Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 28 Oct 2001.
Lizard!
alt.ascii-art
· 9 messages · 28 Oct 2001 - 30 Oct 2001
ASCII representation of a toy lizard which sits atop my monitor.
My first real large scale picture. Mix of line-art and anti-aliasing.
75 characters in width.
Picture available at:
http://us.f1.yahoofs.com/users/71b8be29/bc/Lizard.jpg?bcDOQL8AlOV_t7zk
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Andrew
"Andrew Carpenter" <and...@gloucestershire.freeserve.co.yuk> wrote in message news:9ri5e9$6g7$1...@newsg2.svr.pol.co.uk... > ASCII representation of a toy lizard which sits atop my monitor. > My first real large scale picture. Mix of line-art and anti-aliasing. > 75 characters in width. > > Picture available at: > http://us.f1.yahoofs.com/users/71b8be29/bc/Lizard.jpg?bcDOQL8AlOV_t7zk > > > > ^ ^ ^ > ) '. ) '. ) '. ^ > ^. / _..;--"""""---..; ) '. > )\ ) ';-"" "-""--.._ > )\_/..'-"" ". > __...---""" () " > ___...---"" . ) > .--"""" . , ) _..-" > (_______________________d"". "d ,db_________..--". /___r".""______ > b, \ P ,d' L ( d' ; AZC > Y, \/ p' '. 'P" ,P' > .p / b, <_ > _-" <_ "b '-_ > .-' . '-_ d" _.._ ) > ." _.-"d d*-.._ ) d" d\ \ "" > "-" P' d' "" d" ,P P b > d' P" ; d" 'Y, 'b > '_." " 'b._' > > > > -- > Andrew > > > > > Very nice pic Andrew. I wondered what it would be like without all the b's, d's and P's ^. ^. ^. ) '. ) '. ) '. ^. ^. / _..;--"""""---..; ) '. )\ ) ';-"" "-""--.._ )\_/..'-"" ". __...---""" () " ___...---"" . ) .--"""" . , ) _..-" (_______________________."". "-. _________..--". /___r".""______ `, \ . ' L ( ' ; AZC , \/ .' '. '." ,' . / `, <_ _-' <_ " '-_ .-' . '-_ ' _.._ ) .' _.-"; *-.._ ) ' .\ \ "" '-' ' ' "" .' , ` .' .' ; .' ' '. '_.' " '._' ______________________________________________________________________ / \ / ______ \ | ##### \ D a v i d P a l m e r / /_ _\ | | #### _\_ \ / |/ \ / \| | | ##=-[.].] \ dav...@ntlworld.com / |\__\/__/| | | #( _\ / \ \ / | | # \__| / http://homepage.ntlworld.com/palmer666 \ \ __ / | | \___/ / \ _\__/_ | | .' `. / ASCII ART, it's not a hobby, it's an obsession! \ / \ | \________/___________________________________________________\_________/
On Sun, 28 Oct 2001 23:47:19 -0000, Andrew Carpenter
<and...@gloucestershire.freeserve.co.yuk> wrote:
> ASCII representation of a toy lizard which sits atop my monitor.
[snip]
Nice pic - but I don't think a lizard would be comfortable on top of a
monitor. You should let it roam free outside.
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--
Harry Mason ("hjm200.ecs@soton@ac@uk" =~ tr/@./.@/)
I've not heard him complain yet, infact he seems to like the warm draft! Andrew > "Harry Mason" <spa...@no.spam> wrote in > message news:slr...@localhost.localdomain... > > Nice pic - but I don't think a lizard would be comfortable on top of a > monitor. You should let it roam free outside. > > \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \| |\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \| |\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ > / / / / / / / / / | | / / / / / / __ / / / / / / / / | | / / / / / / / / / > \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \| |\ \ \ \ \ /..\ ` ` \ \ \ \ \ \| |\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ > ------------------' `---------- ( ) \|/ -----------' `------------------ > ,------------------------- _\___> <__//` ------------------------------. > |/ / / / / / / / / / / / / >,---. ,-' / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /| > | \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ | . \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ | > |/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / `. `. \ ., / / / / / / / / / / / / / /| > | \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ | `. | \||_ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ | > |/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / `. : |__|| / / / / / / / / / / / / /| > | \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ __> `.,---' \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ | > |/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / |.--'\`.\ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /| > `------------------------------ _\\ \`.| -----------------------------' > ------------------. ,------------ /|\ - |:| ----------. ,------------------ > \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \| |\ \ \ \ \ \ ' ` |:| \ \ \ \ \| |\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ > / / / / / / / / / | | / / / / / / / / / |:| / / / / / | | / / / / / / / / / > \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \| |\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ |:/ \ \ \ \ \| |\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ > / / / / / / / / / | | / / --.________,-_/ / / / / / | | / / / / / / / / / > \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \| |\ \ \ \ \ ```-----' \ \ \ \ \ \ \| |\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ > / / / / / / / / / | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / | | / / / / / / / hjm
Thanks David! I like your changes. I was just kinda experimenting with different line styles. Andrew > "David Palmer" <dav...@ntlworld.comNOSPAM> > wrote in message news:3bd...@runswick.octacon.co.uk... > > Very nice pic Andrew. > > I wondered what it would be like without all the b's, d's and P's > > ^. ^. ^. > ) '. ) '. ) '. ^. > ^. / _..;--"""""---..; ) '. > )\ ) ';-"" "-""--.._ > )\_/..'-"" ". > __...---""" () " > ___...---"" . ) > .--"""" . , ) _..-" > (_______________________."". "-. _________..--". /___r".""______ > `, \ . ' L ( ' ; AZC > , \/ .' '. '." ,' > . / `, <_ > _-' <_ " '-_ > .-' . '-_ ' _.._ ) > .' _.-"; *-.._ ) ' .\ \ "" > '-' ' ' "" .' , ` > .' .' ; .' ' '. > '_.' " '._'
> Very nice pic Andrew. > > I wondered what it would be like without all the b's, d's and P's > > ^. ^. ^. > ) '. ) '. ) '. ^. > ^. / _..;--"""""---..; ) '. > )\ ) ';-"" "-""--.._ > )\_/..'-"" ". > __...---""" () " > ___...---"" . ) > .--"""" . , ) _..-" > (_______________________."". "-. _________..--". /___r".""______ > `, \ . ' L ( ' ; AZC > , \/ .' '. '." ,' > . / `, <_ > _-' <_ " '-_ > .-' . '-_ ' _.._ ) > .' _.-"; *-.._ ) ' .\ \ "" > '-' ' ' "" .' , ` > .' .' ; .' ' '. > '_.' " '._' I wondered what it would be with smoother and neater lines And then once i started i was hooked. n .' `. .' `. .' `. .' `. .' _ `. "-,-""-,-"|"-,-""-,-" `. `. `. | )o`. ) `. ) `. `. | . `. /.:8,oooOO8.8oo...; ) `. | . )\ ) `,ob:8:8o:ooOo:88OO8bod.""--.._ | )\_/..`-'",d88.oo:8:ooO88O8O8:OP"'' _ `. | __...---'"" YOo8:8O:8:ooO88O8OP (-) ` ___...-,odO88; . Yod.8Oo:oo..8.88 . ) .ood8P" `.8:O( \ , o8O:.' ) _..-' (_:O8:b___________8:ob__."`. \ /__________..--". /___r`."'______ `. \ ; /' Ybo. ( / ; AZC : `' / `YP `.' / & CJ ; / `. ( _." ( ( oo `-._ .-" _ `-._ ; YP'.._ ) ; _.-" ) ,-.._ ) / ,. ( `" `-' ; / `" .' / \ \ .' ,' ( .' \ \ '_.' `" ._; I closed the eye to make it look sleeping .. but to be accurate to the picture you could probably do (#) instead Kind Regards Christian 'CeeJay' Jensen
On 29 Oct 2001, Harry Mason wrote:
[snip]
Nice work, Harry! ... Obascii art:
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,;6;,
;66666; A quickly-put-together ice cream cone!
(BBBBBBB) What do you think?
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\xXxXx/ - Taliszanna
\xXx/
\x/
TAL v
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Sincerely, TAL2001:
"I want... an avocado."
Disclaimer: Any resemblance between the above views and those of my
employer, my terminal, or the view out my window are purely
coincidental. Any resemblance between the above and my own views is
non-deterministic. The question of the existence of views in the
absence of anyone to hold them is left as an exercise for the reader.
The question of the existence of the reader is left as an exercise for
the second god coefficient. (A discussion of non-orthogonal,
non-integral polytheism is beyond the scope of this article.)
Fantastic, I wasn't brave enough to try the markings, but you have done a wonderful job of both the patterning and of tidying up the outline. Thanks a lot! Andrew "CeeJay" <new...@ceejay.cjb.nOt> wrote in message news:3bddde15$0$243$edf...@dspool01.news.tele.dk... > I wondered what it would be with smoother and neater lines > And then once i started i was hooked. > > n > .' `. > .' `. > .' `. > .' `. > .' _ `. > "-,-""-,-"|"-,-""-,-" `. `. `. > | )o`. ) `. ) `. `. > | . `. /.:8,oooOO8.8oo...; ) `. > | . )\ ) `,ob:8:8o:ooOo:88OO8bod.""--.._ > | )\_/..`-'",d88.oo:8:ooO88O8O8:OP"'' _ `. > | __...---'"" YOo8:8O:8:ooO88O8OP (-) ` > ___...-,odO88; . Yod.8Oo:oo..8.88 ) > .ood8P" `.8:O( \ , o8O:.' ) _..-' > (_:O8:b___________8:ob__."`.___\ /__________..--". /___r`."'______ > `. \ ; /' Ybo. ( / ; AZC > : `' / `YP `.' / & CJ > ; / `. ( > _." ( ( oo `-._ > .-" _ `-._ ; YP'.._ ) > ; _.-" ) ,-.._ ) / ,. ( `" > `-' ; / `" .' / \ \ > .' ,' ( .' \ \ > '_.' `" ._; > > I closed the eye to make it look sleeping .. but to be accurate to the > picture you could probably do (#) instead > > Kind Regards > Christian 'CeeJay' Jensen
On Mon, 29 Oct 2001 17:07:16 -0600, Taliszanna <tal...@usask.ca> wrote: > . > ,;6;, > ;66666; A quickly-put-together ice cream cone! > (BBBBBBB) What do you think? > --------- > \xXxXx/ - Taliszanna > \xXx/ > \x/ > TAL v Just needs a Flake: . , ,;6;,// ;6666'/ (BBBBBBB) --------- \xXxXx/ \xXx/ TAL/ \x/ hjm v or a wafer: . /`, ,;6;,/ `, ;66666;---' (BBBBBBB) --------- \xXxXx/ \xXx/ TAL/ \x/ hjm v -- Harry Mason ("hjm200.ecs@soton@ac@uk" =~ tr/@./.@/)
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