# Text Highlight Direction Picker

> Animated text highlight with buttons that sweep the highlight behind the text left, right, top-down, or bottom-up on demand.

- Author: [Cnippet](https://21st.dev/@cnippet.dev)
- License: MIT
- Tags: Highlight, Motion, Text Animation, Text Highlight
- Live preview: https://21st.dev/@cnippet.dev/components/m-text-highlight-3

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add "https://21st.dev/r/cnippet.dev/m-text-highlight-3?api_key=$API_KEY_21ST"
```

Requires a 21st API key (generate one at https://21st.dev/mcp) passed as `API_KEY_21ST`. Free accounts get a limited number of installs per day; unlimited on a paid plan — see https://21st.dev/pricing.

Full component directory: https://21st.dev/llms.txt · More like this: https://21st.dev/community/components/s/highlight.md