reversed

Defines the initial direction of the timeline.

Accepts

Boolean

  • If set to true the animation plays backwards
  • If set to false the animation plays forwards

Default

false

To change the default value globally, update the engine.defaults object.

import { engine } from 'animejs';
engine.defaults.reversed = true;

reversed code example

import { createTimeline, utils } from 'animejs';

const [ $time ] = utils.$('.time');

const tl = createTimeline({
  reversed: true,
  onUpdate: self => $time.innerHTML = self.currentTime
})
.add('.circle', { x: '15rem' })
.add('.triangle', { x: '15rem' }, '-=500')
.add('.square', { x: '15rem' }, '-=500');
<div class="large row">
  <div class="medium pyramid">
    <div class="triangle"></div>
    <div class="square"></div>
    <div class="circle"></div>
  </div>
  <pre class="large log row">
    <span class="label">current time</span>
    <span class="time value">0</span>
  </pre>
</div>