figlet

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Generate ASCII banners from user input. See also: `showfigfonts`.

Examples (7)

Generate by directly inputting text

figlet input_text

Use a custom [f]ont file

figlet -f path/to/font_file.flf input_text

Use a [f]ont from the default font directory (the extension can be omitted)

figlet -f font_filename input_text

Pipe command output through FIGlet

command | figlet

Show available FIGlet fonts

showfigfonts optional_string_to_display

Use the full width of the [t]erminal and [c]enter the input text

figlet -t -c input_text

Display all characters at full [W]idth to avoid overlapping

figlet -W input_text