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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 22 Mar 2001.
Re: EXPORTING ASCII ART (converting them to images)

Re: EXPORTING ASCII ART (converting them to images)

From noisy <noi...@n01sy.com> · alt.ascii-art · 22 Mar 2001 00:30 · View full thread · report
Why not just use the Alt+Printscreen keys, then paste as new image in your
prefered paint/image program then crop as needed?

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"KIESEYHOW (K-man)" <kie...@hawk.igs.net> wrote in message
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> Create a new image in Photoshop. or Corel Draw......
> Create a text box on the drawing space....
> Set the box big enough (at least the width of the page)....
> Set the font size in the box to something small....
> Set the font to a fixed with font (courier new)...
> Copy your text (ASCII) pic using whatever method you like (from
> wherever)....
> ~~~HINT: make sure you copy a blank line before and after too~~~~
> Return to the text box in the graphics editor (whatever one you like)....
> EVEN PAINT WORKS IF YOU ARE DESPERATE>>LOL
> Position the cursor at the start of the box,
> Press the space bar once and then press the end key,
> (this makes sure you are inside the font and size format),
> to be super sure press left arrow once too  (sigh *shakes head*).....
> Use <ctrl-V> to paste your text in the box....
> Drag the corners to size your box......
> Click outside the box to set it....
> <Save As...> the file as a gif or whatever......
> you can also apply effects after clicking outside the box....
>
> Look, this may seem confusing and you
> might not get the idea right away,
> but it works and I use it play with the
> idea till you get it ok...
> If you are a graphics pro you'll see
> this right away, if not...practice
> *smile*
>
>       ICQ#22448421
>
>
>

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Subject: Re: EXPORTING ASCII ART (converting them to images)
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