Re: Help!!

Geech (swi...@slkc.uswest.net) wrote:
: I'm trying to draw a picture, but I can't draw a gradually sloped line. I know I saw it in a
: tutorial somewhere, but I can't seem to find it.

Ahh.. this was one of the first ascii pictures I did - a parabola. It
also serves as a collection of slopes, just pick one of the lines.

                                                __,..--'""
                                       _,..--'""
                               _,..-'""
                        _,..-'"
                  _,.-'"
             _.-'"
         _.-"
      .-'
    .'
   /
  ;
  ;
   \
    `.
      `-.
         "-._
             "`-._
                  "`-.,_
                        "`-..,_
                               ""`-..,_
                                       ""`--..,_
                                                ""`--..,__

Of course there are lots of variations depending on what you want the
line to look like (thickness, curvature) but the principle is the same.

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