Programming MoonCats & MarsCats Step-by-Step Book(let) - Chapter 1: Do-It-Yourself (DIY) - Yes, You Can! - Mint Your Own MoonCats Off Chain Using Any Of The 128 True Official Genuine Mooncat™ MD5-Verified Original Designs in ~24×24 Pixel Format or With 2X

Hello,

  I'm writing a little (free online)
Programming MoonCats & MarsCats in Ruby Step-by-Step Book(let) / Guide [1].

  The first chapter is now published:

  - Do-It-Yourself (DIY) - Yes, You Can! - Mint Your Own MoonCats Off
Chain Using Any Of The 128 True Official Genuine Mooncat™ MD5-Verified
Original Designs in ~24×24 Pixel Format or With 2X / 4X / 8X Zoom [2]

  Happy ruby programming with mooncats.
   Cheers. Prost. The future is meow.

PS: Spoiler - from chapter one:

Start minting:

    require 'mooncats'
    Mooncats::Image.mint( '0x00000800fa' ).save( './mooncat-00000800fa.png' )
    Mooncats::Image.mint( '0x0077c8278d' ).save( './mooncat-0077c8278d.png' )
    Mooncats::Image.mint( '0xff5f000ca7' ).save( './mooncat-ff5f000ca7.png' )

And voila!

[1] GitHub - cryptocopycats/programming-mooncats: Crypto Collectibles Series. Programming MoonCats & MarsCats Step-by-Step Book / Guide. Inside Unique Pixel Art on the Blockchain...
[2] programming-mooncats/01_mint.md at master · cryptocopycats/programming-mooncats · GitHub

Hello,

   I've written-up and published three more (free online) chapters:

  Chapter 2: Inside the 128 True Official Genuine Mooncat™
MD5-Verified Original Designs
             in ~24×24 Pixel Format - All About Pose / Facing / Face / Fur [1a]

  Chapter 3: Build Your Own All-In-One Page Cheat Sheet with All 128
MoonCat Designs (0-127)
             In Original Pixel Size And 3X; Tagged With Pose / Face /
Fur / Facing Attributes [1b]

Chapter 4: Generate Your Own All-25 440-MoonCats in-One Image -
            mooncatrescue.png Composite (2400×6120) [1c]

  Happy ruby programming with mooncats. Cheers. Prost. The future is meow.

PS: Big thank you and shoot out to the Chunky PNG gem - doing the
heavy lifting! [2]

[1a] programming-mooncats/02_designs.md at master · cryptocopycats/programming-mooncats · GitHub
[1b] programming-mooncats/03_designs_cheat.md at master · cryptocopycats/programming-mooncats · GitHub
[1c] programming-mooncats/04_composite.md at master · cryptocopycats/programming-mooncats · GitHub
[2] GitHub - wvanbergen/chunky_png: Read/write access to PNG images in pure Ruby.

Hello,

  I've written-up and published five more (free online) chapters [1]:

  Chapter 5: Inside k - The 2nd Byte in the 5-Byte Mooncat ID - All
About Pose / Facing / Face / Fur

  Chapter 6: How MoonCats Are Colorized - Inside the Hue-based Color Wheel

  Chapter 7: Build Your Own All-In-One Page Cheat Sheet with All
Colors From Hue 0° to 359°
              Incl. the Normal Derived Five Color Palette or the Inverted

  Chapter 8: Statistics, Statistics, Statistics - Calculate Rarity & Popularity
              By ID, By Pose, Fur, Face, Facing & More - Inside the 25
440 MoonCat Population

  Chapter 9: Draw Your Own Mooncat (or Garfield) Designs Using the
Original Online Pixel Drawing Tool

  Happy ruby programming with mooncats. Cheers. Prost. The future is meow.

[1] GitHub - cryptocopycats/programming-mooncats: Crypto Collectibles Series. Programming MoonCats & MarsCats Step-by-Step Book / Guide. Inside Unique Pixel Art on the Blockchain...