diff --git a/src/lib/components/PeopleList.svelte b/src/lib/components/PeopleList.svelte
index b2347a6..186f14c 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/PeopleList.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/PeopleList.svelte
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     export let size = 'normal';
 
 	import SvelteMarkdown from 'svelte-markdown';
+	import { animateText } from '$lib/helpers';
 
 	function getPerson(id) {
 		return people.find((p) => p.id === id);
diff --git a/src/lib/helpers.js b/src/lib/helpers.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4dddce6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/helpers.js
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+export function rand(length) {
+    let result = '';
+    const characters = 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789';
+    const charactersLength = characters.length;
+    let counter = 0;
+    while (counter < length) {
+    result += characters.charAt(Math.floor(Math.random() * charactersLength));
+    counter += 1;
+    }
+    return result;
+}
+
+export function animateText (ev) {
+    if (!ev.target.getAttribute('data-text')) {
+        ev.target.setAttribute('data-text', ev.target.innerHTML)
+    }
+    if (ev.target.getAttribute('data-animate') === "1") {
+        return;
+    }
+    ev.target.setAttribute('data-animate', "1")
+    const orig = ev.target.getAttribute('data-text')
+    const steps = orig.length
+
+    const random = rand(orig.length)
+    ev.target.innerHTML = random
+
+    for (let i = 0; i <= steps; i++) {
+        setTimeout(() => {
+            ev.target.innerHTML = orig.substring(0, i) + rand(orig.length - i)
+
+            if (i === steps) {
+                ev.target.setAttribute('data-animate', "0")
+            }
+        }, 50*i)
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/routes/+layout.svelte b/src/routes/+layout.svelte
index e090bce..261805b 100644
--- a/src/routes/+layout.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/+layout.svelte
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 	export let data;
 
 	import SvelteMarkdown from 'svelte-markdown';
+	import { animateText } from '$lib/helpers';
+	import { onMount } from 'svelte';
 
   	let navbar = false;
 
@@ -13,6 +15,11 @@
 		{ title: 'Sponsors', url: '#sponsors' },
 		{ title: 'Ticket', url: '#ticket', class: 'button' }
 	];
+
+	onMount(async () => {
+		setTimeout(() => animateText({ target: document.getElementById('master-title') }), 0)
+	});
+
 </script>
 
 <div class="relative w-full min-h-screen text-white">
@@ -25,10 +32,10 @@
 					</div>
 					<!--h1 class="text-2xl uppercase">{data.config.title}</h1-->
 				</div>
-				<div class="flex items-center gap-6 uppercase text-xl">
+				<div class="flex items-center gap-6 text-xl">
           			<button class="md:hidden text-3xl" on:click={() => navbar = !navbar}>☰</button>
 					{#each menu as mi}
-						<div class="hidden md:block"><a class={mi.class ? mi.class : 'hover:underline'} href={mi.url}>{mi.title}</a></div>
+						<div class="hidden md:block"><a class={mi.class ? mi.class : 'hover:underline'} href={mi.url} on:mouseenter={animateText}>{mi.title.toUpperCase()}</a></div>
 					{/each}
 				</div>
 			</div>
@@ -47,8 +54,8 @@
 	<div class="w-full h-screen">
 		<div class="w-full h-full flex items-center text-center">
 			<div class="mx-auto px-4">
-				<div class="text-5xl md:text-8xl font-bold uppercase mb-4 md:mb-8">
-					{data.config.shortname}
+				<div id="master-title" class="text-5xl md:text-8xl font-bold mb-4 md:mb-8">
+					{data.config.shortname.toUpperCase()}
 				</div>
 				<div class="text-3xl md:text-5xl md:mb-4 uppercase">{data.config.date} @ <a href={data.config.venueMapUrl} target="_blank" class="underline hover:no-underline">{data.config.venue}</a></div>
 				<div class="mt-8 text-lg text-mild mx-4">
diff --git a/src/routes/+page.svelte b/src/routes/+page.svelte
index 450c4f5..0a27e8c 100644
--- a/src/routes/+page.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/+page.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <script>
 	import SvelteMarkdown from 'svelte-markdown';
 	import PeopleList from '$lib/components/PeopleList.svelte';
+	import { animateText } from '$lib/helpers';
 
 	export let data;
 </script>