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From: Markus Moebs <Markus.Moebs@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: Greek letters
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Markus Gebhard wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I am looking for greek letters in ascii art. I need them about 2..4
> lines tall - so the figlet font 'greek' will not help me here...
> I have already created some characters but I am not very satisfied and
> there are a many missing. I need them both in upper and lowercase.

it is impossible to make a lowercase xi or zeta with only 4 lines!

>
> Here is how far I have come:
>
> alpha
>
>  _
> (_><
>
>  _ _
> (_X_
>
>  _ _
> (_/_
>
 _,
(/\

>
>    /\
>   /--\
>  /    \
>
>
>
> beta
>
>  _
> |_)
> |_)
> |
>
>  __
> |  )
> |--
> |__)
>
>
> gamma
>
   \/
   ()

>  __
> |  '
> |
> |
>
>
>
> delta
>
>  (
> (_)
  ^^^
this one is really good.

>
>
>  /\
> /__\
>
>   /\
>  /  \
> /____\
>
>
>
> epsilon
>  _
> (_
> (_
>
> zeta
>
>
> eta
>
>  ._
>  | |
>    |
>
>
> |  |
> |--|
> |  |
>
> theta

simple theta:
 _
/_\
\_/

"real" theta:
. o
(_)`

or
.()
(_)\

it is IMPOSSIBLE!

>
> iota

??

well... that is too hard =)

>
> kappa

|/ (my teacher allowes this one...)
|\

`)O
O \

the real kappa is IMPOSSIBLE!
>
> lambda
>
> \
> /\
>
>   /\
>  /  \
> /    \
>
>
> mu
>
>
> |_|,
> |  ^
better leave this away...
>
>
> nu
>
>
> | )
> |/
>
>
> |\  |
> | \ |
> |  \|
>
>
>
> xi
>  __
> '  `
>  --
> .__,
>
>
>
> omicron
>

()
 _
/ \
\_/
> pi
>
>  __
>  ||
>
>
> -----
>  | |
>  | |
>
>
> rho
>
>  _
> (_)
>  `-
>
>  _
> |_)
> |
>
>
>
> sigma
>  __,
> (_)
>
> ___
> \
>  >
> /__

the ending sigma:
,-'
`-.
`-'
>
>
> tau
>
>  _,
> �|
>
> ___
>  |
>  |
>
> upsilon
>
>
. ,
(_)

\/

>
>
>  \ /
>   V
>   |
>
> phi
>
>  -
> (|)
>  -

I know this one (similar to lcase p)

 |)
 |
>
>  _|_
> (_|_)
>   |
>
> chi

\/
/\

\  /
 \/
 /\
/  \

4 lines you said...
>
> psi
>
> omega
>
> (_|_)
>
>   _
> _( )_
>
>   _
>  / \
> _\ /_
>
> Any ideas for the missing letters and the ones that look silly?
>
> Thanks,
> Markus
> --
> http://www.jave.de


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      |  '   ,-'                  /           ||
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hard 2 read that...

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