Theatre.js: Create intricate and powerful animations in JavaScript

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  • theatre

    Motion design editor for the web

    The answer is no, not really. Theatre.js is a motion graphics library that allows you to build powerful animations easily. According to the creators, “Theatre.js is an animation library for high-fidelity motion graphics. It is designed to help you express detailed animation, enabling you to create intricate movement, and convey nuance.”

  • theatrejs

    Next, we’ll create the necessary files we need to run the application. To make it easy to follow along, I’ve created a boilerplate for this article. Run git clone https://github.com/ezesundayeze/theatrejs on your terminal to grab a copy of it.

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  • three.js

    JavaScript 3D Library.

    It even animates the DOM, WebGL, Three.js, HTML, and other JavaScript variables, meaning you can set it up and allow even a non-developer to create the animations on the browser with the Theatre.js editor.

  • parcel

    The zero configuration build tool for the web. 📦🚀

    You can use Theatre.js with Vanilla JavaScript or any JavaScript Library like React or Angular. In this article, we’ll use Theatre.js with Vanilla JavaScript and the Parcel build tool.

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