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+# Text ins Bild
+
+Write the filename of an image into the image.
+
+## Requirements
+
+- Linux
+- Python 3.6 or higher
+- ImageMagick 6
+
+
+To install ImageMagick on Debian/Ubuntu run:
+```
+sudo apt install imagemagick
+```
+
+## Usage
+
+To convert all `.jpg` files run:
+```
+python3 main.py source_dir
+```
+
+The results are stored in the `output` directory.
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+# Fonts directory
+
+In this directory are the font files. The license of each font is in the corresponding text file.
+
+Source: https://fonts.google.com/