Animation Iteration Count in CSS

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In this article, we are going tackled about Animation Iteration Count in CSS. What is animation-iteration-count?

Let's discuss a animation-iteration-count.

The animation-iteration-count property specifies how many times an animation should be played.

Syntax of this property:
animation-iteration-count: number | infinite | initial | inherit ;

Property Values
number - it specifies a number that defines how many times an animation should be played. (default = 1)
infinite - it specifies that the animation should be played infinite times.

initial - it specifies that the value of the property should be set to the default value.

inherit - it specifies that the value of the property should be inherited from the parent element.

Example

This example shows how many times an animation should be played.

Copy and paste this source code to your HEAD tag of your page.

1. <style type=
   
   "text/css"
   
   >
   
2. 
   
3. div.animate
   
   {
   
4. width
   
   :
   
   50px
   
   ;
   
5. height
   
   :
   
   50px
   
   ;
   
6. color
   
   :
   
   white
   
   ;
   
7. padding
   
   :
   
   2px
   
   ;
   
8. background
   
   :
   
   blue
   
   ;
   
9. position
   
   :
   
   relative
   
   ;
   
10. }
    
11. 
    
12. #test1
    
    {
    
13. animation-name
    
    :
    
    boxmove;
    
14. animation-duration
    
    :
    
    5s
    
    ;
    
15. animation-iteration-count
    
    :
    
    infinite
    
    ;
    
16. /* Firefox */
    
17. -moz-animation-name:
    
    boxmove;
    
18. -moz-animation-duration:
    
    5s
    
    ;
    
19. -moz-animation-iteration-count:
    
    infinite
    
    ;
    
20. /* Safari and Google Chrome */
    
21. -webkit-animation-name:
    
    boxmove;
    
22. -webkit-animation-duration:
    
    5s
    
    ;
    
23. -webkit-animation-iteration-count:
    
    infinite
    
    ;
    
24. }
    
25. 
    
26. #test2
    
    {
    
27. animation-name
    
    :
    
    boxmove;
    
28. animation-duration
    
    :
    
    5s
    
    ;
    
29. animation-iteration-count
    
    :
    
    5
    
    ;
    
30. /* Firefox */
    
31. -moz-animation-name:
    
    boxmove;
    
32. -moz-animation-duration:
    
    5s
    
    ;
    
33. -moz-animation-iteration-count:
    
    5
    
    ;
    
34. /* Safari and Google Chrome */
    
35. -webkit-animation-name:
    
    boxmove;
    
36. -webkit-animation-duration:
    
    5s
    
    ;
    
37. -webkit-animation-iteration-count:
    
    5
    
    ;
    
38. }
    
39. 
    
40. #test3
    
    {
    
41. animation-name
    
    :
    
    boxmove;
    
42. animation-duration
    
    :
    
    5s
    
    ;
    
43. animation-iteration-count
    
    :
    
    3
    
    ;
    
44. /* Firefox */
    
45. -moz-animation-name:
    
    boxmove;
    
46. -moz-animation-duration:
    
    5s
    
    ;
    
47. -moz-animation-iteration-count:
    
    3
    
    ;
    
48. /* Safari and Google Chrome */
    
49. -webkit-animation-name:
    
    boxmove;
    
50. -webkit-animation-duration:
    
    5s
    
    ;
    
51. -webkit-animation-iteration-count:
    
    3
    
    ;
    
52. }
    
53. 
    
54. @keyframes
    
    boxmove
    
55. {
    
56. from {
    
    left
    
    :
    
    0px
    
    ;
    
    }
    
57. to {
    
    left
    
    :
    
    210px
    
    ;
    
    }
    
58. }
    
59. 
    
60. @-moz-keyframes
    
    boxmove /* Firefox */
    
61. {
    
62. from {
    
    left
    
    :
    
    0px
    
    ;
    
    }
    
63. to {
    
    left
    
    :
    
    210px
    
    ;
    
    }
    
64. }
    
65. 
    
66. @-webkit-keyframes
    
    boxmove /* Safari and Google Chrome */
    
67. {
    
68. from {
    
    left
    
    :
    
    0px
    
    ;
    
    }
    
69. to {
    
    left
    
    :
    
    210px
    
    ;
    
    }
    
70. }
    
71. 
    
72. </style>
    

Copy and paste this source code to your BODY tag of your page.

1. <div
   
   id
   
   =
   
   "test1"
   
   class
   
   =
   
   "animate"
   
   >
   
   infinite</
   
   div
   
   >
   
2. <br
   
   /
   
   >
   
3. <div
   
   id
   
   =
   
   "test2"
   
   class
   
   =
   
   "animate"
   
   >
   
   5 times</
   
   div
   
   >
   
4. <br
   
   /
   
   >
   
5. <div
   
   id
   
   =
   
   "test3"
   
   class
   
   =
   
   "animate"
   
   >
   
   3 times</
   
   div
   
   >
   

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