Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 14 Aug 1998.
First ASCII (Lions)
alt.ascii-art
· 7 messages · 14 Aug 1998 - 7 Sep 1998
This is my first real attempt at ASCII--I took on my favorite subject: Lions!
Tell me what you think :>
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Here's just his head and, here's his full body...
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ute...@grasslands.com .
www.lionking.org./~utendi/ .
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"My memory will live forever" .
--anon. .
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This is really good! Are you sure this is your first attempt?
-Sarah
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/ /. \ \\ /O. `\,
// |__\\ //\ . __\
/` //\\ , .\ /
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//////////\\\\ //__ |
|` \\\//////\\ \_ \______|
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./ \\\\////////\\ |\
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\____\ \ \,/__________|__.' ,`
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.----- On Fri, 14 Aug 1998 22:16:06 GMT, someone with spamblock posted: |This is my first real attempt at ASCII--I took on my favorite subject: Lions! |Tell me what you think :> | | | | \\\\\\\// | //)(\\\\\\\/// | (\` \\\\ \`/// | (( ||\ \ | \ \\ // _/ `\ | / /. \ \\ /O; `\, | // |__\\ //\ . __\ | /` //\\ , .\ / | \\\\ \ ___| | \\ \\ ' \ | \\\\ //__ | | \\nmf \ \______| | \\\\ \ | \\ | | \\\\\| | \\ | |Here's just his head and, here's his full body... | | \\\\\\\//// | \\//\/\\\\\\\/// | \\\` \\\\\\/// | \\ ||\ \ | \ \\ // _\ `\ | / /. \ \\ /O. `\, | // |__\\ //\ . __\ | /` //\\ , .\ / | \\\\ //\ ___| | ////\\ \\ ` \ | //////////\\\\ //__ | | |` \\\//////\\ \_ \______| | | \\\\//\\/////\\\ \ | ./ \\\\////////\\ |\ | | \\\\////\\//\\\\\\\\ | | \\\/// \\\\\\ | | \\\// \// | | \/ \ | | | ` \| | | | \ / | | | \ \ // | | | \ //// | | | . `| ///// | | | `\ \\//// | \`| `| \\||/ | | | \ `| ,--. \ \, | | \ |./ `\ | | | | | | | | | |___| . | | | | / | | | | | | | ; | | | | | | | | __| /` /` ; | / \ , ; \ ,` ,/ | \____\ \ \,/__________|__.' ,` | nmf \______________\_______________________.' | | '--------------------- Wow! Those are great for a first attempt! You seem to have adopted a very 'square and pointy' style which seems to work real well in this pic! more of the same please!!!!! |\/| _..__|_o._ /\_|_| o._ _ mart.atkins@-- | |(_|| |_|| | /--\|_|<|| |_> --bigfoot.com
Spirit of the Night wrote: > Very well done. What will you work on next? Maybe some lionesses? > > Laura > > > > [snip] Lionesse? someone said lionesse? [drinking lioness] /) // // (( \\ )) // _,-'"._ /_ , \ | ' / \) ,\' '| \ / | ) /_ , / / _ % ( ) / ' \ / \_) ), )_ \_ , _/ _/% \/) (' __/ \ ___ \, \ ( `"- __ / '\ \ (( > \ ) \ '-.-,_='~~~ ~ (' / ' ~~ ~ ~~ ~~ b'ger " "" " "" -- ,___, /(6 6)\_ /\` ' `'\\_ \\\_''''|\\\ joris bellenger (b'ger) )\\\\''//||/ svz...@xs4all.nl --/////""------ascii-art gallery at:---------------- http://www.xs4all.nl/~svzanten/joris/ascii/main.html
joris bellenger <svz...@xs4all.nl> wrote: > >Lionesse? someone said lionesse? > > [drinking lioness] > > > /) > // > // > (( > \\ > )) > // > _,-'"._ > /_ , \ > | ' / > \) ,\' > '| \ > / | ) > /_ , / > / _ % ( > ) / ' \ > / \_) > ), )_ \_ , > _/ _/% \/) > (' __/ \ ___ \, > \ ( `"- __ / > '\ \ (( > \ > ) \ '-.-,_='~~~ ~ > (' / ' ~~ ~ ~~ ~~ b'ger > " "" > > " "" Another lioness: _ _ (c\-.--/a) |q: p /\_ _____ __\/_/ ).' '---._.---'` '---.__ / (Y_)_/ / : \-._ \ !!!!,,, \_))'-'; ( _/ \ '\'. !!II!!!!!IIII,, \_ \ / \_ '.\ !IIsndIIIII!!!!,,\ /_ \ \----.___ '-. \'.__ !!!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII\ | '--._.-' _) \ | `'--' '''!!!!IIIIIII/ .',, ((___.-' / / '''!!!!/ _/!!!!IIIIIII!!!!!,,,,,;,;,,,..... | /IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII | \ ''IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII \_,) '''''!!!!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!!!!!!!! ''''''''''!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! .-----------------._,, | Shanaka Dias (_")= |Curtin University ||| __ |Western Australia ||#\_____ .-/ \ ssgg |------------------|\# # # #\ .'' ..'----,_ ____SG ..] | |/ | \##_#_#/\ =:.'-\ )\ ,-( _ SS(_9)_| _(") | |/|/\|\| :: | ,_ / ` / (_____;-.____;; o(_,\\ | I I I I ` [|_/\\_] ` ` ` ` email: sdi...@netlane.com http://www.ece.curtin.edu.au/~shanaka
Very well done. What will you work on next? Maybe some lionesses? Laura On Fri, 14 Aug 1998 22:16:06 GMT, NoS...@grasslands.com (Utendi) wrote: >This is my first real attempt at ASCII--I took on my favorite subject: Lions! >Tell me what you think :> _______________________________________________________________ |\ _________________________________________________________ /| | :` mailto:%20S...@globalserve.net `: | | | | | | | "What lies behind us and what lies before us | | | | are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." | | | | Oliver Wendell Holmes | | | :._________________________________________________________.: | |/__SheDragon_____________________________________________ldb__\|
>Message-id: <35d...@news.vossnet.net> >|This is my first real attempt at ASCII--I took on my favorite subject: >Lions! >|Tell me what you think :> >| >| \\\\\\\// >| //)(\\\\\\\/// >| (\` \\\\ \`/// >| (( ||\ \ >| \ \\ // _/ `\ >| / /. \ \\ /O; `\, >| // |__\\ //\ . __\ >| /` //\\ , .\ / >| \\\\ \ ___| >| \\ \\ ' \ >| \\\\ //__ | >| \\nmf \ \______| >| \\\\ \ >| \\ | >| \\\\\| >| \\ wow! very nice... and a first attempt at that... the 'chin' is great.... -joan -- .-~~-. .--. / / "\ /| joan stark / \ | \ \// spu...@juno.com |/\ | \_/-'..' A | / || ASCII ART GALLERY: jgs |__||__|| http://www.ascii-art.com/
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