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Created January 18, 2013 18:46
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Text on bezier curve
{"description":"Text on bezier curve","endpoint":"","display":"svg","public":true,"require":[],"fileconfigs":{"inlet.js":{"default":true,"vim":false,"emacs":false,"fontSize":12},"_.md":{"default":true,"vim":false,"emacs":false,"fontSize":12},"config.json":{"default":true,"vim":false,"emacs":false,"fontSize":12}},"tab":"edit","display_percent":0.7,"play":false,"loop":false,"restart":false,"autoinit":true,"pause":true,"loop_type":"period","bv":false,"nclones":15,"clone_opacity":0.4,"duration":3000,"ease":"linear","dt":0.01,"hidepanel":false,"fullscreen":false,"thumbnail":"http://i.imgur.com/lyGGmt4.png"}
var startX = 50
var startY = 200
var curve = 150
var amplitude = -151
var targetX = 393
var targetY = 0
var svg = g;
var defs = svg.append('defs')
var font_size = 70
var text_string = 'Coffee for free'
var font_face = 'Arial'
//______ To adjust change parameters above __________
defs.append('path')
.attr('d','M '+startX+' '+startY+' q '+curve+' '+amplitude+' '+targetX+' '+targetY+'')
.attr('stroke','blue')
.attr('stroke-width',3)
.attr('fill','none')
.attr('id','bezierCurve')
var text = svg.append('text')
.attr('font-size',font_size)
.attr('font-family',font_face)
text.append('textPath')
.attr('xlink:href','#bezierCurve')
.text(text_string)
svg.append('use')
.attr('xlink:href','#bezierCurve')
.text(text_string)
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