Apply Animation Effects to Text in PowerPoint using Java

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Read the complete article on how to apply animation effects on text in PowerPoint using Java: https://blog.aspose.com/2021/09/13/apply-animation-to-text-in-powerpoint-using-java/

apply-text-animation.java

// Load presentation
Presentation presentation = new Presentation("Presentation.pptx");
try {
    // Select paragraph to add effect
    IAutoShape autoShape = (IAutoShape)presentation.getSlides().get_Item(0).getShapes().get_Item(0);
    IParagraph paragraph = autoShape.getTextFrame().getParagraphs().get_Item(0);

    // Add Fly animation effect to selected paragraph
    IEffect effect = presentation.getSlides().get_Item(0).getTimeline().getMainSequence().
            addEffect(paragraph, EffectType.Fly, EffectSubtype.Left, EffectTriggerType.OnClick);
    // Save presentation
    presentation.save("AnimationEffectinParagraph.pptx", SaveFormat.Pptx);
} finally {
    if (presentation != null) presentation.dispose();
}

get-text-animation.java

// Load presentation
Presentation presentation = new Presentation("Presentation.pptx");

try {
    // Get sequence and shape from slide
    ISequence sequence = pres.getSlides().get_Item(0).getTimeline().getMainSequence();
    IAutoShape autoShape = (IAutoShape)pres.getSlides().get_Item(0).getShapes().get_Item(0);

    // Loop through the paragraphs
    for (IParagraph paragraph : autoShape.getTextFrame().getParagraphs())
    {
        // Access animation effects
        IEffect[] effects = sequence.getEffectsByParagraph(paragraph);

        if (effects.length > 0)
            System.out.println("Paragraph \"" + paragraph.getText() + "\" has " + effects[0].getType() + " effect.");
    }
} finally {
    pres.dispose();
}