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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 8 Jun 1997.
Re: Polar bear

Re: Polar bear

Shimrod (csg...@wing.rug.nl) wrote:
>Veronica Karlsson wrote:
>> 
>> CDRMaker wrote:
>> >
>> > You can better see these ASCII pictures if you SCROLL them on the
>> > screen
>> >
>> > Press the up arrow and down arrow - You'll see what I mean
>> 
>> I know how to see ascii pictures, but I fail to see that this one is a
>> panda...


>I had trouble seeing the other pic too at first, so I made a black/white
>inversion. This should be a lot clearer:
>
>Panda...
>                         ,.         ..
>                       ,$$$e,----.,$$$$.
>                      $$$$$'      `$$$$^
>                      $$$$e         e$$'
>                      eee             "
>                     '                 )
>                    (    ,me.   ,ar.    ,a.
>                    `    $$az    a$$    %$$ 3
>                 ,aaa.   $$'      $z   ,$$$^ `.
>                a$$$$$.  `'          ,a$$$$$   \
>                .$$$$$$mmm.  ,m.  ,a$$$$$$$$    `.
>                `$$$$$$$$$$m `"' ,$$$$$$$$$$     `.
>                  "`$$$$$$$$$..,$$$$$$$$$$$$       \
>                    `""$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$        \
>                         """"==$$$$$$$$$$$$'        `\
>                               r$$$$$$$$$$'          `.
>                               a$$$$$$$$$'     ,.     |
>                            ,a$$$$$$$$$$'   ,e$$$..   |
>                         ,a$$$$$$$$$$$''    $$$$$$$   |
>                        ,$$$$$$$$$$$''     ,$$$$$$$3  /
>                        `$$$$$$$$$''       $$$$$$$$$ ('
>                         `""""""' \eeeeeeed$$$$$$$$$ \
>                                  $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ /
>                                  .$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$/       hh
>                                   `-""""""""""""""'    Gilo97
>Than this:

>> > >>  Panda...
>> > >>
>> > >>                    ,$$$$$**$$$$$$$$$**$$$k
>> > >>                    $$$$"   ^$$$$$$F    *$$
>> > >>                    $$$     z$$$$$$L    ^$$
>> > >>                   ,$$$    e$$$$$$$$$e  J$$$L
>> > >>                  ,$$$$eee$$$$$$$$$$$$$e$$$$$L
>> > >>                  $$$$b$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$*$$$$p
>> > >>                 ,$$$)$$$$P"e^$$$F$r*$$$$F"$$$$$$$L
>> > >>               ,$$$$$d$$$$  "z$$$$"  $$$$%  $3$$$$$L
>> > >>              $$$$*"""*$$$  .$$$$$$ z$$$*   ^$e*$$$$
>> > >>              $$$"     *$$ee$$$$$$$$$$*"     $$$C$$$$$L
>> > >>              $$$.      "***$$"*"$$""        $$$$e*$$$$L
>> > >>              $$$b          "$b.$$"          $$$$$b"$$$$
>> > >>               "$$$c.         """            $$$$$$$^$$$L
>> > >>                "$$$$e..                     $$$$$$$$^$$$L
>> > >>                     "$$$$eeee..            J$$$$$$$$b"$$$L
>> > >>                       "$$$$$$$$r          z$$$$$$$$$$r$$$$
>> > >>                         "$$$$$$"         z$$$$$**$$$$$^$$$
>> > >>                       m$$$$$*"          z$$$P"   ^*$$$ $$$
>> > >>                      $$$$*"           .d$$$$       $$$ $$$
>> > >>                      $$$"           .e$$$$$F       3$$ $$$
>> > >>                      $$$.         .d$$$$$$$         $PJ$$$
>> > >>                      $$$$eeeeeeed$*""""**""         $\$$$$
>> > >>                       "$$$$$$$$$$$                  $d$$$"
>> > >>                               "$$$.                 $$$$"
>> > >>                                "$$$e.eeeeeeeeeeeeeed$$$"Gilo97
>> > >



It actually starts to look clearer if you strip away a lot of the $$$
around the edges:



        Panda...
      
                              ,***,      ,***   
                            $"   ^$$$$$$F    `$
                           $      z$$$$$$L    ^$ 
                            $    e$$$$$$$$$e  J    
                            $eee$$$$$$$$$$$$$e$     
                            b$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$*$    
                            $$$$P"":$$$F$""$$$$F"$        
                            $$$$  "z$$$$"  $$$$%  $3      
                        *"""*$$$pz $$$$$$ z$$$*   ^$e*     
                      $"     *$$ee$$$$$$$$$$*"     $$$C$     
                      $.      "***$$"*"$$""        $$$$e*$    
                      $b          "$b.$$"          $$$$$b"$    
                        $c.         """            $$$$$$$^$    
                          $e..                     $$$$$$$$^$   
                           "  $$eeee..            J$$$$$$$$b"$   
                                     $r          z$$$$$$$$$$r$   
                                     $"         z$$$$$**$$$$$^$
                                   *"          z$$$P"   ^*$$$ $  
                                *"           .d$$$$       $$$ $  
                               "           .e$$$$$F       3$$ $  
                              $.         .d$$$$$$$         $PJ$
                               $eeeeeeed$*""""**""         $\$   
                                        $                  $d    
                                        $.                 $    
                                         $e.eeeeeeeeeeeeeed$ Gilo97



And then...you can use the substitution trick using any character 
you fancy, e.g.  # replaces $: 


        Panda...
      
                              ,***,      ,***   
                            #"   ^######F    `#
                           #      z######L    ^# 
                            #    e#########e  J    
                            #eee#############e#     
                            b##################*#    
                            ####P"":###F#""####F"#        
                            ####  "z####"  #####  #3      
                        *"""*###pz ###### z###*   ^#e*     
                      #"     *##ee##########*"     ###C#     
                      #.      "***##"*"##""        ####e*#    
                      #b          "#b.##"          #####b"#    
                        #c.         """            #######^#    
                          #e..                     ########^#   
                           "  ##eeee..            J########b"#   
                                     #r          z##########r#   
                                     #"         z#####**#####^#
                                   *"          z###P"   ^*### #  
                                *"           .d####       ### #  
                               "           .e#####F       3## #  
                              #.         .d#######         #PJ#
                               #eeeeeeed#*""""**""         #\#   
                                        #                  #d    
                                        #.                 #    
                                         #e.eeeeeeeeeeeeeed# Gilo97

Or...  S replaces $:


        Panda...
      
                              ,***,      ,***   
                            S"   ^SSSSSSF    `S
                           S      zSSSSSSL    ^S 
                            S    eSSSSSSSSSe  J    
                            SeeeSSSSSSSSSSSSSeS     
                            bSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS*S    
                            SSSSP"":SSSFS""SSSSF"S        
                            SSSS  "zSSSS"  SSSSS  S3      
                        *"""*SSSpz SSSSSS zSSS*   ^Se*     
                      S"     *SSeeSSSSSSSSSS*"     SSSCS     
                      S.      "***SS"*"SS""        SSSSe*S    
                      Sb          "Sb.SS"          SSSSSb"S    
                        Sc.         """            SSSSSSS^S    
                          Se..                     SSSSSSSS^S   
                           "  SSeeee..            JSSSSSSSSb"S   
                                     Sr          zSSSSSSSSSSrS   
                                     S"         zSSSSS**SSSSS^S
                                   *"          zSSSP"   ^*SSS S  
                                *"           .dSSSS       SSS S  
                               "           .eSSSSSF       3SS S  
                              S.         .dSSSSSSS         SPJS
                               SeeeeeeedS*""""**""         S\S   
                                        S                  Sd    
                                        S.                 S    
                                         Se.eeeeeeeeeeeeeedS Gilo97



Or you can even do a Normand Veilleux using 8 replacing $:


        Panda...
      
                              ,888,      ,888   
                            8"   ^888888F    `8
                           8      z888888L    ^8 
                            8    e888888888e  J    
                            8eee8888888888888e8     
                            b88888888888888888888    
                            8888P"":888F8""8888F"8        
                            8888  "z8888"  88888  83      
                        8"""8888pz 888888 z8888   ^8e8     
                      8"     888ee88888888888"     888C8     
                      8.      "88888"8"88""        8888e88    
                      8b          "8b.88"          88888b"8    
                        8c.         """            8888888^8    
                          8e..                     88888888^8   
                           "  88eeee..            J88888888b"8   
                                     8r          z8888888888r8   
                                     8"         z888888888888^8
                                   8"          z888P"   ^8888 8  
                                8"           .d8888       888 8  
                               "           .e88888F       388 8  
                              8.         .d8888888         8PJ8
                               8eeeeeeed88""""88""         8\8   
                                        8                  8d    
                                        8.                 8    
                                         8e.eeeeeeeeeeeeeed8 Gilo97



Hope Gilo is enjoying all this diddling of his Panda.  *8-)


Bye,

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From: cfb...@southern.co.nz (Colin Douthwaite)
Subject: Re: Polar bear
Date: 1997/06/08
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References: <01bc70c4$dca17140$3a6...@tobyjj.netvigator.com> <339...@rot.mapson.sdrawkcab.daer> <865...@gevans.demon.co.uk> <339...@sm.luth.se.nospam> <339...@nntp.cts.com> <339...@sm.luth.se.nospam> <339...@wing.rug.nl>
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