Entrance Animation Control

Elementor Core Basic

Elementor entrance animation control displays a select box field based on the Animate.css (opens new window) library. The control allows to set an entrance animation effect for an item.

The control is defined in Control_Animation class which extends Base_Data_Control class.

When using this control, the type should be set to \Elementor\Controls_Manager::ANIMATION constant.

Arguments

Name	Type	Default	Description
type	string	animation	The type of the control.
label	string		The label that appears above of the field.
description	string		The description that appears below the field.
show_label	bool	true	Whether to display the label.
label_block	bool	false	Whether to display the label in a separate line.
separator	string	default	Set the position of the control separator. Available values are default, before and after. default will hide the separator, unless the control type has specific separator settings. before / after will position the separator before/after the control.
default	string		The field default value.

Return Value

(string) The selected entrance animation class.

Usage

<?php
class Elementor_Test_Widget extends \Elementor\Widget_Base {

	protected function register_controls(): void {

		$this->start_controls_section(
			'style_section',
			[
				'label' => esc_html__( 'Style', 'textdomain' ),
				'tab' => \Elementor\Controls_Manager::TAB_STYLE,
			]
		);

		$this->add_control(
			'entrance_animation',
			[
				'label' => esc_html__( 'Entrance Animation', 'textdomain' ),
				'type' => \Elementor\Controls_Manager::ANIMATION,
				'prefix_class' => 'animated ',
			]
		);

		$this->end_controls_section();

	}

	protected function render(): void {
		$settings = $this->get_settings_for_display();
		?>
		<div class="<?php echo esc_attr( $settings['entrance_animation'] ); ?>">
			...
		</div>
		<?php
	}

	protected function content_template(): void {
		?>
		<div class="{{ settings.entrance_animation }}">
			...
		</div>
		<?php
	}

}