Accessibility First DevRel. I focus on ensuring content created, events held and company assets are as accessible as possible, for as many people as possible.
I automated it - you can split a gif easily online into frames. Then I just used canvas to turn the frame grey and apply letters depending on the lightness / darkness of a square.
The only manual part was copying the text into a page as I couldn’t think of a way to automate that quicker than just copy and pasting.
Accessibility First DevRel. I focus on ensuring content created, events held and company assets are as accessible as possible, for as many people as possible.
Oh god know - the program had 8 characters to choose from that represented different darknesses for pixels. So a # is darker than a ( for example. It then just spit out a 200 by 60 string that I could copy and paste into a <pre> tag so it was evenly spaced
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How long did it take to you to make every single frame? And how did you get enough patience? Just... wow!!!
I automated it - you can split a gif easily online into frames. Then I just used canvas to turn the frame grey and apply letters depending on the lightness / darkness of a square.
The only manual part was copying the text into a page as I couldn’t think of a way to automate that quicker than just copy and pasting.
Did you apply each letter by hand? Or did you make a program to detect that...
Oh god know - the program had 8 characters to choose from that represented different darknesses for pixels. So a # is darker than a ( for example. It then just spit out a 200 by 60 string that I could copy and paste into a
<pre>
tag so it was evenly spaced