Chapter 102: Vue layout animations

Core Idea

Animate layouts effortlessly in Vue with Motion's layout prop. Smoothly transition CSS, even between different elements using layoutId. Performant & flexible.

Key Concepts

• Find & fix animation performance issues with your agent.: MotionScore for Agents grades animations in your source code S to F and hands your agent s
• Shared layout animations: When a new component is added that has a layoutId prop that matches an existing component
• Setting a transition: Layout animations can be customised using the transition prop.
• Animating within scrollable element: To correctly animate layout within scrollable elements
• Animating within fixed containers: To correctly animate layout within fixed elements
• Group layout animations: Layout animations are triggered when a component re-renders and its layout has changed.
• Scale correction: All layout animations are performed using the transform style
• Troubleshooting: Ensure the component is not set to display: inline
• The component isn't animating: Ensure the component is not set to display: inline

Code Examples

<motion.div layout />

• What it demonstrates: Core usage pattern for Vue layout animations.

Key Takeaways

1. Vue layout animations supports Find & fix animation performance issues with your agent..
2. Vue layout animations supports Shared layout animations.
3. Vue layout animations supports Setting a transition.

Connects To

• Vue transitions: related Motion doc page.
• Vue animations with Motion for Vue: related Motion doc page.
• Vue <motion /> component: related Motion doc page.
• LayoutGroup: related Motion doc page.
• iOS App Store: Layout animation example & tutorial for JavaScript: related Motion doc page.