Add boilerplate

Author: MarkKoz

.gitignore

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+# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+
+# Distribution / packaging
+.Python
+build/
+develop-eggs/
+dist/
+downloads/
+eggs/
+.eggs/
+lib/
+lib64/
+parts/
+sdist/
+var/
+wheels/
+*.egg-info/
+.installed.cfg
+*.egg
+MANIFEST
+
+# Unit test / coverage reports
+htmlcov/
+.tox/
+.coverage
+.coverage.*
+.cache
+nosetests.xml
+coverage.xml
+*.cover
+.hypothesis/
+.pytest_cache/
+
+# pyenv
+.python-version
+
+# Environments
+.env
+.venv
+env/
+venv/
+ENV/
+env.bak/
+venv.bak/
+

README.md

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-# tracers.py
+# tracers.py
+
+> `tracers.py` is a visualization library for Python.
+
+This repository is part of the project [Algorithm Visualizer](https://github.com/algorithm-visualizer).
+
+## Installation
+
+```bash
+TODO
+```
+
+## Usage
+
+```python
+TODO
+```
+
+Check out the [API reference](https://github.com/algorithm-visualizer/algorithm-visualizer/wiki) for more information.
+
+## Contributing
+
+Check out the [contributing guidelines](https://github.com/algorithm-visualizer/tracers.py/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).