React-Text-transition

Animate your text changes

Installation

npm install -S react-text-transition

Using the demo

npm run dev

How to use

Example

import React                       from "react";
import TextTransition, { presets } from "react-text-transition";

const TEXTS = [
  "Forest",
  "Building",
  "Tree",
  "Color"
];

const App = () => {
  const [index, setIndex] = React.useState(0);

  React.useEffect(() => {
    const intervalId = setInterval(() =>
      setIndex(index => index + 1),
      3000 // every 3 seconds
    );
    return () => clearTimeout(intervalId);
  }, []);

  return (
    <h1>
      <TextTransition
        text={ TEXTS[index % TEXTS.length] }
        springConfig={ presets.wobbly }
      />
    </h1>
  );
};

Props

Detailed Props

text String

Changing this prop triggers the transition.

inline Boolean

Will simply make the wrapper an inline element and animate its width based on currently showing text, this is useful if you want to show some other static text on the same line.

delay Number

The amount of miliseconds to wait before transitioning.

spring Object

react-spring's Spring configuration (Refer to the configs section) react-spring's spring presets are exposed as presets.

  import TextTransition, { presets } from "react-text-transition";

  // in your render method
  <TextTransition
    text={ this.state.text }
    springConfig={ presets.wobbly }
  />

There're 4 presets

• default The default.
• gentle
• wobbly
• stiff
• slow
• molasses

className String

Any css classes that you might want to provide to the wrapper.

style Object

Any css styles that you might want to provide to the wrapper.

NOTE

Feel free to ask any questions about using this component. This plugin requires react +16.8