#Ronin #Starting Ronin is a web based drawing application and visual language. Launch index.html and press **:**(colon) to display the command prompt. Input the commands below to interface with the different tools. Headings with a star are features in development. Mouse2 is used to drag the canvas around. ``` : ``` Loading files requires you to run Ronin through localhost. Navigate to the Ronin folder, and run the simple http server. ``` cd /path/to/ronin/ ; Navigate to Ronin through the terminal python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8000 ; Start localhost http://localhost:8000/ ; Enjoy Ronin ``` #Modules ##Canvas ``` @ 600x400 ; New canvas of size 600w and 400h @ 100x100 #ff0000 ; New canvas of size 100w and 100h with red background @ ! ; Clear canvas ``` ##Save File ``` $ new_name ; Create a new file with name $ 3 ; Save to temporary storage, accessible with Load $ ! ; Clear temporary storage ``` ##Load File ``` / dir/file_name.jpg 10,10 100x100 ; Load image, at 10,10 with size 100x100 / dir/file_name.jpg 10,10 100x ; Load image, at 10,10 with size 100w and auto height / 3 ; Load temporary storage id ``` ##Brush(Pointers) ``` > 10 ; Size 10 > -4 ; Eraser, Size 4 > 10,0 ; Add pointer at pos > 400x0 ; Add mirror pointer, at 400x > 4 #ff0000 ; Red brush, Size 4 > 100,100 45' ; Radial brush from position x,y and 45 degrees > ! ; Remove all pointers ``` ##Guides ``` | 10,10 100x100 ; Draw a guide | -100,0 ; Draw a grid at every 100px | ! ; Remove all guides ``` ##Vector(SVG) ``` + M10 10 h 80 v 80 h -80 Z ; Draw a square outline + M10 80 C 40 10, 65 10, 95 80 S 150 150, 180 80 ; Draw a bezier + M 100, 100 m -75, 0 a 75,75 0 1,0 150,0 a 75,75 0 1,0 -150,0 ; Draw a circle ``` ##Stroke* ``` - 0,0 0,10 10,10 10,0 0,0 ; Draw a square ``` ##Filters* ``` : saturation 0.5 ; Set image saturation to 0.5 : chromatic 10 ; Shifts, from center, pixels red value by 10, green by 5, blue by 0 : chromatic 8 0 16 ; Shifts, from center, pixels red value by 8, green by 0, blue by 16 : balance 0.9 0.4 0.7 ; Set color balance to R0.9 G0.4 B0.7 : sharpen 0.5 ; Sharpen image to 50% ``` ##Translate* ``` ^ 0,10 ; Translate 10px vertically ^ 20,20 100x100 40,40 ; Translate a specific portion to a specific location ^ -1280x800 ; Flip image horizontally ``` ##Zoom* ``` = 75 ; Zoom factor of 75% = ! ; Zoom 100% ``` #Units ``` 5 ; value: 5 5,7 ; position: 5x 7y 7x9 ; rect: 7w 9h #ff0000 ; color: red 0..5 ; random: 0.0-5.0 45' ; degree: 45/365 rate:10 ; variable: rate = 10 "foo" ; string: foo {40w} ; constant: 120px, 40% canvas width ``` #Constants ``` w ; percentage of canvas width h ; percentage of canvas height ``` #Presets ##Radial Brush ``` # 8 strands > 600,400 45';> 600,400 90';> 600,400 135';> 600,400 180';> 600,400 225';> 600,400 270';> 600,400 315' # 6 strands > 600,400 60';> 600,400 120';> 600,400 180';> 600,400 240';> 600,400 300' ``` ##Symmetry Brush ``` # XY > 400x 3 # Angular brushes > 400x 1,1;> 400x 2,2;> 400x 3,3; > 1,1;> 2,2;> 3,3; ``` ##Angular Brush ``` # Light > 1,1;> 2,2;> 3,3;> 4,4 # Hard > 2,2;> 4,4;> 6,6;> 8,8 # Symmetric Light > 1,1 600x;> 2,2 600x;> 3,3 600x;> 4,4 600x ```