# LoadingLines

> The LoadingLines component is a vibrant, text-based loading animation that displays the word “Generating” with each letter glowing in sequence to create a smooth wave effect. Built using React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS, it combines modern styling with custom keyframe animations to produce a visually appealing loader. The letters scale slightly, glow with a white highlight, and fade in and out as they animate, giving the impression of continuous motion. Behind the text, a masked gradient made of colorful radial patterns slides back and forth, adding depth and energy to the animation. This component is lightweight, reusable, and ideal for situations such as AI-driven content generation screens, creative dashboards, or any UI that needs an engaging “in-progress” indicator to enhance the user experience.

- Author: [ruhith](https://21st.dev/@ruhith369)
- License: unknown
- Live preview: https://21st.dev/@ruhith369/components/loading-lines

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add "https://21st.dev/r/ruhith369/loading-lines?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