Introduction

The animated scroll shortcode allows you to animate just about anything on a page. Try scrolling down the page and then scrolling back up. You’ll see the animations happen in both directions.

See Skrollr documentation for more information. Make sure to look at the Anchor Position Guide PDF to help understand positioning.

The current scroll animations are:

  • Fade In – This effect will fade in the item at a set scroll point
  • Fade Out – This effect will fade out the item at a set scroll point
  • Fade In/Fade Out – This effect will fade in the item at a set scroll point, and then fade out the item at another set scroll point
  • Scale with Fade Out – This effect will scale the item larger, then scale the item out and fade at the same time
  • Rotate Up Left – This effect will rotate the item up and to the left and fade the item out at the same time
  • Rotate Up Right – This effect will rotate the item up and to the right and fade the item out at the same time
  • Custom – create your own scroll animation (see Skrollr documentation link above for more information)

Examples of the scroll animations can be found below. We plan to add more pre-defined scroll animations, so keep an eye out for them in future updates.

Fade In Scrolling Animation

This animation fades in as the element is scrolled into view

Fade In scrolling animation

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Fade Out Scrolling Animation

This animation fades out as the element gets close to reaching the top of the page

Fade In/Fade Out Scrolling Animation

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Rotate Up Left and Rotate Up Right Scrolling Animations

The following two panels will rotate up to either side while scrolling down.

Rotate left scrolling animation

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Rotate right scrolling animation

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Scale with Fade Out Scrolling Animation

This animation scales and fades out while scrolling

You can also create your own custom scrolling animations!

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<h2>Introduction</h2>
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The animated scroll shortcode allows you to animate just about anything on a page. Try scrolling down the page and then scrolling back up. You'll see the animations happen in both directions.
<br /><br />See <a href="https://github.com/Prinzhorn/skrollr#absolute-vs-relative-mode" target="_blank">Skrollr documentation</a> for more information. Make sure to look at the <a href="https://raw.github.com/Prinzhorn/skrollr/master/guide/anchor-position-guide.pdf" target="_blank">Anchor Position Guide</a> PDF to help understand positioning.

The current scroll animations are:
<ul>
<li>Fade In - This effect will fade in the item at a set scroll point</li>
<li>Fade Out - This effect will fade out the item at a set scroll point</li>
<li>Fade In/Fade Out - This effect will fade in the item at a set scroll point, and then fade out the item at another set scroll point</li>
<li>Scale with Fade Out - This effect will scale the item larger, then scale the item out and fade at the same time</li>
<li>Rotate Up Left - This effect will rotate the item up and to the left and fade the item out at the same time</li>
<li>Rotate Up Right - This effect will rotate the item up and to the right and fade the item out at the same time</li>
<li>Custom - create your own scroll animation (see Skrollr documentation link above for more information)</li>
</ul>
Examples of the scroll animations can be found below. We plan to add more pre-defined scroll animations, so keep an eye out for them in future updates.
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Fade In Scrolling Animation
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This animation fades in as the element is scrolled into view
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Fade Out Scrolling Animation
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This animation fades out as the element gets close to reaching the top of the page
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Fade In/Fade Out Scrolling Animation
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Rotate Up Left and Rotate Up Right Scrolling Animations
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The following two panels will rotate up to either side while scrolling down.
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Proin ut lacus ac mi sollicitudin interdum. Nam cursus urna sit amet lacus laoreet, pulvinar laoreet lectus lobortis. Curabitur varius odio a adipiscing tempor. Maecenas ultricies ante quis sodales accumsan. Nulla euismod justo adipiscing ante porttitor adipiscing.
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Duis euismod arcu sit amet scelerisque iaculis. In ut enim vel mi sodales facilisis non id ipsum. Donec ut tortor in risus eleifend porttitor. Curabitur eu nisl in tortor lacinia suscipit eu quis nulla. Quisque vitae elit accumsan, mattis magna id, bibendum dui.
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Scale with Fade Out Scrolling Animation
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This animation scales and fades out while scrolling
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You can also create your own custom scrolling animations!
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