Jdenticon Namespace

Contains all you need to generate icons with no or very basic customization. Import this namespace to be able to render identicons since all save operations are implemented as extension methods for the Identicon class.

Classes

	GdiExtensions	Extends Identicon with GDI specific methods.
	HashGenerator	Helper class for generating hashes for any values.
	Identicon	Represents an identicon for a specific hash.
	IdenticonRequest	Holds the information needed to render a requested icon, and supports serializing to and from String.
	IdenticonStyle	Specifies the color style of an identicon.
	PngExtensions	Extends Identicon with PNG specific methods.
	Range	Provides helper methods for creating RangeTValue values.
	RangeConverter	Converts RangeTValue to String and vice versa.
	SvgExtensions	Extends Identicon with SVG specific methods.
	WpfExtensions	Extends Identicon with WPF specific methods.

Structures

RangeTValue

Represents a range between two values.

Enumerations

ExportImageFormat

Specifies the file format of an identicon.

Examples

Before using Identicon the Jdenticon-net package needs to be added to the project. Use the NuGet Package Manager to add a reference.

NuGet Package Manager

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PM> Install-Package Jdenticon-net

The following code illustrates how to use Jdenticon to generate an icon from a string and save it as a PNG image. Note that all save operations are implemented as extension methods, which means a using for the Jdenticon namespace is required.

Generate identicon as PNG

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using Jdenticon;
// ...
Identicon
    .FromValue("string to hash", size: 160)
    .SaveAsPng("test.png");