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( previously ; currently ) i now remember something about a feature that would allow continuous evaluation of css variables in transitions & animations. however, i had completely forgotten about it; seeing `@property` was odd and seemed similar /familiar, but didn't ring any bells. i did recognize "Houdini", but wasn't impressed with it. and i thought; "well, i guess i should update my paintbook page to use that" ... i had literally done that, *correctly*.. it's working now, unmodified, haha.. so this is just a refinement of that, attempting to demostrate that: both the better animation & the ease of the better method. ... also, counters using css counters counter-reset