Using jQuery StopFull Cycle of Animation on Hover/Off Goals: Animate wide on mouseEnter Animate back on mouseLeave No matter what, perform a complete wide/back cycle Not queue up animations on multiple hovers Be smooth NOT Using .stop(); The smoothness of this is perfect, but the animations queue up. $("div").hover(function(){ $(this).animate({ width: "200px" }); }, function() { $(this).animate({ width: "100px" })
