🔥 In this part of the Fundamentals of CSS series, we recreate the iconic Slack loading animation using only CSS. Learn how to combine keyframes, transforms, and timing functions to build smooth, looping animated effects that mimic popular UI elements—no JavaScript needed!

✅ What you’ll learn in this video:
✔️ Building circular loader animations with CSS @keyframes
✔️ Using transform properties like scale, translate, and rotate
✔️ Creating seamless looping animations with animation-delay
✔️ Layering and timing multiple animated elements together
✔️ Using opacity and easing for smooth visual transitions
✔️ Structuring CSS for reusable and maintainable animations

💡 Why This Matters:
🔹 Understanding how to recreate real-world UI animations sharpens your CSS skills
🔹 Animations improve perceived performance and user experience in apps
🔹 Pure CSS animations reduce dependencies and improve performance
🔹 Practical techniques you can apply to loading states, notifications, and interactive UI