Re: What do we do when we do ASCII Art?
From CJRandall <col...@shieldwolf.demon.co.uk>
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· 15 Mar 1999 00:00 · View full thread
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Martin Atkins <zne...@ovtsbbg.pbz> writes > >Hello, > >I've been wondering what is the correct (or accepted) verb to describe the >process of producing ASCII art? Is it 'draw' (I *draw* ascii art) or 'write' [][ hi ... i think that 'render' may be appropriate .. altho' it is described as a 'transitive verb' ... but then so is 'create' ..these suggest that Ascii-Art is a 'craft' ... thus by cunning skill one crafts an artwork ... _,. , , .,_ ,-` _ \ _,-` \ _,...,_ / `-._ / _ `-. ,-`_,-` \ ,' _,-\ :-`_,,.,,_`-: /-._ `, / `-._`-. ,-`_,' ,` ,' ,` ,':., ,.:`, `, `. `. `._`-. ,` ,' / ,`.'-./ ,``-.,_`_,.-``, \.-'.`. \ `. `. ,` `````````` / '-.,/ ` \,.-' \ `````````` `. ```````````````` ```````````````` ................ ................ `. .......... \ ,-'`\ _._ /`'-, / .......... .' `. `._ \ `.',-'\ `..-'` `'-..` /'-,'.' / _.' .' `-. `._ `. `._ `. `.;'```';.` .` _.' .' _.' .-' `-. `-._/ `._ `-/ :-._``'``_.-: \-' _.` \_.-' .-' `-._ / `-, / `'''` \ ,-' \ _.-' 14mar99 `' ` ' '` [][ see yuz [][ colin -- . /\_/\ ( () |_ | |\| _/ |? .\ |\| |) .\ |_ |_ :( a a( CJR http://www.shieldwolf.freeserve.co.uk ' \___") <tHISsIGiStHEoNLYpROMOmYwEBsITEgETSaNYWAY:>
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