I built these 5 types of loading animation in HTML and CSS, which do you prefer?

As a lover of clean UI design and smooth animations, I've always been fascinated by the creative possibilities of the humble loading state. From minimal spinners to energetic shape-shifters, the permutations are endless.

So I recently challenged myself to explore different loading styles and see how many unique yet practical animations I could craft with just HTML and CSS.

After lots of coding,inspiration, doodling, and chromatic experimentation, I landed on this collection of 5 distinctive loading animations to share.

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