<h2>An animation called "reverse" won't work in shorthand</h2>

<div class="anim">
  <div class="ball"></div>
  <button>ANIMATE</button> <button>RESET</button>
</div>

<p>If you change the animation name to a non-reserved word, the animation will work.</p>

<p class="p">Demo by Louis Lazaris. <a href="http://www.sitepoint.com/12-little-known-css-facts-the-sequel" target="_blank">See article</a>.</p>

body {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

button {
  margin-right: 10px;
}

.anim {
  max-width: 80%;
  margin: auto;
  border: solid 1px;
  padding: 14px;
}

.ball {
  margin: 40px;
  width: 75px;
  height: 75px;
  background: hotpink;
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: relative;
}

.ball-1 {
  animation: reverse 2s linear forwards;
}

@keyframes reverse {
  from {
    left: 0;
  }
  to {
    left: 80%;
  }
}

.p {
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding-top: 130px;
}

var btn1 = document.querySelectorAll('button')[0],
    btn2 = document.querySelectorAll('button')[1],
    ball1 = document.querySelectorAll('.ball')[0],
    ball2 = document.querySelectorAll('.ball')[1];

btn1.addEventListener('click', function () {
  ball1.classList.add('ball-1');
  ball2.classList.add('ball-2');
}, false);

btn2.addEventListener('click', function () {
  ball1.classList.remove('ball-1');
  ball2.classList.remove('ball-2');
}, false);