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https://github.com/GDGVIT/HandWriter

A smart program to convert digital document to hand-written document
https://github.com/GDGVIT/HandWriter

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A smart program to convert digital document to hand-written document

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HandWriter


Convert typed documents into handwritten PDFs

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[![DOCS](https://img.shields.io/badge/Documentation-see%20docs-green?style=flat-square&logo=appveyor)](https://saurusxi.github.io/HandwritingParser/)

Currently, *version 1* of the project is complete.
*Version 2* will implement the second functionality listed below.


## Functionalities
- [X] Convert a text document (.docx file) into a PDF file with the text content handwritten
- [ ] Feed your own handwriting to the application to generate PDF outputs in your handwriting

For instance, this text document gets converted to the following handwritten output -
Text Document | Handwritten output
:-------------------------:|:-------------------------:
![Text](https://shantanu-verma-portfolio.netlify.app/document_image.jpeg) | ![Handwritten](https://shantanu-verma-portfolio.netlify.app/hw_0.jpeg)

## Install the GUI Package

Instructions for installation can be found on the DSC-VIT website for the project -

#### https://handwriter.dscvit.com/installer/home/

## Directions to setup development environment
### Setup dependencies
* To install the source for contributing -
- Pre-requisites:
- python 3.5 or 3.6
- dependencies from requirements.txt


First, clone this repository onto your system.

Then, create a virtual environment and install the packages from requirements.txt:

Navigate to this repository, create a virtual environment and activate it:

```bash
cd path/to/folder
python -m venv env
source env/bin/activate
```
Install the python dependencies from requirements.txt:
```bash
pip install -r requirements.txt
```

### Directions to run
From anywhere in the project directory, run the following command in the terminal -
```bash
fbs run
```




The original dataset can be downloaded from [ here ](https://drive.google.com/file/d/10pFgeiL4FOrIaqp-r2_d6kM62g4X8zYf/view?usp=sharing)
This dataset is password protected. Request access from [ SaurusXI ](https://github.com/SaurusXI/)


## Contributors

* [ Shantanu Verma ](https://github.com/SaurusXI/)
* [ Nirmit Jatana ](https://github.com/nirmitjatana) (GUI DESIGNS)






Made with :heart: by DSC VIT