ParticleText



This cool text effect is free, fully customizable, and the source is included!

How To Use:

  • Download prt_text.zip (15 KB)
  • Unzip with a compression utility.

    Java Source: source.html

    Sample HTML Source:

    <APPLET
    code	= "ParticleText.class"
    width	= "400"
    height	= "120"
    >
    <PARAM NAME="width" VALUE="400">		<! the width>
    <PARAM NAME="height" VALUE="120">		<! the height>
    <PARAM NAME="targetFPS" VALUE="50">	
    	<! the framerate to go for.>
    <PARAM NAME="morphDelayMs" VALUE="1500">	
    	<! the time between morphs (in milliseconds)>
       <PARAM NAME="useBlur" VALUE="true">	
       	<! whether to use blurring. turn off to make 
    	applet less cpu intensive>
       <PARAM NAME="useSineShift" VALUE="true">	
       	<! whether to use the wave effect. turn off to 
    	make applet less cpu intensive.>
       <PARAM NAME="sineShiftSpeed" VALUE="100">	
       <! the speed of the wave effect>
       <PARAM NAME="sinePeriodFactor" VALUE="20">	
       <! the size of the 'waves'>
       <PARAM NAME="sineScaleFactor" VALUE="15000">	
       <! how much warp to apply>
       <PARAM NAME="backColor" VALUE="000000">	
       <! the background color (hex format)>
       <PARAM NAME="textColor" VALUE="FFF5AA">	
       <! the text color (hex format)>
       <PARAM NAME="fontSize" VALUE="40">	
       <! the font size>
       <PARAM NAME="fontName" VALUE="Arial">	
       <! the font name>
       <PARAM NAME="fontBold" VALUE="true">	
       <! whether the font should be bold
       <PARAM NAME="fontItalic" VALUE="true">	
       <! whether the font should be italic
    
    <! the text to display, use | between parts that are 
    to be morphed into one another>
       <PARAM NAME="displayText" 
       VALUE="Particle Text|coded by|erling andersen|
       e-jander@online.no|
       |this is freeware.|enjoy!||">
    
    
     </APPLET>
    
    

    Status: Freeware

    Author: Erling Andersen

    Homepage: http://www.stud.ntnu.no/~erlinga/
    javaapplet/particletext/ParticleText.htm

    Upload Date: May 9, 2002

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