I recently started a filing project. It requires labels printed on slips of paper, each with a name and ID number in nice big letters. I authored my labels in the SVG graphics format. But editing SVG files for each label is impractical, so I searched for a way to treat the SVG as a template, and fill it out with a spreadsheet of data. I found a ridiculously easy way to do it in Python — with only 9 lines of clever code.

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