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Transitions Incoming

We’ve learned how to pose elements in impossible ways.

Now it’s time to hint at motion — the smallest taste of what’s coming in lesson 007 · Ion Drive: Transition Lab.

We keep it light here.
Just enough to feel the magic starting to spark, without stealing thunder from the full transition deep dive.


Hover the goat — your first micro‑transition.

Space goat gently lifting and tilting on hover.
.goat {
transition: transform 350ms ease;
}
.goat:hover {
transform: translateY(-20px) rotate(8deg) scale(1.05);
}

This is the entire idea behind transitions:

  • a start state
  • an end state
  • and a timeline that connects the two

Everything else is seasoning.


We’re not touching:

  • timing functions beyond ease
  • complex keyframes
  • delays
  • staggering
  • transition composition

Those live in Ion Drive — where the real fun begins.


➡️ Next up: 07 · Ion Drive: Transition Lab — motion becomes deliberate, expressive, and neon-powered.