Trying to figure something out

How is this accomplished?

Can someone write a small tutorial on doing this?

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Some call it magic … :smiley:
The only secret is where to find the transparent font. (The numbers are transparent)

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The font must also be monospaced otherwise it has gaps between the masks . Peter @petruuccios has made a nice one .
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This one is stunning .
The man is a Genius . Good at Maths Too .
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If you mean how are the colors switched, or how are the digits having gradient,
we discussed it here:

If you mean how was the outline zero added to the main digits, I guess those digits are stacks of separate custom made masking images explained here:

If you prefer less tedious but also less fancy way of adding the components, you would have to make or find suitable masking font like mentioned in earlier replies. Check this inspectable example:

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