Figlet in Kali Linux


Figlet display large characters made up of ordinary screen characters. Figlet prints its input using large characters (called “FIGcharacters”) made up of ordinary screen characters (called “sub-characters”). Figlet output is generally reminiscent of the sort of “signatures” many people like to put at the end of e-mail and UseNet message. It also reminiscent od the output of some banner programs, although it is oriented normally, not sideways.




1. How to install – Open Terminal, type apt-get install figlet and Press Enter.
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2. Open figlet with help commands
Syntax – figlet –h

3. This is a simple example of figlet.

Ex – figlet Merry Christmas 

4. You can change your font style.
Syntax – figlet –f Message
Ex- figlet –f pagga Merry Christmas
Here, I am giving you some Font Names :



ascii9
ascii12
bigascii9
bigascii12
bigmono9
bigmono12
circle
emboss
emboss2
future
letter
mono9
mono12
pagga
smascii9
smacii12
smblock
smbraille
smmono9
smmono12

wideterm

5. You can also change your filters.
Syntax – figlet –f -F Message
Ex – figlet –f pagga –F metal Merry Christmas
Here, I am giving you some filter Names :
Metal

gay
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