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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 6 Oct 1996.
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First Attempt

First Attempt

alt.ascii-art · 5 messages · 6 Oct 1996 - 14 Mar 2003
amo...@acsu.buffalo.edu ASCII art 6 Oct 1996 00:00 · permalink · report
I've been lurking in this group for awhile and finally decided to give it
a try on my own instead of just pillaging.  I think a lot of the art found
here is really incredible.  
I am hoping to get some suggestions on how to fix my ol' buddy Bert's mouth:
Thankx
andrea

                                                                                    

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Panther ofthe Shadows <pam...@yadtel.net> ASCII art 14 Jan 1999 00:00 · permalink · report
This is my first attempt EVER at Ascii Art. I think it looks okay, but I
know it can be better. Anyone have any suggestions? (Or any ideas on how
I can create the effect that the ears are flopped over?) I need all the
criticism I can get!

Also, I did this in WordPad with the font Courier. Is there a better
font?


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    |             |         ____         |             |
    |             |        /    \        |             |
    |             |        \.__./        |             |
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      |          ||         |  |         ||          |
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       |       |     \_              _/     |       |
       \______/        \_          _/        \______/
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<TT>This is my first attempt EVER at Ascii Art. I think it looks okay,
but I know it can be better. Anyone have any suggestions? (Or any ideas
on how I can create the effect that the ears are flopped over?) I need
all the criticism I can get!</TT><TT></TT>

<P><TT>Also, I did this in WordPad with the font Courier. Is there a better
font?</TT>
<BR><TT></TT>&nbsp;<TT></TT>

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<P>Please tell me what you think of my new site.
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Martin Atkins <zne...@ovtsbbg.pbz> ASCII art 17 Jan 1999 00:00 · permalink · report
.----- On Thu, 14 Jan 1999 11:53:04 -0500, Panther ofthe Shadows posted:
|
|This is my first attempt EVER at Ascii Art. I think it looks okay, but I
|know it can be better. Anyone have any suggestions? (Or any ideas on how
|I can create the effect that the ears are flopped over?) I need all the
|criticism I can get!
|
|Also, I did this in WordPad with the font Courier. Is there a better
|font?
|
|
|                    ____________________
|                   /                    \
|        __________/                      \__________
|       /          |    ____      ____    |          \
|      /           |   / /\ \    / /\ \   |           \
|     /            |   \_\/_/    \_\/_/   |            \
|    /             |                      |             \
|    |             |                      |             |
|    |             |         ____         |             |
|    |             |        /    \        |             |
|    |             |        \.__./        |             |
|    \             |      \        /      |             /
|     |            |       \______/       |            |
|     \            /         |  |         \            /
|      |          ||         |  |         ||          |
|      \         /  \_        \/        _/  \         /
|       |       |     \_              _/     |       |
|       \______/        \_          _/        \______/
|                         |        |
|                         /        \
|                        /          \
|
|
|--
|��� http://members.tripod.com/~panthycat ���
|
|Please tell me what you think of my new site.
|
|
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Firstly, please post in plain text not HTML mode.

As for fonts/editors, I recommend using NotePad and it's default font,
fixedsys. In Win98, you can choose the font notepad uses, which is pretty
nifty. If you want a real power text editor try TextPad www.textpad.com
which has a few features that really help with ascii art.

Nice pic, by the way!



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Quasipsyco <Qua...@yahoo-.-com> ASCII art 14 Mar 2003 23:05 · permalink · report
This is my first attempt at ascii-art.

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      _###__           |
    / ~~~ ~~ \         |
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   ! ======== !=.      |
   ! All Your !  \     |
   ! Base Are !  }     |
   !  Belong  ! ,/     |
   !  To Us   !=       |
    \________/         |
                       |
   " Coffee, Hot."     |
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This was my second,
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Opinions, diddles, suggestions and questions are all welcome.


-- 
"A kiss that has no ropes, no strings no obligations,
I don't own you, be quite sure, you don't own me."
  -- The Tear Garden 'In Search of My Rose'

In message <slrnb74nvj.9os.Quasipsyco@box.cx120971-a>  Quasipsyco
<Quasipsyco@yahoo-.-com> wrote:

>This is my first attempt at ascii-art.
>
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> ####,         qsi                ###
>    ###,                     __###___
>      _###__                / ~~ ~~~ \
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>   ! All Your !  \     /  | No Chance  |
>   ! Base Are !  }     {  |To Survive! |
>   !  Belong  ! ,/     \  | Make Your  |
>   !  To Us   !=        .=|   Time     |
>    \________/             \__________/
>                       
>   " Coffee, Hot."     

>Opinions, diddles, suggestions and questions are all welcome.

A his and her set.

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