Re: United Nations Logo
From Dead Letter Box <roo...@chipping.demon.co.uk>
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· 9 Jul 1996 00:00 · View full thread
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In article <4rq2tf$h...@sjx-ixn3.ix.netcom.com>, scw...@ix.netcom.com writes > >I have more than once posted requests for the UN logo, and have less >than once (meaning never) recieved a reply. So, as I said in my >postings, I have been trying this on my own, with no experience in >ASCII art creation except for this one project. > >I started out with: > >(O) >U N > >Somehow, even though I wanted a .sig size one, after all my drafts, >this is still my favorite in that it is simple, and most of all, >recognizable as far as being ASCII art. Then, I tried and tried and >tried (I have posted some of my previous attempts), and came up with >this, the UN logo w/o continents: > > , _,-"T"-._ . > v /\ __]__ /\ v > V / "\_]_/" \ V > V I_/_/ \_\_I V > V I \ \ / / I V > V \ \/_T_\/ / V > V \/" ] "\/ V > ~, ^^-.L.-^^ ,~ -Dan Wolfe > ^~~~~x~~~~^ > / \ > >And then, I tried adding continents over the above grid: > > , _,-"T"-._ . > v /\ __]i_@o\ v > V / "\_]_/" \ V > V I_/@@@ `@@@_I V > V I \ @@ dn@/ I V > V \`@@o_T@@@@ / V > V \/@@ ] `@@/ V > ~, ^^-.L.-^^ ,~ -Dan Wolfe > ^~~~~x~~~~^ > / \ > >My main concern is, is it recognizable? It doesn't matter if it's >viewed black on white or white on black; black on white gives the UN >logo, whereas white on black suggests a partial UNA-USA logo. Either >way, would someone who isn't entirely familiar with ASCII art recognize >it as the United Nations logo? If anyone has any suggestions as to how >to improve it, I welcome that, but I request that you NOT modify the >image to demonstrate these suggestions; this is my first project, and I >want to do it by myself. I'll accept advice, but I don't want anyone >to demonstrate it by modifying the above images; I insist that any >suggestions simply be words describing possible changes. Of course, I >also welcome comments, compliments, and criticism. > >Thanks. > >-DAN Wolfe > ^^^ >scw...@ix.netcom.com > It is a little cluttered I suggest u remove the grid all together and work on getting the continent shapes just right. -- MuShRoOm17
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,a0b275568710c8a9 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Dead Letter Box <roo...@chipping.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: United Nations Logo Date: 1996/07/09 Message-ID: <aHw...@chipping.demon.co.uk>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 167402438 distribution: world x-nntp-posting-host: chipping.demon.co.uk references: <4rq2tf$h...@sjx-ixn3.ix.netcom.com> organization: steve mime-version: 1.0 reply-to: root <roo...@chipping.demon.co.uk> newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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