Using text as procedural material shader

[Guezmer]

Hello there !
I just found this piece of art by Ruth Wolf-Rehfeldt on the internet and fell in love with it.

Being new to blender i was wondering if some of you guys had any idea on how to achieve such a shader in a procedural way.
Thanks !

[joseph (J)]

@higgsas has an Image to ASCII node that does this

[BluePrintRandom]

(Higgsas) Geometry Nodes Groups Blender 3.3/3.4/3.5/3.6

Here is my geo nodes groups, sharing so might some people find it useful [021eb63fb12748e989b957c9b3ede3fe] [Higgsas] Gumroad: Blendermarket: Documentation https://higgsas-geo-nodes-manual.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html [simple deform v2.PNG] [selection.PNG] [advance.PNG] Blender 3.0 higgsas_geo_nodes _groups_3.0_v1.0.blend (335.5 KB) Blender 3.1 higgsas_geo_nodes _groups_3.1_v2.2.blend (555.1 KB) Current Node Groups: Deformers Bend Twist Stretch Taper Curve Deform …

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[Guezmer]

Thanks guys !

[higgsas]

Here is blend file with geo nodes ascii generators:

(Higgsas) Geometry Nodes Groups Blender 3.3/3.4/3.5/3.6

Image to Ascii [image] image_to_ascii.blend (344.3 KB)

(Higgsas) Geometry Nodes Groups Blender 3.3/3.4/3.5/3.6

Geometry to Ascii [image] geo_to_ascii.blend (288.3 KB)