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Glowing ASCII

Open in editor

A free template from the Swash community. Every animator inside is live: open it, change the words, swap the preset, keep what works.

Format
9:16 · 1080×1920 · 5 s, loops
Layers
2 text objects + video
Licence
Free to use, edit and export. Fonts under their own open licences.
Collections
ASCII, Video

What makes it move

  • Typewriter fill
  • Decode appear
  • Pixelate
  • Glyph Dither
  • Bloom
  • Light rays

Make it yours

  1. Open it in the editor. It runs in the browser; you can try it without an account.
  2. Change the words, fonts and colours. The animators stay live, so the motion follows your text.
  3. Export. MP4, GIF or a PNG frame: up to 720p on the free plan, up to 4K at 60 fps on Pro.