https://github.com/sloev/typography_maze

https://github.com/sloev/typography_maze

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/sloev/typography_maze
• Owner: sloev
• License: mit
• Created: 2019-09-03T23:29:58.000Z (almost 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2021-03-28T17:56:07.000Z (over 5 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-09T22:45:55.047Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 280 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
# make typographic art from books



uses sentiment of words to make turns

## dependencies

```

python 3+

brew reinstall cairo pkg-config

pip install cairocffi afinn

npm install svgexport -g

```

## usage

```

# get a text file with lots of text inside and run

python main.py input.txt

# now you have a huge output.svg

# create a portable downscaled PNG with correct ratio and max 1000 in width

svgexport output.svg output2.png 1000:

```

## here is Kafkas *The Trial* as a typographic maze:

![kafkas The Trial](/the_trial.png?raw=true "Kafkas The Trial")

And here is an excerpt showing that the lines actually are text:

![kafkas The Trial](/the_trial_excerpt.svg?raw=true&sanitize=true "Kafkas The Trial excerpt")