CSS3 animation-delay property

Definitions and usages

The animation-delay property defines when the animation starts.

The animation-delay value can be in seconds (s) or milliseconds (ms).

Tip: Allow negative values, -2s to make the animation start immediately, but skip 2 seconds to enter the animation.

Default:	0
Inherited:	no
Version:	CSS3
JavaScript syntax:	object object.style.animationDelay="2s"

animation-delay: time;

Value	Describe	Test
time	Optional. D efines the time, in seconds or milliseconds, to wait before the animation begins. The default is 0	Testing . . .

Wait two seconds, and then start the animation:

animation-delay: 2 s;-webkit-animation-delay: 2 s; / * Safari and Chrome * /

Negative value, note that the animation skips 2 seconds into the animation cycle:

animation-delay: -2 s /* Opera */
-moz-animation-delay: -2 s /* Firefox */
-webkit-animation-delay: -2 s / * Safari and Chrome * /


`animation-delay`	4.0 -webkit-	10.0	16.0 (5.0 -moz-)	4.0 -webkit-	15.0 -webkit- (12.0 -o-)

CSS3 tutorial: CSS3 animation