Chlor

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Chlor is a pure-Haskell library that

  • produces vector graphics
  • provides highlevel components
  • supports essential file formats like SVG, EPS, etc. (PDF to follow)

Examples

The page jumps in an interactive novel:

Chlor example1.png

Overview

Boxes

Layout can be defined by boxes, which are invisible themselves.

Boxes can be

  • shrinked
  • split - with margins or no margins
  • merged with other boxes
  • filtered

Chlor boxes.png

Shapes

Some builtin-shapes mapped to a box grid:

Chlor shapes.png

Graphical attributes

Dash pattern:

Chlor dash patterns.png

Clipping:

Chlor clipping.png

Transformations

Rotate, shear:

Chlor affine map.png

Charts

Line chart:

Chlor line chart.png

Installation

Chlor is currently only available from github

Development

Plans

  • improve line chart and add more chart types
  • add import for simple SVG graphics
  • add PDF export via HPDF
  • see the TODO list on github

Contact

User:Lenny222