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gixi is a small JavaScript library for jQuery that utilizes Canvas 2D API to draw random pixel images / avatars as you seen on Github.com

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GIXI

HTML5 canvas based GitHub identicons like pixel/avatar images generator library. Available as jquery plugin, es6 or vanillaJS.

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Installation

Installation via npm

npm install gixi 

Installation via bower

bower install gixi 

Using CDN

<script src="https://unpkg.com/[email protected]/dist/gixi-min.js"></script> 

Or download it from current release gixi-min.js 2.96Kb

Usage

Make identicons using jQuery

  • Download and install gixi-min.js library
  • Use following code to invoke gixification of your dom elements
  $('.avatar-element').gixi();    // or using custom colors    var color = "#000";   $('.avatar-element').gixi(color); 

Make identicons without jQuery

  • Download and install gixi-min.js library
  • Use following code to invoke gixification of your dom elements
 /*   *  Generate gixi image for size of 300   */    var imageSize = 300;   var imageData = new GIXI(imageSize).getImage();    /*    *  Then place it to your dom element    */    var element = document.getElementById('gixie');    element.setAttribute('src', imageData);  

Browserify, Webpack

var GIXI = require('gixi');  

License

MIT

Copyright (c) 2014 Svetlana Linuxenko


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