X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,988ee137b09f58f5 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-05-11 07:02:02 PST Path: archiver1.sj.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!howland.erols.net!newscon04-ext.news.prodigy.com.MISMATCH!newscon02.news.prodigy.com!newsmst01.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.com!postmaster.news.prodigy.com!newssvr10-int.news.prodigy.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Huntress" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art References: <20010509014522.03986.00002978@ng-fd1.aol.com> <9dcpu4$c01$1@news.netmar.com> Subject: Re: hey what font Lines: 79 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2462.0000 X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2462.0000 Message-ID: <2hSK6.58$NU5.284913765@newssvr10-int.news.prodigy.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 64.111.81.45 X-Complaints-To: abuse@prodigy.net X-Trace: newssvr10-int.news.prodigy.com 989589694 6335224 64.111.81.45 (Fri, 11 May 2001 10:01:34 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 10:01:34 EDT Organization: Prodigy Internet http://www.prodigy.com Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 14:01:34 GMT Xref: archiver1.sj.google.com alt.ascii-art:5629 That's what I had tried to do but I get an "Access Denied" error when I try to paste it anywhere. "CJRandall" wrote in message news:oblxWBAuCv+6EwVk@shieldwolf.demon.co.uk... > Huntress writes > >I have this font but I can't, for the life of me, find where I got it from. > >It's going to drive me crazy till I do. I can't copy it from the > >Windows/Fonts folder. > > in Windows Explorer open the folder C:\Windows\Fonts > click the font name and then select from the menu-bar > Edit > Copy > or use Ctrl-C > > then go to your Desktop or any other folder and > click the right-hand mouse button > which will reveal a small floating menu > select Paste > or use Ctrl-V > > your copied font will then appear at that location > > > > > wrote > >> > >> I think most ascii art looks 100% better viewed with > >> lucidia console in about 10 pt. type. > >> The slashes form continuous lines, giving it a very crisp look. > >> It comes with windows 2000. > >> I couldn't find a place to download it from, > >> does anyone know of any? > >> > > font: Lucida Console (True Type) > size: 113Kb > date: 1993 > version: 1.60 > foundry: Bigelow & Holmes Inc. > supplier: http://www.yandy.com > (note: purchase required) > > > i also like the Lucida Console truetype font for viewing ascii-art > it has almost zero line-spacing with characteristics you describe > altho' i often use the bitmap fonts such as Fixedsys 9pt for > drawing (scribbling) and Terminal 5pt for viewing when using > ms-windows > > > obasc... > _....._ .--. > _.-' `-._ o/o-;;; > ( `-._ _.-' ) (_, z) > `:-._'---'_.-:' ,,,, _|-' / > : `'''`_,-/`-._ /.. ) /\`--/"\ > : [_./_ /_ _(_& _P / \_/, | > : :`-/(_`_____ _\-'_/___/ /| > : _.-: 8 \=__))____/ | > : |'_.-: \_ | / F > : | : : //`7/ / / > : | :.-: (( (( L_______/ > : |o : /_>/_> / Y / > : |_.-': / / / > : : J J J > (`'-._____,-'`) | | | > | | | | | > | | _J__J__J > (_ _) (__(_____) > cjr'-..___..-' > 2may01 > > -- > . /\_/\ ( () /_ / /\) _/ /2 .\ /\) /) .\ /_ /_ > :( a a( CJRandall http://www.shieldwolf.demon.co.uk > ' \___") --<>--