<ul><li>Parallax scrolling — where elements move at different speeds relative to scrolling — can make a website feel deeply dynamic.</li><li>Benefits of using pure Tailwind CSS and vanilla JavaScript for scroll-linked parallax effects include massively reduced page weight, customizable to any design system, and better performance for mobile users.</li><li>The process involves creating layers using Tailwind CSS, implementing basic JavaScript for parallax scrolling, and assigning different speeds to different layers.</li><li>The alternative options mentioned are Locomotive Scroll, which adds inertia and smooth-scroll parallax but is a heavy dependency, and GSAP ScrollTrigger, which is great for animation timelines but may be overkill for basic parallax effects.</li></ul>

Building Scroll-Linked Parallax Effects in Pure Tailwind and Vanilla JavaScript

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