See also: the Firmin plugin, which abstracts away CSS transitions with clean Javascript APIs: http://extralogical.net/projects/firmin/ http://extralogical.net/p

See also: the Firmin plugin, which abstracts away CSS transitions with clean Javascript APIs: http://extralogical.net/projects/firmin/ http://extralogical.net/projects/firmin/ (Alas, it does not yet do automatic jQuery fallback.) Though I love jQuery.animate(), it just can't match the GPU-rendering speed on CSS3 transitions and animations. If you can afford the development time, it's absolutely worth it.