Spinning rod animation/Text: Difference between revisions

Note also that you could animate lines of text rather than individual characters. For example, converting words to lines:

 

 

Anything which takes multiple lines wouldn't work here. For that you'd need to clear the screen instead of using a simple carriage return. (Clearing the screen is completely doable, but the easy approaches are either embedded in gui mechanisms which sort of defeats the purpose of ascii art animation, or are not supported by some terminals.)