Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 16 Jun 1997.
REQ: Volkswagen Beetle
alt.ascii-art
· 3 messages · 16 Jun 1997 - 17 Jun 1997
Does anyone have an ascii picture of a Volkswagen Beetle?
In article <33A...@geocities.com>, Aaron Neilly
<mr_...@geocities.com> writes:
>Does anyone have an ascii picture of a Volkswagen Beetle?
Made recently for illustrating a humor ezine:
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Spunk1111 (spu...@aol.com) wrote: >In article <33A...@geocities.com>, Aaron Neilly ><mr_...@geocities.com> writes: >>Does anyone have an ascii picture of a Volkswagen Beetle? >Made recently for illustrating a humor ezine: > > / : \ > / : \ > / : ___ \ > / : /___\ \ > / : ." | ". \ > / : (o_|_o) \ > jgs/ : u u \ > / : \ >also in my files-- but not my work: > __--------__ > / \ > / \ > _[/----------------- \]_ > / _ |\ 0 /| _ \ > | (_)| \ / |(_) | > |____|__\_____!______/__|____| > [__________| MEIN |__________] MDdJ > |__| ~~~~~~~~ |__| > __-------__ > / _---------_ \ > / / \ \ > | | | | > |_|___________|_| > /-\| |/-\ > | _ |\ 0 /| _ | > |(_)| \ ! / |(_)| > |___|__\_____!_____/__|___| > [_________|MEIN1|_________] > |||| ~~~~~~~~ |||| > `--' `--' > > ....ooooo$$$$$$ooooooo.. > ..ooo$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$oo > oo""o$" "'$$" ""$ > o" $$ " $$ "$ > o" $o " $$ "$ oo > o"o" $ $"o"$ "$ o"o"$"$"$"$$$$$$o$$$$$$$$$oo > $$$$$$$$o"$$$$$$$$$$ oooooo.."o"$$$$$o$$$"$$$$$$o > o$$$$$$$$$$"$oo$$$$$$$ $$$$$oo$$$oo ""$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ooo > .oo"o"$$$$$$$"$$$$$$$$$$o$o".oooo$$"$$$oo"$$$$$$$o$$$$$$$$$$$o > $$$$o $$$$$$$"$$$$$$$$$$"oo$$$$$$$$$$""""$o$$$$$$"$$$$$$o$$o" " > o$$$$$ o$o$$$o"$$$$$$$$$o$$$"$"$$$4o$o "$$$$$$$$$"$$$$o$ $ " > o$"o $$ $$$$$$"$$$$$$$$"$$$$$$$"o$$$$$o..o$$$"$$$$$$ $$$$$"oo"oo$ > oo"$"$o$$o$$"$"$$$$$$"$$$$o" $$$o$"$$$o$$o$$$$"$$$$$$o$$$"$o$$$$$ > " " $$$""" $$"$o$$$$$$$$$$" $ $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$"$$$o$o$$$$$o$ > "o$$$' " $$$$" "$" $$$$$$$$$$$$$$o$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ > """ $ "$$$$$""""" "" "$$$$$$$$" > o "$$$$$ ""$$$$$" > ""$$$$$$" ==================================================================== The Re-design of the VW Beetle ==================================================================== After seeing what modern Ascii Volkswagen Designers have done to MDdJ's classic design I am not sure I should be posting this message :-) __--------__ / \ / \ _[/----------------- \]_ / _ |\ 0 /| _ \ | (_)| \ / |(_) | |____|__\_____!______/__|____| [__________| MEIN |__________] -MDdJ- |__| ~~~~~~~~ |__| -Meindert de Jong- Stephen Pierce wrote: > Hope you don't mind but here's my rendition. Still not enough > like a Beetle (but that seems a bit hard straight on). __-------__ / _---------_ \ / / \ \ | | | | |_|___________|_| /-\| |/-\ | _ |\ 0 /| _ | |(_)| \ ! / |(_)| |___|__\_____!_____/__|___| -Steve Pierce- [_________|MEIN1|_________] |||| ~~~~~~~~ |||| `--' `--' I don't meind at all because the picture was not mein - it was done by MDdJ ( Meindert de Jong ). ...then Bryant Fong wrote: > (i made the bottom of the window curved and shrank the top) __-------__ / _-------_ \ / / \ \ | | | | |__|_---------_|__| /-\| |/-\ | _ |\ 0 /| _ | |(_)| \ ! / |(_)| |___|__\_____!_____/__|___| -Bryant Fong- [_________|MEIN1|_________] |||| ~~~~~~~~ |||| `--' `--' ...followed by Paul Foerster: > ... yeah, and i saved bandwidth by removing prepended blanks and > wasted bandwidth by posting it again with minor changes: 1. Added a steering wheel 2. Reworked the hood 3. Also changed the chassis a bit 4. Reworked the indicators on the wheel cases __-------__ / _-------_ \ / / \ \ | | _==_ | | _ |__|_---------_|__| _ /=\| 0 |/=\ | _ |\ | /| _ | |(_)| \ | / |(_)| -Paul Foerster- |___|__\_____!_____/__|___| [_________|MEIN1|_________] |||| ~~~~~~~~~ |||| `--' `--' and then... Bas Meijer: > Hmm, while the first one looks like a VW-Porsche, the second one > looks like a T-beetle, how about this one: _____________ ."_____________". //" "\\ _ // \\ _ (_X(___..---------..___)X_) .-=\ : /=-. /,--.\ | /,--.\ |\__/ \ | / \__/| |______>..____|____..<______| -Bas Meijer- [_________| MEIN2 |_________] |||| `~~~~~~~` |||| `--' `--' For my two cents worth I would say the first three variants look more like Skodas than VWs. I think Bas Meijer's effort is closer to a Beetle than Meindert de Jong's original which looks too classy for the old VDub. Here's another candidate from a different perspective - by Eric Uner. 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