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Text & Typography

Scramble text / glitch type

Characters rapidly cycle through random symbols before resolving into the final word.

What you're seeing

Letters flicker through random characters before settling — like a hacker terminal or corrupted signal resolving.

Where you'll see it

Hero headlines, loading sequences, hover states on nav links.

Difficulty

Low — 2/5

Libraries that build it

GSAP ScrambleTextcustom JS

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Ready to prompt — paste this into your AI coding tool

"Use GSAP ScrambleText plugin to animate the headline — scramble with random chars, duration 1.2s, reveal left to right"

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