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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 31 May 2002.
Re: oooooh controversy!

Re: oooooh controversy!

From slim <sli...@webjaz.net> · alt.ascii-art · 31 May 2002 20:32 · View full thread · report
I do understand, like I said before I'm still learning ANSI and ASCII.... :) 
either way you missed my point appearantly. It doesn't matter to me if its
ANSI or ASCII I guess I'm just saying art is art and just when you think you
can't break the mold someone will.  I'm also saying be imaginative.  There are
ways.



"Dirk-Lueder Kreie" <dlk...@deelkar.ath.cx> wrote:
>sli...@webjaz.net (slim) wrote:
>
>> First of all....I'm an artist. 
>[...]  
>> In this case ASCII art I do believe could be a very interesting art 
>> form black/white or color.  
>
>You do not understand. You cannot paint a picture in watercolors and 
>call it an oil painting.
>
>if it has colors it isn't ASCII, because ASCII has only a limited set 
>of characters that can be used, and none of which is able to 
>represent color.
>
>You can do colored text art, for example with ANSI, but that's not 
>ASCII.
>
>HTH
>
>-- 
>Dirk-L�der Kreie                the email address is correct *as is*
>http://www.nord-com.net/dkreie/            dlk...@deelkar.ath.cx
>
>  DLK  <|\            
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>  ~~   ~~`�  ~~ ~~     (  ichiro kanashi mo uraraka nareba...      (
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