v2.0

Refactoring and option enhancements.

Change Log

Closed issues:

• Refactoring:
  • Support for separate options in the classes from the types.py file #25
  • Cover the project code with unit tests #26
  • Use the type hints over the project code #27
• New features:
  • Support for working with a default font #31
  • Support for negative text rectangle coordinates (with wrapping) #32
  • Support for resizing a background image #36
• Option enhancements:
  • Support for a default output path #29
  • Support for disabling the protection against duplicate meme texts #30
  • Store notes in the home directory by constant path #33
• Misc.:
  • Migrate to the pyproject.toml configuration #23
  • Update the dependencies #24
  • Add the Makefile with the basic commands #34

Fixed bugs:

• Fix the bug with the generation expression #28
• Font descent is not taken into account when obtaining a bounding box of text #39

Features

• a generation of memes (in PNG format);
• a support of plain and graphic backgrounds;
• a specification of a text rectangle;
• a support of horizontal and vertical text alignments;
• a read of memes texts from a file (each text is separated from another by a double newline);
• a support single-line and multiline memes texts;
• a protection against duplicate memes texts (it's optional);
• a support of a watermark (it's optional);
• meme settings:
  • background:
    • color;
    • width;
    • height;
    • image:
      • it supports the same formats as Pillow library;
      • it'll be resized to the specified size (it's optional);
    • resizing filter;
  • text:
    • font:
      • it supports only TrueType fonts;
      • it's optional (if none, the Pillow library's default font is used);
    • size;
    • color;
    • rectangle:
      • left;
      • rigth (if the value is negative, the image width is added to it);
      • top;
      • bottom (if the value is negative, the image height is added to it);
    • horizontal alignment;
    • vertical alignment;
  • watermark:
    • font (it always uses the text font);
    • text;
    • size;
    • color.

Generated Images

v1.3

Supplement the information about versions, make a log colorful and prepare the package for a publication.

Change Log

Closed issues:

• Make a log colorful #15
• Process of the KeyboardInterrupt exception #16
• Use an uppercase in names of services files #18
• Prepare the package for a publication #20
• Correct the usage description #21
• Versions:
  • Specify a package version in the __init__.py file #12
  • Specify a minimal Python version in the setup.py file #13
  • Specify dependencies versions in the setup.py file #14
  • Refactor the version message #17
  • Automatically set a version number in the setup.py file #19

Fixed bugs:

• Use a context manager on a working with a database #22

Features

• a generation of memes (in PNG format);
• a support of plain and graphic backgrounds;
• a specification of a text rectangle;
• a support of horizontal and vertical text alignments;
• a read of memes texts from a file (each text is separated from another by a double newline);
• a support single-line and multiline memes texts;
• a protection against duplicate memes texts;
• a support of a watermark (it's optional);
• meme settings:
  • background:
    • color;
    • width;
    • height;
    • image (it supports same formats as Pillow library);
  • text:
    • font (it supports only TrueType fonts);
    • size;
    • color;
    • left;
    • rigth;
    • top;
    • bottom;
    • horizontal alignment;
    • vertical alignment;
  • watermark:
    • font (it always uses the text font);
    • text;
    • size;
    • color.

Screenshots

Help message, part 1

Help message, part 2

Generation of images

Generated image

v1.2

An installation, a refactoring and a bugs fixing.

Change Log

Closed issues:

• Separate the code to some subpackages #9
• Add an installation via pip tool #7

Fixed bugs:

• Include a logging initialization into a try-except block #11
• Close a database connection #10
• Correct an exit code on an error #8

Features

• a generation of memes (in PNG format);
• a support of plain and graphic backgrounds;
• a specification of a text rectangle;
• a support of horizontal and vertical text alignments;
• a read of memes texts from a file (each text is separated from another by a double newline);
• a support single-line and multiline memes texts;
• a protection against duplicate memes texts;
• a support of a watermark (it's optional);
• meme settings:
  • background:
    • color;
    • width;
    • height;
    • image (it supports same formats as Pillow library);
  • text:
    • font (it supports only TrueType fonts);
    • size;
    • color;
    • left;
    • rigth;
    • top;
    • bottom;
    • horizontal alignment;
    • vertical alignment;
  • watermark:
    • font (it always uses the text font);
    • text;
    • size;
    • color.

Screenshots

Installation

Help message, part 1

Help message, part 2

Generation of images

Generated image

v1.1

Added a support of graphic backgrounds and a fitting a text into a specified rectangle.

Change Log

Closed issues:

• Fit a text into a specified rectangle #6
• Add text limits options #5
• Wrap a long text #4
• Add a support of an image background #3
• Add text align options #2
• Add text position options #1

Features

• a generation of memes (in PNG format);
• a support of plain and graphic backgrounds;
• a specification of a text rectangle;
• a support of horizontal and vertical text alignments;
• a read of memes texts from a file (each text is separated from another by a double newline);
• a support single-line and multiline memes texts;
• a protection against duplicate memes texts;
• a support of a watermark (it's optional);
• meme settings:
  • background:
    • color;
    • width;
    • height;
    • image (it supports same formats as Pillow library);
  • text:
    • font (it supports only TrueType fonts);
    • size;
    • color;
    • left;
    • rigth;
    • top;
    • bottom;
    • horizontal alignment;
    • vertical alignment;
  • watermark:
    • font (it always uses the text font);
    • text;
    • size;
    • color.

Screenshots

Help message, part 1

Help message, part 2

Generation of images

Generated image

v1.0

Features

• a generation of memes (in PNG format) with a plain background and a centric text;
• a read of memes texts from a file (each text is separated from another by a double newline);
• a support single-line and multiline memes texts;
• a protection against duplicate memes texts;
• a support of a watermark (it's optional);
• meme settings:
  • background:
    • color;
    • width;
    • height;
  • text:
    • font (it supports only TrueType fonts);
    • size;
    • color;
  • watermark:
    • font (it always uses the text font);
    • text;
    • size;
    • color.

Screenshots

Help message, part 1

Help message, part 2

Generation of images

Generated image