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benjamindc

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About benjamindc

UI designer at Stripe.

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    Comment #32830039

    Thank you, I'm glad you like it! I try to find a good balance between form and function, and create a consistent environment for the customer. The homepage is definitely more "arti…

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    Comment #32829856

    Thank you, means a lot :)

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    Comment #15838394

    In terms of performance, it outperforms all the animation libraries I’ve tried ( you can compare the stress test linked at the bottom of the page with this version made with GreenS…

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    Comment #15838356

    All the examples use the untranspiled version which is comptabile with the browsers listed here: https://github.com/bendc/animateplus#browser-support

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    Comment #15838340

    Spring physics, frame-based callbacks (see the `change()` examples), functions as values for duration, delay and any property you animate, making staggered animations easy to creat…

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    Comment #15838319

    Cfr. https://github.com/bendc/animateplus#browser-support

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    Comment #10167511

    Yup, you're right!

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    Comment #10167336

    Glad you noticed the easter-egg on the logo :p

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    Comment #9804959

    Safari isn't "lagging behind other browsers", it's just implementing different things. In fact, Safari is still the best browser when it comes to everything UI-related (animations,…

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    Comment #9687630

    Facebook Pop :)

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    Comment #9687364

    It's actually an implementation issue and yes, I agree it's unfortunate. The problem is that the video is rotated in 3D in CSS (so we can reuse the same video without the fancy 3D …

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    Comment #9687035

    I've actually created an animation library based on my work for this page: https://github.com/bendc/animateplus

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    Comment #9425546

    I find it interesting that, because some design decisions seem odd to you at first sight, you immediately conclude that the reason is a poor understanding of JavaScript. The `toArr…

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    Comment #9106138

    It's an IFFE (Immediately-Invoked Function Expression). The goal is to perform the feature test (the availability of Array.from in this case) just once instead of for every functio…

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    Comment #9106073

    I guess I should clarify this example. I’m mostly fine with a global * { box-sizing: border-box; }, I’m only opposed to changing the box model randomly. The example illustrates a b…

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    Comment #9106036

    You're wrong, the HTML is valid.

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    Comment #9106001

    Yup, I guess I should just be a bit less lazy and give a bit more context for each section :) Some things are just personal preferences and some things are just completely subjecti…

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