Original Usenet thread from rec.arts.ascii, started 27 Apr 1995.
Line: Zoo Art
rec.arts.ascii
· 3 messages · 27 Apr 1995 - 6 May 1995
I run a talk server at 192.138.161.228 4000 called The Zoo. I have filled
it with many original ascii art pictures. Others I borrowed and modified
into collages. Each is posted below with appropriate comments. I hope
you all enjoy them. :)
From the Aquarium:
. . .
: : : : :
. `. '. : : : . '. O :
.' .' . : : : .' .' : o .' .O . : '.
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: : . O.' '. :: : .' .. ,,//; ,/:O .' .' : : :
: .' : : : ':: 'O : : o:333:://.' : : '. O :,/.'
.' : :O '. .' '. ::' : '. >:33333:\\: : '. : ,,//; ,/
: . '. '. '. : : :: O '. '' ''\\\' \'O '. : : o:333:://
: '. : : '.'. .' :: , : : \ : :: : : >:33333:\\
. : : O :: : : .' :O .:/ : '. : O :: : '. ''\\\':\
: :: ::.' .' : :: ,,///;, ,/ : '.: .:/ '. : '. \ :
`. :'.O ,: : : :'o:33333::// . : ::,,///; ,/'. : : .:'
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:: :,,///;, :,/ : :: ''\\\\\" '\ : >:3333333:\\ :: ::' .'
:: o:33333::// '.:: : ';\ . :' ::''\\\\\" '\.:' :: .:
':..>:3333333:\\ ':.:' '.,.:'' : ':.. ';\ ,:' ': '::.:'
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::: .: ';\ :' ::: .:' . .:' ::: .:' :.::' :::
::: ::: :::: ::: ::: :::: ::: ::: :::: ::::
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I borrowed this picture and modified it. I would like to know the original
artist's name so I can credit him/her appropriately.
From the Arboretum:
...oOO
...o : | : | ...oOO
| : : | | : : | |
| | : : : | | | : : : | | | ...o
| | | : : : | | | : : : | | |
| | |: : : : | | : : : | | | |
| | | : : : | | | : : : | | |
| | | | : : : |: : : | | |
| | | : : : | | | : : :| | |
| | | | : : | : : : | | /
| | | | : : : | | | : : :___.-~
_| | | : : | |: : /_| |__________________________________
| | | | | : : : | | /___.-~ / \ v _@-'@_.@' _.'@_.'@
| | | | : :___.-~ | | v v _@-'@_.@-' _.'@_.'@ v
| | | | : : /| | v / \ _@-'@_.@' _.'@_.'@
\ | | /___.-~ | | v _@-'@_.@' _.'@_.'@ v
v \ | | /| | / \ _@-'@_.@' _.'@_.'@ v v
~-._____.-~ | | v _@-'@_.@' _.'@_.'@ v
| | v / \ _@-'@_.@' _.'@_.'@ v v
v | | _@-'@_.@' _.'@_.'@ v
v / \ v _@-'@_.@' .-'@.-'@ v v chs
This is an original I drew.
From the Bears Den:
...o ..oO ..ooO ..ooO _.-"
_.-"~"-. _.-" _.-
...o _.-" "~-._.-"-._.-" _.-"
...o _.-"~"-._.-" _.--" _.-"~
_.-"~"-.__ _.-"" .-" _.-' __.-~
_.-" ~"-..-" .' _.-" ___.-" ___.
_.-~" _.-~ .-' .'_______:.....-------~~~~~~~
_.-"-._.-" .' ____...---~~~ v v v
_.-" ____..--~~~~~ v v __
_.-" ____..----~~~~ v v v ____..--_.-~
_..--~~ v v v ____.--..__ v ___..----~~~---~~~ _.-~ v
v ___ __..--..---~~--~~~ ~~~--~~ .-~
~~' ~~~ .' v
.-~~~~-. .' v
.' _00._'. .' v
: /o : .'
: o~ : .' v v
: `-'--'\ : :
`. Y .' .' v v
`-.____.-' .' v
.-' v v
.-' v chs
Another original I drew.
From the Concession Stand:
_____ _ _ _ ____ _ _ _____
/ ___/| \| | / \ | __|| |/ // ___/
____________\___ \| .` | / D \ | |__ | < \___ \____________
/____________/_____/|_|\_|/_/-\_\|____||_|\_\/_____/____________\_
/_________________________________________________________________\
/___________________________________________________________________\
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| _________________________________________________________ |
| | | | | | | | : : \___________/ ___| |
| | _-~-_ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ : ________ : /___| |
| |=| |_______________: /________\ : ______________| | |
| | | | : |^^^^^^^^| : | | | | |
|=============================================================|
| [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] |
| || || || || || || || || |
| || || || || || || || || |chs
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Another original I drew.
From the Depot:
o o o o o o oo oo oo oo}
o o oo ooo oo ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo oooooo}
oo oo oo oo ooo ooo ooo oooo ooooo}
o o o oo oo oo oooo oooooo}
o o o ooo oo ooooo}
o ooo}
_________ \|/ ++
___________ |_______|______/-\___|-|_^_/-\___||_n
n_____/ OOO \_ |[][] |----------------------|----|\
| (_) || |______________________|_|| ||P
| ZOO | -----/====+______|| _---====--||- /
q|===================|_|=_/o====+|=====[__]o====+|==[__]-p\
_______________(_)(_)______(_)(_)_____\__/_\__/_\__/__\__/_\__/_(_)____\____
I modifed a shorter version of this train. I lengthened it and added the
smoke. I'd like to find out this artist's name so I can credit him/her
appropriately.
From the Elephants:
_____
.-~---..._--~~~~ ~~~~---..__
/ . ~~-._ ~-.
/ . | Y
| . | \
| O . .| K
| . . / |\
/ Y | | \_
( ( / |. . / | ()\ .-~~-.-~-.___
( |/-^.\ | : j \ \ / / Y ~~-.
/ / \\___/ : : ." | || o ! \
( ) `\ j : | \ \j | k
( ) | /_ ___.Y : \__. | / j\
j j / ." ~~---~~~ / \ \ ~~\\__/ : !
__/ / / / \ ". / .`\ ". /". Y__Y ."\
>__.~ | | `\ \ | / `\ \ / /\ | ( /\ \
[nn ] [nn ] [nn ] [nn ] [n ] [n ] [n ] [n ]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
chs
An original I drew. I borrowed from Row's style to do the small one.
From the Lions Den:
.oOOOOo.
...oO .oOOOo.oOOOOOOOOOOOo
.oOOOo.oOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
.oOOOo.oOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
...oO
...oO ...o
__
...o \|\|| |\ __ _.--" "-.
-- |||/ -' | \ _.-" ""-.-"
/7 |||/ __./7 \.-"
__..--._ _.-/ |||||/.-" / `-_
..--""--.--'" "" \-' |||||||/`-._\-'_ `-._____________
___________________________-||||||||| -- \ / \_____
V v |/|||| / / \
V \|/ _______/ /_ _______/ /_ _____|_______|-,
/,__________/ `/,__________/__`-.___/,__(____________)
\|/ v |\ _,,,---,,_ v
\/ /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ \|/ V
\/ v |,4- ) )-,_..;\ ( `'-' \/
V \|/ '---''(_/--' `-'\_) v v \/ v
\|/ \/ v \|/ \/ V \|/ chs
I made the collage. I borrowed the two lions and the cub. I'd like to find
out who drew the cats so I can credit them appropriately.
From the Main Gate (entrance to The Zoo):
...oO _.--X~~OO~~X--._ ...oOO
_.-~ / \ II / \ ~-._
[].-~ \ / \||/ \ / ~-.[] ...o
...o _ ||/ \ / || \ / \|| _
(_) |X X \/\/E||LCOME X X| (_)
_-~-_ ||\ / \ || / \ /|| _-~-_
||||| || \ / \ /||\ / \ / || |||||
| |_|| \ / \ / || \ / \ / ||_| |
| |~|| X X T||O X X ||~| |
==============| | || / \ / \ || / \ / \ || | |==============
______________| | || / \ / \||/ \ / \ || | |______________
. . | | ||/ \ / || \ / \|| | | . .
/ | | |X X THE || ZOO X X| | | / /
/ . | | ||\ / \ || / \ /|| | | . / .
. / | | || \ / \ /||\ / \ / || | | . .
. . | | || \ / \ / || \ / \ / || | | .
/ | | || X X || X X || | | . / . /
/ . | | || / \ / \ || / \ / \ || | | /
/ | | || / \ / \||/ \ / \ || | | . /
. . . | | ||/ \ / /||\ \ / \|| | | /. .
| |_|X X / II \ X X|_| | . . /
==============| |~II~~~~~~~~~~~~~~OO~~~~~~~~~~~~~~II~| |==============
chs
An original I drew.
From the Marsh:
# #
# #
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.^o ~\ # : : #
Y /'~) } _____ #. ':': : : #
l/ / / ,-~ ~~--.,_ #. # : :': : #
( ( / ~-._ ^. # ':.: : :': :
\ "--'--. "-._ \ ': ': :: : :':
"-.________ ~--.,__ ^. ':. ':::.:': :
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|| \\ `\ .' ':. '::::::::
|| // '::.::::::::
|| // .. :::::::::::
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___ __ __ ___ _ __ ___._ __ ___I|__`--__._ __ ___ __ _ _'::::::::::
~ ~~ ~~" ~ ~ "~ ~ "~ :: ~~" ~ ~~ ~ ~~ "~~ ~~--~"---~
:: :: -Row
.: .: chs
A collage I made. I borrowed the flamingo from Row and added the reeds.
From the Petting Zoo:
___,A.A_ __
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| \ Y
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| |
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/ \ ___ _,.--.,_
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/\ )( ( / T~~ ___ Y :~ ! Y
/ \ I| |\ | '/- | .~ ~-. l q p | / .|
Y I l| | Y `-' | | .~ ~. _ \. .-, l / |j
j ( )( ) l | | .~ ()\___) |/ \_/"; !
/ . \ | | |\ | | .~ \._____.-~\ . ~\. ./
Y \ i | ! Y l Y._/ \ Y_ Y_. "vr"~ T
l .\_ I |/ | j _____________ _____________ j ( ( |L j -Row
\ / [\[][]/] j \( ( )\ [nn[nn..][nn..] chs
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
For this picture, I borrowed the giraffe and elephant from Row. I had to
shorten the giraffe's neck a little so he would fit within 22 lines. The
camel is my own original artwork.
From the Polar Zone:
/\ _
/ \ ...o ...o (_) /\
/ \ ...o / \_
/ \_ /\ /\ _/ \_
/ \ /\ / \__ /\ /\ _ / \ / \_
/ # ## # #\#\_/ \ /# ## #\____/ \___ _/ \_/ \__/ _ \_/ #/ ### #\# \
##/\###\###\#\####\/###/#\#####/#/\####\__/###/\\#######/#\#\##/##/#\##/\##
#/#\#\######\##\/\##\#/###/\\#/##/\#\/#\\####//#\##\#//#/\#\##/######//#\##
##/\##\#\#####//##\######//#\###/##\/###\###/######/###/##\###\#/#\#/###/##
/###\##\##\#/########\#/#######/###/#####\#/#####//##/#######\##\######/###
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d o\ ____---
: . ~o --
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| _/~~T-...---~" -. \ __-- _'. \___
| / \ | | / \ \ "._ `\ \_." ___-
\_;,, \_;,, \_;,, "-,;, ____..---~~ ~~~~~~~~ chs
Another original I drew.
From the Pond:
.-~~-.
o" ' b.
d _______Boo
( (
\ Y
___.. \ \
__\ ~~--.. \ \
___\__ ~~--.. \ \
__\_____~~~ ~-.. \ \
\_____ ~~-- \. \ \
_\___~~~---.. \. \ \
\,____~~~~----... \. Y Y
\,___~~~~~----... \ ) |
\___'~~~~~~~----.... '---~ j
\____~~"---....... ;
____ ___ _\ .Y__ ___ ___ __ __ __
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. ' ' :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::, . ' '
. ':::''::"':'":::':':':":"::::'"::':":' .
':':: ::":':':': : :":'.:.'.":' ' ":'
':' '' : ': :"'' : ': :: ':": : ':":
Another original I drew. It started out as a duck. Go figure.
From the Reptiles:
/||\
||||
|||| _____.-..-.
|||| /|\ .-~@@/ / q p \
/|\ |||| ||| .'@ _@/..\-.__.-/
||| |||| ||| /@.-~/|~~~`\|__|/
||| |||| ||| |'--<|| '~~'
||| |||| d|| |>--<\@\
||| |||||||/ \>---<\@`\.
||b._||||~~' `\>---<`\@`\.
\|||||||| `\>----<`\@`\.
`~~~|||| _ `\>-----<`\@`\.
|||| (_) `\>-----<`\.@`\.
|||| (_) `\>------<`\.@`\.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~||||~~~~~~~~~~~~~~(__)~~~~~~~~~`\>-------<`\.@`\~~~~~~~~~~~~~
\/..__..-- . |||| \/ . ..____( _)@@@--..____\..--\@@@/~`\@@>-._ \/ .
\/ \/ \/ \/ / - -\@@@@--@/- - \@@@/ - - \@/- -@@@@/- \. --._
. \/ _..\/-...--.. |- - -\@@/ - -\@@@@/~~~~\@@@@/- - \@@/- - | .\/
. \/ | - - -@@ - - -\@@/- - - \@@/- - - @@- - -| .
. \/ . \/ ~-.__ - - - - -@@- - - - @@- - - - -__.-~ . \/
__...--..__..__ . \/ ~~~--..____- - - - -____..--~~~ \/_..--..
\/ . . \/ \/ __..--... \/ ~~~~~~~~~ \/ . \/ . chs
Another original I drew. Still can't figure out if I like this one or the
Arboretum better. :)
These are all I have drawn so far, but I have plans to add an Aviary,
Primates, Lost and Found, Butterfly House, Alligator Pit, and will try
to do some artwork involving zebras and tigers also. If anyone has art
they would like to submit to me for possible inclusion to the talker,
please email them to me.
Scarecrow, if you are reading this, I do not mind you adding my work to your
collection as long as you leave my initials attached to original work.
I hope everyone enjoyed these pictures. :) More to come! And if you get a
chance, drop by The Zoo via telnet to 192.138.161.228 4000
Craig H. Smith
(user name: Kodiak)
sti...@bga.com
In article <3nolcs$8m...@gagme.wwa.com> Stingray, sti...@bga.com writes: > \|/ v |\ _,,,---,,_ v > \/ /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ \|/ V > \/ v |,4- ) )-,_..;\ ( `'-' \/ > V \|/ '---''(_/--' `-'\_) v v \/ v The cub, at least, is Felix Lee's. I think the adult lions may be his as well, but not sure. --DD
Stingray (sti...@bga.com) wrote:
: I run a talk server at 192.138.161.228 4000 called The Zoo. I have filled
: it with many original ascii art pictures. Others I borrowed and modified
: into collages. Each is posted below with appropriate comments. I hope
: you all enjoy them. :)
: From the Aquarium:
: . . .
: : : : : :
: . `. '. : : : . '. O :
: .' .' . : : : .' .' : o .' .O . : '.
: .' .' .'O : .' '.' .' .' . .' .' .' .' .' :
: .' .' .' .' : .' .'O .' .. o ./ .' .' .' . O.' .'
: : : . O.' '. :: : .' .. ,,//; ,/:O .' .' : : :
: : .' : : : ':: 'O : : o:333:://.' : : '. O :,/.'
: .' : :O '. .' '. ::' : '. >:33333:\\: : '. : ,,//; ,/
: : . '. '. '. : : :: O '. '' ''\\\' \'O '. : : o:333:://
: : '. : : '.'. .' :: , : : \ : :: : : >:33333:\\
: . : : O :: : : .' :O .:/ : '. : O :: : '. ''\\\':\
: : :: ::.' .' : :: ,,///;, ,/ : '.: .:/ '. : '. \ :
: `. :'.O ,: : : :'o:33333::// . : ::,,///; ,/'. : : .:'
: ::.' :: .:/: :' '. :>:3333333:\\ :: :o:33333::// ::' :. :' .'
: :: :,,///;, :,/ : :: ''\\\\\" '\ : >:3333333:\\ :: ::' .'
: :: o:33333::// '.:: : ';\ . :' ::''\\\\\" '\.:' :: .:
: ':..>:3333333:\\ ':.:' '.,.:'' : ':.. ';\ ,:' ': '::.:'
: ::: ''\\\\\" '\ ::: .'', :: ::: .::. :: :::'
: ::: .: ';\ :' ::: .:' . .:' ::: .:' :.::' :::
: ::: ::: :::: ::: ::: :::: ::: ::: :::: ::::
: o0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0
: 0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0
: o0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0O0oo0Oo0OOo0
: I borrowed this picture and modified it. I would like to know the original
: artist's name so I can credit him/her appropriately.
*Grin* If I present the original, will you believe me?
. . . .
: : : :
: . : . : . :
.' . . .' . . .' . . .' .
.' .' O.' . .' .O .' . .' O.' .' . .'O .'
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, /:33333:< : , /:33333:< , : /:33333:<, :: : /:33333:<
' '///'' .:/ ' '///'' .:/ : ' '///''.:/ .' : ' '///'' ::
/ :: ,,///;, ,/ / ,,///;, ,/ .: / ,,///;, ,/ '. .: / ::
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:: '. ';\ ' '\ :: ';\ . '\ ' :: ';\ . '\ .' ' ::
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::: ::: :::: ::: ::: :::: ::: ::: :::: ::: :
DR J DR J
My original drawing is a stereogram, hence the two credits and the
repeatable images. I take it you just wanted a flat picture? ;-)
Must have taken you a while to reverse the fish!
: From the Lions Den:
: .oOOOOo.
: ...oO .oOOOo.oOOOOOOOOOOOo
: .oOOOo.oOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
: .oOOOo.oOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
: """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
: ...oO
: ...oO ...o
: __
: ...o \|\|| |\ __ _.--" "-.
: -- |||/ -' | \ _.-" ""-.-"
: /7 |||/ __./7 \.-"
: __..--._ _.-/ |||||/.-" / `-_
: ..--""--.--'" "" \-' |||||||/`-._\-'_ `-._____________
: ___________________________-||||||||| -- \ / \_____
: V v |/|||| / / \
: V \|/ _______/ /_ _______/ /_ _____|_______|-,
: /,__________/ `/,__________/__`-.___/,__(____________)
: \|/ v |\ _,,,---,,_ v
: \/ /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ \|/ V
: \/ v |,4- ) )-,_..;\ ( `'-' \/
: V \|/ '---''(_/--' `-'\_) v v \/ v
: \|/ \/ v \|/ \/ V \|/ chs
: I made the collage. I borrowed the two lions and the cub. I'd like to find
: out who drew the cats so I can credit them appropriately.
Everyone on rec.arts.ascii shouts FELIX LEE !!!!
Hope this helps!
DR J
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