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mask-wipe-through-letters

Create text-based alpha masks with SVG and CSS3 for motion graphics.

6|1|Updated May 29, 2026
Search Tags:#motion graphics#video rendering#creative production#text animation#alpha mask
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gooseworks-ai/gooseworks-ads-skills --skill mask-wipe-through-letters
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: mask-wipe-through-letters
Source: https://github.com/gooseworks-ai/gooseworks-ads-skills/tree/main/skills/atoms/motion-graphics/effects/mask-wipe-through-letters
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gooseworks-ai/gooseworks-ads-skills --skill mask-wipe-through-letters

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows for the creation of motion graphics with text as an alpha mask for content rendered behind, enabling the visualization of photography, gradients, or video within the letterforms of a word or symbol.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Text Masking: Utilize a letterform or SVG glyph as an alpha mask.
  • Content Rendering: Display photography, gradients, or video content behind the masked text.
  • Customization: Offers customization options for text font, size, spacing, and content behind the mask.
  • Use Case: Perfect for creating editorial spots or product-demo spots with unique visual effects.

Quick Start

Create a motion graphic using the 'mask-wipe-through-letters' skill with the text 'CARBON' and a forest photo as the content behind.

Frequently Asked Questions about mask-wipe-through-letters

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I use text as an alpha mask for video rendering in motion graphics?▼

Yes, SVG masks can render photographic content behind text by utilizing SVG font support and CSS3 properties to establish the letterform as an alpha mask for the underlying photography.

Does text masking with SVG masks require specific browser support?▼

Text masking with SVG masks requires SVG font support and CSS3 for text rendering and animation, ensuring the environment can properly process the alpha mask properties.

What's the best way to customize text animation when using a word as a mask?▼

The best way to customize text animation when using a word as a mask is by adjusting the available customization options for text font, size, and spacing to achieve the desired visual effect.

Can I use this text masking approach for editorial and product-demo spots?▼

Yes, you can use this text masking approach for editorial and product-demo spots to create unique motion graphics visual effects by rendering gradients or video inside the letterforms.

Why does my text mask not display the background gradient correctly?▼

Your text mask may not display the background gradient correctly if the environment lacks proper SVG font support or CSS3 capabilities required for rendering the alpha mask and its underlying content.

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