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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 28 Aug 2004.

                            
    
    
Re: Microsoft Sans Serif ASCII?
    
                        


                                            

                

            

        


    

        

            

                

                    
Re: Microsoft Sans Serif ASCII?

                    

                        From lgbeard
                        · alt.ascii-art
                        · 28 Aug 2004 14:47                                                    · View full thread
                                            

                

            

        


        

            

                

                    

                        
On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 02:13:47 GMT, Ro...@home.NOT wrote:

>On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 22:51:50 +0200, BoD <Bo...@JRAF.org> wrote:
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>>wow these guys are very talented.. they should do "real" ascii-art ;)

Yes it Would be treat

>But this points the way to the future. Five years ago, this was a
>vibrant group. Now it's just about played out. 5 years ago, ascii.art
>was populated by classical representationalists. Today, it is lurked
>by cyber punk and cartoon.

Five years ago we were at tail end of the computer boom. Five years
before that it was the begining of the computer boom. Now its in a 
cooling down or laul. Cartoons and Classical representationalists
are good. Cyber Punk what is it ?

>
>If you want to revive the art, it's time to innovate. Come up with
>proportional font art. Dictate in the sub-context about the viewing
>font.

I will admit its got its good an bad points. Possibly coining a new
term ( high ascii art marcos or ascii art marcos) all would be rtf 
files more than likely, actaully its good idea for texts art.

>What can I say? You guys are in a rut.
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 (o.o)  (o.o)  (o.o)  (o.o)
.-)N(-'.-)U(-'`-)T(-..-)S(-'
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lgbeard



                    

                

            

        


        

            

                

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