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Rotating Animation: a CSS spin on the element
Rotating Animation loops a CSS rotate. Duration is one full spin. Delay staggers multiple spinners. It will spin text too — usually a bad idea.
Get King Addons
Install the plugin from WordPress.org, enable this feature in the dashboard, then follow the steps on this page.
What it actually does
Controls: Enable Rotating Animation, Duration of single spin, Animation delay.
Where to find it in WordPress
Dashboard → Features → Rotating Animation. Select the element (icon, badge, decorative image) → Advanced.
How to set it up
- Enable the feature. Dashboard.
- Select a decorative element. Not paragraphs.
- Enable Rotating Animation. Set a slow duration first.
- Add delay if several spin together. So they are not in sync.
Controls that change behavior
| Control | What the plugin does |
|---|---|
| Duration of single spin | Seconds per 360°. |
| Animation delay | Offset before the loop. |
When this is the right tool
- A loading-style icon that is purely decorative.
- A badge that slowly rotates behind a static heading.
Notes from the implementation
Respect prefers-reduced-motion in your own CSS if you customize. kingaddons.com.
FAQ
My text is spinning.
You enabled it on the text widget. Move the effect to an icon.
Is this Floating Animation?
Floating translates. Rotating spins.
Other King Addons features
Advanced Border Radius
Advanced tab switch Enable Advanced Border Radius, then Border Radius and Overflow (visible/hidden/scroll). Prefix class kng-adv-border-radius.
Animated Gradient / Mesh Background
Advanced-tab background: type gradient or mesh, presets, animation speed/direction/easing, opacity, blur, angle, size, z-index, noise (grain, lines, dots, crosshatch).
Floating Animation
Advanced-tab Enable Floating Animation plus Offset X, Offset Y, Duration, and animation delay. Prefix class on the element.
Matte Glass Background
Advanced-tab Enable Matte Glass Background, Blur Value, and Color. Prefix class kng-glass-bg. CSS backdrop blur — needs a background behind the element to show.
Parallax Background
Advanced-tab Enable Parallax, Image, Animation Speed and Moving Direction, Type (scroll, scale, opacity). Section/container background — not a slider widget.
Particles Background
Advanced-tab Enable Particles, Type (default, NASA, bubble, snow, Nyan Cat, custom JSON), color, speed, number, size, z-index, shape, move direction.
Get King Addons
Rotating Animation ships in King Addons for Elementor. Install the plugin from WordPress.org, then come back to this guide when you configure it.