SplitLines is a lightweight jQuery plugin which allow you to split block of text into multiple lines using specific html tag(s) and defined width & line height . SplitLines ( $.splitLines() ) is a jQuery plugin that splits new lines of wrapped text into their own HTML elements, allowing you to animate or operate on each line individually. Works with nested HTML tags as well. splitLines() takes a block of text and splits it up into separate lines based on the width of the box or a width passed to the function. Requirements jQuery 1.4.2 or later How to Split Text By Lines Include required libraries on page. <script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery.min.js"></script> <script src="jquery.splitlines.js"></script> HTML: Below is the sample text which need to split into lines. <div id="mycontent"> This is an <strong>example</strong> of some long text that we want to split into lines. </div> Jav