X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: f996b,a77bee10377f08c9 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine Subject: Re: AM I cheating??????? Date: 1996/07/06 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 164148343 distribution: world x-nntp-posting-host: xemu.demon.co.uk references: <31DD6103.4501@primenet.com> content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 organization: 1st Canine Chapel of Bob Dobbs Dog (Church of the SubGenius) mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: alt.ascii-art In article <31DD6103.4501@primenet.com>, _BuLLd0g_ aka ShAnK one1_ writes >i made this bulldog from taking a bmp i drew. then importing it into word for >windows >changing the font to fixed width and started typing till it looked good... > >so, was it a good idea... is it common practice or is it just plain >cheating.... i mean i DID draw the original.... here see... >-- > _ /��. this one! > keith / \-----/ ,_ \ / > -aKa- .```` __ |�--' > BULLDOG ,/'./ .-""#. \x > _|,,|_.@@_/\ \x > ,.@@@ .�_..,\. .X| > / ' | ' || \. |/X| > /\-----|-` + || \ |XX| > /``x��```-. /| \XXX| > | ` _.==-- `--/ |XXX/ > `--' ``- | /XX/ > \ \. . \ ,/XX/ > `--'```-,__,\__,/XX�' > No, it's not cheating, it's a perfectly good way to do things. Probably just doing that won't work very well for much smaller than full page drawings: you have to consider carefully the effect of the individual characters. There is a character in it comes out as a black square -- I changed those to ('). This still needs work: the eyes don't look right. @@@ @@@ @("} {")@ @(.(.)\__ __/(.).)@ @@@) ( """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" ) (@@@ ( . ) dave@xemu.demon.co.uk ( . ) \ ) / http://www.demon.net/ \ ( / \\.-' ,' castle/x/xemu.html ', `-_// // ~-~ """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" '~ \\ / \ "Consciousness is a product of the brain no more & no less than earwax is a product of the ear"-Martin Hunt on a.r.s