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# How to Add Animated Text in WordPress?

## Key Takeaways

- Nexter Blocks includes the Advanced Heading block, which allows users to add animated text to their WordPress website.
- The Advanced Heading block offers three animation types: Word, Character, and Line for customizing text animation.
- Users can fine-tune animations using options like Position, Scale, and Rotate in the Animated Split Text Options tab.

Do you want to add animated text to your WordPress website? By incorporating movement and visual effects into your text, you can bring your website to life and make a lasting impression on your visitors.

With the Advanced Heading block from the Nexter Blocks, you can easily add animated text to your WordPress website.

*To check the complete feature overview documentation of the Nexter Blocks Advanced Heading block,* [click here](https://nexterwp.com/docs/add-an-advanced-heading-in-wordpress/).

***Requirement  - This block is a part of the Nexter Blocks, make sure it's installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.***

[LIVE BLOCK LINK](https://nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/blocks/wordpress-container/)

To do this, add the Advanced Heading block on the page and follow the steps -

1. Select the **Animated Split** option from the **Style **section under the **Content** tab.

2. Then, you can select the animation type from the **Split Type** section. Here, you’ll find three options - 

- **Word** - To animate by words.

- **Character** - To animate by characters.

- **Line** - To animate the entire line.

3. In the **Main Title** field, you have to add the text.

4. You can select the animation effect from the **Animation Effect** dropdown under the **Animated Split Text Options** tab.

Then, from the **Position**, **Scale**, **Rotate** and **Extra Options** sections, you can fine tune the animation. You can click on the **Play Animation** button to preview the animation.

Now, you should have a beautiful animated text.

![](https://nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/advanced-heading-animated-split-text-options-demo.gif)

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: What should I do if the animated text is not displaying correctly?**
A: If the animated text isn't displaying as expected, ensure that the Advanced Heading block from Nexter Blocks is installed and activated. This block is essential for adding animated text. Additionally, check that you've selected the correct animation type in the Split Type section. Sometimes, a simple refresh of the page can also resolve display issues.

**Q: Can I use the Advanced Heading block for other types of text besides animated text?**
A: The Advanced Heading block is primarily designed for adding animated text, but it can also be used for static headings. If you want to incorporate movement and visual effects, stick to the animated options. For more details on using this block, refer to the complete feature overview documentation [here](https://nexterwp.com/docs/add-an-advanced-heading-in-wordpress/).

**Q: What are the best animation types for highlighting key information?**
A: For emphasizing key information, the 'Word' animation type can be effective as it draws attention to each word individually, making it stand out. Alternatively, the 'Line' animation can create a strong visual impact by animating the entire line at once. Experiment with different animation effects to see what resonates best with your audience.

**Q: Does the Advanced Heading block support mobile devices?**
A: The Advanced Heading block is designed to be responsive, meaning it should work well on mobile devices. However, always preview your animations on different screen sizes to ensure they display correctly. This is crucial because animations can behave differently on smaller screens, potentially affecting user experience.

**Q: Are there any limitations when using animated text in WordPress?**
A: While animated text can enhance visual appeal, excessive animations may slow down page loading times. It's important to balance aesthetics with performance. Using Nexter Blocks, which load only 1 CSS and 1 JS file per page, helps mitigate performance issues, but always monitor your siteu2019s speed after adding animations.