# Looping a CSS Transition | kirupa.com

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**Created:** [November 23, 2014, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-a-css-transition-kirupa-com/352169 "2014-11-23T01:15:48Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 23, 2014, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-a-css-transition-kirupa-com/352169/1 "2014-11-23T01:15:49Z")

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by [kirupa](http://www.kirupa.com/me/index.htm) | 19 January 2013

The story of the transition is an epic tale of overcoming trials and tribulations. From being ignored by all the browsers to shamelessly having to carry around a vendor prefix to now near-universal acceptance, the journey sure was a bumpy one. Despite the great progress the transition property has made in the past few years, there are certain things that it simply cannot do easily when compared to its slightly taller, slightly more handsome ancestor, the animation.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [http://www.kirupa.com/html5/looping\_a\_css\_transition.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/html5/looping_a_css_transition.htm)