// import the required animation functions from the angular animations module import { animate, state, style, transition, trigger } from '@angular/animations'; export const slideInOutAnimation = // trigger name for attaching this animation to an element using the [@triggerName] syntax trigger('slideInOutAnimation', [ // end state styles for route container (host) state('*', style({ // the view covers the whole screen with a semi tranparent background position: 'fixed', top: 0, left: 0, right: 0, bottom: 0 })), // route 'enter' transition transition(':enter', [ // styles at start of transition style({ // start with the content positioned off the right of the screen, // -400% is required instead of -100% because the negative position adds to the width of the element right: '-400%' }), // animation and styles at end of transition animate('.5s ease-in-out', style({ // transition the right position to 0 which slides the content into view right: 0 })) ]), // route 'leave' transition transition(':leave', [ // animation and styles at end of transition animate('.5s ease-in-out', style({ // transition the right position to -400% which slides the content out of view right: '-400%' })) ]) ]);