CSS sprite sheet animation

by kiokotzu

HTML

<img src="http://s.cdpn.io/79/sprite-steps.png" />
<div class="hi"></div>

CSS

.hi {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    background-image: url("https://files.slack.com/files-pri/T2QSQ3L48-FBY9LFG3E/wave-small.png");
    
            animation: play .8s steps(8) infinite;
}

@keyframes play {
   from { background-position:    0px; }
     to { background-position: -2400px; }
}

JavaScript

// Sprite Sheet animation with CSS3 using the steps() feature.
// To change the speed, just edit the ".8s" animation time.

// Post: http://simurai.com/blog/2012/12/03/step-animation/

// Inspired by Lea's typing animation: http://t.co/9RPMmV7