Inline pixel art characters for Typst, rendered as native vector graphics. Drop them into running text like emoji.
Meet the Family
Their names come from the cast of cryptography: Alice and Bob exchange secret messages, Eve eavesdrops, Frank forges signatures, Grace certifies keys, Trent arbitrates, Mallory attacks, and Victor verifies.
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Quick Start
#import "@preview/pixel-family:0.2.1": *
Hello #bob() and #alice() are talking while #eve() listens.
Characters default to 1em and center-align with surrounding text. Pass size for explicit sizing:
#bob(size: 3cm)
Use baseline: 0pt for bottom alignment:
#bob(size: 3cm, baseline: 0pt)
Color Customization
Every character accepts skin, hair, shirt, and pants:
#bob(size: 3cm, hair: blue, shirt: red)
#alice(size: 3cm, hair: black, shirt: green)
Built-in skin tone presets: skin-default, skin-light, skin-medium, skin-dark.
License
MIT