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Web based chat on an artist's site. Try the ASCII Art quiz.
http://www.ludd.luth.se/~vk/cgi/asciichat/
Web archived email list.
http://www.o-o.lt/asco-o
Written by some of the regulars in the newsgroup alt.ascii-art. Some of these documents are directly related to the group, while others are general ASCII Art reference.
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ASCIIArt Documents Archive A which contains documents about ASCII Art written by some of the regulars in the newsgroup alt.ascii-art. The purpose of this newsgroup is the drawing and discussion of ASCII Art, and so some of these documents are directly related to...From the Web Developer: Design Diary. August 18, 1997. By Heather Champ.
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Web Developer Design Diary August 18, 1997 Internet experience precedes the World-Wide Web, a first brush with ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange--a 7-bit character code capable of representing 128 characters) art might have been a computer print-out on the perforated feed paper with a representation...Email list for sharing ASCII art.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ascii_art
Contains ASCII packs and ASCII collies, all sorted by group. The latest in ASCII and scene news. Unique links.
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T h u g l i f e O r g True submit news upload packs/collys forums articles interviews utilities about shop past news 2003 Jun. 2003 May. 2003 Apr. 2003 Mar. 2003 Feb. 2003 Jan. 2002 Dec. 2002 Nov. 2002 Oct. 2002 Sep. 2002 Aug. 2002 Jul. 2002 Jun. 2002...Article about creating and using ASCII art, especially for signatures.
http://www.backwash.com/content....uid=1683&month=October&year=2001
Forum for discussing and sharing line printer artwork. List has been going since 1996.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/asciiart
The Who is Who in ASCII Art (or in alt.ascii-art), maintained by Andreas.
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This list is not meant to hold _everyone_ who has ever created any Ascii Art. It is based _entirely_ on my personal wish to sort the tags and names of the artists that are somehow represented in my collection. Nevertheless,...Article about Joan Stark from the Truly Virtual Web Art Museum.
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About Joan Stark I saw a tiny bicycle made in ascii characters and was totally amazed by it. I joked that someone must have had too much time on their hands! But still I was in awe of it I didn't even know...Article by Joan G. Stark.
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ASCII information by JGS This standard was developed by the American National Standards Institute. It is a coding scheme which assigns numeric values to letters, numbers, punctuation marks, and other certain characters such as control codes. By standardizing the values for these characters, ASCII...Collection of links related to ASCII Art history and development.
http://atar.mscc.huji.ac.il/~msdanet/resources.htm
The ASCII art channel at BackWash with frequently changing links as submitted to the BackWash columns.
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Backwash Personality Channel ASCII Art Backwash Personality Channel ASCII Art My Account Help Sign Up CONTENT SEARCH All Animation Articles/Text Blogs Chat Events Community (Boards/Ch Downloads (Software) Games/Contests/Activ Images MP3/Audio Downloads News Stories/Buzz Newsletters/E-Mail Opinions/Editorial Products/Services/E Quizzes Recipes Search engines Shockwave/Flash Streaming Audio Text+Graphics Video...From BackWash Kids. Frequently changing list of sites.
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Backwashkids Personality Channel ASCII Art Backwashkids Personality Channel ASCII Art My Account Help Sign Up CONTENT SEARCH All Animation Articles/Text Blogs Chat Events Community (Boards/Ch Downloads (Software) Games/Contests/Activ Images MP3/Audio Downloads News Stories/Buzz Newsletters/E-Mail Opinions/Editorial Products/Services/E Quizzes Recipes Search engines Shockwave/Flash Streaming Audio Text+Graphics Video...An essay on ASCII and the loss of the cents character. Includes some ASCII art examples.
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The Demise of the 01 Sign It was a popular punctuation symbol—no question mark, or dollar sign, certainly, but just behind the in popularity, and I daresay well ahead of and the now Internet-hot It owned an unshifted spot on the typewriter keyboard, just to the...Joan Stark writes about the history of ASCII as an art. Includes some examples of ASCII in different stages.
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Text pictures are created by hand Concrete poetry is created with aide of typesetting and the early typewriter (also called typography Typewriter art is first documented in 1898; becomes an art form Radio teletype (RTTY) art is created using the...Article about making ASCII art, geared to kids.
http://www.backwashkids.com/cont...uid=1694&month=October&year=2001
Web portal for ASCII art sites.
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asciiart.start4all.com ...Wired News article by Mark Frauenfelder.
http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,6346,00.html
If you're the type of individual who prefers expressing him or herself through the art of ASCII letterings then this is the place for you.
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ascii Community Info Below is information about the ASCII Art community on LiveJournal. To join this community, click here. You may leave the community at any time. User:ascii (315268) Name:ASCII Art E-mail:chemical@bluecalx.orgAbout:If you're the type of individual who prefers expressing him or herself...An ASCII art gallery at Live Journal.
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Crap ASCII from me to you Everyone knows what see her again. I'm they're saying anyway __________leaving Lambda I shall send this oo forever ignoramus an indignant munch flame! ______ _______ _ *munch ________ oo o chi ________ ps ___*__ _______________ _________\_*_*__*\______ Well, time to log...Web archived ASCII art mailing list.
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