Creating and implementing Entrance Animations

In this section, we will take a look at how to we can work with Entrance Animations and implement these in your Xamarin.Forms XAML and ContentPages using C#. When you create Entrance Animations, these make use of the Animation class, which is the parent class for all Xamarin.Forms animations, as well as making use of the extension methods contained in the ViewExtensions class to create one or a series of Animation objects.

Before we start working with Entrance Animations in our XAML and ContentPages (Views), let's take a moment to look at the various predefined Entrance Animation methods provided to us by the ViewExtensions and Animation classes, which are explained in the following table:

Entrance animation	Description
FadingEntrance	This animation type uses the FadeTo extension method to allow you to fade in the contents of your XAML page.
SlidingEntrance	This animation type uses the TranslateTo extension method to allow you to slide in the contents...