ImAnim: Animation Engine for Dear ImGui Released with Version 1.0.0
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Summary
ImAnim is an animation engine for Dear ImGui that brings modern animation capabilities to ImGui applications. The first stable release (version 1.0.0) provides a complete animation toolkit allowing developers to create smooth UI animations with minimal code. Key features include tween animations for various data types (float, Vec2, Vec4, int, color) with different transition policies, timeline-based animation clips with keyframes, looping, callbacks, and chaining capabilities, multiple easing functions including physics-based spring animations, and support for Bezier curve paths.
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This is the first stable release of ImAnim, featuring a complete animation toolkit for Dear ImGui.
Features at a Glance: Tweens, Clips, Easing, Paths
Tweens: Float, Vec2, Vec4, Int, Color with crossfade/cut/queue policies
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