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Last motion highlights of the year, and it's such a good one! 😍

A carefully curated set of animations to watch, rewind, and get inspired by: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 26, 2025 at 9:38 AM
What happens when you let AI build fast—but never guess?

Harry Chuang reveals how he created a nostalgic 8-bit universe using a 95% AI-driven workflow, governed by a strict “Design Constitution” that turns AI into a compliance officer, not a stylist.

Read it here: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 23, 2025 at 11:50 AM
The future of WordPress is interactive.

Our friends at Droip explore why motion and intentional UX are essential in 2026—and how to implement them without the usual headaches: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...

#wordpress
December 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Today we have a small demo to share with you!

Inspired by a video from satto.studio and powered by GSAP, we created an artsy one-page scrolling experience featuring text animations that move and transform in different ways as you scroll.

Take a scroll & download it:
tympanus.net/Development/...
December 19, 2025 at 10:49 AM
From an award-winning luxury travel site to a full digital ecosystem.

Learn how Dgrees® helped Spain Collection evolve into an editorial, experience-driven platform for trips, VIP experiences, and dream weddings in Spain & Portugal: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 18, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Smooth curved motion looks effortless until you try to build it responsively.

In our latest tutorial, Ross Anderson from OFF+BRAND breaks down how they built scroll-triggered curved path animations for a real client project using GSAP and a visual Bezier configurator: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
What if an AI could open your design file and actually understand it? Refactor components, align tokens, and generate real code?

Penpot, the open-source design tool, is making this real with its MCP server, building that AI future in the open, with the community: tympanus.net/codrops/?p=1...
December 16, 2025 at 10:40 AM
We're kicking off the week by highlighting a studio that always sets the bar.

basement has been shaping how the modern web looks and feels, bringing branding, engineering, and experimentation together for some of the internet's boldest brands.

Step inside their story: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 15, 2025 at 1:18 PM
From a first wild experiment to crafting atmospheric 3D spaces, Pavel Mazhuga has shaped a creative path that feels entirely his own.

Our new Developer Spotlight steps inside his process and the work that pushed him forward: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...

#threejs #webgl #webgpu #tsl
December 12, 2025 at 2:58 PM
How do you turn a static photograph into 60k shimmering particles guided by fBM, curl noise, and a custom FBO pipeline?

Bautista Berto from basement.studio opens the black box behind the living particle system created for the UntilLabs site.

Read the full breakdown: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 10, 2025 at 2:32 PM
🎉 The Zero to Live: Anima × Codrops Hackathon has wrapped, and we’ve just updated the article with the selected winners and their featured prototypes!

Explore the projects here: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 10, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Struggling to get clean, consistent UI code from AI agents?

Turns out the missing piece is giving them better context. In our latest article by Varun Vachhar you'll learn how Storybook MCP feeds LLMs your actual patterns & tests, and the results are noticeably better: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 9, 2025 at 12:27 PM
In our latest studio spotlight, Fiddle.Digital opens up about their journey, philosophy, and the tech behind their craft — from building their own animation engine to engineering high-performance websites and standout interactive work.

Read their story: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 8, 2025 at 2:24 PM
How’s your prototype going? 👀

Halfway through the Zero to Live Hackathon with Anima!

Behind? No stress — you can spin up a prototype in minutes!

More info + discount code: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 7, 2025 at 10:05 AM
From turning illusions into interactive realities to engineering high-performance WebGL systems, Adrián Gubrica brings a uniquely artistic and deeply technical approach to digital experiences.

A standout voice in creative development.

Read his full story: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 5, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Today, Robin Navas takes us on a nature-inspired journey that evolves into a polished WebGL experience filled with 3D, shaders, animation, and thoughtful design.

If you enjoy process and experimentation, you'll love this: tympanus.net/codrops/?p=1...
December 4, 2025 at 1:56 PM
We wrapped up November with 18 outstanding websites added to Webzibition 🙌

A fantastic snapshot of what was released last month!

We can’t wait to see what December brings 😍

If you’re looking for fresh inspiration, don’t forget to check by: tympanus.net/codrops/webz...
December 4, 2025 at 10:22 AM
⚡️ Go from Zero to Live in 7 Days! The Anima × Codrops Hackathon is LIVE!

Turn your idea into a live prototype & win Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses 👓✨
Every registrant gets 1 month of Anima Pro!

We can’t wait to see what you build!

Learn more: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 3, 2025 at 10:26 AM
How do two portfolios, one process, and a shared creative brain turn into a unified motion story?

Olha Lazarieva and Max Milkin walk through their process, weaving design, motion, and GSAP moments to reveal how digital experiences gain feeling: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 2, 2025 at 2:29 PM
We start the week highlighting Zajno, a rule-breaking digital studio built on bold ideas, fearless craft and 300+ standout projects.

Their evolution is truly inspirational: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
December 1, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Messy ideas → polished prototype in minutes.

Miro AI helps turn rough sketches or screenshots into quick interactive flows — great for fast exploration.

Try it for free: miro.pxf.io/YR6Ekj

#MiroPartner
December 1, 2025 at 9:24 AM
In this weekend read, Ethan Chiu breaks down the composable rendering, material, particle, and transition systems behind The Monolith Project, a massive 13-scene WebGL experience.

Stunning tech and design insights: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
November 29, 2025 at 11:41 AM
A refined tribute to Raymond Templier's modernism: Index Studio's Shopify site turns each jewel into an artwork, using quiet motion, clean photography, and smooth transitions to highlight his geometry and play of light.

Read more: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
November 28, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Focus on building, not managing servers.

This BFCM, our partner Cloudways helps you stay in the flow — get 50% off for 3 months on fully managed hosting including 50 free migrations.

Code more. Configure less.

Claim the offer: www.cloudways.com/en/promo-cod...
November 28, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Today, Roman Jean-Elie shares how following curiosity with Three.js, R3F & GSAP shaped his incredible portfolio.

From MorphSVG tricks to performance-boosting render callbacks, it's a must-read packed with generous insight: tympanus.net/codrops/2025...
November 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM