07XXwords

var thetext; // the words we are gonna work with

var fonts = []; // an array of fonts

var fadespeed = 100; // frames to fade in and out

var theline; // the current line of text

var tw, th; // the width and height of the text

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function preload() {

  // load the text and the fonts

  thetext = loadStrings('stein.txt');

  fonts[0] = loadFont('Eutemia.ttf');

  fonts[1] = loadFont('dramaticstyle.otf');

  fonts[2] = loadFont('breakfastDEMO.otf');

  fonts[3] = loadFont('SanitariumBB.otf');

}

​

function setup() {

  createCanvas(windowWidth, windowHeight);

  rectMode(CENTER);

  // pick a random line and font to start with:

  theline = random(thetext);

  textFont(random(fonts));

  // strip out blank lines in the text file:

  for(let i = thetext.length-1;i>=0;i--)

  {

    if(thetext[i]=='') thetext.splice(i, 1);

  }

​

}

​

function draw() {

  background(192, 192, 216);

  textSize(30);

  textAlign(CENTER, CENTER);

  // use frameCount to switch lines and fade in new ones:

  if(frameCount%fadespeed==0) // switch line:

  {

    textFont(random(fonts)); // new font!

    theline = random(thetext); // new line!

    tw = textWidth(theline); // how wide?

    th = textAscent()+textDescent(); // how tall?

  }

  // fade in the box and get to full opacity halfway in:

  let alpha = frameCount%fadespeed/fadespeed/2*255.

  noFill();

  stroke(70, 70, 32, alpha);

  rect(width/2, height/2, tw, th); // draw a box!

  noStroke();

  fill(0, 0, 0, alpha);

  text(theline, width/2, height/2); // draw the text!

}