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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 2 Sep 1997.
Re: 4th Anniversary of alt.ascii-art 2

Re: 4th Anniversary of alt.ascii-art 2


Oh, circle-master, THANK YOU!  They are the bain of my existence, but you have shed light into the darkness
of the 360' fiends.

(Hope you don't mind if we copy!)
___________________________________

Colin Douthwaite wrote:
> 
> ===========================================================================
> 
>          , ___ _,_        _, _, _ _, _ _ _,_ __, __,  _,  _, __, , _
>        / |  |  |_|       / \ |\ | |\ | | | / |_  |_) (_  /_\ |_) \ |
>        ~~|  |  | |       |~| | \| | \| | |/  |   | \ , ) | | | \  \|
>          ~  ~  ~ ~       ~ ~ ~  ~ ~  ~ ~ ~   ~~~ ~ ~  ~  ~ ~ ~ ~   )
>                                                                   ~'
>         _, __,      _, _,  ___       _,  _,  _, _ _     _, __, ___
>        / \ |_      /_\ |    |       /_\ (_  / ` | |    /_\ |_)  |
>        \ / |       | | | ,  |       | | , ) \ , | | ~~ | | | \  |
>         ~  ~       ~ ~ ~~~  ~   ~   ~ ~  ~   ~  ~ ~    ~ ~ ~ ~  ~
> 
> =================================   2   ==================================
> 
>                                  CIRCLES
> 
> ==========================================================================
> 
> I find circles a very difficult shape, especially as they become
> smaller.
> 
> I usually start with a template - e.g. the 2 speedos and work inside
> or outside those:
> 
>            90    100                          90    100
>       80  \           110                80              110
>            \
>   70        \             120        70                      120
>              \
> 60            \             130    60                          130
>                O                                  O
> 50                          140    50              \           140
>                                                     \
>  40                        150      40               \        150
>               mph                                mph  \
>     30                  160            30              \   160
>   This is your code on the VAX       This is your code on the SGI
> 
> Depending on your screen characteristics they will look like:
> 
>                   perfect circles
>                   horizontal ovals
>                   vertical ovals
> 
>            .....
>        _d^^^^^^^^^b_
>     .d''           ``b.
>   .p'     Objects     `q.
>  .d'   in mirror may   `b.
> .d'   be less virtual   `b.
> ::   than they appear.   ::
> ::  ...................  ::
> ::                       ::
> `p.  joh...@netcom.com  .q'
>  `p.   John Abbe aka   .q'
>   `b.     Rademir     .d'
>     `q..          ..p'
>        ^q........p^
>            ''''
> 
>        _.,,,,,,,,,._
>     .d''           ``b.
>   .p'     Objects     `q.
> .d'   in mirror may    `b.
> .d'   be less virtual   `b.
> ::   than they appear.   ::
> `p.  joh...@netcom.com  .q'
>  `p.   John Abbe aka   .q'
>   `b.     Rademir     .d'
>     `q..            ..,'
>        '',,,,,,,,,,''
> 
>        . -- ~~~ -- .
>    .-~               ~-.
>   /                     \
>  /                       \
> |                         |
> |                         |
> |                         |
>  \                       /
>   \                     /
>    `-.               .-'
>        ~- . ___ . -~
> 
>         , - ~ ~ ~ - ,
>     , '               ' ,
>   ,                       ,
>  ,                         ,
> ,                           ,
> ,                           ,
> ,                           ,
>  ,                         ,
>   ,                       ,
>     ,                  , '
>       ' - , _ _ _ ,  '
> 
> Bryon DeLaBarre's  "Chinese Face" makes quite a nice Circle.
> 
>                   ooo OOO OOO ooo
>               oOO                 OOo
>           oOO                         OOo
>        oOO                               OOo
>      oOO                                   OOo
>    oOO                                       OOo
>   oOO                                         OOo
>  oOO                                           OOo
> oOO                                             OOo
> oOO                                             OOo
> oOO                                             OOo
> oOO                                             OOo
> oOO                                             OOo
>  oOO                                           OOo
>   oOO                                         OOo
>    oOO                                       OOo
>      oOO                                   OOo
>        oO                                OOo
>           oOO                         OOo
>               oOO                 OOo
>                   ooo OOO OOO ooo
> 
>                after -Byron DeLaBarre-
> 
> Use your own version of "Find" and "Replace" to replace the
> characters making this circle to characters of your own choice.
> 
> example:
> 
> Find "O"  Replace "#"
> Find "o"  Replace "*"
> 
>                   *** ### ### ***
>               *##                 ##*
>           *##                         ##*
>        *##                               ##*
>      *##                                   ##*
>    *##                                       ##*
>   *##                                         ##*
>  *##                                           ##*
> *##                                             ##*
> *##                                             ##*
> *##                                             ##*
> *##                                             ##*
> *##                                             ##*
>  *##                                           ##*
>   *##                                         ##*
>    *##                                       ##*
>      *##                                   ##*
>        *#                                ##*
>           *##                         ##*
>               *##                 ##*
>                   *** ### ### ***
> 
>                      ,,ggddY""""Ybbgg,,
>                 ,agd""'              `""bg,
>              ,gdP"                       "Ybg,
>            ,dP"                             "Yb,
>          ,dP"         _,,ddP"""Ybb,,_         "Yb,
>         ,8"         ,dP"'         `"Yb,         "8,
>        ,8'        ,d"                 "b,        `8,
>       ,8'        d"                     "b        `8,
>       d'        d'        ,gPPRg,        `b        `b
>       8         8        dP'   `Yb        8         8
>       8         8        8)     (8        8         8
>       8         8        Yb     dP        8         8
>       8         Y,        "8ggg8"        ,P         8
>       Y,         Ya                     aP         ,P
>       `8,         "Ya                 aP"         ,8'
>        `8,          "Yb,_         _,dP"          ,8'
>         `8a           `""YbbgggddP""'           a8'
>          `Yba                                 adP'
>            "Yba                             adY"
>              `"Yba,                     ,adP"'
>                 `"Y8ba,             ,ad8P"'
>                      ``""YYbaaadPP""''
> 
> I got these circles from cycle wheels:
> 
>        *  *              *  *
>     *        *        *        *
>    *          *      *          *
>    *          *      *          *
>     *        *        *        *
>        *  *              *  *
> 
>        /  /              /  /
>     /        /        /        /
>    /          /      /          /
>    /          /      /          /
>     /        /        /        /
>        /  /              /  /
> 
>        o  o              o  o
>     o        o        o        o
>    o          o      o          o
>    o          o      o          o
>     o        o        o        o
>        o  o              o  o
> 
>        =  =              =  =
>     =        =        =        =
>    =          =      =          =
>    =          =      =          =
>     =        =        =        =
>        =  =              =  =
> 
>        x  x              x  x
>     x        x        x        x
>    x          x      x          x
>    x          x      x          x
>     x        x        x        x
>        x  x              x  x
> 
>                                              _  _
>             =  =                          =        =
>          =        =                     =            =
>         =          =                   =              =
>         =          =                   =              =
>          =        =                     =            =
>             =  =                          =        =
>                                              ~  ~
> 
>           %%%    %%%
>      %%%              %%%
> 
>  %%%                      %%%
> 
> %%%                         %%%
> 
> %%%                         %%%
> 
> %%%                        %%%
> 
>    %%%                  %%%
> 
>          %%%     %%%
> 
> ================================================  cfbd ==========

-- 

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    o
  _ |\  __
 /t\|r\/ee\
o \t|rr|e/ o
   ------           Tom R. Earlywine
    @  @
     c
    \__/ 
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Why do people give each other flowers? To celebrate 
various important occasions, they're killing living
creatures? Why restrict it to plants?  "Sweetheart,
let's make up.  Have this deceased squirrel."

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From: "Tom R. Earlywine" <Tre...@ix.netcom.com.NOSPAM>
Subject: Re: 4th Anniversary of alt.ascii-art 2
Date: 1997/09/02
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