Animate with Reanimated - Dropdown Menu Animation in React Native (Reanimated 3)

What's up mobile devs? Guess who's back :) 🚀 In this tutorial, we'll guide you through the process of crafting a sleek and polished dropdown menu animation using React Native and Reanimated 2. 👨‍💻 We'll cover everything you need to know, from setting up your project to creating animated dropdown items. Discover how to smoothly expand and collapse your dropdown menu, play with item scales and colors, and even add icons and labels for a stunning user experience. 📦 The Reanimated 3 library makes it easier than ever to build intricate animations, and we'll harness its power to bring this dropdown menu to life. My React Native animations course: https://reanimate.dev Shared 100+ Animations on Demos: https://reactiive.io/demos Twitter: https://twitter.com/reactiive_ Inspiration: https://x.com/traf/status/1634279149182369792?s=20 Article: https://www.reactiive.io/articles/smooth-dropdown Source code: https://github.com/enzomanuelmangano/animate-with-reanimated/tree/main/src/animations/16-smooth-dropdown Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:30 Setup components 07:18 Absolute positioning 10:38 Collapsed & Expanded State 14:25 Fixing items order 16:36 Animate the scale 19:30 Animate the background color 22:35 Complete the Layout 28:15 Animate the Arrow 29:45 Animate the Icon Opacity 32:10 Final touches