diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/BorderAnimator.kt b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/BorderAnimator.kt
index 85238ed..7e51fcf 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/BorderAnimator.kt
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/BorderAnimator.kt
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     private val disappearanceDurationMs: Long,
     private val interpolator: Interpolator,
 ) {
-    private val borderAnimationProgress = AnimatedFloat { updateOutline() }
+    private val borderAnimationProgress = AnimatedFloat { _ -> updateOutline() }
     private val borderPaint =
         Paint(Paint.ANTI_ALIAS_FLAG).apply {
             color = borderColor
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@
 
         val borderWidth: Float
             get() = borderWidthPx * animationProgress
+
         val alignmentAdjustment: Float
             // Outset the border by half the width to create an outwards-growth animation
             get() = -borderWidth / 2f + alignmentAdjustmentInset
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java
index 7b6d383..cb3ed5a 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java
@@ -3814,7 +3814,7 @@
                     anim.setFloat(taskView, taskView.getSecondaryDismissTranslationProperty(),
                             secondaryTranslation, clampToProgress(LINEAR, animationStartProgress,
                                     dismissTranslationInterpolationEnd));
-                    anim.setFloat(taskView, TaskView.SCALE_AND_DIM_OUT, 0f,
+                    anim.add(taskView.getFocusTransitionScaleAndDimOutAnimator(),
                             clampToProgress(LINEAR, 0f, ANIMATION_DISMISS_PROGRESS_MIDPOINT));
                 } else {
                     float primaryTranslation =
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.kt b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.kt
index 2e07e36..705b257 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.kt
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.kt
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.Flags.enableRefactorTaskThumbnail
 import com.android.launcher3.R
 import com.android.launcher3.Utilities
+import com.android.launcher3.anim.AnimatedFloat
 import com.android.launcher3.config.FeatureFlags.ENABLE_KEYBOARD_QUICK_SWITCH
 import com.android.launcher3.logging.StatsLogManager.LauncherEvent
 import com.android.launcher3.model.data.ItemInfo
@@ -419,17 +420,17 @@
         focusTransitionPropertyFactory.get(FOCUS_TRANSITION_INDEX_FULLSCREEN)
     private val focusTransitionScaleAndDim =
         focusTransitionPropertyFactory.get(FOCUS_TRANSITION_INDEX_SCALE_AND_DIM)
+
     /**
-     * Variant of [focusTransitionScaleAndDim] that has a built-in interpolator, to be used with
-     * [com.android.launcher3.anim.PendingAnimation] via [SCALE_AND_DIM_OUT] only. PendingAnimation
-     * doesn't support interpolator per animation, so we'll have to interpolate inside the property.
+     * Returns an animator of [focusTransitionScaleAndDim] that transition out with a built-in
+     * interpolator.
      */
-    private var focusTransitionScaleAndDimOut = focusTransitionScaleAndDim.value
-        set(value) {
-            field = value
-            focusTransitionScaleAndDim.value =
-                FOCUS_TRANSITION_FAST_OUT_INTERPOLATOR.getInterpolation(field)
-        }
+    fun getFocusTransitionScaleAndDimOutAnimator(): ObjectAnimator =
+        AnimatedFloat { v ->
+                focusTransitionScaleAndDim.value =
+                    FOCUS_TRANSITION_FAST_OUT_INTERPOLATOR.getInterpolation(v)
+            }
+            .animateToValue(1f, 0f)
 
     private var iconAndDimAnimator: ObjectAnimator? = null
     // The current background requests to load the task thumbnail and icon
@@ -1615,16 +1616,6 @@
                 override fun get(taskView: TaskView) = taskView.focusTransitionProgress
             }
 
-        @JvmField
-        val SCALE_AND_DIM_OUT: FloatProperty<TaskView> =
-            object : FloatProperty<TaskView>("scaleAndDimFastOut") {
-                override fun setValue(taskView: TaskView, v: Float) {
-                    taskView.focusTransitionScaleAndDimOut = v
-                }
-
-                override fun get(taskView: TaskView) = taskView.focusTransitionScaleAndDimOut
-            }
-
         private val SPLIT_SELECT_TRANSLATION_X: FloatProperty<TaskView> =
             object : FloatProperty<TaskView>("splitSelectTranslationX") {
                 override fun setValue(taskView: TaskView, v: Float) {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/anim/AnimatedFloat.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/anim/AnimatedFloat.java
index b414ab6..4441164 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/anim/AnimatedFloat.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/anim/AnimatedFloat.java
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 import android.animation.ObjectAnimator;
 import android.util.FloatProperty;
 
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+
 /**
  * A mutable float which allows animating the value
  */
@@ -38,9 +40,9 @@
                 }
             };
 
-    private static final Runnable NO_OP = () -> { };
+    private static final Consumer<Float> NO_OP = t -> { };
 
-    private final Runnable mUpdateCallback;
+    private final Consumer<Float> mUpdateCallback;
     private ObjectAnimator mValueAnimator;
     // Only non-null when an animation is playing to this value.
     private Float mEndValue;
@@ -52,6 +54,10 @@
     }
 
     public AnimatedFloat(Runnable updateCallback) {
+        this(v -> updateCallback.run());
+    }
+
+    public AnimatedFloat(Consumer<Float> updateCallback) {
         mUpdateCallback = updateCallback;
     }
 
@@ -60,6 +66,11 @@
         value = initialValue;
     }
 
+    public AnimatedFloat(Consumer<Float> updateCallback, float initialValue) {
+        this(updateCallback);
+        value = initialValue;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Returns an animation from the current value to the given value.
      */
@@ -99,7 +110,7 @@
     public void updateValue(float v) {
         if (Float.compare(v, value) != 0) {
             value = v;
-            mUpdateCallback.run();
+            mUpdateCallback.accept(value);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/anim/PendingAnimation.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/anim/PendingAnimation.java
index e58890f..47a2bdd 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/anim/PendingAnimation.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/anim/PendingAnimation.java
@@ -59,6 +59,13 @@
         add(anim, springProperty);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Utility method to sent an interpolator on an animation and add it to the list
+     */
+    public void add(Animator anim, TimeInterpolator interpolator) {
+        add(anim, interpolator, SpringProperty.DEFAULT);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void add(Animator anim) {
         add(anim, SpringProperty.DEFAULT);