Borders and background
I'm probably not the first to work these out (the desins have been around
for thousands of years).
___ |
| _| |
| |___|
|_____
This can be tiled for a background
___ | ___ | ___ |
| _| | | _| | | _| | |
| |___| | |___| | |___| |
|_____ |_____ |_____ |
___ | ___ | ___ |
| _| | | _| | | _| | |
| |___| | |___| | |___| |
|_____ |_____ |_____ |
___ | ___ | ___ |
| _| | | _| | | _| | |
| |___| | |___| | |___| |
|_____ |_____ |_____ |
___ | ___ | ___ |
| _| | | _| | | _| | |
| |___| | |___| | |___| |
|_____ |_____ |_____ |
A simple repeat of this
| |\ \ | |
| | \ \| |
| | /\ |
| |/ \ |
| |\ \ \ |
| | \ \ \|
| | / /| |
| |/ / | |
| /\ | |
| / \| |
| / / /| |
|/ / / | |
gives this
| / / /| |
|/ / / | |
| |\ \ | |
| | \ \| |
| | /\ |
| |/ \ |
| |\ \ \ |
| | \ \ \|
| | / /| |
| |/ / | |
| /\ | |
| / \| |
| / / /| |
|/ / / | |
| |\ \ | |
| | \ \| |
| | /\ |
| |/ \ |
| |\ \ \ |
| | \ \ \|
| | / /| |
| |/ / | |
| /\ | |
| / \| |
| / / /| |
Here's another
|\ \ / /\ \/| |
| \ \/ / \ \| |
| \ / /\ \ |
| \/ / \ \ |
| |\/ /\ \ / /|
| |/ / \ \/ / |
| / /\ \ / |
| / / \ \/ |
|\ \ / /\ \/| |
| \ \/ / \ \| |
| \ / /\ \ |
| \/ / \ \ |
| |\/ /\ \ / /|
| |/ / \ \/ / |
| / /\ \ / |
| / / \ \/ |
|\ \ / /\ \/| |
| \ \/ / \ \| |
| \ / /\ \ |
| \/ / \ \ |
| |\/ /\ \ / /|
and another
\ \ / /\ \
\ \/ / \ \
\ / /\ \ \
\/ / \ \ \
/ /\ \ / /
/ / \ \/ /
/ / /\ \ /
/ / / \ \/
\ \ / /\ \
\ \/ / \ \
\ / /\ \ \
\/ / \ \ \
/ /\ \ / /
/ / \ \/ /
/ / /\ \ /
/ / / \ \/
\ \ / /\ \
\ \/ / \ \
\ / /\ \ \
\/ / \ \ \
/ /\ \ / /
With a bit of effort this can be made into a frame
/\ /\ /\
/ \ / \ / \
/ /\ \ / /\ \ / /\ \
/ / \ \/ / \ \/ / \ \/
/\ \ \ / / / / / / / / /
/ \ \ \/ / / / / / / / / /
/ /\ \ \ /\ \ / /\ \ / /
/ / \ \ \/ \ \/ / \ \/ / /
\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
\ / /\ \ / /\ \ /\ \ /\
\/ / \ \/ / \ / \ /
/ /\ \ / / \/ \/
/ / \ \/ /
/ / /\ \ /
/ / / \ \/
\ \ / /\ \
\ \/ / \ \
\ / /\ \ \
\/ / \ \ \
/ /\ \ / /
/ / \ \/ /
/ / /\ \ /
/ / / \ \/
\ \ / /\ \
\ \/ / \ \
\ / /\ \ \
\/ / \ \ \
/ /\ \ / /
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,f2c6428cf918f228,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: "David Palmer" <dav...@rocketmail.com> Subject: Borders and background Date: 1998/11/29 Message-ID: <01be1b74$8f6b9020$8b40b0c2@davidpal>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 416720225 X-Complaints-To: abu...@onyx.net X-Trace: runswick.octacon.co.uk 912329368 30859 194.176.64.139 (29 Nov 1998 08:49:28 GMT) Organization: Onyx Internet NNTP-Posting-Date: 29 Nov 1998 08:49:28 GMT Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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