{ "version": "1.0.0", "organization": "Vercel Engineering", "date": "March 2026", "abstract": "Guide for implementing smooth, native-feeling animations using React's View Transition API. Covers the component, addTransitionType, CSS view transition pseudo-elements, shared element transitions, JavaScript animations via Web Animations API, and Next.js integration including the transitionTypes prop on next/link. Includes ready-to-use CSS animation recipes and real-world patterns from production Next.js apps.", "references": [ "https://react.dev/reference/react/ViewTransition", "https://react.dev/reference/react/addTransitionType", "https://nextjs.org/docs/app/api-reference/config/next-config-js/viewTransition", "https://github.com/vercel/next-app-router-playground/tree/main/app/view-transitions" ] }