Design Accessible Motion
Motion & Interaction · motion, accessibility
Updated 2026-07-28
- Motion can help understanding, but it can also create problems.
- Respect users who prefer reduced motion.
- Avoid:
- Large screen movements.
- Constant animations.
- Flashing effects.
- Use motion to explain:
- Relationships.
- Changes.
- Feedback.
- Every animation should have a purpose.
- Good motion guides attention without demanding it.
Related guides
UX Handbook