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# Animated Text Particle

This page was last updated for version v1.4.1

## Format

`animated-text [args]`

## Description

It works similarly to [Text Particle](/particles/effects/creating-effect/script-types/particle/text-particle.md) but has 2 new arguments. Particles will be spawned with animations.

All the arguments in [Text Particle](/particles/effects/creating-effect/script-types/particle/text-particle.md) also apply to this.

## Supported Particles

* trail
* vibration

## Arguments

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th>Arg</th><th>Description</th><th>Format</th><th>Example(s)</th><th>Default Value</th><th data-type="checkbox">Required</th><th>Aliases</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>animation-origin</td><td>animation types<br><em>- TOP_TO_BOTTOM</em><br><em>- BOTTOM_TO_TOP</em><br><em>- LEFT_TO_RIGHT</em><br><em>- RIGHT_TO_LEFT</em><br><em>- CENTER</em></td><td><code>animation-origin=&#x3C;ORIGIN></code></td><td><code>animation-origin=center</code></td><td>*</td><td>true</td><td>*</td></tr><tr><td>duration</td><td>duration in ticks</td><td><code>duration=&#x3C;INTEGER></code></td><td><code>duration=20</code>, <code>duration={duration}</code></td><td>*</td><td>true</td><td>*</td></tr></tbody></table>