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- Hold Ctrl on your keyboard, then select the text you want to animate.
- Right-click the text boxes, then select Animate.
- In the Motion panel on the right side, go to Object Animations and click the first option.
- Click the animation style drop-down arrow to access the available animation styles.
- Select your preferred animation style from the list.
- The animation will be applied to your first option (text).
- Repeat steps 4, 5, and 6 for the next options to customize the animation style for each text.
- After selecting the animation style for each text option, click outside the Motion box to apply the changes.
- The animations will be applied to your slide, and a transition icon will appear beside the slide in the left panel of the screen.
How to Animate Text Google Slides
Follow this interactive demo to learn how to animate text Google Slides.
📌 Why this matters
Text animations transform static slides into dynamic storytelling tools that guide your audience's attention exactly where you want it. You control the pacing and flow of information, preventing cognitive overload by revealing points sequentially rather than dumping everything at once. This becomes particularly powerful during live presentations where you need to maintain engagement and create memorable moments. Animated text also helps establish visual hierarchy and can reinforce your key messages through motion, making complex information more digestible and persuasive.
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