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An export from Petrify

Just a single click is all it takes to generate an image like the one on the left.

To get your snippet in Petrify you can select it, then...

  • Drag it onto Petrify's Dock icon.
  • Use the Services menu availble in most text editors.
  • Paste it into Petrify's editor manually.
App Store image showing a screenshot of the main window with caption: Instantly copy the image to your Clipboard.
App Store image showing how to drag code from another app onto Petrify's Dock icon with caption: Drag code right onto the Dock, or use the Services menu.
App Store image showing several of Petrify's floating export windows with caption: Drag images right into your work, or onto your desktop.
App Store images showing several screenshots of Petrify's editor with caption: Leverages the highly customizable editor of carbon.now.sh

Customizable

Screenshot of a customized Petrify template

Use the editor to customize your images. Pretty much anything can be tweaked.

Change the font, background color, spacing, theme etc.

Your settings are saved between sessions. 💾

Credits for this go to the Carbon project that Petrify uses the open-source editor of. 🙌

Petrify is not affiliated with Carbon or its developers in any way. You can use Carbon for free on carbon.now.sh.

Accessibility 👁

While these types of images are cool, there are a few things you should know.

Generating an image from text is detrimental for people who use assistive devices. It would be a waste if your images weren't accessible to anyone with a visual impairment. Here's what you can do:

An image exported by Petrify that mentions that its content might not be accessible to everyone

Latest news

All apps updated for macOS 13.0 Ventura

November 2022

denied petrify timeless pipvid updates
Carbonize is now Petrify and works completely offline

December 2020

petrify updates
Carbonize v2020.4 is out now

September 2020

petrify updates

Features

  • Easily drag snippets onto the Dock icon.
  • Send code to Petrify through the Services menu.
  • Drag generated images into Finger, apps or social media. Ready to use.
  • Built on top of carbon.now.sh and its editor.
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