glaze 0.2.0

A Python library and command line tool for rendering algorithmically-generated fonts and typefaces.

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glaze is a Python library and command line tool for rendering algorithmically-generated fonts and typefaces.

Table of Contents

• Demo
• Installation
• Usage
• Documentation
• Contributing
• License

Demo

>>> import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
>>> from glaze import read_json, render
>>>
>>> font = read_json("data/Georgia.json")
>>> font_name, glyph_name, glyph = font[0]
>>> render(glyph)
>>> plt.show()

Installation

The latest release of glaze can be installed from PyPI:

pip install glaze

Usage

To use glaze as a library:

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
from glaze import render

fig = render(contours)  # Render one glyph

To run glaze on the command line:

glaze --input INPUT [--output OUTPUT]

--input is a .json file (such as those produced by knead), or a directory containing such .json files.

--output is the path to the desired location of the output images. If --output is not specified, it defaults to the present working directory.

Refer to our quickstart for more information on how to use glaze.

Documentation

Please refer to our full documentation.

Contributing

Contributions are always welcome! Please see our issue tracker for outstanding issues, code of conduct for community guidelines, and our contributing guide for details on how to make a contribution.

License

glaze is licensed under the MIT license.