Re: Font type

Lennert Stock <l...@gate99.nl> wrote in message news:37b...@news.multiweb.nl...
> It shouldn't make too much of a difference, but
> unfortunately there's quite some difference between what
> I call terminal-art and windows-ascii-art. Artists might
> be less aware of the platform-dependent suboptimilization
> (blub) than they'd think or like. If you watch ascii art
> from before the mid-nineties, they were made on lower
> resolutions, with other line spacing and spacing in general.
> If you watch the same font nowadays in Windows, it works,
> but it doesn't look as good as originally. The effect differs
> with artists and pictures though. Needless to say, I hope the
> same thing doesn't happen again in some years when we all
> have these 21-inch 2000x2000 pixel monitors.
>
> I snapshot some pictures once in Topaz, of 'old ASCII-art'.
> Check it out here:
> http://gate99.nl/ascii


Thanks for sticking up this great demo, Lennert.


JRO

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