# animationDirection

> Whether each animation plays forward, backward, or alternates direction across iterations. Comma-separated to match the animation list.

## Definition

* **Type:** Property
* **Namespace:** [UnityEngine.UIElements](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine/uielements.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.UIElementsModule

```csharp
StyleList<AnimationDirection> animationDirection { get; set; }
```