typer-dot-js

Typer.js

Typing effect completely configurable in HTML

Live page: http://steven.codes/typerjs

<h1>
  I love
  <span class="typer" id="first-typer" data-words="beets,bears,battlestar galactica" data-colors="#cd2032,#cc1e81,#6e6abb"></span>
  <span class="cursor" data-owner="first-typer"></span>
</h1>
...
<script src="typer.js"></script>

Never touch the JavaScript if you don't want to.

Features

• Change speed and delays
• Configurable cursors
• Colors
• On/Off

Explained in the docs

TODO

• Add human-like option that varies character delays slightly

Common bugs

If you're getting element not found errors, a potential source of the problem is that your page elements haven't loaded before the Typer.js script runs. Try moving the TyperSetup() line at the end of Typer.js to inside some sort of onLoad function.