ivanceras/svgbob
Svgbob
svgbob is an ASCII to SVG converter and text-based diagramming tool. It transforms structured ASCII diagrams and plain text sketches into clean, scalable vector graphics.
The tool specializes in converting ASCII art and text-based scribbles into precise SVG paths, specifically for technical documentation and presentations. It supports the generation of directional arrows and structural diagrams by translating specific characters into vector lines, corners, and intersections.
The system includes capabilities for rendering ASCII diagrams, generating vector graphics for technical guides, and escaping specific characters to treat them as literal text rather than drawing elements.
Features
- Text-to-SVG Generators - Transforms structured ASCII text diagrams into clean, scalable vector graphics images.
- ASCII-to-SVG Renderers - Translates specific ASCII characters into vector graphic lines, corners, and intersections to create structured diagrams.
- ASCII Diagram Rendering - Converts structured character-based layouts into polished visual images while preserving original spatial logic.
- Character-to-Vector Translation - Translates individual ASCII characters into corresponding SVG path segments and line drawing instructions.
- ASCII-to-SVG Converters - Transforms text-based ASCII diagrams into clean and scalable SVG vector graphics.
- Text-to-Diagram Generators - Turns ASCII art and text-based scribbles into clean vector graphics for documentation.
- Documentation Visualization Tools - Provides a way to add quick structural diagrams to README files and technical guides using plain text.
- Directional Markers - Generates directional arrowheads based on character connections to adjacent lines.
- Deterministic SVG Generators - Generates unique, reproducible SVG visuals by iterating through a processed character map.
- Vector Graphics Generators - Turns ASCII lines and arrows into precise SVG paths for technical documentation.
- Adjacency-Aware Pathing - Implements adjacency-aware logic to determine line connectivity and arrowhead placement from text grids.
- Text-Grid Coordinate Mapping - Maps each character in a text block to specific coordinates on a grid for precise vector placement.
- Terminal and TUI Tools - Convert ASCII diagrams into clean, professional SVG graphics.
- Graphics & Design - ASCII diagram to SVG converter.
- Graphics Rendering - Converter for ASCII diagrams to SVG graphics.
