ST_TextEffect (Animated Text Effects)

This simple type specifies the possible types of animated text effect which may be applied to a text run when it is displayed..

[Example: Consider a run of text which shall have an animated text effect consisting of multiple colored flashing lights. This constraint is specified using the following WordprocessingML:

<w:rPr>
<w:effect w:val="lights"/>
</w:rPr>

This run explicitly declares a type of text effect, using the val property, of lights, so the contents of this run will have the animated lights text effect. end example]

This simple type's contents are a restriction of the XML Schema string datatype.

The following are possible enumeration values for this type:

Enumeration Value	Description
antsBlack (Black Dashed Line Animation)	Specifies that this text shall be surrounded by an animated black dashed line border.
antsRed (Marching Red Ants)	Specifies that this text shall be surrounded by an animated red dashed line border.
blinkBackground (Blinking Background Animation)	Specifies that this text shall be surrounded by a background color which alternates between black and white.
lights (Colored Lights Animation)	Specifies that this text shall be surrounded by a border consisting of a series of colored lights, which constantly change colors in sequence.
none (No Animation)	Specifies that this text shall have no animated text effect.
shimmer (Shimmer Animation)	Specifies that this text shall be animated by alternating between normal and blurry states.
sparkle (Sparkling Lights Animation)	Specifies that this text shall have a background consisting of a random pattern of colored lights, which constantly change colors in sequence.

Referenced By

effect@val (§2.3.2.9)

The following XML Schema fragment defines the contents of this simple type:

</restriction>

</simpleType>