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Ivan Borshchov
Ivan Borshchov

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Create nice animation for your website by scripting SVGs

Quick example: Create text file demo.smte:

set_frame_size 600 300
place boomerang 0 100
animate_1000 move boomerang 400 - && rotate boomerang 720 && scale boomerang 2
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Place boomerang.svg into src/ folder. E.g. this one: boomerang.svg
Compile:

npx scriptimate@latest -i demo.smte -f gif
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You will get:

More info and usage guide

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