A high-end, production-ready scrollytelling experience built with Next.js 14, GSAP, and Framer Motion. This project showcases a premium travel aesthetic through advanced web animation techniques.
This project utilizes a custom-built animation engine to achieve a "Awwwards-level" experience. Key techniques include:
The entire landing page is driven by user scroll, allowing for a cinematic narrative where the visitor control the camera and story progression.
Instead of heavy video files, we use a high-performance <canvas> scroller. This technique "scrubs" through an optimized 74-frame image sequence, providing 60FPS ultra-smooth playback with immediate responsiveness to user touch or wheel input.
The interactive text overlays utilize Spatial Typography. The text feels anchored in a physical 3D space, with the camera lens passing through the characters as you scroll, creating a sense of scale and immersion.
All movements are unified under a GSAP ScrollTrigger engine. Using a shared scrub value, we ensure that foreground text and background image sequences are perfectly synchronized, avoiding any visual "drift" or lag.
The middle-phase hero text utilizes a Dolly Zoom logic, where scale and opacity are transformed proportionately to create a dramatic, expansive cinematic reveal.
- Framework: Next.js 14 (App Router)
- Animation: GSAP & Framer Motion
- Styling: Tailwind CSS
- Smooth Scroll: Lenis
- Typography: Playfair Display (Luxury Serif) & Outfit (Modern Sans)
First, install dependencies:
npm installThen, run the development server:
npm run devOpen http://localhost:3000 to view the cinematic experience.