typeglide 0.3.6

A smooth typewriter text effect library for Python. Works with tkinter too! Made by Daksh Sharma (Dakshu). Features: write, erase, save, animate_widget, erase_widget, type_and_erase.

typeglide

A smooth typewriter text effect library for Python. Works with tkinter too!

This library is made by Daksh Sharma easily known as Dakshu.

Installation

pip install typeglide

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Functions

typeglide.write(text, delay, end)

Prints text to the terminal character by character.

import typeglide
typeglide.write("Hello World", delay=0.05)

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typeglide.erase(text, delay)

Erases text character by character using backspaces.

import typeglide
typeglide.write("Hello!", delay=0.05, end="")
typeglide.erase("Hello!", delay=0.05)

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typeglide.save(text, delay, end)

Saves text and settings into a reusable Glide object.

import typeglide
glide = typeglide.save("Hello World", delay=0.05)

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Glide Object Methods

print(glide) — animate in terminal

import typeglide
glide = typeglide.save("Hello World", delay=0.05)
print(glide)

glide.erase() — erase from terminal

glide.erase()

glide.type_and_erase(pause) — type then erase

glide.type_and_erase(pause=1)  # types it out, waits 1s, then erases it

glide.animate_widget(widget) — animate into a tkinter widget

glide.animate_widget(label)
glide.animate_widget(button)

glide.erase_widget(widget) — erase from a tkinter widget

glide.erase_widget(label)

glide.text — get the raw text (for static use)

button.config(text=glide.text)

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How to use it?

Simple terminal example:

import typeglide

glide = typeglide.save("Hello World", delay=0.05)  # Save The Text
print(glide)  # Print The Animated text

Tkinter example 🐱

import typeglide
import tkinter as tk

glide = typeglide.save("Hello World", delay=0.05)

def do():
    glide.animate_widget(label)

root = tk.Tk()
label = tk.Label(text="hi")
label.pack()
button = tk.Button(text="press", command=do)
button.pack()
root.mainloop()