# How to create Text typing effect?

**URL:** <https://forum.readymag.com/t/how-to-create-text-typing-effect/2468>\
**Category:** Custom code\
**Created:** [February 4, 2024, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.readymag.com/t/how-to-create-text-typing-effect/2468 "2024-02-04T18:48:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Marinka](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.readymag.com/marinka/32/1685_2.png) [@Marinka](https://forum.readymag.com/u/Marinka)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2024, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.readymag.com/t/how-to-create-text-typing-effect/2468/1 "2024-02-04T18:48:00Z")

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I wonder if anyone knows how to create text typing effect?

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**Author:** ![neueMeta](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.readymag.com/neuemeta/32/92_2.png) [@neueMeta](https://forum.readymag.com/u/neueMeta)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2024, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.readymag.com/t/how-to-create-text-typing-effect/2468/2 "2024-02-05T12:58:34Z")

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you could build it with RM (create a textwidget with a letter and animate it to appear. The next letter widget needs to have a delay) but this would be not really the cleanest solution.

I would use something like this:  
https://codepen.io/themattbook/embed/preview/YzgpMVJ?default-tabs=css%2Cresult&height=300&host=https%3A%2F%2Fcodepen.io&slug-hash=YzgpMVJ

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**Author:** ![Kiara\_Lynn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.readymag.com/kiara_lynn/32/1908_2.png) [@Kiara\_Lynn](https://forum.readymag.com/u/Kiara_Lynn)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2024, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.readymag.com/t/how-to-create-text-typing-effect/2468/3 "2024-04-09T13:53:47Z")

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Hello, I was trying to do this exact thing within readymag but have no coding experience and don’t know if I am inputing the code correctly. Is there anyway you could help?