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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 5 Nov 1998.
Re: TUTORIAL: Make a Start in Ascii Art *REVISED*

Re: TUTORIAL: Make a Start in Ascii Art *REVISED*

Colin Douthwaite <cfb...@southern.co.nz> wrote:

> artwork within the size of a screen.  Since a giraffe is a tall
> animal, I'm keeping the details smaller.  Then continue on with the
> body and some legs.  Try to do a rough outline.
> 
>                      __.ii,
>                     (__," |
>                         | |
>                         | |
>                         | |
>                         | |
>                         | |
>                         | |------------,
>                        /               \\
>                        |                |\
>                        |,._  |,______\ |||
>                        || //'     ||  || |
>                        || ((      ||  || |
>                        || `\\     ||  || M
>                        ||   \\    ||  ||
>                       /_|   /_|  /_| /_|



Don't Giraffes have more slopey bodies though? How about this:

>                      __.ii,
>                     (__," |
>                         | |
>                         | |
>                         | |
>                         | |
>                         | |
>                         | |
>                        /   \
>                        |    \
                         |     `-.
                         |        \._
>                        |,._       \\
>                        ||  ||\__  | |
>                        ||  |||/ \ | |
>                        ||  ||||  || M
>                        ||  ||||  ||
>                       /_| /_/_| /_|

All right, it's a bit crap (looks like he's slipped a disc) but it's my
first real attempt at doing ascii art so cut me a break, eh?

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From: bac...@the.ranch (Medicine Man)
Subject: Re: TUTORIAL:  Make a Start in Ascii Art *REVISED*
Date: 1998/11/05
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