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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 12 Jan 1998.
Re: Portraits?

Re: Portraits?

In article <69988t$u4v$8...@mnementh.southern.co.nz>, cfb...@southern.co.nz
(Colin Douthwaite) wrote:
> 
> On 21 Dec 97 Llizard wrote:
> 
> > My portrait is still missing from the gallery (and there are so
> > many good llizardllikenesses from which to choose).
> 
> The Artists Gallery I compiled was mainly from Daniel Au's Surfers
> Licence and at the outset I decided only to include what seemed to
> be real human portraits rather than caricatures...although there are
> one or two included that should perhaps be omitted ?
> 
> The other parameter I used for inclusion was that the person should
> have done some ascii artwork in addition to just the portrait...
> although just the ability to do one's portrait might be enough for
> inclusion ?  Again...on reflection...there maybe one or two
> inclusions of people who have done no ascii artwork other than their
> portrait.
> 
> I do label my compilation " Gallery of Ascii Artists " so perhaps
> a portrait cannot be considered enough...addtionalr works are necessary ?
> Exclusions would probably mean dropping some of Daniel Au's Surfers
> Licence collection which only called for a self-portrait.
> 
> At the end of the Gallery I also list Ascii Artists who have no
> self-portrait.
> 
> I dunno...decisions, decisions, decisions ?  :-)
[snip] 
> If llizard really wants her portrait in the Artists Gallery
.
    _________
   |   X|I   |       ___ 
   |    |    |     /|asc|
   |IX  * III|    | |art| ---%^,
   |         |    |_|por|   /  >\
   |____VI___|      ---  ==    >/
                  [_____]    __>,^
ejm98              |   |    //| |

    _________
   |   XII/  |       ___
   |    |/   |     /|Inc|
   |IX  * III|    | |lus|===%^,
   |         |    |_|ion| ___>
   |____VI___|      ---  ==-- >
                  [_____]    __>,^
ejm98              |   |    //| |

    _________
   |   XII   |
   |    |    |       ___
   |IX  *----|     _/   | ===%^,
   |         |    |_____|    \/>
   |____VI___|      ---  ==    >
                  [_____]    __>,^
ejm98              |   |    //| |

    _________
   |   XII   |
   |    |    |       ___
   |IX  *----|     _/   | ===%^,
   |         |    |_____|    \/>
   |____VI___|      ---  ==    >
                  [_____]    __>,^
ejm98              |   |    //| |

    _________
   |   XII   |
   |    |    |       ___ hmm/\
   |IX  *    |     _/   |===%^,
   |     \   |    |_____|    \/>
   |____VI\__|      ---  ==     >
                  [_____]     __>,^
ejm98              |   |     //| |

    _________
   |   XII   |                  z
   |    |    |       ___     z
   |IX  * III|     _/   |   z
   |    |    |    |_____| ===-^^>
   |____|I___|      ---  ==   \/ >
                  [_____]      __>,^
ejm98              |   |      //| |

    _________
   |   XII   |
   |    |    |       ___
   |IX  * III|     _/   | huh? whaa- aa- tt???
   |   /     |    |_____| ---@@^>
   |__/_VI___|      --- ==  / _/ >
                  [_____]      __>,^
ejm98              |   |      //| |


NOTE: If you hit the reply button, add an "e" to the "freent";
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--
_________          http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/9334/
   XII   |                         cq5...@freenet.toronto.on.ca
    |    |     ___           ha                llizard aka ejm
----* III|   _/   |    ,^%--- ha
         |  |_____|  __<_ \ ha
____VI___|    --- ==   >/      No thanks;
            [_____]  __>,^       too many
ejm98        |   |  //| |          rules....

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Date: 1998/01/12
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