How To Create A Word Cloud In Python
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In this tutorial, I will show you, how to create a Word Cloud in Python by using the library called “wordcloud”.
📝 Resources:
Link to word cloud library documentation: https://amueller.github.io/word_cloud/
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👩💻 Source Code:
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
from wordcloud import WordCloud, STOPWORDS
import sys, os
os.chdir(sys.path[0])
# Read text
text = open('jeff_bezos_speech.txt', mode='r', encoding='utf-8').read()
stopwords = ['choice', 'will']
wc = WordCloud(
background_color='white',
stopwords=stopwords,
height = 600,
width=400
)
wc.generate(text)
# store to file
wc.to_file('wordcloud_output.png')