# elevenetc/TextSurface

A little animation framework which could help you to show message in a nice looking way

Repository: https://github.com/elevenetc/TextSurface
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/textsurface
Language: Java
License Family: other
Topics: animation, animation-framework, android, android-library, android-ui
Last push: 2021-02-17T01:52:27+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3978, "days_push": 2024, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2358, forks 246 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:40.735871+00:00)

## What it is
TextSurface is a small Android animation framework for presenting text messages with polished, choreographed effects. It lets developers compose sequential or parallel text animations like slides, fades, 3D rotations, and shape reveals.

## Use cases
- animate text messages on android screens
- create intro or onboarding text animations
- show messages with nice looking effects in an android app
- build sequential and parallel text animation sequences
- add custom text effects to android ui

## When to choose
- you need choreographed text animations on Android with a simple play API
- you want to combine effects like alpha, color, rotation, and reveal in one sequence

## When to avoid
- you need general-purpose view or property animation beyond text
- you need an actively maintained library with a standard license
- your project is not Android/Java

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: maintenance
- function: animation, ui-components
- domain: mobile-development, frontend
- platform: jvm
- tags: text-animation, android-ui, presentation-effects, android

## Member repositories
- elevenetc/TextSurface (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:40.735871+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:36:15.207189+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/elevenetc/TextSurface (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:40.735871+00:00, sha cdeb378baaca)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.