| Action | Effect |
| animate({property: value, [property: value]},timespanInMs) | Animate the properties in the list from their current values to the listed values in timespan |
| animate({property: +=value …},timespanInMs) | Animate the properties in the list from their current values to the current value + parameter values in timespan |
| animate({property: -=value …},timespanInMs) | Animate the properties in the list from their current values to the current value – parameter values in timespan |
| animate({property: value, [property: value]},timespanInMs,easing) | Animate the properties in the list from their current values to the listed values in timespan, adjusting the start and finish rates by the easing: linear | swing. |
| delay(delayInMs) | delay for parameter time before the next item in a chain |
| stop(clearqueue) | stop animating and possible clear the queue true | false |
| stop(clearqueue,gotoEnd) | stop animating and possible clear the queue true | false, and jump to the end of the animation true | false |
Note that a plugin is required to animate colors.
A plugin is available to provide other easing types, some of which include temp. overshoots.
The UI library plugin contains both of these plugins.