#Animation
Morgana D’Almeida: I tested Sketch competitors to figure out which one would be best at creating micro-interaction animations
Ultimately she went with InVision Studio, but her comparison and experience of using them is really interesting.
I tested the 3 main Sketch competitors @figmadesign @InVisionApp studio and @AdobeXD to figure out which one would be best at creating micro-interactions #animations and to then share with our UI Devs in the future.
— Morgana D'Almeida 🇺🇦 (@morganadalmeida) March 7, 2020
👩💻 and here is what I learned [thread]: 1/8
LottieFiles
The plugin provides access to the library of Lottie animations and interactive designs.
Animating Microinteractions With Figma
Build and animate a prototype for a simple micro-interaction in Figma in this tutorial by Jeremy Osborn, Academic Director at Aquent Gymnasium.
The Mandalorian Promo Site Figma Smart Animate
Nerdfox — whose motion design work was featured in the last issue — builds concept design for The Mandalorian promo website and animates it using Smart Animate.
Figma: 5 ways to add animation to your designs
The article dives deeply into different methods of adding animations to designs in Figma — GIFs, Figmotion plugin, simple prototypes, and Smart Animate.
@nerdfox
Nerdfox builds interesting animation demos using Smart Animate features.