To create a transition effect, set the property for the transition effect. With that also set the duration of effect.
transition: height 5s;
You can try to run the following code to create a transition effect
Example
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <style> div { width: 150px; height: 150px; background: blue; transition: width 3s; } div:hover { width: 250px; } </style> </head> <body> <h1>Heading One</h1> <p>Hover over the below box to change its width.</p> <div></div> </body> </html>