Having trouble applying a transition to the `width` property on an element using `vw`? #2354

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anmpog
Oct 31, 2022

Deleted as I figured this out and it was entirely error on my end.

Answered by lachlanjc

Glad you got it sorted out! Animating the width property generally isn't a good idea in CSS, as it'll cause layout recalculations. Here's one article I like about this topic: https://pqina.nl/blog/animating-width-and-height-without-the-squish-effect/

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lachlanjc
Nov 1, 2022
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Glad you got it sorted out! Animating the width property generally isn't a good idea in CSS, as it'll cause layout recalculations. Here's one article I like about this topic: https://pqina.nl/blog/animating-width-and-height-without-the-squish-effect/

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