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FIGlet – generate text banners in different typefaces

FIGlet is a program for making large letters out of ordinary screen characters. FIGlet stands for ‘Frank, Ian and Glenn’s LETters’.

jp2a is a small utility that converts JPEG images to ASCII with given dimensions. You can specify a mixture of files and URLs.

TOIlet is a small console-based tool that prints text using large characters made of smaller characters.

textdraw is an easy to use application which you can use to draw geometric figures and text as ASCII Art and move them around.

cadubi is an application written in Perl that allows you to draw text-based images that are viewable on typical Unix-based consoles.

cowsay is a configurable program which generates ASCII pictures of a cow with a message in a speech bubble. cowsay is written in Perl.

Aewan is a multi-layered ascii-art/animation editor that produces both stand-alone cat-able art files and an easy-to-parse format.

Boxes is a text filter which can draw ASCII art boxes around its input text. It can spice up news posting, emails, documenting files, and much more.

lolcat applies rainbow colors to text output in the terminal. It works in a similar way to the venerable cat command but jazzes things up.

MapSCII is a Node.js based Vector Tile to Braille and ASCII renderer for xterm-compatible terminals. It’s billed as the whole world in your console.