Animated Letters 1
Animated Letters 1 can "handwrite" ANY message you want it to. It contains a handwritten, animated set of letters and characters. Highly configurable; change speed, size, etc.

Animated Letters 2
Display your message with this handwritten, animated set of letters. Highly configurable; change speed, size, etc.

AnimText
Based on Sun Microsystems' NervousText, this applet lets you color and animate your text.

Blackmail Applet
This applet prints out text that looks like letters cut out of a newspaper. You can specify the text, the width and height of the applet and the delay after each letter. Future versions will have more parameters.

BooZerScroller
BooZerScroller is a horizontal scroller created by author Stefan Mateescu with some cute effects and loads of useful features.

CircleBanner
If you're looking for a professional looking effect for your site, CircleBanner may be just the applet. You can change the parameters for the font, color, direction, size, background image and more on this free applet.

CoolScroll
CoolScroll features smooth scrolling text (using your own fonts!) which bounces up and down and fades in and out! Includes source!

dragon
Sure,you've seen scrolling text, but have you seen dragon text? This free applet is configurable and includes source!

DS InterleaveText
This applet displays an interleave effect between texts. Over the animation you can also insert an image and a scroll-text. The applet is interactive and includes an HTML code generator that allows users to change parameters without any knowledge of Java and HTML programming.

DS_TunnelScroll
Tired of text that scrolls up/down or left/right? This applet sends the text right at you! A code generator is provided for the HTML and programming challenged!

DS_XBlurText
A really cool blur effect for your text. As a bonus, you can add scrolling text or an image overlay! A code generator is provided for the HTML and programming challenged!

Fan
Expands shaded text horizontally.

FS
Scrolls multi-colored text in a variety of directions.

Jumptext
Multi-colored text that bounces and scrolls.

LaserDrome
A flexible applet for creating realistic laser-like effects with moving text. Free.

MadText
Anfy puts a new spin on text. This little applet has seven different effects - strobe, twirl, rotate, orbit, diagonal orbit, in/out wave, and drop-in bounce!

MMContourScroller
Use this freeware applet to trace the contour of an image and to use the borderline as the path for a cool scrolling text.

NervousText
The classic, obnoxious, jumping-text applet. Source included!

RadarDrome
A flexible applet for creating realistic radar-like effects with moving text. Free.

SineText
Scrolls text along a sine curve.

Vectortyper
Vectortyper displays up to four rotating circles of text. It comes with lots of parameters to play with. Of course you can also use your own text. All parameters are explained in detail in the HTML code.

Wavescroll
WaveScroll release 2.0 uses the copyArea() method of Graphics to perform animation. You can now interface your own text with the text parameter.

WaveText
Rotates text characters in elliptical patterns.

Wormy Words
This applet shows words moving across the screen in the shape of a worm. The words, background col our and text col our are customizable from the html source. It works best with words more than nine characters long.

Zmei Dancing Text
This animated "dancing" text effect has a customizable background color, text color, and font size!

zMessageGenerator
Message Generator will 'generate' five different messages, with five different links from a swarming mass of colored letters. Customize colors, fonts, etc. Cool!