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Animation-timing-function: equal duration, different motion

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animation-timing-function determines progression through time. linear and ease can have identical durations but distribute change differently.

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animation-timing-function determines progression through time. linear and ease can have identical durations but distribute change differently. [1]

When comparing effects, keep starting and ending values fixed too. Otherwise a difference in distance can be confused with acceleration. The function describes pacing rather than creating new endpoints.

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  1. [1] MDN — CSS animation-timing-function ↗