How to create a custom banner for your SpringBoot App

When you are working with Springboot you know that when you start your application you’ll see the “SpringBoot” text inside the terminal. This is called a Banner and you can create your own cool banner in 3 simple steps !!!

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Step 1: Create a empty banner.txt file inside the resources folder this way

Step 2: go to Spring Boot banner.txt generator (datenkollektiv.de), type the text in the “Banner Text” field and then select a font in the “Banner Font” field.

Step 3: Copy the generated text, paste it on the banner.txt file we created in step 1, save the file and start your application.

Voila ! now you have a custom banner for your SpringBoot app !!!

Hope you will enjoy it.