tldr/pages/common/figlet.md

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# figlet
> Generate ASCII banners from user input.
> See also: `showfigfonts`.
> More information: <http://www.figlet.org/figlet-man.html>.
- Generate by directly inputting text:
`figlet {{input_text}}`
- Use a custom font file:
`figlet {{input_text}} -f {{path/to/font_file.flf}}`
- Use a font from the default font directory (the extension can be omitted):
`figlet {{input_text}} -f {{font_filename}}`
- Pipe command output through FIGlet:
`{{command}} | figlet`
- Show available FIGlet fonts:
`showfigfonts {{optional_string_to_display}}`