TypeIt – A Versatile JavaScript Animated Typing Utility
TypeIt – A Versatile JavaScript Animated Typing Utility launched on August 22, 2021 with 87 votes, #651 of 2,953 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.
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TypeIt is a JavaScript utility that creates animated typing effects for web projects. Launched in 2021, it enables developers to add dynamic text animation to websites with flexible customization options. The tool is designed for web developers and designers who want to incorporate engaging typing animations into their applications without building the functionality from scratch.
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new TypeIt ( "#hero" , { speed : 50 , startDelay : 900 , } ) . type ( "the mot versti" , { delay : 100 } ) . move ( - 8 , { delay : 100 } ) . type ( "s" , { delay : 400 } ) . move ( null , { to : "START" , instant : true , delay : 300 } ) . move ( 1 , { delay : 200 } ) . delete ( 1 ) . type ( "T" , { delay : 225 } ) . pause ( 200 ) . move ( 2 , { instant : true } ) . pause ( 200 ) . move ( 5 , { instant : true } ) . move ( 5 , { delay : 200 } ) . type ( "a" , { delay : 350 } ) . move ( null , { to : "END" } ) . type ( "le typing utlity" ) . move ( - 4 , { delay : 150 } ) . type ( "i" ) . move ( null , { to : "END" } ) . type ( ' on the <span class="place">internet</span>' , {…from typeitjs.com
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