# codrops/ModalWindowEffects

A set of experimental modal window appearance effects with CSS transitions and animations.

Repository: https://github.com/codrops/ModalWindowEffects
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/modalwindoweffects
Language: JavaScript
License Family: other
Last push: 2013-07-02T08:12:27+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4810, "days_push": 4810, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1013, forks 227 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:13.748968+00:00)

## What it is
A collection of experimental modal window appearance effects built with CSS transitions and animations, published as demo code by Codrops. It provides ready-made visual styles for opening modal dialogs rather than a full modal component library.

## Use cases
- add animated open/close effects to modal dialogs
- find CSS transition ideas for popup windows
- copy modal appearance effects into a web project
- learn how CSS animations can style modal windows
- browse demo effects for dialog overlays

## When to choose
- you want ready-made CSS effect snippets for modals
- you need visual inspiration for dialog animations
- you are okay adapting demo code into your own styles

## When to avoid
- you need an accessible, maintained modal component with focus trapping
- you require a license for commercial use
- you need framework integrations or active support

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: abandoned
- function: animation, ui-components, css-framework
- domain: frontend, web-development, web-design
- platform: browser
- tags: modal-window, css-transitions, css-animations, demo-code, codrops, no-license, javascript

## Member repositories
- codrops/ModalWindowEffects (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:13.748968+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:11:38.771093+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/codrops/ModalWindowEffects (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:13.748968+00:00, sha aeb48a451d34)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.