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Adding Lottie Animations to SmartFX CMS

Exciting announcement for SmartFX CMS users: You can now effortlessly incorporate Lottie animations into your website by dragging a Lottie block directly onto the editor canvas. Say goodbye to complex coding and external integrations. Let's explore the world of Lottie animations and learn how to craft them seamlessly.

What is Lottie Animation?

Lottie is an open-source animation tool by Airbnb that enables designers to create animations and export them as JSON files. These animations can then be easily implemented into websites, apps, and other digital platforms. Lottie animations are lightweight, scalable, and support complex animations, making them a popular choice in the design community.

How to Create Lottie Animations

Creating Lottie animations is easier than you think! Here's a simple guide to get you started:

  • Design Your Animation: Use your preferred design tool, such as Adobe After Effects, to create your animation. Make sure to keep your animation simple and clean for the best results.

  • Export as JSON: Once your animation is ready, export it as a JSON file using the Lottie plugin or extension in your design tool.

  • Integrate into SmartFX CMS: Drag the Lottie block to the canvas in the editor of your SmartFX CMS. Upload the JSON file you exported and customize the animation settings to fit your website's design.

And voilà! Your Lottie animation is now live on your website, adding a touch of vibrancy and interactivity to your content.

With the ability to easily add Lottie animations to SmartFX CMS, designers and developers can now enhance the user experience and engagement on their websites without the hassle of complex implementations. So why wait? Start creating captivating Lottie animations for your website today!