Re: Short .sig art
From Douglas W. Jones,201H MLH,3193350740,3193382879 <jon...@pyrite.cs.uiowa.edu>
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· 10 Jun 1994 18:45 · View full thread
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From article <2ta86b$fu...@gagme.wwa.com>, by jc...@se33.wg2.waii.com (Jim Thompson): > > I have an interest in ascii art that's small enough to fit in a 4-line > signature (4 being the .signature size limit than some sites enforce). > > In particular I'm interested in geographic representations, such as > the outline of Australia that *everyone* from down under seems to use. Well, Colorado and Wyoming are easy: ____ | | |____| But how do you tell them apart? Furthermore, within the resolution of ASCII, they look alot like North Dakota. How about a small Tennessee: _-------, /______/ Kansas? Try this, complete with Topeka and Wichita pointed out: ________ | .\ | . | |________| Utah is pretty easy in 5 lines, with a splat for Salt Lake City: __ | |_ | * | | | |____| And Nevada isn't too hard, with Reno singled out and a dot near Lost Wages, except that it's five lines high (a technicality): ___ | | |* | \ .| \| Oklahoma? Well, in five lines and too square, but Oklohoma City and Tulsa fit in: ____________ ---- . | | * | -_-_ _ | - -_ Having done that, it's time to make a try at Iowa, with Iowa City singled out for fame. Again, I didn't get it into 4 lines, sorry. _________ ) ( \ . ) ) ( `------\/ Enough sillyness! Doug Jones jon...@cs.uiowa.edu
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fbb9d,93e588b7d295a773 X-Google-Attributes: gidfbb9d,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-06-11 04:21:03 PST Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!sashimi.wwa.com!gagme.wwa.com!not-for-mail From: jon...@pyrite.cs.uiowa.edu (Douglas W. Jones,201H MLH,3193350740,3193382879) Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii Subject: Re: Short .sig art Date: 10 Jun 1994 13:45:47 -0500 Organization: WorldWide Access (SM) Chicagoland Internet Services Lines: 62 Sender: bob...@gagme.wwa.com Approved: bob...@gagme.wwa.com Distribution: world Message-ID: <2taccr$iv...@gagme.wwa.com> References: <2ta86b$fu...@gagme.wwa.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: gagme.wwa.com
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