Animated Text

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artist: animated text

inception: 7 November 2012

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For this Tumblr, the artist utilized the 3D graphics and animation software Xara 3D Maker to render sassy, often viral phrases and sayings into rebloggable, colorful text GIFs and graphics.

attributed to: Rhizome staff

inception: January 2023

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This blog began in fall 2012. I was inspired by the 3D text GIFs from old Geocities sites and realized that I could make AnimatedText by using Xara 3D Maker. I started accepting requests not long after that and the rest is history.

attributed to: animated text

inception: 2022

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artist: animated text

title: Animated Text

inception: 7 November 2012

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access URL: https://animatedtext.tumblr.com

inception: 7 November 2012

associated with: animated text

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access URL: https://webarchives.rhizome.org/Q15380/

inception: 18 May 2023

associated with: Rhizome staff