ShadowMaker

ShadowMaker is a simple tool for creating silhouette images from any input image using a GUI built with PyQt5.

Installation

To get started with ShadowMaker, follow the steps below:

Clone the Repository

Clone the repository to your local machine:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/shadowmaker.git
cd shadowmaker

Install Dependencies

Install the required dependencies listed in the setup.py file:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

Running the Application

To run the GUI application, execute the following command in your terminal:

python -m shadowmaker.gui

How It Works

1. Select an Image: Use the GUI to select an image file.
2. Process the Image: The tool will create a silhouette version of the image by converting the selected image to a grayscale version and applying contour detection.
3. Save the Output: The processed image will be saved to your desktop with "_shadow" appended to the original file name.

Running Tests

To run tests and ensure everything is working as expected, you can use:

python -m unittest discover tests

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Contribution

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request or open an Issue for any improvements or bugs you find.

Author

• Ahmet Kaptan(@codescaptain)

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