Re: bmp to ascii question
From Spunk1111 <spu...@aol.comASCIIart>
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· 6 Jan 1999 00:00 · View full thread
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>Message-id: <369...@on.spammer> >One method which seems a bit silly but which works really well is to >"copy" the rough outlines of the picture with a pen on to a plastic bag >(or OH philm). Then you tape the bag to the computer screen (where you >have your text editor open) and then try to match characters to the >shapes on the plastic. Then you remove the bag and give the picture a >few finishing touches... I did that several times when trying to get circles and proportions right. It worked. However, now it seems more of a pain... with practice, you learn how the angling and curves fit together... -joan -- _____ ( / ___ \ spu...@juno.com + ) |:...:| ASCII Art Gallery: ( \:::::/ http://www.ascii-art.com ) * `-T-' ____ ( + | /\ .' /\ * __|__ |K-----; | | jgs `-----` \/ '.___\/.::::....happy new year!
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,e2574fe136126748 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: spu...@aol.comASCIIart (Spunk1111) Subject: Re: bmp to ascii question Date: 1999/01/06 Message-ID: <199...@ng-ce1.aol.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 429288204 References: <369...@on.spammer> Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art X-Admin: new...@aol.com
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