figlet
Generate ASCII banners from user input.
See also: showfigfonts
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More information: http://www.figlet.org/figlet-man.html.
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Generate by directly inputting text:
figlet {{input_text}}
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Use a custom font file:
figlet {{input_text}} -f {{path/to/font_file.flf}}
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Use a font from the default font directory (the extension can be omitted):
figlet {{input_text}} -f {{font_filename}}
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Pipe command output through FIGlet:
{{command}} | figlet
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Show available FIGlet fonts:
showfigfonts {{optional_string_to_display}}
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