textassignment

var thetext; 

var thebigstring; 

var thewords = [];

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var fontsize = 50;

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var x = 0;

var y = fontsize;

var whichword = 0;

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var thefont = [];

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function preload() {

  thetext = loadStrings('sofia.txt'); // load in a text file

  thefont[0] = loadFont('anattalia-personal-use-only.regular.otf');

  thefont[1] = loadFont('teen.light-regular.ttf');

  thefont[2] = loadFont('grinched.regular.otf');

  thefont[3] = loadFont('the unseen.ttf');

}

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function setup() {

  createCanvas(windowWidth, windowHeight);

  background("black");

  fill(0);

  stroke(0);

  frameRate(10);

  textFont(random(thefont));

  textSize(fontsize);

  y= random(fontsize, windowHeight-fontsize);

  thebigstring = ''; // start with a blank nothing

  for(let i = 0;i<thetext.length;i++)

  {

    thebigstring+=thetext[i]+' ';

  }

  thebigstring = thebigstring.replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9’ ]/g, ' ');

  thebigstring = thebigstring.replace(/ ’/g, ' '); // kill apostrophes at beginning of words

  thebigstring = thebigstring.replace(/’ /g, ' '); // kill apostrophes at end of words

  thebigstring = thebigstring.toLowerCase();

  thebigstring = thebigstring.replace(/ +/g, ' ');

  thebigstring = thebigstring.trim(); // kill any dangling crud

  console.log(thebigstring);

  thewords = thebigstring.split(' ');

}

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function draw() {

  textFont(random(thefont)); // pick a random font

  fill(random(255), 100, 100);

  stroke(255, 0, random(255));

  let wlen = textWidth(thewords[whichword]+' ');

  if(x+wlen>width)

  {

    x = 0;

    y = random(fontsize, windowHeight-fontsize);

    background("black");

  }

  text(thewords[whichword], x, y);

  x+=wlen;

  whichword = (whichword+1)%thewords.length;

}

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