This morning, we posted a simple little trick for slowing down OS X animations by depressing the shift key. In the comments on that post, TUAW reader Rafe H reminded me about this sweet little trick that allows you to retain a warped (but still usable) browser window in your workspace.
By slowing the animation during minimization and killing the dock mid-transition (enter “killall Dock” in a Terminal window), the window retains the Core Animation changes at the point that the OS X dock is terminated. That produces a seriously eyecatching result that will please your aesthetics for… well, probably at least for seconds.
Check out a quick little video after the break to see how this works.
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