“animation”
Shimmer Loading Effects in Flutter: Skeleton Screens Done Right
Build skeleton loading placeholders in Flutter with the shimmer package: Shimmer.fromColors, custom gradients, direction and period tuning, dark theme handling, list-level performance rules, and accessibility fallbacks that do not make users wait for an animation.
Animating Games with Flame: Sprite Sheets, Effects, and Components
Flame 1.38.2 gives Flutter games first-class animation primitives: SpriteAnimation, SpriteAnimationComponent, and declarative Effects.
flutter_animate: Beautiful Flutter Animations Without an AnimationController
A practical guide to flutter_animate 4.5.2 — chained effects, timing inheritance, staggered lists, state-driven targets, and scroll adapters without manual AnimationController boilerplate.
Staggered Animations in Flutter: A Practical Guide to Interval-Based Motion
Learn how to build staggered animations in Flutter with a single AnimationController, Interval-based timing, and Tween objects, including a duration-derived pattern for animating lists.
Lottie vs Rive in Flutter: Picking an Animation Runtime for Your App
A practical comparison of the lottie and rive Flutter packages: rendering models, APIs, performance trade-offs, and how to choose between After Effects JSON and Rive's interactive state machines.
Hero Animations in Flutter: Shared Element Transitions Done Right
How Flutter Hero animations fly widgets between routes: matching tags, flight mechanics with MaterialRectArcTween, custom flights with flightShuttleBuilder and createRectTween, radial heroes, and pitfalls to avoid.
Flutter Animation Fundamentals: From Implicit to Explicit
Master Flutter animations by understanding implicit animations, explicit AnimationController, and when to use each approach. Code examples for real-world scenarios.