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From: paul@heino.ibh.rwth-aachen.de (Paul Foerster)
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Subject: Re: Line: Handgun
Date: 13 Jul 1994 08:30:57 -0500
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In article <2vu764$gg2@gagme.wwa.com> sa690538@bcm.tmc.edu (Steven Paul Adams) writes:
>Here are some handgun pics I drew (freehand) this morning. If you have 
>some of rifles or shotguns, or other handgun pics, please post or email 
>me, as I am looking for a good ansi logon screen for a BBS. (I'm trying 
>to animate them firing bullets using TheDraw, but I've had no luck yet.)
>Also, if you have any suggestions for improving these pics, be my guest. 
>This is my first attempt at ascii art, and I could use some pointers for 
>improving my techniques.

[2 nice but big handguns stripped]

>Also, these are the bullets that they currently "shoot". If you have any 
>suggestions on improving these, let me know.

>|####)              |####)
>         |####)                |####)

... i'd change the bullets to this:
  ____                ____
 |____)    ____      |____)      ____
          |____)                |____)

But note that the bullets now take 2 lines!

l8er,



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