Learn GSAP with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 26, 2025
Learning Path
Start with basic tweens and durations
Learn easing and callbacks
Explore timelines for sequencing
Add ScrollTrigger and other plugins
Integrate GSAP with frameworks and WebGL
Skill Improvement Plan
Week 1: Tweens and easing fundamentals
Week 2: Timelines and sequencing
Week 3: Scroll-triggered animations
Week 4: SVG and text animations
Week 5: Advanced integration with Three.js or frameworks
Interview Questions
Explain the difference between a tween and a timeline.
How do you create a scroll-triggered animation?
What are some common easing functions and their uses?
How would you animate SVG paths using GSAP?
How can GSAP integrate with Three.js or canvas?
Cheat Sheet
gsap.to(element, {duration: 1, x: 100});
gsap.from(element, {opacity: 0, y: 50});
const tl = gsap.timeline();
tl.to('#box', {x: 100}).to('#box', {y: 50});
gsap.registerPlugin(ScrollTrigger);
Books
Learning GSAP 3
GSAP Animation Techniques
Mastering Web Animations with GSAP
Creative Coding with GSAP
High-Performance JS Animations
Tutorials
GSAP beginner guide
Animating DOM elements
Scroll-triggered animations
SVG morphing and text effects
Integrating GSAP with Three.js or canvas
Official Docs
https://greensock.com/docs/
https://greensock.com/gsap/
Community Links
GreenSock official forums
GSAP StackOverflow tag
GSAP Slack/Discord
Codepen and JSFiddle GSAP examples
YouTube GreenSock tutorials
Community Support
GSAP official forums
StackOverflow GSAP tag
GreenSock Slack and Discord
YouTube tutorials and live coding sessions
Official documentation and codepens