# asciiart > Convert images to ASCII. > More information: . - Read an image from a file and print in ASCII: `asciiart {{path/to/image.jpg}}` - Read an image from a URL and print in ASCII: `asciiart {{www.example.com/image.jpg}}` - Choose the output width (default is 100): `asciiart --width {{50}} {{path/to/image.jpg}}` - Colorize the ASCII output: `asciiart --color {{path/to/image.jpg}}` - Choose the output format (default format is text): `asciiart --format {{text|html}} {{path/to/image.jpg}}` - Invert the character map: `asciiart --invert-chars {{path/to/image.jpg}}`