The project aims is to build a Node.js command-line application that takes in user input to generate a logo and save it as an [SVG file]. The application prompts the user to select a color and shape, provide text for the logo, and save the generated SVG to a .svg file.
- JavaScript (Client-side web development)
- Node.js (A runtime environment and server-side web development platform for JavaScript)
- Inquirer (Node.js library)
- Jest (JavaScript testing framework)
- NPM (Node Package Manager for Node.js)
In order to be able to run the applicaton, you are required to do the following:
- Install Nodjs on your computer by downloading it from their website here, https://nodejs.org/en.
- If you are not sure how to install it. Click here for the instruction, https://coding-boot-camp.github.io/full-stack/nodejs/how-to-install-nodejs.
- Install the VS Code extension to be able to preview SVG files. Click here to download
- Download/ clone the GitHub repo
- Install npm (Node Package Manager) inside the repo by typing the following code in the command line:
$ npm installTo use the application,
- To run the application, type the following code in the command line:
$ npm start or node index.js- Answer all the questions to generate a shape
- Your generated shape will be named logo.svg and located in the examples folder
- Locate the logo.svg file and right-click on it. Then click on "Open Preview"
- Watch the demonstration video by clicking the link here.
Preview Generated SVG Logos:
This project is under the MIT License. Click here for more information.
To run the tests, type the following code in the command line:
$ npm run test