Event Banner Generator

A Python-based tool to generate event banners for Kubernetes Community meetups and other events.

Features

• 📝 Define event content in YAML files
• 🎨 Customizable colors, fonts, and layouts
• 👥 Support for multiple speakers/presenters
• 🖼️ Multiple output formats (JPG, WEBP)
• 🎯 Flexible positioning and styling

Installation

1. Install Python 3.8 or higher
2. Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

1. Create or edit a YAML file in the events directory (see examples)
2. Run the generator:

python generate_banner.py events/your-event.yaml

Or generate all events:

python generate_banner.py --all

The generated banners will be saved in the output directory.

YAML Configuration

See the example files in the events directory for configuration options:

• Event title and details
• Date, time, and location
• Speakers with photos and descriptions
• Colors and branding
• Logo images

Directory Structure

event-banner-generator/
├── generate_banner.py      # Main generator script
├── banner_generator.py     # Banner generation logic
├── requirements.txt        # Python dependencies
├── events/                 # YAML event configurations
│   ├── example-march-2024.yaml
│   └── example-june-2024.yaml
├── assets/                 # Logos and default images
│   └── logos/
└── output/                 # Generated banners

Customization

You can customize:

• Background colors and gradients
• Font sizes and colors
• Logo placement
• Speaker photo sizes and positions
• Layout spacing

See the YAML examples for all available options.