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power-confidence

Use when creating animations that convey strength, authority, or bold confidence in brand and product.

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Install

Works with every agent the skills CLI supports.

npx skills add https://github.com/dylantarre/animation-principles --skill power-confidence
  1. 01

    Install

    Run the command in your project. The CLI asks which agents to install for.

  2. 02

    Describe the task

    Ask your agent for something this skill covers. It loads power-confidence automatically when relevant.

  3. 03

    Review the result

    The agent follows the SKILL.md steps, scripts and references bundled with the skill.

SKILL.md

The instructions your agent reads when the skill is triggered.

Power & Confidence Animation

Create animations that convey strength, authority, and commanding presence.

Emotional Goal

Power comes from deliberate, controlled, weighty motion. Confidence means animations that know exactly where they're going and arrive with certainty.

Disney Principles for Power

Squash & Stretch

Minimal stretch, impactful squash. Heavy objects don't stretch—they compress on impact (10-15%). Weight and solidity over flexibility.

Anticipation

Deliberate, confident preparation (100-200ms). Not hesitation—gathering power. Like a predator before striking.

Staging

Dominant positioning. Large scale, center stage. Powerful elements command attention through presence, not motion.

Straight Ahead Action

Avoid. Power requires intention and control. Every movement should be deliberate, not spontaneous.

Follow Through & Overlapping Action

Controlled deceleration. Heavy elements don't bounce—they settle with authority. Short, decisive follow-through.

Slow In & Slow Out

Strong ease-out with sudden stops. Fast acceleration, decisive landing. cubic-bezier(0.0, 0, 0.2, 1) for powerful arrivals.

Arc

Direct paths preferred. Power takes the straightest route. When arced, low and driving—like a charging bull.

Secondary Action

Impactful ripples or shockwaves. When power lands, the environment responds. Subtle screen shake, radiating force.

Timing

Medium-fast with decisive endpoints (150-300ms). Not rushed, not leisurely. Purposeful velocity.

Exaggeration

Moderate (15-25%). Amplify impact, not movement. The landing matters more than the journey.

Solid Drawing

Heavy, grounded forms. Strong geometric shapes. Stability and mass in every frame.

Appeal

Bold, angular design. High contrast. Dark, saturated colors. Commanding presence.

Timing Recommendations

ElementDurationEasing
Entrance200-300msease-out
Impact100-150msease-out
Settle150-200msease-out
Transition250-350msease-in-out

CSS Easing

--power-strike: cubic-bezier(0.0, 0, 0.2, 1);
--power-land: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
--power-drive: cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.1, 0.25, 1);

Impact Animation

@keyframes power-land {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(-20px) scale(1.05);
    opacity: 0;
  }
  60% {
    transform: translateY(2px) scale(0.98);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

Weight Simulation

  • Larger elements animate slower
  • Powerful elements affect surroundings
  • Impacts create brief compression
  • Recovery is quick and controlled

When to Use

  • Hero sections and headlines
  • Premium product showcases
  • Brand statements
  • Achievement displays
  • Dashboard key metrics
  • Executive presentations
  • Automotive and luxury brands
  • Sports and fitness apps

FAQ

What does the power-confidence skill do?

Use when creating animations that convey strength, authority, or bold confidence in brand and product.

How do I install power-confidence?

Run npx skills add https://github.com/dylantarre/animation-principles --skill power-confidence in your project. The skills CLI detects the agents you use and copies the skill into the right folder. For Claude Code you can also place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/power-confidence/ (personal) or .claude/skills/power-confidence/ (project).

Which AI agents can use power-confidence?

Any agent that supports the open Agent Skills format (a folder with a SKILL.md file), including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, Windsurf, Cline, OpenCode and more.

Is power-confidence safe to install?

No partner security audit is available yet. Skills can run commands and scripts, so read the SKILL.md and any bundled files before installing.

Who maintains power-confidence?

It is published by dylantarre in dylantarre/animation-principles. It has 498 recorded installs.

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