diff --git a/DrawerView/DrawerPresentation.swift b/DrawerView/DrawerPresentation.swift
index f769566..27e7ad6 100644
--- a/DrawerView/DrawerPresentation.swift
+++ b/DrawerView/DrawerPresentation.swift
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ extension UIViewController: DrawerPresenter {
 public class DrawerPresentationController: UIPresentationController {
 
     private let drawerView: DrawerView
-
     private var presentationDelegate: DrawerPresentationDelegate?
+    private var isDismissing = false
 
     init(presentedViewController: UIViewController,
          presenting presentingViewController: UIViewController?,
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ public class DrawerPresentationController: UIPresentationController {
 
     public override func dismissalTransitionWillBegin() {
         super.dismissalTransitionWillBegin()
+        isDismissing = true
+
         // Make callbacks backwards compatible
         if let callback = presentationDelegate?.drawerDismissalWillBegin(for:in:) {
             callback(presentedViewController, drawerView)
@@ -86,13 +88,8 @@ public class DrawerPresentationController: UIPresentationController {
 
     public override func dismissalTransitionDidEnd(_ completed: Bool) {
         super.dismissalTransitionDidEnd(completed)
+        isDismissing = false
 
-        // Clean up the drawer for reuse.
-        presentedViewController.view.removeFromSuperview()
-        presentedViewController.removeFromParent()
-        drawerView.removeFromSuperview()
-
-        // Make callbacks backwards compatible
         if let callback = presentationDelegate?.drawerDismissalDidEnd(for:in:completed:) {
             callback(presentedViewController, drawerView, completed)
         } else {
@@ -103,10 +100,6 @@ public class DrawerPresentationController: UIPresentationController {
     override public var shouldRemovePresentersView: Bool {
         return false
     }
-
-    override public func containerViewWillLayoutSubviews() {
-        super.containerViewWillLayoutSubviews()
-    }
 }
 
 @objc public protocol DrawerPresentationDelegate {
@@ -130,7 +123,8 @@ public class DrawerPresentationController: UIPresentationController {
 extension DrawerPresentationController: DrawerViewDelegate {
 
     public func drawer(_ drawerView: DrawerView, willTransitionFrom startPosition: DrawerPosition, to targetPosition: DrawerPosition) {
-        if targetPosition == .closed {
+        // Only trigger dismiss if we're not already dismissing to avoid recursion
+        if targetPosition == .closed && !isDismissing {
             presentedViewController.dismiss(animated: true)
         }
     }
@@ -170,6 +164,7 @@ extension DrawerPresentationManager: UIViewControllerTransitioningDelegate {
 public final class DrawerPresentationAnimator: NSObject {
 
     let presentation: PresentationType
+    private let animationDuration: TimeInterval = 0.3  // Standard iOS animation duration
 
     enum PresentationType {
       case present
@@ -186,25 +181,31 @@ extension DrawerPresentationAnimator: UIViewControllerAnimatedTransitioning {
     public func transitionDuration(
         using transitionContext: UIViewControllerContextTransitioning?
     ) -> TimeInterval {
-        return 0.0
+        return animationDuration
     }
 
     public func animateTransition(using transitionContext: UIViewControllerContextTransitioning) {
-
         switch presentation {
         case .present:
             guard let drawerView = transitionContext.view(forKey: .to) as? DrawerView else {
+                transitionContext.completeTransition(false)
                 return
             }
 
             drawerView.setPosition(.open, animated: true) { finished in
-               transitionContext.completeTransition(finished)
-           }
+                transitionContext.completeTransition(finished)
+            }
         case .dismiss:
             guard let drawerView = transitionContext.view(forKey: .from) as? DrawerView else {
+                transitionContext.completeTransition(false)
                 return
             }
+
+            let originalVisibilityBehavior = drawerView.contentVisibilityBehavior
+            drawerView.contentVisibilityBehavior = .never
+
             drawerView.setPosition(.closed, animated: true) { finished in
+                drawerView.contentVisibilityBehavior = originalVisibilityBehavior
                 transitionContext.completeTransition(finished)
             }
         }
diff --git a/DrawerView/DrawerView.swift b/DrawerView/DrawerView.swift
index 19c2057..a42d155 100644
--- a/DrawerView/DrawerView.swift
+++ b/DrawerView/DrawerView.swift
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ private struct ChildScrollViewInfo {
     }
 
     func embed(view: UIView) {
-        view.backgroundColor = .clear
+        // view.backgroundColor = .clear
         view.frame = self.bounds
         view.translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints = false
         self.addSubview(view)
diff --git a/Example/DrawerViewExample/Base.lproj/Main.storyboard b/Example/DrawerViewExample/Base.lproj/Main.storyboard
index f289e7a..9eec2bd 100644
--- a/Example/DrawerViewExample/Base.lproj/Main.storyboard
+++ b/Example/DrawerViewExample/Base.lproj/Main.storyboard
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<document type="com.apple.InterfaceBuilder3.CocoaTouch.Storyboard.XIB" version="3.0" toolsVersion="22154" targetRuntime="iOS.CocoaTouch" propertyAccessControl="none" useAutolayout="YES" useTraitCollections="YES" useSafeAreas="YES" colorMatched="YES" initialViewController="BYZ-38-t0r">
+<document type="com.apple.InterfaceBuilder3.CocoaTouch.Storyboard.XIB" version="3.0" toolsVersion="23504" targetRuntime="iOS.CocoaTouch" propertyAccessControl="none" useAutolayout="YES" useTraitCollections="YES" useSafeAreas="YES" colorMatched="YES" initialViewController="BYZ-38-t0r">
     <device id="retina4_7" orientation="portrait" appearance="light"/>
     <dependencies>
-        <plugIn identifier="com.apple.InterfaceBuilder.IBCocoaTouchPlugin" version="22130"/>
+        <plugIn identifier="com.apple.InterfaceBuilder.IBCocoaTouchPlugin" version="23506"/>
         <capability name="Safe area layout guides" minToolsVersion="9.0"/>
         <capability name="Stack View standard spacing" minToolsVersion="9.0"/>
         <capability name="documents saved in the Xcode 8 format" minToolsVersion="8.0"/>
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
                             <constraint firstAttribute="trailing" secondItem="com-Ya-LsP" secondAttribute="trailing" constant="20" id="HMD-C4-HQX"/>
                             <constraint firstAttribute="trailing" secondItem="uQc-Da-g9m" secondAttribute="trailing" constant="16" id="I5o-QI-hRy"/>
                             <constraint firstItem="uQc-Da-g9m" firstAttribute="leading" secondItem="A0d-xS-Dle" secondAttribute="leading" constant="16" id="f3F-Xr-zYx"/>
-                            <constraint firstItem="uQc-Da-g9m" firstAttribute="top" secondItem="QP1-4T-vBO" secondAttribute="topMargin" constant="80" id="ncf-2F-Vyz"/>
+                            <constraint firstItem="uQc-Da-g9m" firstAttribute="top" secondItem="QP1-4T-vBO" secondAttribute="top" constant="100" id="ncf-2F-Vyz"/>
                             <constraint firstItem="com-Ya-LsP" firstAttribute="leading" relation="greaterThanOrEqual" secondItem="A0d-xS-Dle" secondAttribute="leading" constant="20" id="vwH-J4-76C"/>
                             <constraint firstItem="Wev-iY-Wa9" firstAttribute="centerY" secondItem="com-Ya-LsP" secondAttribute="centerY" id="wQs-EA-Fhw"/>
                         </constraints>
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
                 </viewController>
                 <placeholder placeholderIdentifier="IBFirstResponder" id="AU3-g5-75i" userLabel="First Responder" sceneMemberID="firstResponder"/>
             </objects>
-            <point key="canvasLocation" x="1976.8" y="133.5832083958021"/>
+            <point key="canvasLocation" x="1976.8" y="133.13343328335833"/>
         </scene>
     </scenes>
 </document>
diff --git a/Example/DrawerViewExample/ViewController.swift b/Example/DrawerViewExample/ViewController.swift
index 7eb056a..20e444f 100644
--- a/Example/DrawerViewExample/ViewController.swift
+++ b/Example/DrawerViewExample/ViewController.swift
@@ -112,12 +112,12 @@ class ViewController: UIViewController {
         }
     }
 
-    let drawerPresentation = DrawerPresentationManager()
+    let settingsPresentation = DrawerPresentationManager()
 
     private func presentDrawer() {
-        let viewController = self.storyboard!.instantiateViewController(withIdentifier: "ModalPresentationViewController") as! ModalPresentationViewController
-        drawerPresentation.drawer.openHeightBehavior = .fitting
-        viewController.transitioningDelegate = drawerPresentation
+        let viewController = UIViewController()
+//        settingsPresentation.drawer.openHeightBehavior = .fitting
+        viewController.transitioningDelegate = settingsPresentation
         viewController.modalPresentationStyle = .custom
         self.present(viewController, animated: true, completion: nil)
     }