CSS3 transition-duration Property
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Description
The transition-duration CSS property specifies the number of seconds (s) or milliseconds (ms) a transition animation should take to complete.
The following table summarizes the usages context and the version history of this property.
| Default value: | 0s |
|---|---|
| Applies to: | All elements, ::before and ::after pseudo-elements |
| Inherited: | No |
| Animatable: | No. See animatable properties. |
| Version: | New in CSS3 |
Syntax
The syntax of the property is given with:
The example below shows the transition-duration property in action.
Example
Try this code »button {
background: #fd7c2a;
/* For Safari 3.0+ */
-webkit-transition-property: background;
-webkit-transition-duration: 2s;
/* Standard syntax */
transition-property: background;
transition-duration: 2s;
}
button:hover {
background: #3cc16e;
}Property Values
The following table describes the values of this property.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| time | Specifies the duration that a transition should take to complete. The default value is 0s. Negative values are invalid. |
initial |
Sets this property to its default value. |
inherit |
If specified, the associated element takes the computed value of its parent element transition-duration property. |
Browser Compatibility
The transition-duration property is supported in all major modern browsers.
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Basic Support—
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Further Reading
See tutorial on: CSS3 Transitions.
Related properties: transition, transition-delay, transition-property, transition-timing-function.
