wordcloud

This package (MetaPost, Lua, and LaTeX) allows you to draw wordclouds.

This package is in beta version, do not hesitate to report bugs, as well as requests for improvement. There is lots to do!

Github

To allow for easier feedback and bug reporting, this repository has a mirror repository on github: https://github.com/chupinmaxime/wordcloud

Installation

Wordcloud is on the ctan and can be installed via the package manager of your distribution https://www.ctan.org/pkg/wordcloud.

With TeX live under Linux or MacOS

To install wordcloud with TeX live, you will have to create the directory texmf directory in your home.

user $> mkdir ~/texmf

Then, you will have to place the .mp files in the ~/texmf/tex/metapost/wordcloud/.

wordcloud consists of 3 files:

• wordcloud.mp (MetaPost) that should be in ~/texmf/metapost/wordcloud/;
• wordcloud.tex (LaTeX) that should be in ~/texmf/tex/latex/wordcloud/;
• wordcloud.lua (Lua) that should be in ~/texmf/scripts/wordcloud/.

With MikTEX and Windows

These two systems are unknown to the author of Wordcloud, so we refer to their documentation to add local packages: http://docs.miktex.org/manual/localadditions.html

Dependencies

• metapost-colorbrewer
• latexmp
• luamplib
• xcolor

Documentation

• English documentation

Contact

Maxime Chupin, notezik(at)gmail.com

Licenses

This projet is under LATEX Project Public License 1.3c.