Merge pull request #42 from FoamyGuy/add_forkawesome_example

adding forkawesome example

Author: jepler

examples/bitmap_font_label_forkawesome.py

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+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Tim Cocks
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+"""
+This example uses addfruit_display_text.label to display fork awesome
+icons.
+
+More info here: https://emergent.unpythonic.net/01606790241
+"""
+
+import board
+from forkawesome_icons import microchip, python, terminal
+from adafruit_display_text import label
+from adafruit_bitmap_font import bitmap_font
+
+# use built in display (PyPortal, PyGamer, PyBadge, CLUE, etc.)
+# see guide for setting up external displays (TFT / OLED breakouts, RGB matrices, etc.)
+# https://learn.adafruit.com/circuitpython-display-support-using-displayio/display-and-display-bus
+display = board.DISPLAY
+
+font_file = "fonts/forkawesome-42.pcf"
+
+# Set text, font, and color
+text = "{}  {}  {}".format(terminal, python, microchip)
+font = bitmap_font.load_font(font_file)
+color = 0xFF00FF
+
+# Create the tet label
+text_area = label.Label(font, text=text, color=color)
+
+# Set the location
+text_area.anchor_point = (0.5, 0.5)
+text_area.anchored_position = (display.width // 2, display.height // 2)
+
+# Show it
+display.show(text_area)
+
+while True:
+    pass

examples/fonts/forkawesome-42.pcf

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+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018, Fork Awesome (https://forkawesome.github.io), with Reserved Font Name Fork Awesome.
+
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: OFL-1.1-RFN