X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,2f2941c6a4db6d94,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: cfbd@southern.co.nz (Colin Douthwaite) Subject: Gallery of Ascii Artists Date: 1996/05/04 Message-ID: <4mg5oa$mob@orm.southern.co.nz> X-Deja-AN: 153003519 organization: Southern InterNet Services newsgroups: alt.ascii-art ============================================================================ GALLERY of ASCII ARTISTS In no particular Order of Merit or Beauty 5-5-96 ============================================================================ ___ ,'" __`.,'"`. ,;,,'" _`Y'"`.\\ //// ,'"'`Y'"`.\YY ffffff' ' 'Y|| |||||l ,-- --.||| jjj|l` ,-. ,-.|ll ,-``` f | f ||-. l (| l_0, l_0,| j /'~~~~~~~\|/ Y | `. |f ,/' ____ `\ `-|, ) l' | ,,__/ '| \ ||f ,- `--' _ Y ,|_./___ ___ | | jjj `. ,`| |-( .)-(. )`|,' '''\ `-----' j (| ~~~ ~~~ |) |. ,' | `-' |' | `-._.,-' \ ,____, / ____ | l ____ \ `--' / ,'-+-->l -' Y<--+-`, |\______/| /+--+,' \`-.__,'| `.+--+\ |\________/| /-+--+`-, \.____,j ,'+--+-\ \----------/ f--+--+-< \ / >-+--+--Y Daniel C. 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(%%%~^88P~88P| |~=> .=-~ %%%) (%%::. .:,\ .' `. /,:. .::%%) `;%:`\. `-' | | `-' ./':%:' ``x`. -===.' Lennert Stock `.===- .'x'' / `:`.__.; :.__.':' \ .d8b. ..`. .'.. .d8b. /'~~~|~~~~~\ ,/' .___|___. \ | ./ \. | / ./ ___ ___\. \ | | *' *' | | | | ._. | | | | | | \__\ ---' /_/ ~~\\ //~~ | \\|// | _____\---------/____ |/| | |\| ____________________ Benjamin G. Randle db ,B##a ,HHAo#####b 6HHHHH##### _ HHHHHH#####, "########, m####m======+++m#### | "# `*###'~~##~~~\^9#### () () "# T|::;/ \`::|-//H# `~ \ # ``~7 `== /#7 `---" | `-+ } \___ | .---, / | | \ (_ , ,'\ --------------- `,_ ,' \ Vamp ,,-~/_ ~-,-~_______ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Scott A. H. Ruggels / ~~'~~~ \ / _/ - -\_ \ _____ . / \ \ -"====="- | / --- --- | // ======= \\ |_l (O} {O) |_| ||/ \|| (|. .|) | .-==_ _==-. | |. --' .| _| -o- -o- |_ \ .::::, / || / \ || \ `---- / \| '-_-` |/ |\,,,,,,'| | _===_ | | . .. | | |-___-| | /'. . . . '\ \ |.....| / _/______________\_ ____`-|||||-'____ Meindert de Jong ______\_____/______ Brian Odom .::::::. :'`"WW"'`: : _ _ : ,&BRM&, : '. .` : %&%&%&&&& ( ) %~ '& ) %'(~)-(~)`& __ (' / ~) {%, ___ %& . `--' . %{&%, `-' ,%{&& _.-'`. .'`-._ {%%}%| |&%&}& ' `--' ` ######'-_-'&&%&&}## ------------------ ############&&&&}## Randy Ransom ___________________ Beth Martin Some people are just prolific contributors, each with their own style. I hate to rank them and here are a few that I remember for their input, in no particular order: Thor and Valkyrie Lyle Murphy Philip Kaulfuss Gilo Suzy Oviatt Bungle Normand Veilleux Tua Xiong Daniel Au Juergen Jacubowski F.C. Catalyst Mike Jittlov Lennert Stock David Issel Felix (Cats) Lee :-) Allen Mullen Randy Ransom Chevalier ( Nicolas Abesdris ) Tantris ( T. Palermo ) Paul Fawcett Bob Allison ( Scarecrow ) Colin Douthwaite (cfbd) Christopher Rowan Crawford ( Row ) Brian Odom Q-ris Targon ( Ed Wisniewski ) James Meindert de Jong Phoenix ( Roy Sussman ) Rosemary Lyndall Wemm J. Melusky Mike Rosulek William Towle (WILLS) Seal do Mar Gary Nass ( GGN ) Tina Louise Hesman DR J Jurcy Wang Win Kang Brent Hughes Joey Millison Thorsten Klein Felix Mariposa Joseph Larson Alessio Roberti Vittory mikey Jeffrey Davi Verzak Weslie Leung Jorn Barger Sophie Davies (SKYDANCER) " THEY COME AND THEY GO ! " ============================================================================