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From: Eli the Bearded <*@qz.little-neck.ny.us>
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In alt.ascii-art, Stuart Moore <stumo@bigfoot.com> wrote:
> A football (soccer, not any of that american rubbish) designed in a variable

I think you left the word 'goal' out.

> width font. *please* post using fixed width fonts (e.g. Courier New, FixedSys,
> Lucidia Console) - you should also find what we are doing looks better too.
> 
> Fixed Width Football Goal:
> 
>  #==========================stm#,
>  #\---\---\---\---\---\---\---\#.\
>  # \   \   \   \   \   \   \   #  \
>  #' \---\---\---\---\---\---\--#\' \
>  # .'\   \   \   \   \   \   \ # \.'\
>  #'  .\---\---\---\---\---\---\#.'\--\
>  # .'  \___\___\___\___\___\___#___\__\
>  #'  .'                        #.'  .'
>  # .'                          #  .'
>  #'                            #.'

That's only one side though.

   #.                            #'.
   # '.                          #  '.
   #.  '.                        #'.  '.
   # '.  /~~~/~~~/~~~/~~~/~~~/~~~#~~~/~~/
   #.  '/---/---/---/---/---/---/#'./--/
   # './   /   /   /   /   /   / # /'./
   #. /---/---/---/---/---/---/--#/. /
   # /   /   /   /   /   /   /   #  /
   #/---/---/---/---/---/---/---/#'/
   #==========================stm#`

(Keeping your initials, since it is basically still your design.)

> Just realised had I done the perspective the other way, my sloping # would
> look brilliant for the back netting... Oh well, c'est la vie.

Trouble with that idea is # isn't sloping in all fonts. (Such as for
me, right now.)

> Any diddles? Perhaps a goalkeeper or someone scoring? For preference, England
> beating Germany at penalties ;-)

Elijah
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cheated and used a program to flip the image