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From: Bateau <ItsFAKE@Not-A-Real-Address.com>
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Subject: Re: LOOKING FOR EXPERIENCED ASCII/ANSI ARTISTS
Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2001 05:20:18 +0800
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On 02 Mar 2001 13:30:16 GMT tony5870@aol.completely (Tony Of Nazarath)
wrote:
>>     When I first started posting here I used the LESTER nickname, that's
>>because I used to be in  several ASCII/ANSI art groups. These groups were on
>>local BBSs where we didn't have access to the internet. Some of these groups
>>had certian specialized styles that they wanted the members to use, like,
>>colorized ASCII with also the high ASCII characters being used so the
>>flourishes could be more defined. I always liked the smaller groups so we
>>could
>>have a more defined 'vision' if you will. Sometimes there were group
>>projects,
>>sometimes just themes wanted for certian art packs, and so on. It felt like a
>>club, you know?
>
>     Also, the pictures are geared more towards scenes, nig pictures, elaborate
>things too.

If you guys love old BBS ascii groups so much, email me a unique ascii
.nfo layout that I can use :P You know, borders and pretty patterns
and stuff. High ascii is acceptable but not preferred.
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