# Pointer reactive ASCII text

https://fieldbook.lizardi.mx/components/pointer-reactive-ascii-text

Category: Text effects
![Still of the Pointer reactive ASCII text component, a Fieldbook UI component in Text effects.](https://fieldbook.lizardi.mx/thumbs/pointer-reactive-ascii-text.webp)
Preview video: https://ejpqcxcjbiyabxkx.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/previews/pointer-reactive-ascii-text-db90e8b33f.mp4 (5 s, silent)

Pointer reactive ASCII text: A word rendered entirely out of monospace characters instead of solid letterforms, its glyph density and a subtle color shift responding continuously to how close the pointer sits.

## Frameworks

react, vue, svelte, astro, html

## Preview controls

These controls are passed to the demo. Defaults and limits describe the preview; consult the implementation for its full prop API.

| Name | Type | Default | Options or constraints |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| text | text | SIGNAL | Up to 14 characters |
| cellSize | number | 10 | From 6 to 20; step 1 |
| reactRadius | number | 120 | From 40 to 240; step 10 |
| accent | color | #38BDF8 | No additional limit in the metadata. |

## Usage notes

Pointer reactive ASCII text uses the card preview frame with a dark theme setting.

### Which frameworks are available for Pointer reactive ASCII text?

Pointer reactive ASCII text is available for React, Vue, Svelte, Astro, HTML. The live preview uses React; the source observations below apply to index.tsx. Check the selected port before relying on the same interactions.

### What does Pointer reactive ASCII text depend on?

The React metadata lists no additional npm dependencies beyond React.

### What accessibility details are visible in Pointer reactive ASCII text?

The React source for Pointer reactive ASCII text includes: attributes and handlers (aria-hidden). These are source observations. Verify accessible names, focus order and keyboard behavior in the composed page.

### How does Pointer reactive ASCII text handle reduced motion?

Pointer reactive ASCII text reads the motion preference in its React source through matchMedia(prefers-reduced-motion). Check the full implementation, shared styles and selected port with reduced motion enabled; these observations do not establish that every animation stops.

## Install through MCP

Connect your client, call get_component to retrieve the implementation, then get_install_command for installation instructions. Choose a listed framework, integrate the returned source and verify it in your application.

```json
{
  "tool": "get_component",
  "arguments": {
    "slug": "pointer-reactive-ascii-text",
    "framework": "react"
  }
}
```

[For agents](https://fieldbook.lizardi.mx/docs/agents)
[MCP](https://fieldbook.lizardi.mx/api/mcp)

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