paint-terminal

🎨 paint-terminal

A lightweight Node.js utility for printing colored, styled terminal output using ANSI escape codes. Works with CommonJS and ESM formats.

✨ Features

• ✅ Easy terminal logging with colors and backgrounds
• ✅ ANSI escape code support
• ✅ Supports both require and import
• ✅ Useful for CLI tools, logs, and debugging

📦 Installation

npm install paint-terminal

🚀 Usage

✅ ES Module (ESM)

🧪 Example: terminal_log with Color, Background, and Style

You can pass a text color, background color, and an optional text style to terminal_log.

import { terminal_log } from "paint-terminal";

// Green text, black background, bold style
terminal_log("✅ Task Completed", "green", "black", "bold");

// Yellow text with red background and underline
terminal_log("⚠ Warning!", "yellow", "red", "underline");

// Cyan text with no background, italic style
terminal_log("ℹ Info Message", "cyan", undefined, "italic");

// Bright white text with magenta background and inverse style
terminal_log("🚫 Access Denied", "brightWhite", "magenta", "inverse");

✅ Common JS (CJS)

const { terminal_log } = require("paint-terminal");

terminal_log("Error occurred!", "red", "white");
terminal_log("Info message", "blue");
terminal_log("Debug", "gray", "black");

🎨 Color Reference

You can use any of the following color names for color (text) and background:

🎨 Supported Keys

This package supports the following values for text color, background color, and styles.

Text Colors	Background Colors	Styles
black	black	reset
red	red	bold
green	green	dim
yellow	yellow	italic
blue	blue	underline
magenta	magenta	inverse
cyan	cyan	hidden
white	white	strikethrough
gray / grey	gray / grey
brightRed	brightRed
brightGreen	brightGreen
brightYellow	brightYellow
brightBlue	brightBlue
brightMagenta	brightMagenta
brightCyan	brightCyan
brightWhite	brightWhite

✅ Usage Example (in Browser or Frontend Project)

import { console_log } from "./console";

// Basic colored log
console_log("Hello World!", "blue");

// Colored text with background
console_log("Success!", "white", "green");

// Red text with yellow background
console_log("Warning!", "red", "yellow");