TypeWriter
Classic typewriter effect cycles through words with a blinking cursor.
Props
| Property | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| words | string[] | ["Design.", "Build.", "Ship.", "Scale."] | Array of words to cycle through |
| typingSpeed | number | 80 | Milliseconds per character when typing |
When to Use
A versatile staple for hero sections, CTAs, and any context where you want to cycle through multiple values or actions dynamically.
Best Practices
Keep words short (1-2 words) for the smoothest effect. Use words that share a grammatical structure for cohesive reading.
Why This Component Matters
Typewriter effects communicate dynamism and list multiple value propositions without cluttering the layout.
FAQ
QCan I control the delete speed?
Deleting runs at half the typing speed automatically for a natural feel.
QHow long does it pause between words?
1800ms pause after each word is fully typed before deleting begins.
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