ASCII Art Generator | Text to ASCII Banner & Font Converter
Convert text into stunning ASCII art banners with 10+ font styles. Create eye-catching headers, logos, and text designs for documentation, social media, code comments, and CLI applications. Runs entirely in your browser.
How to Use This Tool
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Enter the text you want to convert in the input field.
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Select a font style from the dropdown menu (e.g., Standard, Slant, Banner).
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Choose a horizontal layout to adjust spacing (Default, Fitted, or Full Width).
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View the generated ASCII art instantly in the output area.
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Copy the result to your clipboard or download it as a text file.
Use Cases & Examples
Developer Documentation
Create distinct headers for README.md files, changelogs, and project documentation to improve readability.
CLI Applications
Generate startup banners and logos for command-line interface tools and scripts.
Source Code Comments
Add decorative section headers within source code to separate major logic blocks.
Social Media & Messaging
Make your posts, bio, or messages stand out with unique text art styling.
How ASCII Art Generation Works
Uses the FIGlet algorithm to map input characters to larger ASCII art representations.
Supports standard FIGlet font formats (.flf) for diverse styles.
Processes text locally in the browser using JavaScript, ensuring privacy and speed.
Handles layout modes (smushing, kerning, full width) to adjust character spacing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.Is ASCII Art Generator safe to use?
A. Yes, it runs entirely in your browser. No text is uploaded to any server, ensuring your data remains private.
Q.Can I use the generated art commercially?
A. Yes, the generated ASCII art is plain text and can be used freely in commercial and personal projects.
Q.What characters are supported?
A. The tool primarily supports English alphanumeric characters and common symbols. Support for other characters depends on the selected font.
Q.Why do some fonts look broken on mobile?
A. ASCII art requires a monospaced font to display correctly. Ensure your viewing environment (editor, terminal, app) uses a fixed-width font.
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