CSS Named Timelines – Animate Multiple Elements on Scroll

Published: 09 March 2026
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In Part 4 of the CSS Scroll-Driven Animations series, we learn how to use Named Timelines — one of the most powerful features in modern CSS scroll animations.

In the previous parts, we used scroll() and view() to animate single elements. But on real websites, you often want multiple elements to animate together based on the same scroll progress. Writing a separate timeline for each element quickly gets messy.

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👉 That's where Named Timelines come in.
You create one timeline, give it a name using view-timeline-name, and then all your elements can share that same timeline using animation-timeline. Clean code. Smooth animations. No JavaScript.


✅ What You'll Learn in This Video:
What CSS Named Timelines are and why you need them
How to use view-timeline-name to name a view progress timeline
How to use view-timeline-axis to set the scroll direction
The view-timeline shorthand to write cleaner CSS
How multiple elements can share one timeline using animation-timeline
How to combine named timelines with animation-range for full control


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