Advanced page transitions with Next.js and Framer Motion

This article explores how to create advanced page transitions using Next.js and Framer Motion. Page transitions can add personality and style to your site, increasing user engagement and holding their attention while pages or content load. The declarative nature of Framer Motion makes it easy to achieve animations. The tutorial demonstrates building a Next.js site with Framer Motion, showcasing a photo gallery with dynamic pages. The Pages router and App router are discussed, along with the installation of Framer Motion. Various settings and components are utilized, such as the exitBeforeEnter and initial properties, to customize the transitions. A shared layout component is created to wrap the pages for animation.