Easy Gradient Text Generator: Create 3D and Animated Gradient Color Text Online

Last Updated: 2024. 05. 24

Are you bored of simple black and white text? Well, this article introduces an online gradient text maker that can help you turn your text to a whole new level of color! Keep reading below to learn how to make gradient text effect and get your colorful text!

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Part 1 Best Gradient Text Maker for Easy Gradient Color Text Generation

Doubtlessly, PhotoShop always comes into minds when we talking about creating gradient text effects. However, PhotoShop is not friendly for those who are new to graphic design. So here, we'd like to introduce an easier gradient text generator called FlexClip to help you create gradient color text effortlessly!

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Create Stunning Videos with Cool Effect with FlexClip

With FlexClip, everyone can create amazing gradient text effect without any editing skills, resources, or downloading anything to a computer. Moreover, it offers a range of additional editing tools, rich stock resources, and stunning effects, allowing you to do more creations, whether it's a funny meme, intro, cover, or any video projects. Now, let's check some of the best features of FlexClip to create gradient text for your logos, book covers, gaming intros, YouTube thumbnails, and more:

  • Easy text masking feature helps you create various text effects, including gradient text, fire text, rainy text, ice text, floral text, or neon text.
  • Choose from hundreds of font styles to create unique gradient text effect. No matter what style you prefer, modern, handwriting, or funny, FlexClip has it covered.
  • Extensive stock library offers millions of videos clips and video clips that you can directly use in your project without the hassle of sourcing assets yourself.
  • Easily extract screenshots as a JPG from your gradient text project to use as thumbnails, covers, or promotional material.
  • Export your gradient text video project in high quality(up to 4K resolution) for optimal clarity and accessibility. GIF output also available for you to export your gradient text project as an animated gradient text GIF for easier share and wider spread.
  • Part 2 Two Ways to Create Gradient Color Text for Free Using FlexClip

    Ready to create your gradient text online for free? Let's see how to make great gradient text effects in different ways with FlexClip's online gradient text generator.

    Method 1 Generate 3D Animated Gradient Text Automatically with Giphy Text Tool

    The quickest wand easiest way to generate gradient text in FlexClip is using its GIPHY Text tool, which can automatically help you generate cool 3D animated gradient color text. All you need to do is to type in your words and wait for the system to generate various gradient text effect for you to choose from.

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    Step 1
    Click the Start Now button above to access the FlexClip editing page first. You can pick a wanted background color for your project if needed.
    Create Gradient Text Using Giphy Text Tool - Background

    Create Gradient Text Using Giphy Text Tool - Background

    Step 2
    Go to the Tools tab on the bottom of the sidebar, then you'll see various tools here, including AI-powered Tools, like AI video generator, Text to Speech, AI Translator, etc., Recording Tools, and more, just browse through to select the GIPHY Text.
    Create Gradient Text Using Giphy Text Tool - Tools

    Create Gradient Text Using Giphy Text Tool - Tools

    Step 3
    Now, you should see a text box in the GIPHY Text page for you to enter any text, just type in any words you want here.
    Create Gradient Text Using Giphy Text Tool - Enter Text

    Create Gradient Text Using Giphy Text Tool - Enter Text

    Step 4
    Once entered, the system automatically generates various text effects. When it is finished, you can scroll down to find your desired gradient effect text to add to the canvas, and the system will automatically download the text in .gif format to your computer.
    Create Gradient Text Using Giphy Text Tool - Pick Text

    Create Gradient Text Using Giphy Text Tool - Pick Text

    Here you can continue adding your own footage or pick some stock resources from FlexClip's media library to make an amazing video project with cool gradient text, or try to design a funny gradient text GIF using the powerful editing tools and stunning effects of FlexClip.

    Create Gradient Text Using Giphy Text Tool - More Edits

    Create Gradient Text Using Giphy Text Tool - More Edits

    The GIPHY text tool helps you quickly make a gradient text effect but does not allow you to edit the color or font. So here is another way to make the gradient color text effect with flexible customization options. Keep reading to learn how.

    Method 2 Create Animated Gradient Color Text Using Text Mask Feature

    You can also create customized gradient text using any gradient footage with FlexClip’s easy text mask feature. It's pretty easy and fun to do so, just follow the simple steps below to make gradient text effect.

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    Step 1
    Go to FlexClip editor and then switch to the Text tab to choose a text style you like and then enter any text. Or you can directly pick a gradient text from the Text Masks collection. Here we’ll show you the steps to create gradient text from scratch.
    Create Gradient Text Using Text Mask Tool - Text

    Create Gradient Text Using Text Mask Tool - Text

    Step 2
    Customize the text on the font, color, size, and location freely. You can also upload your own font to FlexClip and use it for the gradient text effect.
    Create Gradient Text Using Text Mask Tool - Edit Text

    Create Gradient Text Using Text Mask Tool - Edit Text

    Step 3
    Click on the Style button on the top menu, select Create a Text Mask. Follow the prompt to add a gradient footage to transform your text with stunning color gradients. You can upload your own one or pick any gradient color footage from FlexClip’s presets.
    Create Gradient Text Using Text Mask Tool - Mask Footage

    Create Gradient Text Using Text Mask Tool - Mask Footage

    Step 4
    Once you’ve added the gradient footage inside the text, you can make more edits on the footage to achieve a great gradient color text effect. FlexClip allows you to crop, flip, adjust speed for a video footage, add filter, etc. You can also replace the media inside the text with another one if you change your ideas.
    Create Gradient Text Using Text Mask Tool - Edit Media

    Create Gradient Text Using Text Mask Tool - Edit Media

    Step 5
    After that, you can level up your gradient text with more customizations. Add animation to jazz it up, use more shapes, stickers, illustrations, and ornaments to polish your gradient text design, etc. Once satisfied, you can download the ice or text effect as a JPG image, or save as MP4 video, and even export a GIF file.
    Create Gradient Text Using Text Mask Tool - More Edits

    Create Gradient Text Using Text Mask Tool - More Edits

    Final Words

    Well, that’s all for how to create gradient color text effect using FlexClip's easy gradient text generator. By the way, FlexClip, coming with powerful features, rich resources, and special effects, provides endless editing possibilities and spark your creativity. Feel free to explore more right now!

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