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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 8 Jan 1998.
Re: [pic] numeral 2: novice

Re: [pic] numeral 2: novice

In article <34B...@on.spammer>, Veronica Karlsson
<dre...@on.spammer> wrote:
> 
> Michael Hamm wrote:
> >
> > Hi. This is the first picture I've ever made, and I'd like some feedback:
> > how it can be improved, what I did wrong, what if anything I did right,
> > etc. Thanks. In case you can't tell, by the way, it's supposed to be a
> > numeral 2. And, yes, I nkow it's lopsided, but I couldn't figure out how
> > to remedy that. It was made in Notepad (that comes with Win95).
> >
> >   .88.
> > d8'  '8b
> > `      8b
> >        8P
> >      .8P
> >     .8P
> >    .8P
> >    88MSH98
> 
> Hmmm... sounds like a case for Figlet...
> 
> http://mediacube.datacom.de/cgi-bin/moniteurs/figlet
> http://www.surfplaza.com/figlet/
> ftp://ftp.nicoh.com/pub/figlet/
> http://st-www.cs.uiuc.edu/users/chai/figlet.html
> http://www.inf.utfsm.cl/cgi-bin/figlet
> 
> Or maybe something from this page:
> 
> http://www.ludd.luth.se/users/vk/pics/ascii/garbage_heap/fonts/FONTS.HTML

But there is something exciting about coming up with one's own stuff.
Here are my suggestions for evening out your 2, Michael:

  .88.
d8'  '8b
`      8b
       8P
     .8P
    .8P
   .8P
 .8P
.8P88MSH98

  .88.
d8'  '8b
`      8b
       8P
     .8P
    .8P
   .8P
 .8P
.8P
.8P
.8P88MSH98


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