Do you use use animations in UI?

I use animations, very often, because I think animation can be helpful for user experience, if used carefully. 👀 For example to communicate feedback or state changes. But, if animations are overused, they can distract users.

UI animation is the process of adding motion to UI elements in order to enhance a product's interactivity. UX and UI designers use animation to guide them around the interface, alert users of a change, influence users' decisions, and indicate a relationship between elements—among other uses. eTenet Employee Login

UI animation is the practice of introducing a motion to UI components to improve the interaction of a product. I have worked with many UX and UI designers; they use animation to move users across the interface, warn users of a change, influence users' decisions, and demonstrate a link between objects.