Learn SVELTE-MOTION with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 26, 2025
Learning Path
Learn Svelte reactivity & stores
Understand motion component basics
Work with variants
Use gestures (drag/hover)
Build reusable animations via configs
Skill Improvement Plan
Week 1: Learn basic motion props
Week 2: Build list animations
Week 3: Add gestures
Week 4: Complex UI transitions
Week 5: Build full animated SvelteKit pages
Interview Questions
How does Svelte-Motion implement physics-based animations?
What are variants and how do they help?
How do you create gesture-based drag animations?
How does Svelte’s reactivity work with motion?
Compare Svelte-Motion with CSS transitions and GSAP.
Cheat Sheet
<motion.div initial={{opacity:0}} animate={{opacity:1}} transition={{stiffness:150}} />
variants={{open:{scale:1}, closed:{scale:0.8}}}
use:drag={{constraints:{left:0,right:100}}}
spring(value, {stiffness, damping})
$springStore gives current animated value
Books
Svelte Motion Essentials
Physics-Based UI Animations in Svelte
SvelteKit Interactive UI Patterns
Advanced Svelte Motion Recipes
Svelte Animations Deep Dive
Tutorials
Basic motion component usage
Creating variants
Gesture-based drag animations
Animating page transitions in SvelteKit
Building reusable motion presets
Official Docs
https://github.com/Popmotion/svelte-motion
Community Links
Svelte Discord Motion channel
GitHub issues and examples
StackOverflow Svelte Motion tag
YouTube Svelte animation tutorials
Dev.to Svelte animation articles
Community Support
GitHub Issues
Svelte Discord
StackOverflow
YouTube tutorials for Svelte Motion
Community-maintained examples