytes
  • reference/timing-easing-tables.mddoc2,900 bytes
  • reference/troubleshooting.mddoc2,709 bytes
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# Motion Design Skill

## When to Apply

Use this skill when:
- Creating UI animations (buttons, cards, modals, page transitions)
- Designing micro-interactions and feedback animations
- Building loading, success, or error states
- Animating illustrations or decorative elements
- Planning scroll-triggered or progress-based animations
- Establishing brand motion identity
- Choreographing multi-element sequences

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Skills included

  • motion-design

Repository facts

License
MIT
Created
Mar 12, 2026
Last pushed
May 18, 2026
Forks
199
Open issues
2
Project activity
Slowing

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Checked Nov 2, 2026

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