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ruby_avatar_smith is a Ruby gem that provides functionality to generate avatars with user initials. It can be used to create profile pictures dynamically.
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RubyAvatarSmith

Welcome to RubyAvatarSmith! This gem allows you to create avatars with text annotations easily. RubyAvatarSmith is a Ruby gem that generates random images with specified dimensions and text annotations using the RMagick library.

Example

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Installation

To install the gem, add it to your Gemfile by executing:

$ bundle add ruby_avatar_smith

or Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

$ gem 'rmagick'

$ gem 'ruby_avatar_smith'

And then execute:

bundle install

Usage

To generate a random image with specific dimensions and text annotation, you can use the create_random_image method provided by the RubyAvatarSmith module.

require 'ruby_avatar_smith'



@user = User.new(user_params)
    image_blob = RubyAvatarSmith.create_user_image(@user, 200, 200, 'Your Text')
@user.save

Then, you can use the create_random_image method to generate avatars with text annotations:

This will create a 200x200 image with the text "Hello, World!" annotated on it and save it as output.png.

Dependency

You'll also need to have the RMagick gem installed Then add RMagick to your Gemfile:

gem 'rmagick'
bundle install

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and the created tag, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/KapilDevPal/ruby_avatar_smith. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the code of conduct.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.

Code of Conduct

Everyone interacting in the RubyAvatarSmith project's codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the code of conduct.