# Text effects

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-effects/3042>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [March 20, 2002, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-effects/3042 "2002-03-20T16:13:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2002, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-effects/3042/1 "2002-03-20T16:13:20Z")

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How can I do the typewriter effect with my text? I want it so that each letter comes a second after the other. but I dont know where to start.