Apply Animation Effects to Text in PowerPoint PPT using Python

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Read the complete article on how to apply animation effects to text in PowerPoint PPT in Python: https://blog.aspose.com/2022/02/08/apply-text-animation-in-ppt-in-python/

apply-text-animation.py

import aspose.slides as slides

# load presentation
with slides.Presentation("presentation.pptx") as presentation:
    # select paragraph to add effect
    autoShape = presentation.slides[0].shapes[0]
    paragraph = autoShape.text_frame.paragraphs[0]

    # add Fly animation effect to selected paragraph
    effect = presentation.slides[0].timeline.main_sequence.add_effect(paragraph, slides.animation.EffectType.FLY, slides.animation.EffectSubtype.LEFT, slides.animation.EffectTriggerType.ON_CLICK)

    # save presentation
    presentation.save("AnimationEffectinParagraph.pptx", slides.export.SaveFormat.PPTX)

get-text-animation.py

import aspose.slides as slides

# load presentation
with slides.Presentation("AnimationEffectinParagraph.pptx") as pres:
    # get sequence
    sequence = pres.slides[0].timeline.main_sequence
    
    # access shape
    autoShape = pres.slides[0].shapes[0]
    
    # loop through paragraphs
    for paragraph in autoShape.text_frame.paragraphs:
      
        # get animation effects
        effects = sequence.get_effects_by_paragraph(paragraph)
        if len(effects) > 0:
            print("Paragraph \"" + paragraph.text + "\" has " + str(effects[0].type) + " effect.")