Project
X-mas Tree
Medium
119 completions
~ 13 hours
4.4Master the string formatting and work on lists. Learn how to build functions and more sophisticated algorithms.
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JetBrains Academy
About
Welcome to a fun project that takes us back to the '80s and the world of ASCII characters. If you have ever been tasked with drawing a Christmas tree using asterisks in your programming journey, this project is for you. Drawing an entire Christmas card will make the task a bit more challenging. Get ready to have some fun!
Training project
This project allows you to practice and strengthen your coding skills, helping you get ready for more advanced tasks ahead.
What you'll learn
Once you choose a project, we'll provide you with a study plan that includes all the necessary topics from your course to get it built. Here’s what awaits you:
Draw a Christmas tree with asterisks.
Add some details to your tree.
Decorate your tree with some bells and whistles.
Finally, create a good-looking Christmas card.
Reviews
2 months ago
I had a lot of fun doing this project. I decided to use itertools a lot, and definitely got to know some of the gotcha's of that library, that was quite useful. Probably some of my design could have been simpler, and some of the code more concise, but in the end I enjoyed decomposing my solution to ...
4 months ago
Perfect exercise to practice nested list and manage index properly with a little fun
4 months ago
Really pushes your ability to visualize placement of ASCII characters.
4.4
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