Compositor
Everything on SkillVeris tagged Compositor — collected across the glossary, study notes, blog, and cheat sheets.
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How Does CSS Transform Enable GPU-Accelerated Animation?
The CSS transform property (and opacity) can be animated on the GPU’s compositor thread without triggering layout or paint, because translate/scale/rotate oper…
What Is the Difference Between Reflow and Repaint?
Reflow (also called layout) is the browser recalculating the position and size of elements on the page, while repaint is the browser redrawing pixels for eleme…
Repaint vs Reflow: How Do They Affect Rendering Performance?
Reflow (layout) recalculates the position and geometry of elements across the page and is expensive, while repaint only redraws pixels for visual changes like…
What Is the Web Animations API and How Does It Compare to CSS Animations?
The Web Animations API (WAAPI) is a JavaScript interface, exposed via element.animate(), that lets you define and control keyframe animations programmatically…