A webpack loader that load image as ascii text.
Generate this
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feel free to clone and play with demo project.
npm i -D image-ascii-loaderthen edit your webpack.config.js .
module.exports = {
// ...
module: {
rules: [
{
test: /\.jpe?g$/,
use: ["image-ascii-loader"]
}
]
},
};With this config, all your jpeg file will be tranform to string, usually this is not what you want. You can skip configuration and do this instead:
const ascii = require('image-ascii-loader!./demo.jpg');
document.getElementById('demo').innerHTML = ascii;You can specify options use resourceQuery:
// 100 characters per line
const ascii = require('./demo.jpg?width=100');
// use other characters to draw the image
const ascii = require('./demo.jpg?alphabet=blocks');check ascii-art-image for more options.
Image source: readme of https://github.com/khrome/ascii-art project