ASS (Advanced SubStation Alpha)

ASS (Advanced SubStation Alpha) is a subtitle file format used for displaying on-screen text in videos, such as anime, movies, or TV shows. It allows for detailed styling, positioning, and timing of subtitles, enabling creators to enhance viewer experience with customized fonts, colors, and effects. ASS files are text-based, easy to edit, and widely supported by media players and editing tools, making them popular among fansub groups and professional productions for precise and visually appealing subtitle presentations.