X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,a8255ed2bf02f912 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-03-21 08:27:20 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!bignews.mediaways.net!news-fra1.dfn.de!news0.de.colt.net!colt.net!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!btnet-peer0!btnet!news5-gui.server.ntli.net!ntli.net!news2-win.server.ntlworld.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: stumo@bigfoot.com (Stuart Moore) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: My first ascii art Message-ID: <3ab8d3a5.3730377@news.ntlworld.com> References: <3ab13dee$0$15029$cc9e4d1f@news.dial.pipex.com> <3AB1E972.1C462507@student.physik.uni-mainz.de> <3ab7adf9$0$15030$cc9e4d1f@news.dial.pipex.com> <3ab7ca92.8601440@news.ntlworld.com> X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.21/32.243 Lines: 58 Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 16:18:29 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.253.85.211 X-Complaints-To: abuse@ntlworld.com X-Trace: news2-win.server.ntlworld.com 985191506 62.253.85.211 (Wed, 21 Mar 2001 16:18:26 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 16:18:26 GMT Organization: ntlworld News Service Xref: supernews.google.com alt.ascii-art:4854 On 21 Mar 2001 00:42:56 GMT, Eli the Bearded <*@qz.little-neck.ny.us> enlightened us with: > In alt.ascii-art, Stuart Moore 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.) cheers - but what do you mean about only one side? If you mean the goal for only one team, I don't know how you play soccer in the US but here in Britain it's traditional for both goals to be upright. And I can't imagine a camera lens extreem enough to get both goals in the picture and all the field from above. Or am I missing something obvious? > > > 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.) Oh well, lucky I didn't think then. -- o |\ _[] L_ === Stuart Moore []\, stm