https://www.fernandoux.com/tags/animation/Recent content in Animation on Fernando RuizHugoen-ushttps://www.fernandoux.com/en/wiki/strategy/reduced-motion-strategies/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://www.fernandoux.com/en/wiki/strategy/reduced-motion-strategies/<div class="info-panel"> <div class="info-header"> <span class="material-symbols-outlined info-panel-icon">info</span> <span class="info-panel-label">Quick Definition</span> </div> <div class="info-content"> <strong>Reduced Motion</strong> is an accessibility preference that users can activate in their operating systems (Windows, macOS, iOS, Android). When activated, it tells applications to remove or simplify unnecessary animations (<code>prefers-reduced-motion</code>) to prevent nausea, dizziness, or distraction for people with vestibular disorders or ADHD. </div> </div> <h2 id="why-the-designer-should-manage-motion">Why the Designer Should Manage Motion?</h2> <p>As designers, we love animations: zooms, parallax, bounces, and smooth transitions. However, for millions of people, these animations are not &ldquo;pretty&rdquo;; they are physically painful. Excessive movement can cause migraines, disorientation, and vestibular discomfort.</p>