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Tween engine - core numeric interpolation

Timeline engine - orchestrates multiple tweens

Plugins - extend tween capabilities

Render loop - efficient updates per animation frame

Ease functions - define motion dynamics

Tween interpolates numeric values over time

Timeline orchestrates multiple tweens and callbacks

Render loop efficiently updates properties per animation frame

Plugins extend rendering behavior

Easing functions modify rate of change for natural motion

Tween-based animation engine

Timeline sequencing pattern

Plugin-based extensibility

Callback and event-driven architecture

Integration-friendly with frameworks and libraries

Marketing sites with complex scroll effects

Interactive dashboards with animated charts

Web-based games with animated UI

3D WebGL/Three.js integrations

Animated banners and advertisements

High-performance and smooth animations

Flexible, chainable, and modular API

Cross-browser consistency

Extensible via plugins

Precise control over timing and sequencing

Use timelines for grouped sequences

Batch DOM updates to reduce reflows

Reuse tweens instead of creating new ones

Use ScrollTrigger for scroll-based triggers

Optimize large number of animated elements

Convert CSS transitions to GSAP tweens for precise control

Replace jQuery animations with GSAP for performance

Refactor chained animations into timelines

Register plugins for scroll or morphing effects

Test timing and easing for consistency