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NAME

Acme::Letter - Perl extension for drawing beautiful letter

SYNOPSIS

  use Acme::Letter;
  #create an Acme::Letter object
  $letter = Acme::Letter->new();
  $string = 'PDF::API 2'; 
  $letter->printString($string);

DESCRIPTION

This module draw several lines which like a letter. It is beautiful! You can draw string with letter, colon and dot. Now I have no idea how to desgin number. So you need to draw it by yourself.

Methods

  • $letter->printLetter($arg) get a letter, such as a-z or A-Z, return several lines which like a letter.

  • $letter->printString($string); get a string, return several lines which like a letter. The String include dot, colon.

  • $letter-saveToFile($string,$filename) get a letter, such as a-z or A-Z, create several lines and put into a file named $filename.

Examples

  • Examples foreach @Letter.

    A. _ / \ / _ \ / ___ \ /_/ \_\

    B. _____ | _ \ |_|_)_/ | |_) \ |_____/

    C. _____ / ___| | / | \___ \_____|

     D.
     _____
    |  _  \
    | | \  |
    | |_/  |
    |_____/

    E. _____ | ___| | |__ | |___ |_____|

    F. _____ | ___| | |_ | _| |_|

    H. _ _ | | | | |_|_|_| | | | | |_| |_|

    I. _____ |__ __| | | _|_|_ |_____|

    J. _____ |__ __| | | _| | \_/

    K. _ _ | | // | |// | |\\ |_| \\

    L. _ | | | | | |___ |_____)

    N. _ _ | \ | | | |\\| | | | \| | |_| \_|

    O. _____ / _ \ | / \ | | \_/ | \_____/

    P. ____ | _ \ | |_) | | __/ |_|

    R. ____ | _ \ | |_) | | | / |_|\_\

    T. _____ |__ __| | | | | |_|

    M. _ _ | \ / | | |\\//| | | | \/ | | |_| |_|

    G. _____ / ___| | / __ | \___| \_____|

    S. ___ /___| \\_ __\\ |___/

    U.

     _    _
    | |  | |
    | |  | |
    | \__/ |
     \____/

    V. __ __ \ \ / / \ \ / / \ \/ / \__/

    W. _ _ \\ // \\ /\ // \\//\\// \/ \/

    X. _ _ \ \ / / \ \/ / / /\ \ /_/ \_\

    Y. _ _ \ \ / / \_\/_/ | | |_|

    Z. _____ |__ | | / / / /___ |______|

    Q. ____ / _ \ | (_| | \ __ | |_|

  • Example for dot and colon

    dot. _ (_)

    colon. _ (_) _ (_)

AUTHOR

Lei Xue (carmark@cpan.org/carmark.xue@gmail.com)

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2010 by Lei Xue

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.10.1 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.

1 POD Error

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