shared-axis-y.json

{
  "id": "shared-axis-y",
  "name": "Shared Axis Y",
  "description": "Hard-cut word-by-word with staircase timing along the Y axis. No interpolation — each word snaps to its position. Sharp and editorial; pairs with mono or condensed display weights.",
  "target": "word",
  "enter": {
    "durationMs": 160,
    "staggerMs": 60,
    "easing": "steps(1, end)",
    "from": { "opacity": 0, "y": 18 },
    "to": { "opacity": 1, "y": 0 }
  },
  "exit": {
    "durationMs": 160,
    "staggerMs": 30,
    "easing": "steps(1, end)",
    "from": { "opacity": 1, "y": 0 },
    "to": { "opacity": 0, "y": -18 }
  },
  "swap": { "mode": "crossfade", "overlapMs": 0, "microDelayMs": 60 },
  "notes": "The steps easing makes this read as a series of discrete cuts, not motion. Don't expect smoothness — that's the point. Use sparingly; one or two beats per video at most."
}