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Writing Smarter Animation Code
This article is packed with videos and info to show you how to structure your code for faster workflow and more control.

Timeline Tip: Understanding the Position Parameter
The secret to building gorgeous sequences with precise timing is understanding the super-flexible "position" parameter which controls the placement of your tweens, labels, callbacks, pauses, and even nested timelines.

Getting Started with GSAP
Learn the basics of GSAP quickly. Includes plenty of videos and demos that will get you animating the web in no time.

Vue.js + GSAP = ? Animations
Single Page Apps, and the frameworks that support them, provide a great opportunity to add layers of interactivity and “wow-factor” to your design. In this article we will take a look at Vue.js and how to integrate the GSAP animation library to add some ? to your site.

Video: Sequence JavaScript Animations Like a Pro with GSAP's TimelineLite
This video walks you through some common problems that professional animators face every day and shows you how GSAP’s TimelineLite tackles these challenges with ease.

Tween the progress() and timeScale() of an animation
Tween getter-setter methods like progress() and timeScale() with GSAP.

Top 5 Features of GSAP 3
GSAP 3 is the most significant GSAP upgrade ever! There are a ton of new features to be excited about, but this article covers what we think are the top 5.

Top 10 Reasons to use GSAP to Animate Transforms
Most developers have no idea how much GSAP does to solve challenges related to animating transforms (x, y, scale, rotation, etc.) This video highlights some of the top reasons you should be using GSAP for transforms specifically.

SVG Essentials and Animation v2
Learn to build and optimize SVG – the scalable graphics format for the web that can achieve impressively small filesizes for fast-loading websites. In this course, you'll learn to create immersive graphics and make them alive with animations!

QuickTip: yoyoEase
Now you can specify an ease for the yoyo (backwards) portion of a repeating TweenMax animation.

QuickTip: Try bonus plugins for free
Club GreenSock bonus plugins can be used FREE on CodePen.

QuickTip: Function-based values
Have you ever wished you could run a little custom-logic to determine the values that would be used for each target in a tween? Welcome, function-based values!

QuickTip: Easy SVG Drag and Drop
Make multiple SVG elements draggable, implement hit-testing, and animate them in a few lines of code!

QuickTip: Directional Rotation
Specify the direction of rotation in GSAP (or let it decide the shortest one for you)

QuickTip: Create staggered animations with TweenMax
This QuickTip focuses on creating staggered animations on multiple objects with TweenMax's power methods staggerFrom() and staggerTo().

QuickTip: Basic play / pause toggle button
Learn how to make a simple play / pause toggle button to control any GSAP animation (tweens or timelines). Same concepts apply to toggling the reversed() state of an animation too.

QuickTip: Animate CSS Variables
See how GSAP's support for animating CSS variables (custom properties) allows you to approach your animations in a whole new way.

Quick Tip: Removing a Flash of Unstyled Content (FOUC)
Learn how to remove flashes of unstyled content that occur before JavaScript is loaded.

Quick Start: GSAP and Adobe Animate CC 2017
Learn how to load GSAP into Animate CC 2017 in 3 easy steps (video included)

Quick Start: GSAP and Adobe Animate CC (ARCHIVED)
Cory Hudson provides starter files to get up and running quickly with Adobe Animate CC and GSAP. Tons of great tips for those transitioning from the world of Flash and the swf.
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