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How to Add a Flipping Text Effect in Elementor?

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A flipping text effect swaps one word or phrase in a heading for the next, in the same spot, while the rest of the sentence stays still.

You can build it with Style 2 of the Heading Animation widget in The Plus Addons for Elementor.

To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor Heading Animation widget, click here.

Requirement – This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure it’s installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

Before You Start

  • Edition: Free — every Content and Style option of Heading Animation is in the free The Plus Addons for Elementor plugin. Pro only adds its general Advanced-tab extensions, which are not part of this widget.
  • Widget to enable: Heading Animation, switched on under The Plus Addons > Widgets. Search for the widget name there and turn its toggle on.

Add the Flipping Effect

  1. Drag the Heading Animation widget onto the page.
  2. In the Text Animation section, set Animation Style to Style 2, the second picture tile in the top row.
Text animation section with the six animation style picture tiles
  1. In Prefix Text, type the fixed words before the flipping text.
  2. In Animated Text, type each phrase on its own line.
  3. In Postfix Text, type the fixed words after it, then update the page.
Prefix text, animated text with one phrase per line, and postfix text in the editor

What You See

On the page, one phrase shows at a time. The current phrase fades out and the next one appears in its place.

Frames from a published page: one phrase fading out and the next one appearing in its place
Demo of the flipping text effect in a heading

Tips

  • Style the flipping words under Style > Animated Text: Font Color, Typography and Animation Background Color.

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