react-circular-text-writer v1.0.8

react-circular-text-writer

React utility that displays a given text in a circular pattern. This function takes a string of text and places it along the circumference of a circle with a specified radius. Each letter of the text is positioned around the circle, with a calculated rotation angle to ensure the text fits perfectly.

🚀 Features

• Easy text arrangement: Distributes the letters of a text string in a circular layout within an HTML container.
• Customizable text appearance: Allows customization of text color, font, and font weight. Precise positioning: Uses a relative-positioned container and absolutely-positioned elements to adjust text placement precisely.
• Precise positioning: Uses a relative-positioned container and absolutely-positioned elements to adjust text placement precisely.
• Support for custom fonts: Allows you to specify a custom font if needed, in addition to standard monospaced fonts.
• ESM and CJS support: Fully compatible with modern module systems.

🚀 Parameters

• text (string): The text to be displayed in a circular pattern.
• radius (number): The radius of the circle where the letters will be placed (optional).
• id (optional string): The ID of the HTML container element where the circular text will be inserted.
• options (optional object):
  • color (string, default #000000): The text color.
  • fontFamily (string, default "Menlo, monospace"): he font to be used. It can be one of the following monospaced fonts:'Menlo', 'Courier New', 'Consolas', 'Lucida Console', 'Monaco', 'monospace', or "customFont" if a custom font is desired.
  • fontWeight (number, default 400): The weight of the font.
  • color (string, default #000000): The text color.

📦 Installation

You can install react-circular-text-writer using your favorite package manager:

# Using pnpm
pnpm add react-circular-text-writer

# Using npm
npm install react-circular-text-writer

# Using yarn
yarn add react-circular-text-writer

🌟 Usage

Here's how to use the library in your project:

Import the library

// CommonJS
const CircularTextWriter = require('react-circular-text-writer');

// ES Modules
import CircularTextWriter from 'react-circular-text-writer';

Basic example

import CircularTextWriter from 'react-circular-text-writer';

<CircularTextWriter
  text="This is a circular text "
  radius={150}
  id="react-circular-text-writer"
  options={{
    color: "#ff0000", // red
    fontFamily: "Menlo",
    fontWeight: 700, // bold
  }}
/>

Result

Long text example

import CircularTextWriter from 'react-circular-text-writer';

<CircularTextWriter
  text="This text is too long to test that it is possible to display it in a circular way as well. "
  radius={150}
  id="react-circular-text-writer"
  options={{
    color: "#ff0000", // red
    fontFamily: "Menlo",
    fontWeight: 700, // bold
  }}
/>

Result

Small radius example

import CircularTextWriter from 'react-circular-text-writer';

<CircularTextWriter
  text="Small radius circle text "
  radius={150}
  id="react-circular-text-writer"
  options={{
    color: "#ff0000", // red
    fontFamily: "Menlo",
    fontWeight: 700, // bold
  }}
/>

Result

Small font-size example

import CircularTextWriter from 'react-circular-text-writer';

<CircularTextWriter
  text="Circle text with 8px of font size "
  radius={150}
  id="react-circular-text-writer"
  options={{
    color: "#ff0000", // red
    fontFamily: "Menlo",
    fontWeight: 700, // bold
    fontSize: 8,
  }}
/>

Result

🛠️ Development

If you want to contribute or run the project locally, follow these steps:

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/angelabenavente/react-circular-text-writer.git
cd react-circular-text-writer

Install dependencies

npm install

Run tests

npm run test

Lint the code

npm run eslint

🔄 Changelog

See CHANGELOG.md for a detailed history of changes.

💡 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to contribute, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bugfix.
3. Submit a pull request with a clear description of the changes.

See CONTRIBUTING.md for more details.

📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. Created with ❤️ by Ángela Benavente.

🌍 Links

• GitHub Repository: https://github.com/angelabenavente/react-circular-text-writer

• NPM Package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/react-circular-text-writer