Ascii pixel art editor for the terminal, using braille characters.
Installation
macOS / Linux (Homebrew)
brew tap Mr-Robot-err-404/perkins brew install perkins
Linux (curl)
curl -sSL https://github.com/Mr-Robot-err-404/perkins/releases/latest/download/perkins_linux_amd64.tar.gz | tar -xz && mv perkins /usr/local/bin/
Usage
perkins convert <image> # convert an image to ascii and open the editor perkins edit <file> # open an existing ascii file in the editor
Navigate with vim motions or use the mouse.
Editor
Press ? inside the editor for the full help menu.
Named after the Perkins Brailler, a braille typewriter invented by David Abraham.