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Why are websites so poor in terms of transition & animation compared to native apps?

There are a lot of assumptions here and a lot of reasons on why, I'll try to break it down: It's a historic thing Animations as we know today, from complex Bezier-smoothed transitions to dialog pops ...
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Is it a good idea to show progress indicator inside a button?

Go for it. One of the added benefits of showing immediate feedback in the button being interacted with is a reduction in duplicate form submissions. This can be really helpful in ecommerce instances ...
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How long should a loading spinner take to do one rotation?

There are some comments on the question which are quite telling - some people can get stressed or anxious when they have difficulty following the motion of an animation or sequence. Yes, there is ...
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Optimal duration for animating transitions

According to Google's Material Design guidelines: Larger animations on mobile devices are 300-400ms long. Smaller animations can be as short as 150-200ms. Animations longer or shorter than ...
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Element transition between tabs

I think the two main things to consider here: 1) How helpful is the staggered transition compared to the simple? 2) How does the animation affect long-time users vs short-term users? For number 1, ...
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Why are websites so poor in terms of transition & animation compared to native apps?

I'll admit up-front that I'm a bit of a "Luddite" as regards web-design: I generally dislike animations, and mostly prefer clean, simple designs. Having said that, I'll try to be as objective as ...
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CRUD without READ (detail)

It's not necessarily a bad practice to skip detail view. I think there are two salient points here: Inconsistency can be frustrating to the user. If the UI looks the same but I have to take different ...
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What's the name of this kind of transition?

I have always known this as expanding card, and you can search Google for that term and find examples and code to do it. However, Material Design used to call it that way, but in the new site ...
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Is it a good idea to show progress indicator inside a button?

It's fine to have spinner / progress indicator in a button, but try to make the button big enough and put the indicator in the corner, so that the users don't feel distracted by the spinning indicator....
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Should you design for the transition period of resizing the window

I think this is something that should be deprioritized. It's definitely a nice-to-have, but you have to way it against other variables: how may users resize their browsers drastically on a desktop? ...
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User friendly transition between signup page and login page

Just like Mike, I would also find it really annoying if I am asked to sign in again after registering unless there is an email verification that is required. Another thought - How would you solve ...
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Using videos in a personal web-site, how good of an UX is that?

I've been a UX designer for 12 years or so, and I can tell you that it depends on the execution and what it is that you want the site to accomplish. Ultimately, think about what you want people to do ...
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Using videos in a personal web-site, how good of an UX is that?

I, personally, tend to disagree to: I really enjoy the high-end web-sites that have a video playing on the background, it makes me feel like things are in motion, it's more engaging, fun, and just ...
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Micro Transition for selection

There is a special term - Change Blindness. According to Wikipedia: Change blindness is a perceptual phenomenon that occurs when a change in a visual stimulus is introduced and the observer does ...
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CRUD without READ (detail)

If the data they need to edit is the one you're showing in your screen, then it's OK. If the details are more than what you see, then you probably shouldn't skip a read state. More sooner than later,...
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Element transition between tabs

First of all ask why you are using an animation. If it is for an artistic effect then you design it for the effect you need. Since we are on UX stack exchange it probably fair to say you are looking ...
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CRUD without READ (detail)

It's ok to go directly to the Edit screen if the context allows. What it sounds like you are worried about is people's dismay at not seeing the detail screen, and unless that page looks very similar ...
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How long should a loading spinner take to do one rotation?

How to decide on a speed for the iteration of a loading spinner... ? Experiment 1. Show users random pairs of spinner speeds. Have them choose their preferred speed of the two. Repeat.... Repeat... ...
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How long should a loading spinner take to do one rotation?

I'd also argue it depends on the size of the spinner. Bigger views need to spin slower than smaller ones.
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Creating a transition pattern library

Did you tried http://sixux.com/tagged/transition/page/3 ? It uses video on Vimeo to show transitions. Also http://capptivate.co for IOS/mobile
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Is it a good idea to show progress indicator inside a button?

Your button should have 3 phases if you plan on using the Progress indicator inside. Static Progress Success or Failure Floating Action Buttons in Material Design use a similar concept. You might be ...
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Is it a good idea to show progress indicator inside a button?

I se no problem using such a solution, but keep in mind that: When submitted, the button shall only use the progress bar (left to right). When submission is completed, the text "Submit" shall NOT be ...
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Alternate language switch for translators

The language switch issue could be solved by a whole number of ways to make the current language more obvious on both the switch and the save stage. The problem of adding the wrong translation to the ...
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Creating an animation and interaction stylguide

As far as I understand your question, you must read this article: https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2015/05/functional-ux-design-animations/ It clearly categorises animation based on their logical ...
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