Glossary

The Site of Sites Glossary is a collation of web design terminology explained in a concise and clear way. It Introduces ideas, technologies and concepts related to our industry along with expert tips and relevant examples from the beautiful sites we featured. It is a work in progress, so if you feel we should add anything, please drop us a line.

Animation

Web animation is the use of motion and interactive elements in web design to create dynamic and engaging user experiences. It can range from simple effects like button hovers and fading-in text to complex animations like parallax scrolling, and is created using technologies like CSS or JavaScript. The goal is to improve user interaction, convey information visually, and make websites more visually appealing and immersive.

Expert Tip

Keep accessibility in mind. Some users experience discomfort or nausea from animated content, so don’t overdo it.