CSS transition Property
This example will show longhand transition properties:
Example
div {
transition-property: width
transition-duration: 2s
transition-timing-function: ease-in-out
transition-delay: 2s
}The following example show how to set all transition properties using shorthand property:
Example
div {
transition: width 2s ease-in-out 2s;
}- transition-property: width
- transition-duration: 2s
- transition-timing-function: ease-in-out
- transition-delay: 2s
Example
div {
width: 100px;
background: red;
transition: width 2s;
}
div:hover {
width: 500px;
}Hover me!
Meaning
The transition is a shorthand property for:
| Default value: | all 0s ease 0s |
| Inherited: | No |
| Animatable: | No |
| Version: | CSS3 |
| JavaScript syntax: | |
Standard Syntax
transition: transition-property transition-duration transition-timing-function transition-delay|initial|inherit|revert|revert-layer|unset;Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
Status
Property Values
The following table describes the values of this property.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| transition-property | Default value is all. Specifies the name of the CSS property the transition effect is for. |
| transition-duration | Default value is 0s. Specifies how many seconds or milliseconds the transition effect takes to complete. |
| transition-timing-function | Default value is ease. Specifies the speed curve of the transition effect. |
| transition-delay | Default value is 0s. Specifies when the transition effect will start. |
| initial | Sets this property to its default value. |
| inherit | If specified, the associated element takes the computed value of its parent element animation-delay property. |
| revert | Reverts the cascaded value of the property from its current value to the value the property |
| revert-layer | Rollback styles to the ones specified in previous cascade layers. |
| unset | Resets a property to its inherited value if the property naturally inherits from its parent, and to its initial value if not. |
Default CSS Property Values
selectors {
transition: all 0s ease 0s;
}More Examples
The following example show how to set all transition properties using shorthand property:
Example
div {
width: 100px;
height: 100px;
background: red;
transition: width 2s ease-in-out 2s;
}- transition-property: width
- transition-duration: 2s
- transition-timing-function: ease-in-out
- transition-delay: 2s
The following element combines transitions for: border, width, height, background-color, transform. Hover over the red div element to see these properties animated.
Hover me!
Example
div {
border: 1px solid;
width: 100px;
height: 100px;
background-color: red;
transition: border 5s, width 2s, height 2s, background-color 2s, transform 2s;
}
div:hover {
border: 10px solid;
background-color: #0069FF;
width: 200px;
height: 200px;
transform: rotate(180deg);
}