react-square-text v1.0.1

react-square-text

React utility that displays a given text in a square pattern. The square will have a side size given in px. Each letter of the text is positioned around the square, with a calculated rotation angle to ensure the text fits perfectly.

🚀 Features

• Easy text arrangement: Distributes the letters of a text string in a square 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 square pattern.
• radius (number): The radius of the square where the letters will be placed (optional).
• id (optional string): The ID of the HTML container element where the square 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-square-text using your favorite package manager:

# Using pnpm
pnpm add react-square-text

# Using npm
npm install react-square-text

# Using yarn
yarn add react-square-text

🌟 Usage

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

Import the library

// CommonJS
const SquareText = require('react-square-text');

// ES Modules
import SquareText from 'react-square-text';

Basic example

import SquareText from 'react-square-text';

 <SquareText
    text="This words are being displayed as square "
    id="container2"
    options={{
      color: "black",
      fontFamily: "Menlo",
      fontWeight: 700,
      fontSize: 16,
    }}
    size={420}
  />

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-square-text.git
cd react-square-text

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-square-text

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