S1:E8 - What and why is web animation? (Rachel Lee Nabors)

Web animation can be creative and fun, but what does it have to do with building a website? How do you use it in a form or a basic landing page in a way that's actually helpful and not just cute? Rachel Nabors helps us understand what web animation looks like and how to use it to create powerful user experiences. She also shares her own inspiring journey of going from cartoonist to coder.

Show Links

• Partner with Dev & CodeNewbie! (sponsor)
• Don’t Do What You Love
• React Motion
• Foundation
• Bootstrap
• Animation At Work Slack
• Web Animation Weekly
• Animation At Work from A List Apart (Rachel's book) - use promo code NEWBIE
• Firefox Dev Tools Challenger
• Animista
• Airbnb's Lottie
• Rachel Nabor's blog post on storyboarding
• Frontend Masters
• Rachel Nabor's Courses
• GreenSock
• Barba.js
• AJAX
• Rachel Nabor's site
• Codeland Conf
• Codeland 2019

Rachel Lee Nabors

Rachel Nabors lives to teach the world to code so others may create a future we can all believe in. They spearheaded the new React and React Native docs at react.dev and reactnative.dev and are consulting in this space after leading developer education at AWS Amplify.