Re: How are ASCII art best viewed ?
From Neil Franklin <nei...@franklin.ch.remove>
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· 27 Sep 2000 00:00 · View full thread
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Anil <ani...@vsnl.com> writes: > Neil Franklin wrote : > > >Anil <x3l...@vsnl.com> writes: > > > >> I am pretty new to this group. I would like to know which is > >> the environment for which most creations are made. Black chars on > >> white or white on black, that is. > > > >Funny enough I prefer green (IBMer), despite being a DECer (orange). > > > I'm with you coz I get bad eyes if I look at bright screen with few > dark things. I've seen the green IBMs that you are talking about - > used to be at my school long ago. > > One more problem - What about the fonts ? Just about any fixed width > font will do ? Non-serifed fonts tend to work a little better, as they fit bette rinto drawing lines and shapes. non-serif: m mm mm mm mm m m m m m m m m m m serif: mm mm mm mm mm m m m m m m m mmm mmm mmm -- Neil Franklin, nei...@franklin.ch.remove http://neil.franklin.ch/ Nerd, Geek, Hacker, Unix Guru, Sysadmin, Roleplayer, LARPer, Mystic
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,af3c45da4058afca X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Neil Franklin <nei...@franklin.ch.remove> Subject: Re: How are ASCII art best viewed ? Date: 2000/09/27 Message-ID: <6ul...@chonsp.franklin.ch>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 674799055 References: <6u7...@chonsp.franklin.ch> <ucorq8.t01.ln@squarehead> X-Complaints-To: new...@chonsp.franklin.ch X-Trace: 27 Sep 2000 20:14:14 +0100, dua131221.dialup800-stat.ethz.ch Organization: My own Private Self NNTP-Posting-Date: 27 Sep 2000 18:13:19 GMT Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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