How does it help with web performance?

It enforces performance-first settings like lagSmoothing, tick configuration, and hardware-accelerated property defaults to ensure smooth 60fps animations.

Does this skill support the latest GSAP React hook?

Yes, it provides specific implementation patterns for the @gsap/react package and the useGSAP hook to ensure proper lifecycle management and cleanup.

Can I use this for premium or bonus GSAP plugins?

Absolutely. The skill includes registration patterns for all GSAP plugins, including members-only tools like SplitText, MorphSVG, and DrawSVG.

Does it handle responsive animation breakpoints?

Yes, it includes standardized templates for using gsap.matchMedia(), allowing you to create different animation behaviors for mobile, tablet, and desktop.

GSAP Animation Setup & Best Practices

Name: GSAP Animation Setup & Best Practices
Author: Microck

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Design Tools

Standardizes the installation, plugin registration, and configuration of GreenSock (GSAP) to ensure high-performance web animations and maintainable code.

This skill empowers Claude to architect professional-grade animation workflows using the GreenSock Animation Platform (GSAP). It provides specific guidance on installing core packages and plugins, registering them correctly to avoid redundancy, and setting global defaults for project-wide consistency. Whether you are working in vanilla JavaScript or modern frameworks like React, this skill ensures best practices such as proper timeline management, responsive design with matchMedia, and memory leak prevention via cleanup patterns are automatically integrated into your development process.

Key Features

01Environment-aware configuration for development and production

02Best practice patterns for timelines and responsive animations

03Standardized global defaults for eases and animation durations

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05Optimized React integration using the @gsap/react hook

06Automated GSAP and plugin registration workflows

Use Cases

01Implementing modular animation structures that prevent memory leaks in single-page applications

02Initializing GSAP in a new project with optimized plugin registration

03Configuring ScrollTrigger and other advanced plugins for high-performance interactions

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add microck/opendots-microck gsap-setup

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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