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Use animations and transitions to enhance user interactions from "summary" of Designing Interfaces by Jenifer Tidwell

Animations and transitions have the power to enhance the user experience by providing visual feedback, guiding the user's attention, and creating a sense of continuity. When used thoughtfully and purposefully, animations can simplify complex interactions, making them more intuitive and engaging for the user. By incorporating animations into user interfaces, designers can communicate changes in state or context more effectively, helping users understand the cause and effect of their actions. For example, a subtle animation can indicate that a button has been pressed or a form has been submitted, reassuring the user that their input has been registered. Transitions, on the other hand, can smooth the flow of interactions between different states or screens, reducing cognitive load and preventing disorientation. Whether sliding, fading, or z...
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