Scroll-driven animations
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description: Drive CSS animations from scroll position or element visibility with `scroll-timeline` and `view-timeline`, replacing JS scroll-listener libraries with compositor-thread animation.
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date modified: 2026-05-29T16:40:22.000Z
citation: CSS Scroll-driven Animations Module Level 1
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