X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,b447a17945f9e4a4 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-11-26 03:09:29 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!transit.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail From: joris bellenger Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: a question about textual shaping Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 12:08:53 +0100 Organization: XS4ALL Internet BV Lines: 17 Message-ID: <3C0222C5.CD0C4933@xs4all.nl> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: a194-109-236-5.adsl.xs4all.nl Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news1.xs4all.nl 1006772968 23956 194.109.236.5 (26 Nov 2001 11:09:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl NNTP-Posting-Date: 26 Nov 2001 11:09:28 GMT X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:11679 Kevan wrote: > > Please, what is it called when you have a piece of written work shaped like > something? For example, you might have a poem about an old vase, and the shape > of the poem illustrates a vase. I think I recall seeing a camel somewhat like > that here, as well. > > Also, are there any tools that would help you make such a construct? > > Thank you in advance. Tou can use Adobe Illustrator to do that. Draw a form and paste your text in it. That's it. joris