If you’re like me, and starting to tire of the perfectly-linear, SVG line animations stampeding through the web at the moment, add this little trick to your tool belt and let’s get creative! Here it is in action on one of ultranoir’s latest sites, ‘Over The Hills’, with a looney tunes flavour. This sort of effect would normally be achieved using image sequences, but with SVG it gives me a range of
![Masking SVG Animations](https://cdn-ak-scissors.b.st-hatena.com/image/square/4a3a3ae95b85d8dcb89e42483cc67f4dc23ccadd/height=288;version=1;width=512/https%3A%2F%2Fmiro.medium.com%2Fv2%2Fresize%3Afit%3A1200%2F1%2Av89Qorv955hv8u5hPe8HOg.jpeg)