steps() easing
The steps() CSS function defines a transition that divides the input time into a specified number of intervals that are equal in length. This subclass of step functions are sometimes also called staircase functions.
Browser support
| Feature | Desktop | Mobile | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Chrome Android | Safari iOS | |
| 8 | 12 | 4 | 5.1 | 18 | 5 | |
| CSS type | ||||||
steps.jump `jump-` keywords for `steps()` | 77 | 79 | 65 | 14 | 77 | 14 |
1+Supported (version) Not supported ※Has note Sub-feature descriptions sourced from MDN Web Docs (CC BY-SA 2.5)
Syntax
CSS
.sprite {
animation: walk 1s steps(8) infinite;
}
.typewriter {
animation: reveal 2s steps(20, end);
}Live demo
Use cases
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Using steps() easing
The steps() CSS function defines a transition that divides the input time into a specified number of intervals that are equal in length.
Cautions
- May not be supported in older browsers.
Accessibility
- Make sure visual changes are conveyed appropriately to assistive technology.