TextTweener

TextTweener is a Gutenberg block that creates smooth, animated text transitions. Individual letters morph and move to their new positions, creating an elegant text rotation effect.

Live Demo: https://realmaker.de/texttweener/ — see the animation in action before installing.

Source Code & Build Instructions:

The minified file assets/texttweener.umd.min.js is built from the TypeScript source at: https://github.com/Realmaker/textTweener

To build from source:

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/Realmaker/textTweener.git
2. Install dependencies: npm install
3. Build: npm run build

The compiled output is generated in dist/ using tsup (ESBuild-based bundler). The build configuration is in tsup.config.ts.

Features:

• Smooth letter-by-letter animation between text phrases
• Customizable display duration, transition speed, and stagger
• Multiple easing presets (Smooth, Ease Out, Bounce, Linear)
• Add as many text phrases as you need
• Responsive and works with any WordPress theme
• No jQuery dependency
• No-JavaScript fallback for accessibility

Usage:

1. Add the “TextTweener” block in the WordPress block editor
2. Enter at least two text phrases in the block settings
3. Customize animation settings (duration, easing, stagger) as desired
4. Publish and watch your text animate