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CSS CSS Transitions and Transforms Adding 3D Effects with CSS Build a Rotating 3D Cube

Why did he apply the transition to the .photo-cube class as opposed to the .cube-container class?

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1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
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The "cube container" provides the perspective context, but the "photo cube" serves as the model of the cube itself and performs the rotation.

You might think of the "cube container" as a window into a 3-D environment and the "photo cube" as the object you are seeing in it.