Custom Animations

Custom Animation Preset

If the built-in animations aren't enough for you, don't worry! You can easily create your own animations by creating a Custom Animation Preset. Press the Create custom animation button in your Text Animation Settings or Typewriter Animation Settings, or right-click in your project view, then Create > Stix Games > Text Animations for UI Toolkit > Custom Animation Preset.

A custom animation that wiggles the letters vertically.

Set up your custom animation in the preset object. Read the tooltips for more information on some of the settings.

Usage Example

You use the animation by adding your tag to the text like this:

This is how to use the <vertical-wiggle>animation</vertical-wiggle> shown above.

Text Appearance and Vanishing

You can convert a custom animation into a appearance and/or vanishing animation by setting the Is Text Appearance Effect and Is Text Vanishing Effect properties to true. You can also them to your Typewriter Animation Settings or trigger it with a tag as usual.