My Sketch

var x = 0, y = 0;

var stepSize = 5.0;

var letters = " Letters and words convey ideas, shape history, forge connections, and influence actions";

var fontSizeMin = 3;

var angleDistortion = 0.0;

var counter = 0;

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function setup() {

  // use full screen size 

  createCanvas(780, 1000);

  background(255, 69, 0);

  smooth();

  cursor(CROSS);

  x = mouseX;

  y = mouseY;

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  textAlign(LEFT);

  fill(0);

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}

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function draw() {

  if (mouseIsPressed) {

    var d = dist(x,y, mouseX,mouseY);

    fill:(173, 216, 230);

    textFont('Appareo');

    textSize(fontSizeMin+d/2)

    var newLetter = letters.charAt(counter);;

    stepSize = textWidth(newLetter);

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    if (d > stepSize) {

      var angle = atan2(mouseY-y, mouseX-x); 

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      push();

      translate(x, y);

      rotate(angle + random(angleDistortion));

      text(newLetter, 0, 0);

      pop();

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      counter++;

     if (counter > letters.length-1) counter = 0;

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      x = x + cos(angle) * stepSize;

      y = y + sin(angle) * stepSize; 

    }

  }

}

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function mousePressed() {

  x = mouseX;

  y = mouseY;

}

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function keyTyped() {

  if (key == 's' || key == 'S') save("P_2_3_3_01.png");

}

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