The Animation Handbook on Design Better
Guide to animation best practices in digital product design.
The Animation Handbook on Design Better launched on May 21, 2019 with 184 votes, #112 of 3,072 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.
What it does
This book explains the seven principles of bringing motion into user interface design, and describes how animation is the bridge to telling better stories and engaging users in more human and intuitive ways.
280+ conversations with the designers, creators, and leaders shaping the products and experiences we all use. Hosted by Eli Woolery and Aarron Walter. Paid members get our library & a private Slack community where designers help each other learn & grow. Click to read Design Better, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.
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