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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 23 Sep 2006.
Re: flags of the world

Re: flags of the world

"Troy Piggins" wrote in message ...
> Hello all.  I did some of this a few weeks ago after I had a few
> drinks and got this crazy idea for some ascii art.  I haven't posted
> them because I was a bit embarassed since they were my first real
> ascii arts.
>
> Anyway, I've had a few more beers now, and decided to post them
> anyway.  I hope you like them.
>
> French flag:
>
>  +-----+-----+-----+
>  |     |     |     |
>  |     |     |     |
>  |     |     |     |
>  |     |     |     |
>  |     |     |     |
>  +-----+-----+-----+
>
> Irish flag:
>
>  +-----+-----+-----+
>  |     |     |     |
>  |     |     |     |
>  |     |     |     |
>  |     |     |     |
>  |     |     |     |
>  +-----+-----+-----+
>
> Belgian flag:
>
>  +-----+-----+-----+
>  |     |     |     |
>  |     |     |     |
>  |     |     |     |
>  |     |     |     |
>  |     |     |     |
>  +-----+-----+-----+
>
> Those are all the front-on views and are quite boring, so I
> decided I should probably try to make them more 3-D by using
> other views.  Here are some side views to give more perspective:
>
> French flag:
>
>  +
>  |
>  |
>  |
>  |
>  |
>  +
>
> Irish flag:
>
>  +
>  |
>  |
>  |
>  |
>  |
>  +
>
> Belgian flag:
>
>  +
>  |
>  |
>  |
>  |
>  |
>  +
>
> I realise these flags are all the same and quite boring, so then
> I thought I'd get a bit more artistic by doing a more complicated
> flag like the Australian:
>
> Australian flag, end on:
>
>  +
>  |
>  |
>  |
>  |
>  |
>  +
>
> That's all I got done for the moment.  I think I've run out of
> artistic ideas for now.  I'll see how I go next time I have some
> beers.

I'm no great artist myself, but I thought I'd have a go at adding to
your front and end on perspectives with some aerial views;

French flag;

()-----------------

Irish flag;

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Australian flag;

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Unfortunately I wasn't happy with the way the Belgium flag came out, so
haven't included it here.  So if anyone can come up with something to
represent the Belgiums then please post it here.

STM

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