Jasmine - Typewriter for Defold

This is a Lua module for the Defold engine to create a typewriter effect.

Features:

• automatic typing with fade in and fade out
• smooth zoom with fixed line width
• predictive line breaks
  
• continue button can show all text, or switch to next text, depending on state
• can detect special characters that consist of multiple characters in Lua strings and type them as single character

How to use:

• Put the file typewriter.lua in the folder /typewriter.
• Import the module in your gui script with the line:
  • local typewriter = require "typewriter.typewriter"
• Create a text node
• Initialize the typewriter for your text node with
  • typewriter.init(node_id)
• Start typing text with
  • typewriter.start(text)

If you use this module in your project, you must credit me (Halfstar). Free for commercial and personal use.