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The Ultimate Animations Course: From Basic Motion to Awwwards Featured

Master scroll animations, text reveals, and interactive effects that make websites unforgettable, even if you've never written a single line of animation code.

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Scroll Animations

Build scroll-based sections, pinned layouts, and storytelling effects with GSAP.

Scroll Animations
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Timelines & Sequencing

Learn how to orchestrate complex animation sequences with timelines, overlaps, labels, and precise control.

Timelines & Sequencing
VECTOR MOTION

SVG Animations

Design and animate your own SVGs with GSAP, including paths, icons, logos, loaders, and motion graphics.

SVG Animations
DEMOS

Real Projects

Learn by rebuilding animation systems from real Awwwards-featured websites.

Real Projects
Why GSAP

Over 70% of top design driven companies use GSAP in production

Now, you'll have the certified skills to work with them or build your own studio-quality experiences.
Your Advantage

What This Means for YOU:

Build animation portfolios that impress even the world-class brands

Turn creative motion into job offers and freelance gigs

Get noticed by creative agencies, design startups, and innovative teams

Here's the thing: great animations don't just look cool. They're what make people stop scrolling, feel something, and actually remember your website.

The problem ? Most animation tutorials skip the "why" and jump straight to code that doesn't work. You're left copying and pasting, hoping something sticks.

This course is different. We teach you the story behind every animation, the "why it works" so you can build Awwwards-level effects with confidence, using GSAP.

The Animation skill that gets you Paid
, Hired
, and Remembered

The best devs don't just build features, they create emotion. And that's what GSAP is for. No design degree required. Just code, curiosity, and practice.

Employable

Value

Recognizable

Memorable

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Text Animation

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What You'll Actually Be Able To Do

After this course, you won't just understand GSAP, you'll be the person who can:

BUILD SCROLL ANIMATIONS THAT MAKE PAGES FEEL ALIVE

BUILD SCROLL ANIMATIONS THAT MAKE PAGES FEEL ALIVE

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GSAP Core

Practical Patterns

BUILD SCROLL ANIMATIONS THAT MAKE PAGES FEEL ALIVE
BUILD SCROLL ANIMATIONS THAT MAKE PAGES FEEL ALIVE

CREATE TEXT REVEALS THAT GRAB ATTENTION

Practical Patterns

GSAP Core

ScrollTriggers

CREATE TEXT REVEALS THAT GRAB ATTENTION
BUILD SCROLL ANIMATIONS THAT MAKE PAGES FEEL ALIVE

MASTER PARALLAX EFFECTS THAT ADD DEPTH

Parallax

Performance

Layered Motion

MASTER PARALLAX EFFECTS THAT ADD DEPTH
BUILD SCROLL ANIMATIONS THAT MAKE PAGES FEEL ALIVE

WORK WITH SVG ANIMATIONS LIKE THE BIG AGENCIES DO

SVG Animation

Advanced GSAP

Agency-style Workflows

WORK WITH SVG ANIMATIONS LIKE THE BIG AGENCIES DO
BUILD SCROLL ANIMATIONS THAT MAKE PAGES FEEL ALIVE

BUILD PRELOADER & LANDING PAGE REVEAL ANIMATIONS

Loading Sequences

Reveal Transitions

Timelines

BUILD PRELOADER & LANDING PAGE REVEAL ANIMATIONS
BUILD SCROLL ANIMATIONS THAT MAKE PAGES FEEL ALIVE

Design animations people feel emotionally, not just see

Motion Principles

Emotional UX

Easing & Timing

Design animations people feel emotionally, not just see

Why Developers Are Choosing This Course

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Learn animation from the ground up

Every lesson comes straight from real Awwwards websites we've studied and rebuilt. You're not learning theory — you're learning what actually gets websites featured. We show you the exact GSAP methods, the exact timing, the exact tricks. Doubt: 'Will this work for my projects?' → Yes. Because we teach you the principles, not just the steps. You'll understand how to adapt these animations to any website.

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It's Built for React (So Your Code Isn't Outdated Tomorrow)

This course is designed around modern React workflows, not old jQuery-style animation demos. You’ll learn how GSAP fits naturally into real React projects, components, and layouts. So instead of copying random effects, you’re building a system. One you can reuse, scale, and confidently apply to real products, portfolios, and client work.

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It's Actually Beginner-Friendly (No Code Experience Needed)

You don’t need to be an advanced developer to start. We begin slowly, clearly, and visually — explaining what’s happening, why it matters, and how each piece connects. No pressure, no assumption, no skipping steps. Just a smooth path from zero animation knowledge to confidently building interactive, animated websites.

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You Learn the 'Why', Not Just the 'How'

We don’t just tell you which GSAP method to use — we explain why it works, what problem it solves, and how professionals think about motion on the web. This means you’re not stuck memorizing code. You’re learning how to design animation logic, structure timelines, and make creative decisions on your own.

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You Get a Safe Space to Experiment

This course is built to remove fear. You’re encouraged to tweak values, break things, remix animations, and test ideas. Because real mastery doesn’t come from copying. It comes from experimenting — and knowing how to fix things when they don’t work.

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Every Lesson Ends with a Real Project

You won’t finish lessons with empty theory. Each part of the course leads into something tangible — a section, an effect, a layout, or a full animated experience. So by the end, you don’t just understand GSAP. You own a portfolio of real animation work you can show, reuse, and build on.

Physics-based Motion

UX Polish

Motion Principles

Easing & Timing

Emotional UX

Parallax

Performance

Physics-based Motion

UX Polish

Motion Principles

Easing & Timing

Emotional UX

Parallax

Performance

Physics-based Motion

UX Polish

Motion Principles

Easing & Timing

Emotional UX

Parallax

Performance

Physics-based Motion

UX Polish

Motion Principles

Easing & Timing

Emotional UX

Parallax

Performance

Built by the team that taught millions of developers

This isn't a random course. It's from JavaScript Mastery, the same team behind YouTube's most-loved web development tutorials. For 6+ years, we've helped developers like you go from "I can't code this" to "I built that."

Our students' work has been featured on Awwwards. Their animations have gone viral. Their careers changed.

Now it's your turn.

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Emotional Design

Build Animations Businesses Pay For

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From silky-smooth scroll effects to dopamine-triggering micro-interactions, you'll master the tools and strategy real companies use.

It's called emotional design.

You'll go beyond code and learn how to use animation to:

  • Build trust like Stripe
  • Scare people into completing streaks like Duolingo
  • Make people want your products like they want Apple's
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Capstone Project

Build the GTA VI Landing Page

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You'll rebuild the GTA VI landing page and learn how to:

  • Design motion that tells a story
  • Build interactive sections that feel like a premium product
  • Scroll-controlled video transitions
  • Layered animations and parallax effects
  • Cinematic storytelling with timeline control
  • Real production-level project for your portfolio
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Animation Projects

Real Projects, Real Animations

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Forget abstract demos. You'll build real-world UI animations you've actually seen (and admired).

  • MacOS-style animated dock
  • Snapping tab bar navigation
  • Facebook-style emoji reactions
  • Animated flip cards transitions, charts, loaders & toasts
Real Projects, Real Animations

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Custom Components

Learn by Doing. Experiment in Real Time.

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Inside each lesson, you'll find more than just videos.

You'll get hands-on interaction with live components built directly into the course, so you can truly understand how animations work under the hood.

  • Built-in interactive playgrounds
  • Visual easing demos + live sliders
  • Edit GSAP animations and see the result instantly
  • Reinforce each concept through visual learning & repetition
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Your Learning Roadmap

This isn’t a list of tutorials. It’s a progressive animation system designed to take you from zero GSAP knowledge to building Awwwards-level motion with confidence.

What Devs Say About This Course

I've watched all JSM’s YouTube videos, but what’s available on here is just next level. It’s clearer, deeper, and actually helps me build things that matter.
George Harris

George Harrisblue-mark

France

I didn’t expect GSAP course to help my career directly, but after using it in one project, my manager’s already giving me bigger stuff to work on.
James Tyler

James Tylerblue-mark

United Kingdom

I started learning GSAP because I was curious how high-end animations like GTA 6 are built. After following JS Mastery’s GSAP training, I understood the core fundamentals and successfully built and published my own project. GSAP turned out to be much easier and more fun than I expected.
Arda Baharoglu

Arda Baharoglublue-mark

Türkiye

I feel like this course is what we’ve all been waiting for. Seriously, thank you, Adrian, for always delivering such high-value content!
Zayd Khalil

Zayd Khalilblue-mark

Dubai

Showed my boss one animation I made from the GSAP course—he just nodded and said ‘this is what we’ve been missing.’ That’s when I knew the course was worth it.
Ritwik Ganguly

Ritwik Gangulyblue-mark

USA

I've watched all JSM’s YouTube videos, but what’s available on here is just next level. It’s clearer, deeper, and actually helps me build things that matter.
George Harris

George Harrisblue-mark

France

I didn’t expect GSAP course to help my career directly, but after using it in one project, my manager’s already giving me bigger stuff to work on.
James Tyler

James Tylerblue-mark

United Kingdom

I started learning GSAP because I was curious how high-end animations like GTA 6 are built. After following JS Mastery’s GSAP training, I understood the core fundamentals and successfully built and published my own project. GSAP turned out to be much easier and more fun than I expected.
Arda Baharoglu

Arda Baharoglublue-mark

Türkiye

I feel like this course is what we’ve all been waiting for. Seriously, thank you, Adrian, for always delivering such high-value content!
Zayd Khalil

Zayd Khalilblue-mark

Dubai

Showed my boss one animation I made from the GSAP course—he just nodded and said ‘this is what we’ve been missing.’ That’s when I knew the course was worth it.
Ritwik Ganguly

Ritwik Gangulyblue-mark

USA

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Meet Adrian, Your Instructor

Adrian Hajdin
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Frequently Asked
Questions

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Why should I pay for this GSAP course when there are free YouTube videos by JS Mastery?

Great question! Free content is a fantastic start, but this course goes beyond what’s possible on YouTube. You’ll get:

  • Real-world projects like rebuilding the GTA VI website
  • Hands-on animations used by brands like Apple and Stripe
  • Interactive lessons with live coding environments
  • Certificate of completion that proves you're in the top 1% of frontend developers
  • Plus, YouTube doesn’t come with support, a community, or a portfolio you can show to clients. This does.

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    Is this GSAP course beginner-friendly?

    Yes! This course is designed for both beginners and intermediate developers. If you’ve written basic JavaScript and understand HTML/CSS, you’re good to go. We start with foundational animations and scale up gradually.

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    Do I need to know React or any specific framework?

    Not at all. While some examples use modern tools like Next.js, everything is explained step-by-step. You’ll learn GSAP and motion design principles you can apply in any frontend stack.

  • React
  • Vanilla JavaScript
  • Webflow
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    What if I get stuck during the course?

    You won’t be learning alone. You’ll get:

  • Access to a private 24/7 support community
  • Guidance from other students and our instructors
  • Interactive playgrounds inside the course
  • If you're stuck, you’ll always have someone to help you move forward.

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    Will this course actually help me get hired or land freelance clients?

    Absolutely. Animation is no longer just “nice to have.” It’s what gets brands noticed.

    You’ll walk away with:

  • A project portfolio that speaks the language of premium brands
  • Skills trusted by companies like Apple, Stripe, and Duolingo
  • A certificate that shows production-level motion design
  • This course is designed to make you hireable and unforgettable.

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    Why does emotional animation even matter?

    Because humans don’t remember code, they remember how something made them feel.

    GSAP is the engine behind animations that:

  • Increase conversions
  • Build brand trust
  • Trigger emotion and habit formation
  • If you're aiming to build products that people love, you need emotional design.

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    Can I use PayPal, Google Pay, or other payment methods?

    Yes! We accept:

  • PayPal
  • Google Pay
  • Debit/Credit cards
  • If you encounter any issues at checkout, our support team is ready to help.

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    What’s your refund policy?

    No worries! If you don’t love the course:

  • 14 days full refund
  • No questions asked
  • We’re confident you’ll find the content valuable.

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    Do I get lifetime access to the course?

    Yes. When you buy the course:

  • Lifetime access
  • All future updates
  • Pro membership perks if subscribed
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