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Moonbirds & Lil' Moonbirdies (Pixel Owls 'n' Friends)

Yes, you can! Generate your own 42×42 (or lil' 24×24) pixel owl images (off chain) from text attributes (via built-in spritesheets); incl. 2x/4x/8x zoom for bigger sizes and more

home :: github.com/pixelartexchange/pixelart
bugs :: github.com/pixelartexchange/pixelart/issues
gem :: rubygems.org/gems/moonbirds
rdoc :: rubydoc.info/gems/moonbirds

Usage

42×42px

Let's generate some super-rare never-before-seen moonbirds (pixel owls):

require 'moonbirds'

########
# Moonbird No. 1
bird = Moonbird::Image.generate( "Tabby Brown",
                                 "Small Orange",
                                 "Open White" )
bird.save( "moonbird1.png" )
bird.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

# let's add 3D Glasses
bird = Moonbird::Image.generate( "Tabby Brown",
                                 "Small Orange",
                                 "Open White",
                                 "3D Glasses" )
bird.save( "moonbird1b.png" )
bird.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

# let's add McDonald's Red  (from the Fast Food Series)
bird = Moonbird::Image.generate( "Tabby Brown",
                                 "Small Orange",
                                 "Open White",
                                 "McDonald's Red" )
bird.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

# let's add Drive-Thru On Duty  (from the Fast Food Series)
bird = Moonbird::Image.generate( "Tabby Brown",
                                 "Small Orange",
                                 "Open White",
                                 "McDonald's Red",
                                 "Drive-Thru On Duty" )
bird.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

# let's add McDonald's Shirt - Old Skool  (from the Fast Food Series)
bird = Moonbird::Image.generate( "Tabby Brown",
                                 "Small Orange",
                                 "Open White",
                                 "McDonald's Red",
                                 "Drive-Thru On Duty",
                                 "McDonald's Shirt (Old Skool)" )
bird.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

Voila!

In 4x:

###
#  Moonbird No. 2
bird = Moonbird::Image.generate( "Professor Golden",
                                 "Small Golden",
                                 "Open Golden" )
bird.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

# let's add Beanie
bird = Moonbird::Image.generate( "Crescent Golden",
                                 "Small Golden",
                                 "Open Golden",
                                 "Beanie" )
bird.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

Voila!

In 4x:

###
#  Moonbird No. 3
bird = Moonbird::Image.generate( "Brave Glitch" )
bird.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

# let's add a red background
bird = bird.background( 'red' )
bird.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

Voila!

In 4x:

And so on.

24×24px

Let's generate some super-rare never-before-seen lil' moonbirdies (pixel owls):

########
# Moonbirdie No. 1
birdie = Moonbirdie::Image.generate( "Tabby Brown",
                                     "Small Orange",
                                     "Open White" )
birdie.save( "moonbirdie1.png" )
birdie.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

# let's add 3D Glasses
birdie = Moonbirdie::Image.generate( "Tabby Brown",
                                     "Small Orange",
                                     "Open White",
                                     "3D Glasses" )
birdie.save( "moonbirdie1b.png" )
birdie.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

Voila!

In 4x:

###
#  Moonbirdie No. 2
birdie = Moonbirdie::Image.generate( "Professor Golden",
                                     "Small Golden",
                                     "Open Golden" )
birdie.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

# let's add Beanie
birdie = Moonbirdie::Image.generate( "Crescent Golden",
                                     "Small Golden",
                                     "Open Golden",
                                     "Beanie" )
birdie.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

Voila!

In 4x:

###
#  Moonbirdie No. 3
birdie = Moonbirdie::Image.generate( "Ruby Skeleton", "Small Ruby", "Moon", "Lincoln" )
birdie.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

# let's add a save / glory to ukraine background
birdie = birdie.background( 'ukraine' )
birdie.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )

Voila!

In 4x:

And so on.

Bonus - Look-Up Attributes (Via Built-In Spritesheet)

Let's look-up some attributes:

_3d_glasses   = Moonbird::Sheet.find_by( name: '3D Glasses' )
beanie        = Moonbird::Sheet.find_by( name: 'Beanie' )
chromie       = Moonbird::Sheet.find_by( name: 'Chromie' )

mcdonalds_red = Moonbird::Sheet.find_by( name: "McDonald's Red" )

_3d_glasses.save( "3d_glasses.png" )
beanie.save( "beanie.png" )
chromie.save( "chromie.png" )
mcdonalds_red.save( "mcdonalds_red.png" )

_3d_glasses.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )
beanie.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )
chromie.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )
mcdonalds_red.zoom( 4 ).save( "[email protected]" )