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One of the (many) reasons for jQuery’s popularity in the web development community is its ability to simplify the life of the programmer responsible for creating transition effects on a web page. We will take up this aspect of jQuery in the current chapter. jQuery has a huge, comprehensive set of animation functions with which to perform a number of different animations that are key to a number of features seen on web sites these days, including the fabled slider. In this chapter, we will introduce jQuery’s animate function and then look at how we can implement a slider. Covered also are common issues with animations and ways to avoid bugs. By the end of this chapter, you will have learned:
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Chaudhary, M., Kumar, A. (2015). Animation in jQuery. In: Practical jQuery. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0787-1_7
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