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blasdel on Dec 18, 2008 | parent | context | favorite | on: Evolution of the WordPress interface from 2003-200...

The pont of animations is to slow down the interface so that changes are more obvious and flowing.

"Shiny" animations almost always make a user interface dramatically slower to use, as you have to wait for them to finish!

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