Original Usenet thread from rec.arts.ascii, started 1 Sep 1995.
Line: Rooks and chess pieces
rec.arts.ascii
· 1 message · 1 Sep 1995
In article <199...@bbs.sd68.nanaimo.bc.ca> writes: > Could someone draw me a really cool looking Rook? Possible 3D if you > can.. Thanks in advance. > > Brad. here are a few from my collections..... other pieces trimmed.. [_] /_\ ... ROOK _ _ _ |_||_||_| l#####l | | | | ROOK /_______\ (_________) HHl HHHHHl lHHHHH lHH HHL HHHHHL JHHHHH JHH NHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHN NIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIN NHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHN YMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMY YMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMY YMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMY "The Rook" YMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMY IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI *Although not as manuverable as IHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHI the Queen; when both rooks IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI are used together, they can IHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHI easily be far more devastating.* IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI IHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHI IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI IHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHI IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI IHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHI IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI IHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHI IHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHHHIHI .;iWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWi;. .;iMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMi;. -snafu- WMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMW ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + \\^// 1 III ,o/ </> [#] (#) </> ,o/ III 1 _[#]__[#]__(#)_[_#_](_#_)_(#)__[#]__[#]_ ::::: ::::: ::::: ::::: ::::: ::::: ::::: ::::: 7 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 _(_)__(_)__(_)__(_)__(_)__(_)__(_)__(_)_ + \\^// 8 III ,o/ </> [ ] ( ) </> ,o/ III 8 _[_]__[_]__(_)_[___](___)_(_)__[_]__[_]_ H G F E D C B A ----------------------------------------------- | nnn | "%. | (/) | $ | W | (\) | .%" | nnn | | ] [ | |\ | < > | { } | ( ) | < > | /| | ] [ | | ### | ### | ### | ### | ### | ### | ### | ### | -----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----- -----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----- | nnn | "%. | (\) | $ | W | (/) | .%" | nnn | | ] [ | |\ | < > | { } | ( ) | < > | /| | ] [ | | ooo | ooo | ooo | ooo | ooo | ooo | ooo | ooo | ----------------------------------------------- | \ Y / | | | | Y / | \ _ _ _ _ _ _ \ \ | | | | | | | | \ \ | |_| |_| | | |_| |_| | > \ | | | | | | | | > \ \ / \ / / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ | | | | |________||______||________||________||______||________|| | | | | | | | / \ / \ |_________| |_________| \* */ \\ // /^\ _ | | | | \ / |-|-| / .\ | | | | | | | | \ \/ /^\ / \ / \ / \ | | / \ | | -David Moore- ===== ===== ===== ===== ===== ===== $ W (\) .%" nnn { } ( ) < > /| ] [ o ### ### ### ### ### ### $ W (\) .%" nnn { } ( ) < > /| ] [ o ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo King Queen Bishop Knight Rook Pawn Matthew W. Mengerink (+) (W) (/) `%= nun ]@[ ]@[ ]@[ ]\ ]@[ @ @@@ @@@ @@@ @@@ @@@ @@@ (+) (W) (/) `%= nun ] [ ] [ ] [ ]\ ] [ O (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) King Queen Bishop Knight Rook Pawn Richard Kirk \* */ \\ // /^\ _ | | | | \ / |-|-| / .\ | | | | | | | | \ \/ /^\ / \ / \ / \ | | / \ | | ===== ===== ===== ===== ===== ===== King Queen Bishop Knight Rook Pawn ( . . . ) ###### _ _ _ \_____/ ~\ /~ ||\_ |_||_||_| [_____] ll // o\_ l#####l l l ll || ___) | | / - \ / \ || \ | | / --- \ / \ ||____| /_______\ {_______} |______| (_______) (_________) King Queen Bishop Knight Rook Pawn | `'`'`' | | `'`'`' | /\^/\ |\__ _ _ _ \ / \ / | / ) / o\__ | |_| |_| | | | | | | / / | ___=' \ / __ | | | | Y / | \ | | ( ) | | | | | | \ \ | | >< | | | | | | > \ | | | | / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ |________| |________| |______| |________| |_________| |______| King Queen Bishop Knight Rook Pawn |_|_|_|_| | |/ \| | ( \ ) _/ \ |_| |_| | _( )_ \ / | | | | \__\/ (___ ) | ]_____[ ( ) \ / |=======| | | / | | | \___/ \ / \_ _ _ _/ | | | = | | | | | (_\ /_) \_|_|_/ _/___\_ /_____\ [_____] _/___\_ [_______] [_______] [_______] [_______] [_______] [_______] King Queen Bishop Knight Rook Pawn Matthew W. Mengerink pawn bishop knight rook king queen /\ .^-_ _ __ _ (~^^~) |\/\/| .-. \/ ( _= |_||_| ) ( \ / '=' /\ ) ) ( ) | | || .~ ~. .~ ~. .~ ~. .~ ~. .~ ~. .~ ~. ~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ -Igor Pechtchanski- Here are the pieces... +-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ |:nun:| =%' |:(\):| (+) |:(W):| (/) |:`%=:| nun | |:]@[:| /[ |:]@[:| ]@[ |:]@[:| ]@[ |:]\::| ]@[ | |:@@@:| @@@ |:@@@:| @@@ |:@@@:| @@@ |:@@@:| @@@ | +-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ | |:::::| |:::::| |:::::| |:::::| | @ |::@::| @ |::@::| @ |::@::| @ |::@::| | @@@ |:@@@:| @@@ |:@@@:| @@@ |:@@@:| @@@ |:@@@:| +-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ +-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ |:::::| |:::::| |:::::| |:::::| | |::0::| 0 |::0::| 0 |::0::| 0 |::0::| 0 | |:(_):| (_) |:(_):| (_) |:(_):| (_) |:(_):| (_) | +-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ | nun |:=%':| (\) |:(+):| (W) |:(/):| `%= |:nun:| | ] [ |::/[:| ] [ |:] [:| ] [ |:] [:| ]\ |:] [:| | (_) |:(_):| (_) |:(_):| (_) |:(_):| (_) |:(_):| +-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ A B C D E F G H ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- | @___@ | %~b | .@. | \o*o/ | __+__ | .@. | %~b | @___@ | 8| @@@ | `'dX | @@@ | @@@ | `@@@' | @@@ | `'dX | @@@ |8 | d@@@b | d@@b | ./A\. | d@@@b | d@@@b | ./A\. | d@@b | d@@@b | ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- | [___] | %~\ | .O. | \o^o/ | __+__ | .O. | %~\ | [___] | 1| [ ] | `')( | \ / | [ ] | `. .' | \ / | `')( | [ ] |1 | /___\ | <__> | /_\ | /___\ | /___\ | /_\ | <__> | /___\ | ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- A B C D E F G H _ _ _ ^^__ / //\ \ / \ / | || || | / - \_ { } \____/ \____/ |_______| <| __< \___/ (____) (____) _ \__ ___ / <| \ (___) | | | | (_) |___|_| <| \ |_| |__| |__| (___) |_|___| <|______\ / \ / \ / \ _|_|_ |___|_| _|____|_ (_____) (______) (______) (_____) (_______) (________) (_______) (________) (________) /_____\ /_______\ /________\ /_______\ /________\ /________\ _ _ _ ^^__ / //\ \ / \ / / //\ ^^__ _ _ _ | || || | / - \_ { } \____/ \____/ { } / - \_ | || || | |_______|<| __< \___/ (____) (____) \___/ <| __< |_______| \__ ___ /<| \ (___) | | | | (___) <| \ \__ ___ / |___|_| <| _ \ |_| |__| |__| _|_| <|_ \ |___|_| |_|(_)| <|__(_)_\ /(_)\ /(_) \ (_) \ (_) \ <(_)____\ (_)|___| |_(___) _|(___)_ ((___)) ((___)_) (___)__) (___)__) (___)__|_(___)_|_| (_ _|_|_)(_ _|_|_ )( _|_|_ )(__|_|_ _) _|_|____)_|_|____)_|_|_ ___)|_|_____) /_(_____)/_(_____)\/(_____)\/(_____)_\(_____)__(_____)__(_____)__(_____)___\ /_____\ /_____\ /_____\ /_____\ /_____\ /_____\ /_____\ /_____\ __By Alefith 26.02.95__ _ _ ___ ___ (_) (:) /\*/\ /\:/\ |`+'| |:+:| [`'`'] [`'`'] | | |:| /(o o)\ /(o:o)\ (o o) (o:o) | | |::| |_| |:| (_) (:) (_) (:) |__| |::| The Pawns The Queens The Kings The Rooks ######### ######### ___ ######### ######### /| [`'`'] ##\`~'/## '\v/` ##|`+'|## /\*/\ ##'\v/`## \`~'/ ##[`'`']# | | | ##(o o)## (o 0) ##(o o)## /(o o)\ ##(o 0)## (o o) ###| |## |__| ###\ / \# (_) ###(_)### (_) ###(_)### \ / \ ###|__|## ####"#### ######### ######### " ######### _ ######### ######### ######### ######### (_) ##[`'`']# \`.'/ ##':v:`## |:+:| ##/\:/\## ':v:` ##\`.'/## [`'`'] (_) ###|::|## (o:o) ##(o:0)## (o:o) #/(o:o)\# (o:0) ##(o:o)## |::| ###|::|## \:/:\ ###(:)### (:) ###(:)### (:) ###\:/:\# |::| ######### " ######### ######### ####"#### >:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:< >:< root >:< roo...@rivendel.com >:< roo...@lorien.umd.edu >:< >:< Rivendell homepages: http://umbc8.umbc.edu/~akhatt1/rivendel.html >:< >:< http://web.sjsu.edu/a/u/bblaust/home.html >:< >:< ~ come visit us ~ >:< >:< Dragon's Lair 205.197.159.2 7777 DS9 205.197.159.2 3000 >:< >:< Cyber Eden 205.197.159.2 5000 Nilgiri 205.197.159.2 8888 >:< >:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<>:<
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