quotespy: advanced usage example

quotespy_advanced.py

import quotespy.tweet_graphics.tweet_graphics as t
import os

# List of `tweet_info` dictionaries
USERNAME = "José Fernando Costa"
USERTAG = "@soulsinporto"
tweets = [
    {
        "tweet_name": "compare_to_others_sometimes",
        "user_name": USERNAME,
        "user_tag": USERTAG,
        "user_pic": "",
        "tweet_text": "Compare yourself to others once in a while (using a reasonable scale!). If you completely isolate yourself you will end up working aimlessly without ever knowing when it is enough or how much you've improved."
    },
    {
        "tweet_name": "merit_in_positives",
        "user_name": USERNAME,
        "user_tag": USERTAG,
        "user_pic": "",
        "tweet_text": "There is merit in talking about the positive aspects of terrible situations. It helps those going through the experience to see a glimpse of light at the end of the tunnel and it may help others who go through the same experience in the future."
    },
    {
        "tweet_name": "write_down_ideas",
        "user_name": USERNAME,
        "user_tag": USERTAG,
        "user_pic": "",
        "tweet_text": "Write down ideas that pop up in your head in a reliable place (note-taking app, physical notebook, etc.). We often come up with the ideas or inspiration we are looking for when we least expect it, but it's easy to let them escape."
    }
]

# Directory in which to save graphics
PATH = "output"

# Create custom light and dark mode settings
s_light = {
    "font_family": "arial.ttf",
    "font_size_text": 80,
    "font_size_header": 70,
    "size": [1800, 1800],
    "color_scheme": ["#ffffff", "#000000"],
    "wrap_limit": 36,
    "margin_bottom": 30
}
s_dark = {
    "font_family": "arial.ttf",
    "font_size_text": 80,
    "font_size_header": 70,
    "size": [1800, 1800],
    "color_scheme": ["#000000", "#ffffff"],
    "wrap_limit": 36,
    "margin_bottom": 30
}

# Create a graphic for each `tweet_info` in the list
for tweet in tweets:
    tweet_name = tweet["tweet_name"]
    # Each tweet is stored in its own folder
    tweet_path = os.path.join(PATH, tweet_name)
    # Create the folder with a terminal command
    os.system(f"mkdir {PATH}\\{tweet_name}")

    # And each folder has light and dark mode versions of the tweet
    t.create_tweet(tweet, s_light, save_dir=tweet_path)
    tweet["tweet_name"] = tweet_name + "_DM"
    t.create_tweet(tweet, s_dark, save_dir=tweet_path)