SMRTR ProgrammingJun 14, 2026CSS-Tricks

Why Isn’t My 3D View Transition Working?

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Cross-document CSS view transitions break 3D flip animations because `perspective` has no valid parent to inherit from. Fix it by using the `perspective()` transform function directly inside `@keyframes` instead.

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