Re: REPOST: Maps
From Donald Tucker <bs9...@FreeNet.Carleton.CA>
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· 24 Aug 1997 00:00 · View full thread
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Jorn Barger (jor...@MCS.COM) writes: > This maps file is available at: > <URL:ftp://ftp.mcs.net/mcsnet.users/jorn/asciimaps.txt> >[Cut USA maps. excellent work!] >[Cut labelled world map] > > > ,_ . ._. _. . _ , . > , _-\','|~\~~ ~~ ~~/ ;-'-' ~-', ,;_;_, ~~- > /~~-\_/-'~'--' \~~| \,/' _-| / / |_/~-/-/~~ ~~--~~~~'---_ > / ,/'-/~ '\./ ' , '|,'|~ ' ._/-, /~~ > ~/-'~\_, '-,| '|. ' ,\ /'~ / /_ /~ > .-~ '| '',\~|\ _\~ ,_ . . /| > '\ /'~ |_/~\\,-,~' \ " ,_,/ | > | / . _-~'\_ _~| \ ) / > \ __-\ ./ ~ |\ \_ / ~ > ., '\ |, ~-_ . | \\_' ~| /~\ \~ , > ~-_' ; \ '-, \,' /\/ | > '\_,~'\_ \_ _, /' ' |, /|' > / \_ ~ | / \ ~'; -,_. > | ~\ | | , '-_, ,; ~ ~\ > \, / \ / /| ,-, , -, > | ,/ | |' |/ ,- ~ \ '. > ,| ,/ \ ,/ \ | > / | ~ -~~-, / _ > | ,-' ~ / > / ,' ~ > ',| ~ > ~' One of the most challenging things to do in ascii since people have a clear idea of how it should look and its very complex. The main problems are in the regions north of 60^. I tried tinkering with it and made a revised version. I made it into a map of the world 500 years ago , _- \','|~`~` ~` ~` ;-'-' ~-', ,;_;_, ~`- /~-~-'~'--' \~~| `,/' _-| / / |_/~-/-/~~ ~~--~~~~'---_ < /'-/~ '\./ ' , '|,'|~ ' ._/-, /~~ ~/-~\_ `-,| |, ' ,\ /'~ Orthodox / /_ /~ -~ `| '',/~ West\~Europe_ . . /| `| /' |_/~\\,-,~' \ " ,_,/ | | / . _-~' \_ _~|Islam China\ ) /Japan `\ __-\ ./ ~ |\ \_ India / ~ , Aztec'\ | , ~-_ . | \\_ >`~~\ /~\ \~ , ~-_' ; \ Africa '-> \,' /\/ | `\|_ ,~'_ \_ _, /' ' |, /|' / `\_ \ / \ ~'; -,_. | ~\ `| | , '-_, ,; ~ ~\ Inca\ ) \ / /| ,-, , -, `| ,/ | |' |/ / ~ \ '. < )' \ / | ) | | ~ ~ `-~~-,/ _ / / ~ / `! ~ ~ ~' Cheers Donald
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,c4e4badb3d0cfa9b X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: bs9...@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Donald Tucker) Subject: Re: REPOST: Maps Date: 1997/08/24 Message-ID: <5toqu4$ov...@freenet-news.carleton.ca>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 268314810 References: <5tn0j4$ac3$1...@Mercury.mcs.net> X-Given-Sender: bs9...@freenet5.carleton.ca (Donald Tucker) Organization: The National Capital FreeNet Reply-To: bs9...@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Donald Tucker) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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