For what purposes are web animations used on the site?

First of all, animation for website is used to draw the visitor’s attention to certain places on the site page. In most of these cases, the animation is used to draw attention to commercially significant modules and resource blocks.

Secondly, to make the resource more dynamic. Often, animation on the site is used to “animate” a static site.

Thirdly, to present information in a compact form. In particular, the use of dynamic flash-elements, such as an interactive gallery, can save a lot of space on the page.

And fourthly, for solving individual technical and design problems.

The most common web animation technologies are the use of graphic images in the .gif format and flash animation elements.

GIF animations for a website

Gif-animation is the simplest, in terms of exactingness, type of animated website design, since the browser does not need to load third-party plugins and extensions to display graphic elements in the .gif format. Gif-animation on the site is the introduction of graphic elements into the design of the site with sequentially changing pictures, each of which has its time interval.

Flash animation

Flash technology today is one of the most used for the development of full-fledged resources and special effects for sites. The use of flash-animation on the site is irreplaceable in cases when the appearance of the site is in the first place, and its main purpose is to attract attention and create a positive style image. On sites created using flash technology, the main emphasis is placed on the visual perception of the resource by the user, and, secondly, on its functionality.

Creating animation for the site will allow:

• Get your website visitor interested;

• Present information material in the most understandable way using bright animated images;

• Revive website design, make it special;

• Make an impression and be remembered;

• Stand out favorably from competitors.

The creation of Flash website design animation is one of the most profitable solutions if you want to make your site stand out and extraordinary. Creating animations for websites, our web studio actively uses 2D and 3D technologies. In particular, 3D graphics and 3D animation are used by us to create presentable and striking promotional sites. Creating a website based on these technologies allows you to achieve amazing results.

If you’ve decided to spice up the look of your website with animations and special effects, here are the following options:

• Creation of animation for a promo site;

• Creation of video effects (lights and flashes, smoke, explosions, fireworks, water, splashes, etc.);

• Video inserts;

• Complex ActionScript programming;

• 3D graphics creation;

• 3D animation creation;

• Adding sound effects and music.

The special atmosphere on any page of the promo site will provide an opportunity to successfully promote goods or services on the Internet. Where a successful advertising campaign is carried out primarily depends on how effective the presentation with website animation effects will be.

Creating an animated character for the site. The animated character will surely attract attention and be remembered by your site visitors. it can act as a guide or consultant on site. Also, a short cartoon with his participation can act as a site saver.

Creating an animated screensaver for the site. Usually, the animated splash screen is the home page of the site. Having interested the visitor, it will transfer him to the informative part of the site.

Creating an animated header for a website. An animated header in animation in website design will bring animation to the design of your site, add visual appeal to it.