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From: "Marc Vigo i Anglada." <marc@lsi.upc.es>
Subject: Re: How do *YOU* create the ASCII pics?? (insert/overwrite,etc)
Date: 1997/11/07
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Organization: LiSI dept, UPC
Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art


Veronica Karlsson wrote:

> Font:      [there is only one font in emacs, I don't know its name]

Not exact. Try pressing letf mouse button while holding shift key,
on some emacs versions you'll get a menu to choose your font.

>
> Tips&trix: xv can be used for gif-to-ascii conversion!
>            (save as .xpm and open in emacs...)

Good idea! I did it with a bitmap I created. Look at the result:
the result:

                                                                    
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