Re: my first ascii art needs help...
It looks good to me, keep on going Derek. I don't think there is a way to prevent the distortion. It's has (like you already mentioned) everyting to do with the kind of font the other people use. The Dutch Dude -- Derek Hall wrote: > > Please find below my first attempt at ascii art. (It is my dog - a > Portuguese Water Dog.) I created it by fiddling with a different dog I > found. > > I have put it in my signature, but people are telling me it comes out > distorted. > > I think it may be due to the font they use for their mail readers - > what do you think, and is there any way around that? > > Thanks for your suggestions. > > _____________________________________________ > | | > | ,""",_ | > | ( } _) | > | /=*, ,'~ =~ dha...@ccinet.ab.ca | > | ! ,/ ) | > | `\,:' ' Derek, Lisa & | > | ( < ( <---------------Schroder | > | ! )''' ",\ | > | ) ,/ "_) | > | < < / \ | > | ",) | ) | > |_____________________________________________| > > and here is a version with a coat, but I doubt I'll use it. > _____________________________________________ > | | > | ,""",_ | > | ( };:_) | > | /=*, ,'~;,=~ dha...@ccinet.ab.ca | > | ! ,/;';';) | > | `\,;';',:,',' Derek, Lisa & | > | (;:',:',<;( <---------------Schroder | > | !:,:)''' ",\ | > | );,/ "_) | > | <;< / \ | > | ",) | ) | > |_____________________________________________| >
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