CSS Animated Backgrounds are quickly becoming more popular. As HTML and CSS web design techniques progress, CSS background animations are becoming a standard part of any modern website.
If you’re just looking for some cool examples of CSS background animations, check out the awesome links at the end of this post!
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Purpose of CSS Animated Backgrounds
These types of animations can be used for many different purposes, such as
- A loading animation to give the impression that your site is fast and efficient.
- Animated backgrounds on header images or banners to grab attention.
- Creating an animated scrolling banner using jQuery or JavaScript.
More Resources on the Web About Animating with CSS
I recommend using these resources as a starting point to create your own animations. Most importantly, I always encourage trying out different things and experimenting with new ways of doing things; you may find something that isn’t detailed in any tutorial or documentation!
1. Animated Gradient Background
See the Pen Animated Background Gradient by Mario Klingemann (@quasimondo) on CodePen.light
2. Pure Css Animated Background
See the Pen Pure Css Animated Background by Mohammad Abdul Mohaiman (@mohaiman) on CodePen.light
3. Sliding Diagonal Background
See the Pen Sliding Diagonals Background Effect by Chris Smith (@chris22smith) on CodePen.light
4. Animated Canvas
See the Pen Animated canvas backround by Tuomas Pöyry (@Munkkeli) on CodePen.light
See the Pen Animated background by Marco Barría (@fixcl) on CodePen.light
6. Scrolling Background Animation
See the Pen animated background body tag by asfar mohamed (@asfarmed) on CodePen.light
7. Moving Cloud CSS Animation
See the Pen clouds moving css animation by Antonio Escudero (@antonioescudero) on CodePen.light
8. Animated background points
See the Pen animated background points by Gouff (@gouff) on CodePen.light
9. Trianglify Optical Illusion background animation
See the Pen Trianglify Optical Illusion by Ryan Morse (@rm) on CodePen.light
10. CSS3 Animated heart background
See the Pen Animated CSS3 bubble background by Nicola Guo (@nicolaguo) on CodePen.light
Final Word
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