X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,b45ba66faf096709 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine Subject: Re: How to copy a part of an ascii file Date: 1996/09/30 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 186322032 distribution: world x-nntp-posting-host: xemu.demon.co.uk references: <324f3bcd.5590886@nntp.best.com> organization: 1st Canine Chapel of Bob Dobbs Dog (Church of the SubGenius) mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: alt.ascii-art In art<324f3bcd.5590886@nntp.best.com>, eve1 writes >In order to copy part of an ascii picture out of a group of many, you >can use a text editor such as Microsoft Word. Make sure you set it >for a mono spaced-font, such as Courier and set your font for >condensed spacing. Now copy a large ascii file into the document you >just established. A nice effect can be got by using a very small font e.g. 3 or 4 point. Large shaded pictures like "Merridith" fit onto one side of A4. Medium sized stuff like the bulldog can be enclosed in a shaded frame and used as clip-art to enliven snailmail letters or newsletters. @@@ @@@ @("} {")@ @(.(.)\__ __/(.).)@ @@@) ( """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" ) (@@@ ( . ) dave@xemu.demon.co.uk ( . ) \ ) / http://www.demon.co.uk/ \ ( / \\.-' ,' 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