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ASCII Image Demo

A worked example of ASCII Image: A photograph redrawn as characters. The grid is worked out once and kept, so each frame is a single copy rather than thousands of letters measured again.

npx shadcn add "https://ui.tinkererslabs.com/r/ascii-image-demo.json"
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Interaction

text-animation

Tags auto-generated by rules on 9/24/2026 — empty means no evidence, not lack of support.

Dependencies

Bundle weight · light

Registry dependencies

https://ui.tinkererslabs.com/r/ascii-image.json

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components/demos/ascii-image-demo.tsx
"use client"

import { AsciiImage } from "@/registry/default/ascii-image/ascii-image"

export function AsciiImageDemo() {
  return (
    <div className="w-full max-w-sm">
      <AsciiImage
        src="/demo/gallery/impossible-checkbox.png"
        alt="The impossible checkbox experiment, drawn as characters"
        className="aspect-square"
        cell={7}
      />
    </div>
  )
}

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