🔑 Key Learning Outcomes

Understand the fundamentals of SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) and their advantages for web performance and responsive design.
Learn to create and manipulate SVG elements, including paths, shapes, and groups.
Explore advanced techniques like animating SVGs with CSS and GreenSock (GSAP), making graphics interactive and dynamic.
Gain proficiency in optimizing SVGs for faster loading times while maintaining quality.
Discover how to incorporate accessibility into SVGs to ensure usability for all users.

👨‍🏫 About the Course

This course, led by Sarah Drasner, covers the essentials of SVG and its animation capabilities. It explores the advantages of using SVGs for scalable, high-quality graphics on the web. You'll learn to optimize SVGs for performance, create complex animations using CSS and GreenSock, and implement interactive features that enhance user experience.

🎯 Target Audience

Frontend developers looking to improve their understanding of SVGs and web animations.
Web designers interested in creating scalable, responsive graphics for modern websites.
Developers seeking to enhance user interfaces with dynamic and interactive animations.

✅ Requirements

Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS.
Familiarity with JavaScript is helpful but not required.

📖 Course Content

Introduction & SVG Basics
Learn what SVG is, its benefits for web performance, and how to create basic SVG shapes like rectangles, circles, and polygons.

Paths, Groups, & Bézier Curves
Dive into more complex SVG elements, including paths and groups. Understand how to work with Bézier curves for advanced shapes and animations.

CSS Animation & GreenSock
Explore how to animate SVGs using CSS keyframes and GreenSock (GSAP). Learn to optimize animations for performance and control with GreenSock’s powerful features.

UI/UX Animation
Understand how SVG animations can enhance user interfaces by improving usability and providing visual feedback.

Advanced SVG Techniques
Master advanced techniques like clipping, masking, and animating text. Learn how to animate SVG elements along a path and use plugins for more complex effects.

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