A beginner-friendly guide to view transitions in CSS

A beginner-friendly guide to view transitions in CSS Yash Raj Bharti October 9, 2025 5 minutes read Imagine if your site could animate smoothly between pages – taking you from say index.html to about.html – without a jarring reload.

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• Well, this is possible now, thanks to the support for View Transition API in modern browsers.
• View transitions were once exclusive to single-page applications ( SPAs ).
• In this post, we’ll explore how view transitions bring smooth, animated navigation to multi-page applications (MPAs).
• Quick refresher on MPAs vs SPAs Multi-page applications (MPAs) and single-page applications (SPAs) are two common approaches to web development, each with its own advantages and di…
• An MPA loads a new page from the server for each navigation, resulting in a full page reload.

Resumen

MPAs are simpler to build for large apps with many distinct pages.

Fuente: MDN