Modern JavaScript from the Beginning - Second Edition - requestAnimationFrame() Method

The video tutorial introduces the requestAnimationFrame method in JavaScript, explaining its role in creating smooth animations by synchronizing with the browser's repaint cycle. The instructor demonstrates setting up a basic animation, using timestamps to track elapsed time, and applying CSS transforms to animate elements. Advanced techniques like rotation are also covered, providing a comprehensive guide to creating animations in web development.

What is the purpose of the requestAnimationFrame method in web animations?

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Explain how the browser handles repainting during animations.

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What parameters does the step function take when using requestAnimationFrame?

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What is the significance of the elapsed time in the context of animations?

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Describe how to stop an animation after a certain duration using requestAnimationFrame.

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How can you manipulate an image's position using CSS during an animation?

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How can you combine translation and rotation in an animation using CSS?

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