Re: First try.
Faux_Pseudo schreef: > _.-In alt.ascii-art, Hans Marks wrote the following -._ >>> Well it can't work "perfectly" - as there is bound to be art that didn't >>> involve "blood, sweat and tears". >> Name one. > > Ones that look a little something like this: > > ____________________________ > | | |---------------------| > | |--|OOOOO| | |OOO| > | | |---------------------| > | |--| | | _.--._| > |___| | | | .-XXXXXXX| > |XXX|--| | | /XXXXXXXXX| > |XXX|OO|______|__||XXXXXXXXXX| > |XXX|--| | ||XXXXXXXXXX| > |XXX.-.| |--| \XXXXXXXXX| > |XX( ) | | `-XXXXXXX| > |---`-'-------| | ``~~' | > | | | | |ooooooooooo| > | |--| | |ooooooooooo| > `---------:F_:P--------------' Some of these are certainly art according to my criterium. The effort involved in creating them doesn't have to be physical effort. (It's "blood, sweat and tears" with the quotes to be precise.) Others are not art in my opinion. They are cheap/easy imitations of art. They may still be pretty, beautiful, interresting or not but they are not art. CU Hans -- ('< |\ _,,,---,,_ ima...@xs4all.nl ,',) /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Hans Marks ''<< |,4- ) )-,_..;\ ( `'-' --------""-------------- '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL ------------------------
Original message headers
X-Google-Thread: f996b,5957fb6488a2d25c X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!proxad.net!news.wiretrip.org!newsgate.cistron.nl!transit.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail User-Agent: Halime (MacOSX)/1.0rc2b MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <rf2...@4ax.com> <417...@news.individual.net> <860...@4ax.com> <200...@imac.xs4all.nl> <417f5a39$1...@dnews.tpgi.com.au> <200...@imac.xs4all.nl> <419c8038$1...@dnews.tpgi.com.au> <200...@imac.xs4all.nl> <UPynd.590$D26.450@lakeread03> Subject: Re: First try. Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15" Message-ID: <200...@imac.xs4all.nl> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Hans Marks <ima...@xs4all.nl> Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Date: 20 Nov 2004 19:10:07 GMT Lines: 36 NNTP-Posting-Date: 20 Nov 2004 20:10:07 CET NNTP-Posting-Host: 213.84.38.150 X-Trace: 1100977807 news.xs4all.nl 36861 [::ffff:213.84.38.150]:34225 X-Complaints-To: abu...@xs4all.nl Xref: g2news1.google.com alt.ascii-art:2033
Related ASCII art in the Gallery
Explore these categories from our collection of 11,000+ artworks:
Make your own ASCII art
Turn images, text or 3D into ASCII, or draw your own – right in your browser.
About this message.
This message was posted publicly to the newsgroup
alt.ascii-art
in 2004 and is mirrored here unchanged as part of the Historic Archives – only email addresses are masked.
The artwork and text belong to their original authors: if you copy a piece, keep the artist's initials or signature intact and credit them where you can.
Are you the author? Contact us to get your posts attributed, connected to your artist profile, or removed.
Report this message
Help us keep the archive clean and accurate. Reports are reviewed by a person – nothing is changed automatically.