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Original Usenet message from rec.arts.ascii, 1 Sep 1995.
Line: Rooks and chess pieces

Line: Rooks and chess pieces

From roo...@rivendel.com · rec.arts.ascii · 1 Sep 1995 00:00 · View full thread · report
In article <199...@bbs.sd68.nanaimo.bc.ca>  writes:
> Could someone draw me a really cool looking Rook? Possible 3D if you 
> can.. Thanks in advance.
> 
> Brad.

     here are a few from my collections.....  
	other pieces trimmed..



  [_]
  /_\     ... ROOK


   _  _  _
  |_||_||_|
   l#####l
   |     |
   |     |    ROOK
  /_______\
 (_________)




      HHl     HHHHHl       lHHHHH     lHH
      HHL     HHHHHL       JHHHHH     JHH
      NHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHN
      NIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIN
      NHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHN
      YMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMY
       YMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMY
        YMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMY      "The Rook"
         YMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMY
         IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI  *Although not as manuverable as
         IHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHI   the Queen; when both rooks
         IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI   are used together, they can
         IHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHI   easily be far more devastating.*
         IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI
         IHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHI
         IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI
         IHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHI
         IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI
         IHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHI
         IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI
         IHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHI
         IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI
       .;iWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWi;.
    .;iMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMi;.    -snafu-
    WMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMW
   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

                   +  \\^//
 1 III  ,o/  </>  [#]  (#)  </>  ,o/  III 1
  _[#]__[#]__(#)_[_#_](_#_)_(#)__[#]__[#]_
       :::::     :::::     :::::     :::::
  :::::     :::::     :::::     :::::
 7  _    _    _    _    _    _    _    _  7
  _(_)__(_)__(_)__(_)__(_)__(_)__(_)__(_)_
                   +  \\^//
 8 III  ,o/  </>  [ ]  ( )  </>  ,o/  III 8
  _[_]__[_]__(_)_[___](___)_(_)__[_]__[_]_
    H    G    F    E    D    C    B    A



   -----------------------------------------------
  | nnn | "%. | (/) |  $  |  W  | (\) | .%" | nnn |
  | ] [ | |\  | < > | { } | ( ) | < > |  /| | ] [ |
  | ### | ### | ### | ### | ### | ### | ### | ### |
   -----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----
 
   -----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----
  | nnn | "%. | (\) |  $  |  W  | (/) | .%" | nnn |
  | ] [ | |\  | < > | { } | ( ) | < > |  /| | ] [ |
  | ooo | ooo | ooo | ooo | ooo | ooo | ooo | ooo |
   -----------------------------------------------

          |    \      Y  /    |    |    |    |    Y  /  |    \   _   _   _
 _   _   _ \    \     |  |    |    |    |    |    |  |   \    \ | |_| |_| |
| |_| |_| | >    \    |  |    |    |    |    |    |  |    >    \ \       /
 \       / /      \  /    \  /      \  /      \  /    \  /      \ |     |
  |     | |________||______||________||________||______||________||     |
  |     |                                                         |     |
  |     |                                                        /       \
 /       \                                                      |_________|
|_________|


 \* */   \\ //   /^\            _
  | |     | |    \ /   |-|-|   / .\
  | |     | |    | |    | |    \  \/  /^\
 /   \   /   \  /   \  |   |   /  \   | |     -David Moore-
 =====   =====  =====  =====  =====  =====




 $            W           (\)          .%"          nnn
{ }          ( )          < >           /|          ] [           o
###          ###          ###          ###          ###          ###

 $            W           (\)          .%"          nnn
{ }          ( )          < >           /|          ] [           o
ooo          ooo          ooo          ooo          ooo          ooo
King         Queen        Bishop       Knight       Rook         Pawn
Matthew W. Mengerink




(+)          (W)          (/)          `%=          nun
]@[          ]@[          ]@[          ]\           ]@[           @
@@@          @@@          @@@          @@@          @@@          @@@

(+)          (W)          (/)          `%=          nun
] [          ] [          ] [          ]\           ] [           O
(_)          (_)          (_)          (_)          (_)          (_)
King         Queen        Bishop       Knight       Rook         Pawn
Richard Kirk




 \* */        \\ //        /^\                        _
  | |          | |         \ /         |-|-|         / .\
  | |          | |         | |          | |          \  \/        /^\
 /   \        /   \       /   \        |   |         /  \         | |
 =====        =====       =====        =====        =====        =====
King         Queen        Bishop       Knight       Rook         Pawn


( . . . )     ######                                  _  _  _
 \_____/      ~\  /~                     ||\_        |_||_||_|
 [_____]        ll                       // o\_       l#####l
   l l          ll                      ||  ___)      |     |
  / - \        /  \                     ||   \        |     |
 / --- \      /    \                    ||____|      /_______\
{_______}    |______|                  (_______)    (_________)
King         Queen        Bishop       Knight       Rook         Pawn


| `'`'`' |   | `'`'`' |     /\^/\        |\__        _   _   _
 \      /     \      /     |  /  )      /   o\__    | |_| |_| |
  |    |       |    |      | /  /      |    ___='    \       /      __
  |    |       |    |       Y  /       |    \         |     |      (  )
  |    |       |    |       |  |        \    \        |     |       ><
  |    |       |    |       |  |         >    \       |     |      |  |
 /      \     /      \     /    \       /      \     /       \    /    \
|________|   |________|   |______|     |________|   |_________|  |______|
King         Queen        Bishop       Knight       Rook         Pawn


|_|_|_|_|    | |/ \| |     (  \  )      _/   \      |_| |_| |      _( )_
\       /    | |   | |      \__\/      (___ ) |      ]_____[      (     )
 \     /     |=======|       | |         /    |       |   |        \___/
  \   /      \_ _ _ _/       | |        |  =  |       |   |         | |
 (_\ /_)      \_|_|_/      _/___\_      /_____\      [_____]      _/___\_
[_______]    [_______]    [_______]    [_______]    [_______]    [_______]
King         Queen        Bishop       Knight       Rook         Pawn
Matthew W. Mengerink





 pawn     bishop    knight     rook      king       queen

            /\       .^-_     _ __ _    (~^^~)      |\/\/|
  .-.       \/      (   _=    |_||_|     )  (        \  /
  '='       /\       )  )      (  )      |  |         ||
 .~ ~.    .~  ~.    .~ ~.     .~  ~.    .~  ~.      .~  ~.
 ~~~~~    ~~~~~~    ~~~~~     ~~~~~~    ~~~~~~      ~~~~~~
                      -Igor Pechtchanski-





Here are the pieces...

+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
|:nun:| =%' |:(\):| (+) |:(W):| (/) |:`%=:| nun |
|:]@[:|  /[ |:]@[:| ]@[ |:]@[:| ]@[ |:]\::| ]@[ |
|:@@@:| @@@ |:@@@:| @@@ |:@@@:| @@@ |:@@@:| @@@ |
+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
|     |:::::|     |:::::|     |:::::|     |:::::|
|  @  |::@::|  @  |::@::|  @  |::@::|  @  |::@::|
| @@@ |:@@@:| @@@ |:@@@:| @@@ |:@@@:| @@@ |:@@@:|
+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+

+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
|:::::|     |:::::|     |:::::|     |:::::|     |
|::0::|  0  |::0::|  0  |::0::|  0  |::0::|  0  |
|:(_):| (_) |:(_):| (_) |:(_):| (_) |:(_):| (_) |
+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
| nun |:=%':| (\) |:(+):| (W) |:(/):| `%= |:nun:|
| ] [ |::/[:| ] [ |:] [:| ] [ |:] [:| ]\  |:] [:|
| (_) |:(_):| (_) |:(_):| (_) |:(_):| (_) |:(_):|
+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+



     A       B       C       D       E       F       G       H
  ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
 | @___@ |  %~b  |  .@.  | \o*o/ | __+__ |  .@.  |  %~b  | @___@ |
8|  @@@  | `'dX  |  @@@  |  @@@  | `@@@' |  @@@  | `'dX  |  @@@  |8
 | d@@@b |  d@@b | ./A\. | d@@@b | d@@@b | ./A\. |  d@@b | d@@@b |
  ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
  ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
 | [___] |  %~\  |  .O.  | \o^o/ | __+__ |  .O.  |  %~\  | [___] |
1|  [ ]  | `')(  |  \ /  |  [ ]  | `. .' |  \ /  | `')(  |  [ ]  |1
 | /___\ |  <__> |  /_\  | /___\ | /___\ |  /_\  |  <__> | /___\ |
  ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
     A       B       C       D       E       F       G       H

           _  _  _     ^^__      / //\    \      /   \      /
          | || || |   /  - \_   {     }    \____/     \____/
          |_______| <|    __<    \___/     (____)     (____)
    _     \__ ___ / <|    \      (___)      |  |       |  |
   (_)     |___|_|  <|     \      |_|       |__|       |__|
  (___)    |_|___|  <|______\    /   \     /    \     /    \
  _|_|_    |___|_|   _|____|_   (_____)   (______)   (______)
 (_____)  (_______) (________) (_______) (________) (________)
 /_____\  /_______\ /________\ /_______\ /________\ /________\


 _  _  _    ^^__     / //\   \      /  \      /   / //\     ^^__    _  _  _
| || || |  /  - \_  {     }   \____/    \____/   {     }   /  - \_ | || || |
|_______|<|    __<   \___/    (____)    (____)    \___/  <|    __< |_______|
\__ ___ /<|    \     (___)     |  |      |  |     (___)  <|    \   \__ ___ /
 |___|_| <|   _ \     |_|      |__|      |__|     _|_|   <|_    \   |___|_|
 |_|(_)| <|__(_)_\   /(_)\    /(_) \    (_)  \   (_)  \  <(_)____\ (_)|___|
 |_(___)  _|(___)_  ((___))  ((___)_)  (___)__) (___)__) (___)__|_(___)_|_|
(_ _|_|_)(_ _|_|_ )( _|_|_ )(__|_|_ _) _|_|____)_|_|____)_|_|_ ___)|_|_____)
/_(_____)/_(_____)\/(_____)\/(_____)_\(_____)__(_____)__(_____)__(_____)___\
  /_____\  /_____\  /_____\  /_____\  /_____\  /_____\  /_____\  /_____\
                                                 __By Alefith 26.02.95__

    _        _       ___      ___
   (_)      (:)     /\*/\    /\:/\    |`+'|    |:+:|    [`'`']   [`'`']
   | |      |:|    /(o o)\  /(o:o)\   (o o)    (o:o)     |  |     |::|
   |_|      |:|      (_)      (:)      (_)      (:)      |__|     |::|
     The Pawns        The Queens        The Kings          The Rooks

             #########         #########   ___   #########         #########
 /|   [`'`'] ##\`~'/##  '\v/`  ##|`+'|##  /\*/\  ##'\v/`##  \`~'/  ##[`'`']#
  |    |  |  ##(o o)##  (o 0)  ##(o o)## /(o o)\ ##(o 0)##  (o o)  ###|  |##
       |__|  ###\ / \#   (_)   ###(_)###   (_)   ###(_)###   \ / \ ###|__|##
             ####"####         #########         #########    "    #########

 _  #########         #########         #########         #########
(_) ##[`'`']#  \`.'/  ##':v:`##  |:+:|  ##/\:/\##  ':v:`  ##\`.'/##  [`'`']
(_) ###|::|##  (o:o)  ##(o:0)##  (o:o)  #/(o:o)\#  (o:0)  ##(o:o)##   |::|
    ###|::|##   \:/:\ ###(:)###   (:)   ###(:)###   (:)   ###\:/:\#   |::|
    #########    "    #########         #########         ####"####




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