Rotating Number Ticker

[Course] Creating a React Native Animated Number Ticker

Jason Brown
Code Daily
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2 min readFeb 6, 2018

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In this lesson we’ll walk through the effects of overflow: "hidden". With onLayout we can measure elements even though they are hidden with opacity. Finally we'll show how we can render hidden elements and control what is visible with a translate.

Measuring and Creating Hidden Elements with Translate Offsets in React Native

In this lesson we’ll walk through the effects of overflow: "hidden". With onLayout we can measure elements even though they are hidden with opacity. Finally we'll show how we can render hidden elements and control what is visible with a translate.

Abstract Logic to a Reusable Component and Understand Component Reuse in React Native

In this lesson we’ll abstract our code into a reusable Tick component. We’ll explore how React will update existing component instances and give us access to necessary data.

Animating Offsets when Values Change in React Native

In this lesson we’ll see how we can use the componentDidUpdate lifecycle method combined with an animation to create the rotating number effect.

Originally published at codedaily.io on February 6, 2018.

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