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ASCII Art Library For Python

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ASCII art is also known as "computer text art". It involves the smart placement of typed special characters or letters to make a visual shape that is spread over multiple lines of text. Art is a Python lib for text converting to ASCII ART fancy.

 .----------------.  .----------------.  .----------------.
| .--------------. || .--------------. || .--------------. |
| |      __      | || |  _______     | || |  _________   | |
| |     /  \     | || | |_   __ \    | || | |  _   _  |  | |
| |    / /\ \    | || |   | |__) |   | || | |_/ | | \_|  | |
| |   / ____ \   | || |   |  __ /    | || |     | |      | |
| | _/ /    \ \_ | || |  _| |  \ \_  | || |    _| |_     | |
| ||____|  |____|| || | |____| |___| | || |   |_____|    | |
| |              | || |              | || |              | |
| '--------------' || '--------------' || '--------------' |
 '----------------'  '----------------'  '----------------'
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Overview

ASCII art is also known as "computer text art". It involves the smart placement of typed special characters or letters to make a visual shape that is spread over multiple lines of text.

Art is a Python lib for text converting to ASCII ART fancy. ;-)

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Usage

1-Line Art

  1. art

This function return 1-line art as str in normal mode and raise artError in exception

>>> from art import *
>>> art_1=art("coffee") # return art as str in normal mode
>>> print(art_1)
c[_]
>>> art_2=art("woman",number=2) # return multiple art as str
>>> print(art_2)
▓⚗_⚗▓ ▓⚗_⚗▓ 
>>> art_3=art("love_you",number=1,text="test") # 2-part art
>>> print(art_3)
»-(¯`·.·´¯)->test<-(¯`·.·´¯)-« 
>>> art(22,number=1,text="") # raise artError
Traceback (most recent call last):
        ...
art.art.artError: artname shoud have str type

  1. aprint

This function print 1-line art in normal mode (return None) and raise artError in exception

>>> aprint("butterfly") # print art
Ƹ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒ 
>>> aprint("happy") # print art
 ۜ\(סּںסּَ` )/ۜ
>>> aprint("love_you",number=1,text="test")  # 2-part art
»-(¯`·.·´¯)->test<-(¯`·.·´¯)-« 
>>> aprint("woman",number="22",text="") # raise artError
Traceback (most recent call last):
        ...
art.art.artError: number should have int type

ASCII Text

  1. text2art

This function return ascii text as str in normal mode and raise artError in exception

	
>>> Art=text2art("art") # Return ascii text (default font) and default chr_ignore=True 
>>> print(Art)
              _   
  __ _  _ __ | |_ 
 / _` || '__|| __|
| (_| || |   | |_ 
 \__,_||_|    \__|
                  
                     
>>> Art=text2art("art",font='block',chr_ignore=True) # Return ascii text with block font
>>> print(Art)


 .----------------.  .----------------.  .----------------.
| .--------------. || .--------------. || .--------------. |
| |      __      | || |  _______     | || |  _________   | |
| |     /  \     | || | |_   __ \    | || | |  _   _  |  | |
| |    / /\ \    | || |   | |__) |   | || | |_/ | | \_|  | |
| |   / ____ \   | || |   |  __ /    | || |     | |      | |
| | _/ /    \ \_ | || |  _| |  \ \_  | || |    _| |_     | |
| ||____|  |____|| || | |____| |___| | || |   |_____|    | |
| |              | || |              | || |              | |
| '--------------' || '--------------' || '--------------' |
 '----------------'  '----------------'  '----------------'

>>> text2art("seسسس",font=DEFAULT_FONT,chr_ignore=False) # raise artError in exception
Traceback (most recent call last):
        ...
art.art.artError: س is invalid 
             
  1. tprint

This function print ascii text in normal mode (return None) and raise artError in exception

>>> tprint("art") # print ascii text (default font) 
              _   
  __ _  _ __ | |_ 
 / _` || '__|| __|
| (_| || |   | |_ 
 \__,_||_|    \__|
                  

>>> tprint("art",font="block",chr_ignore=True) # print ascii text (block font)

 .----------------.  .----------------.  .----------------.
| .--------------. || .--------------. || .--------------. |
| |      __      | || |  _______     | || |  _________   | |
| |     /  \     | || | |_   __ \    | || | |  _   _  |  | |
| |    / /\ \    | || |   | |__) |   | || | |_/ | | \_|  | |
| |   / ____ \   | || |   |  __ /    | || |     | |      | |
| | _/ /    \ \_ | || |  _| |  \ \_  | || |    _| |_     | |
| ||____|  |____|| || | |____| |___| | || |   |_____|    | |
| |              | || |              | || |              | |
| '--------------' || '--------------' || '--------------' |
 '----------------'  '----------------'  '----------------'

>>> tprint('testسس')  # chr_ignore flag ==True (Default)
 _               _   
| |_   ___  ___ | |_ 
| __| / _ \/ __|| __|
| |_ |  __/\__ \| |_ 
 \__| \___||___/ \__|
                     

>>> tprint('testسس',chr_ignore=False) # raise artError in exception 
Traceback (most recent call last):
       ...
art.art.artError: س is invalid
>>> tprint('''Lorem  # Multi-line print
ipsum 
dolor''', font="cybermedium")
_    ____ ____ ____ _  _    
|    |  | |__/ |___ |\/|    
|___ |__| |  \ |___ |  |    
                            
_ ___  ____ _  _ _  _    
| |__] [__  |  | |\/|    
| |    ___] |__| |  |    
                         
___  ____ _    ____ ____ 
|  \ |  | |    |  | |__/ 
|__/ |__| |___ |__| |  \ 


  1. tsave

This function return dict in normal and exception mode

>>> Response=tsave("art",filename="test.txt") # save ascii text in test.txt file with save message (print_status==True) # return dict
Saved! 
Filename: test.txt
>>> Response["Message"]
'OK'
>>> Response=tsave("art",filename="test.txt",print_status=False) # save ascii text in test.txt file without save message (print_status==False)
>>> Response["Message"]
'OK'
>>> Response["Status"]
True
>>> tsave(22,font=DEFAULT_FONT,filename="art",chr_ignore=True,print_status=True)
{'Status': False, 'Message': "'int' object has no attribute 'split'"}
                        
  • Note : Functions error response updated in Version 0.8
Function Normal Error
art str raise artError
aprint None raise artError
tprint None raise artError
tsave {"Status":bool,"Message":str} {"Status":bool,"Message":str}
text2art str raise artError

Typo-Tolerance

Levenshtein distance used in this project. (>Version 0.9)

>>> Art=art("loveyou",number=1,text="test") # correct --> art("love_you",number=1,text="test") (distance < 3)
>>> print(Art)
»-(¯`·.·´¯)->test<-(¯`·.·´¯)-« 
>>> aprint("happi")  # correct --> aprint("happy") (distance < 3)
 ۜ\(סּںסּَ` )/ۜ 
>>> Art=art("birds2222",number=1) # correct --> Art=art("birds",number=1) (distance > 3)
>>> print(Art)
Traceback (most recent call last):
	...
art.art.artError: Invalid art name
>>> aprint("happi231")  # correct --> aprint("happy") (distance > 3)
Traceback (most recent call last):
	...
art.art.artError: Invalid art name
>>> Art=text2art("test",font="black") # correct --> Art=text2art("test",font="block")
>>> print(Art)

 .----------------.  .----------------.  .----------------.  .----------------.
| .--------------. || .--------------. || .--------------. || .--------------. |
| |  _________   | || |  _________   | || |    _______   | || |  _________   | |
| | |  _   _  |  | || | |_   ___  |  | || |   /  ___  |  | || | |  _   _  |  | |
| | |_/ | | \_|  | || |   | |_  \_|  | || |  |  (__ \_|  | || | |_/ | | \_|  | |
| |     | |      | || |   |  _|  _   | || |   '.___`-.   | || |     | |      | |
| |    _| |_     | || |  _| |___/ |  | || |  |`\____) |  | || |    _| |_     | |
| |   |_____|    | || | |_________|  | || |  |_______.'  | || |   |_____|    | |
| |              | || |              | || |              | || |              | |
| '--------------' || '--------------' || '--------------' || '--------------' |
 '----------------'  '----------------'  '----------------'  '----------------'

>>> tprint("test",font="cybermedum")   # correct --> tprint("test",font="cybermedium")
___ ____ ____ ___ 
 |  |___ [__   |  
 |  |___ ___]  |  
                  
   

CLI

  • List of arts : python -m art list
  • List of fonts : python -m art fonts
  • Test : python -m art test
  • Text : python -m art text yourtext fontname(optional)
  • Shape : python -m art shape art_name
  • Save : python -m art save yourtext fontname(optional)
  • All : python -m art all yourtext

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Screen Record

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Issues & Bug Reports

Just fill an issue and describe it. I'll check it ASAP! or send an email to sepand@qpage.ir.

License

FOSSA Status

Reference

  1. 1 Line Art
  2. Text To ASCII

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Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

Unreleased

1.1 - 2018-05-25

Added

  • 5 new fonts
    1. peaks
    2. pawp
    3. o8
    4. nipples
    5. maxfour
  • 15 new 1-line art
    1. guitar
    2. rocket
    3. ghost
    4. hal
    5. cthulhu
    6. sat
    7. what
    8. king
    9. tron
    10. homer
    11. fox
    12. singing
    13. atish
    14. zable
    15. trumpet
  • CLI description

Changed

  • README.md modified
  • Test cases modified
  • File name bug in UNIX fixed
  • CHANGELOG.md modified

1.0 - 2018-05-20

Added

  • 15 new fonts
    1. tinker-toy
    2. straight
    3. stampatello
    4. smslant
    5. smshadow
    6. smscript
    7. smkeyboard
    8. smisome1
    9. slscript
    10. slide
    11. sblood
    12. rozzo
    13. pyramid
    14. puffy
    15. pebbles
  • Typo-Tolerance system

Changed

  • README.md modified
  • Test cases modified

0.9 - 2018-05-08

Added

  • 10 new fonts
    1. weird
    2. univers
    3. twopoint
    4. trek
    5. tombstone
    6. threepoint
    7. thick
    8. tanja
    9. swan
    10. stellar

Changed

  • MANIFEST.in modified
  • INSTALL.md modified

0.8 - 2018-03-13

Added

  • CHANGELOG

Changed

  • Functions error response
  • README.md modified
  • tsave function extension bug fixed
  • text2art response bug fixed ("\r\n")
  • setup file modified

0.7 - 2018-01-20

Added

  • 10 new fonts
    1. acrobatic
    2. alligator
    3. alligator2
    4. block2
    5. caligraphy
    6. computer
    7. digital
    8. doh
    9. eftirobot
    10. graffiti

0.6 - 2018-01-09

Added

  • all flag

0.5 - 2017-12-05

Added

  • 10 new fonts
    1. 3-d
    2. 3x5
    3. 5lineoblique
    4. alphabet
    5. banner3-D
    6. banner3
    7. banner4
    8. bell
    9. catwalk
    10. colossal

0.4 - 2017-11-11

Added

  • Telegram bot

Changed

  • Universal Text Format Added For Unix & Windows

0.3 - 2017-10-28

Added

  • Save function (tsave)
  • chr_ignore flag
  • 10 new fonts
    1. banner
    2. avatar
    3. basic
    4. bulbhead
    5. chunky
    6. coinstak
    7. contessa
    8. contrast
    9. cyberlarge
    10. cybermedium
    11. doom
    12. dotmatrix
    13. drpepper
    14. epic
    15. fuzzy
    16. isometric1
    17. isometric2
    18. isometric3
    19. isometric4
    20. larry3d
    21. nancyj
    22. ogre
    23. rectangles
    24. roman
    25. rounded
    26. rowancap
    27. script
    28. serifcap
    29. shadow
    30. slant
    31. speed
    32. starwars
    33. stop
    34. thin
    35. usaflag
  • overall_stat

Changed

  • Space bug fixed

0.2 - 2017-10-10

Added

  • Standard font

Changed

  • Minor bugs fixed

Changed

  • statistic_result to class_stat
  • params() to stat()

0.1 - 2017-10-04

Added

  • Block font
  • 1-Line art
  • CLI commands

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