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UI Design - S04E10: Motion Design: When and How to Use Animations

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Motion Design: When and How to Use Animations | UX Fundamentals
🎙️ Motion Design: When and How to Use Animations

In this episode of UX Fundamentals, we explore the role of motion design in creating engaging user experiences.
Learn how and when to use animations to enhance usability, guide users, and add delight to your designs.

🔍 What Is Motion Design?

Motion design involves the use of animations to communicate transitions, highlight interactions, and provide feedback.
We discuss how motion design adds depth to user interfaces and enhances the overall experience.

💡 When to Use Animations

Discover the scenarios where animations can be most impactful, such as:

  • Guiding Users: Helping users navigate complex interfaces with smooth transitions.
  • Providing Feedback: Indicating system responses, like loading animations or button interactions.
  • Adding Delight: Enhancing the emotional connection with playful and engaging animations.

    • 🌟 Principles for Effective Motion Design

    Learn the principles of creating effective animations, including:

    • Timing: Ensuring animations are smooth and not too fast or slow.
    • Purpose: Avoiding overuse of animations to prevent distraction.
    • Consistency: Maintaining a unified style across your design system.

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