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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 22 Aug 1997.

                            
    
    
Re: Text Art Plus
    
                        


                                            

                

            

        


    

        

            

                

                    
Re: Text Art Plus

                    

                        From Veronica Karlsson <e93...@nospam.sm.luth.se>
                        · alt.ascii-art
                        · 22 Aug 1997 00:00                                                    · View full thread
                                            

                

            

        


        

            

                

                    

                        
PeteCasso wrote:
> 
> Text Art Plus goes far beyond RTF and html in terms of manipulating text
> for achieving visual effects. Coloring and blinking text in html, things
> that other ascii web pages make use of, are already extentions to pure
> ascii, BTW.
> 

The html coloured/blinking ascii art can be "converted" back into
ordinairy ascii art by a simple copy-and-paste operation...

> Text Art Plus takes text manipulation to the extreme, to the limits of
> state-of-the-art technology.

But isn't one of the basic ideas about ascii art that the pictures
should be viewable without "advanced" programs?

> But even so, I am aiming at extreme
> simplicity (just like in my pure ascii drawings), doing only what can be
> done rather easily with the most sophisticated tools.

Oh! another person who thinks that the word "sophisticated" means "new
and with as many buttons as possible"!  :(


-- 
:)
Veronica Karlsson
( e93...@sm.luth.se  http://www.ludd.luth.se/~vk/ )



                    

                

            

        


        

            

                

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