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Original Usenet message from rec.arts.ascii, 13 Feb 1995.
Line: Fractals in ASCII

Line: Fractals in ASCII

Here is my version of Sierpinski's gasket.  It looks best on a text mode PC 
screen, where all of the backslashes are exactly 45 degrees.

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[\  [\
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[\      [\
[\[\    [\[\
[\  [\  [\  [\
[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\
[\              [\
[\[\            [\[\
[\  [\          [\  [\
[\[\[\[\        [\[\[\[\
[\      [\      [\      [\
[\[\    [\[\    [\[\    [\[\
[\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\
[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\
[\                              [\
[\[\                            [\[\
[\  [\                          [\  [\
[\[\[\[\                        [\[\[\[\
[\      [\                      [\      [\
[\[\    [\[\                    [\[\    [\[\
[\  [\  [\  [\                  [\  [\  [\  [\
[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\                [\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\
[\              [\              [\              [\
[\[\            [\[\            [\[\            [\[\
[\  [\          [\  [\          [\  [\          [\  [\
[\[\[\[\        [\[\[\[\        [\[\[\[\        [\[\[\[\
[\      [\      [\      [\      [\      [\      [\      [\
[\[\    [\[\    [\[\    [\[\    [\[\    [\[\    [\[\    [\[\
[\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\  [\
[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\[\


And here's another:

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[]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  []
[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]
[][][]      [][][][][][]      [][][][][][]      [][][]
[]  []      []  [][]  []      []  [][]  []      []  []
[][][]      [][][][][][]      [][][][][][]      [][][]
[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]
[]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  []
[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]
[][][][][][][][][]                  [][][][][][][][][]
[]  [][]  [][]  []                  []  [][]  [][]  []
[][][][][][][][][]                  [][][][][][][][][]
[][][]      [][][]                  [][][]      [][][]
[]  []      []  []                  []  []      []  []
[][][]      [][][]                  [][][]      [][][]
[][][][][][][][][]                  [][][][][][][][][]
[]  [][]  [][]  []                  []  [][]  [][]  []
[][][][][][][][][]                  [][][][][][][][][]
[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]
[]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  []
[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]
[][][]      [][][][][][]      [][][][][][]      [][][]
[]  []      []  [][]  []      []  [][]  []      []  []
[][][]      [][][][][][]      [][][][][][]      [][][]
[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]
[]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  [][]  []
[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]


-		Andrew Dalton
-		asd...@umich.edu
--
---		"Faith, n. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who
-----		speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel."
--------						--Ambrose Bierce
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