# Letter Frame with Shadow
import sys
import os
def Clear_screen():
Operating_system = os.name
if Operating_system == "posix":
command = "clear"
else:
command = "cls"
os.system(command)
def Frame_text(message):
Clear_screen()
print "\n"
length = len(message)
length +=2 # Adds whitespace at the beginning and end of the message
top_row = [ 32,32,32,201] # 3 spaces, top left corner
mid_row = [32,32,32,186,32] # 3 spaces, left side of frame, single space (whitespace)
bottom = [32,186,222,10,32,32,32,200]# 1 space, right side of frame, right shadow, end line,
# 3 spaces, bottom left corner
shadow = [188,222,10,32,32,32] #Bottom right corner, right shadow, end line, 3 spaces
count = 0
for letter in top_row:
sys.stdout.write(chr(letter))
while count < length:
sys.stdout.write(chr(205)) # Horizontal line with length of message
count+=1
sys.stdout.write(chr(187)) # Top right corner
sys.stdout.write(chr(10)) # End line
for letter in mid_row:
sys.stdout.write(chr(letter))
for ch in message:
sys.stdout.write(chr(ord(ch))) # Displays message
for letter in bottom:
sys.stdout.write(chr(letter))
count = 0
while count < length:
sys.stdout.write(chr(205)) # Horizontal line with length of message
count+=1
for letter in shadow:
sys.stdout.write(chr(letter))
shadow = 1
while shadow < count+4:
sys.stdout.write(chr(223)) # Bottom shadow
shadow+=1
print "\n"
message = raw_input("Enter message: ")
Frame_text(message)