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Customizable Typewriter Animation With CSS

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This short tutorial demonstrates how to create a customizable typewriter text effect using only CSS. It covers monospace fonts, pseudo-elements, stepped animation, max-content sizing, custom properties, and a blinking caret.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- Use a monospace font
- Setting the stage with pseudo-elements
- Animation to reveal the text
- Improving the animation with steps
- Using max-content for the width
- Making the text look like it's being revealed
- Adding the caret
- The blinking animation
- Making it easier to customize
- Animating the other text

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Kevin Powell

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