PaintHub

🎨 GitHub Repository Social Media Banner Generator

Use without clone

The PaintHub is online as an asp.net core mvc (Web_Version branch) on the host and can be used from https://painthub.elesoft.ir/
On the web page, you can create a banner for your GitHub repo with a graphical interface.

Latest Update:

• Added Breaking Bad mode (Ability to create a banner for the repo in the style of the series logo)
• Improved banner design
• Added programming language label
• Added icon

A console tool for generating beautiful banners from GitHub repositories that can be used on social media.

✨ Features

• Automatic Mode: Generate banners with default colors
• Manual Mode: Choose custom colors for all elements
• Auto Avatar Download: Fetch and store the profile picture
• Stats Display: Stars, forks, and issues

🚀 Usage

Automatic Mode

>>> a
Enter the GitHub repository address : https://github.com/username/repository

Breaking Bad Mode

>>> b
Enter the GitHub repository address : https://github.com/username/repository

Manual Mode

>>> m
Enter the GitHub repository address : https://github.com/username/repository
Enter the background color code (#ffff) : #ffffff
Enter the title color code (#ffff) : #2c3e50
Enter the owner name color code (#ffff) : #3498db
Enter the description color code (#ffff) : #7f8c8d
Enter the status color code (#ffff) : #e74c3c

📋 Prerequisites

• .NET 6.0 or higher
• Internet connection (to fetch data from GitHub API)

🎯 Output

A PNG file named Card-[repo-name].png will be saved in the project folder.

🔧 Installation & Run

1. Clone the code
2. Build the project: dotnet build
3. Run the project: dotnet run

📝 Notes

• The repository address must be complete (including https://)
• Do not end the repository URL with .git (will cause 404 error)
• Long descriptions are automatically shortened (maximum 50 characters)
• Color codes must be in HEX format (without #)

Example Banner Generated with PaintHub

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