# Easing

Easing is the distribution of speed across your transition, allowing you to achieve natural-looking and exciting motion. 

E.g. To animate a rolling ball, you might want it to slowly accelerate then decelerate as it comes to a stop. Easing settings are how you control this motion.

{% content-ref url="easing/add-easing" %}
[add-easing](https://docs.lottielab.com/editor/animating/easing/add-easing)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="easing/custom-easing" %}
[custom-easing](https://docs.lottielab.com/editor/animating/easing/custom-easing)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="easing/easing-presets" %}
[easing-presets](https://docs.lottielab.com/editor/animating/easing/easing-presets)
{% endcontent-ref %}