---
title: Writing Text
description: A text component that smoothly reveals content word by word.
author:
  name: imskyleen
  url: https://github.com/imskyleen
---

<ComponentPreview name="writing-text-demo" />

## Installation

<ComponentInstallation name="writing-text" />

## Usage

```tsx
<WritingText text="Hello world!" />
```

## Props

<TypeTable
  type={{
    className: {
      description: 'The className of the component',
      type: 'string',
      required: false,
    },
    duration: {
      description: 'The duration of the animation',
      type: 'number',
      default: '2',
      required: false,
    },
    delay: {
      description: 'The delay of the animation',
      type: 'number',
      default: '0.5',
      required: false,
    },
    inView: {
      description: 'Enable animation when in view.',
      type: 'boolean',
      default: 'false',
      required: false,
    },
    inViewMargin: {
      description: 'The margin of the in view.',
      type: 'string',
      required: false,
      default: '0px',
    },
    inViewOnce: {
      description: 'Enable animation when in view once.',
      type: 'boolean',
      required: false,
      default: 'true',
    },
    spacing: {
      description: 'The spacing between the words',
      type: 'number | string',
      default: '5',
      required: false,
    },
    text: {
      description: 'The text to display',
      type: 'string',
      required: true,
    },
    transition: {
      description: 'The transition of the writing text',
      type: 'Transition',
      required: false,
      default: "{ type: 'spring', bounce: 0, duration: 2, delay: 0.5 }",
    },
  }}
/>

## Credits

- Credits to [Motion](https://examples.motion.dev/react/split-text) for the inspiration