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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 2 Aug 2000.
Re: [FAQ] New to ascii art? Read me first!

Re: [FAQ] New to ascii art? Read me first!

On Wed, 02 Aug 2000 18:06:45 +0200, Veronica Karlsson <asc...@hotmail.com>
provoked the following text:

>I'm going to destroy your lovely perspective thingy and try to introduce
>some readability (remember, it's aimed at newbies who may not yet have
>"tuned" their eyes enough to intepret complex stuff, like for example,
>llizard's IPOS...).
>
>
>  | |     : :                  ::        \   \              ;;
>  J J     : :                  ::         \   \            ;;
>   L L    : :         __   _   _________   \   \          ;;
>   | |    : :        /  |`| |`|___   ___|`-.\   \        ;;
>   J J    : :       / . | | |  `-.| |`-. `-.`\   \      ;;
>    L L   : :      / /| | | |     | |   `-. `-\   \    ;;
>    | |   : :     / /_| | | |     | |      `-. \   \. ;;
>    J J   : :    / ___  | | |     | |  _      `-\   \`-.
>     L L  : :   / /`-.| | | |___  | | (_)._      \   \-.`-._
>     | |  : :  /_/____|_|_|_____|_|_|__`_ _`-.    \   \ `-._`
>     J J  : : |__________________________| `-.`-.  \   \-.  >
>      L L : :      _  _            _  ___ `-. `-.`-.\   \ `'
>      | | :_:   /\(_ / ` | | _ /\ | )  | `-. `-. `-. \   \|
>      J J | |  /--\_)\_,_|_|_-/--\|_\__|__  `-. `-._`-\   \
>       L L|_| |___________________________|`-. `-._ `-.\ .:'-.
>       | |   |    _____   ___      ___     `-.`-._ `-._ \     \
>       J J   |   |  ___|`/ _ \`-._/ _ \`--.   `-._`--._`-:||`-'
>        L L  |   | |_   / /_\ \  / / \ \   `-._   `--. `-.-.`-._
>     __-------_  |  _|`/ _____ \ \ \_/ /_._    `--._  `-.| ||-./
>    |          |/|_|_./_/_____\_\_\_____/=\`-._     `-.  | ||.|
>    |       _.-----------------------------\_(A)`-.._  `-| ||\
>ool |     _|                               |_`--.    `-- |_||/
>/VK |    | | ALT.ASCII-ART: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS /   ||-.

Keeping the newbies in mind, i'd suggest the folliwing addition:


  | |     : :                  ::        \   \              ;;
  J J     : :                  ::         \   \            ;;
   L L    : :         __   _   _________   \   \          ;;
   | |    : :        /  |`| |`|___   ___|`-.\   \        ;;
   J J    : :       / . | | |  `-.| |`-. `-.`\   \      ;;
    L L   : :      / /| | | |     | |   `-. `-\   \    ;;
    | |   : :     / /_| | | |     | |      `-. \   \. ;;
    J J   : :    / ___  | | |     | |  _      `-\   \`-.
     L L  : :   / /`-.| | | |___  | | (_)._      \   \-.`-._
     | |  : :  /_/____|_|_|_____|_|_|__`_ _`-.    \   \ `-._`
     J J  : : |__________________________| `-.`-.  \   \-.  >
      L L : :      _  _            _  ___ `-. `-.`-.\   \ `'
      | | :_:   /\(_ / ` | | _ /\ | )  | `-. `-. `-. \   \|
      J J | |  /--\_)\_,_|_|_-/--\|_\__|__  `-. `-._`-\   \
       L L|_| |___________________________|`-. `-._ `-.\ .:'-.
       | |   |    _____   ___      ___     `-.`-._ `-._ \     \
       J J   |   |  ___|`/ _ \`-._/ _ \`--.   `-._`--._`-:||`-'
        L L  |   | |_   / /_\ \  / / \ \   `-._   `--. `-.-.`-._
     __-------_  |  _|`/ _____ \ \ \_/ /_._    `--._  `-.| ||-./
    |          |/|_|_./_/_____\_\_\_____/=\`-._     `-.  | ||.|
    |       _.-----------------------------\_(A)`-.._  `-| ||\
ool |     _|                               |_`--.    `-- |_||/
/VK |    | | ALT.ASCII-ART: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS /   ||-.
    |    | | (If this picture looks all warped, try to/    ||
    |    | | cut and paste this FAQ to a texteditor) /     ||
--
        Peter Punk
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