Text Art: February 2017

Saturday, February 25, 2017

Missing

David Palmer's ASCII Art - A collection of David Palmer's original pictures and cartoons.

RetroJunkie ASCII Art Collection

SigZag - Freeware to create personalized signatures. Includes a library of ASCII art pictures. Use figlet fonts, and taglines. Convert normal text into the multi-line representation of the characters.

Arts/Visual_Arts/ASCII_Art/Artists/

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1oo%

ANSI/ASCII graphics group.

Andreas Freise's ASCII Art

Art by a:f, keeper of the ASCII Dictionary.

ASCII Art by =jf=

A collection of ASCII art pictures: animals, anime characters and cartoons.

ASCII art by ldb

ASCII art created by artist, ldb. Also, topics related to using and creating ASCII art.

ASCII Art by Sebastian Stöcker (SSt)

A collection of ASCII Art pictures posted in de.alt.rec.ascii-art.

ASCII Picture Collection V1.2

Rowan Crawford's ASCII Art. Row.

ASCII Stereogram Generator

Generate the famous stereogram/ magic eye pictures with ASCII.

Avital ASCII Art

Jewish ASCII art. The stars and Rosh Hashanah designs are first doodlings. Also lace and crochet designs.

AXB ASCII Collection

ASCII's from Bulletin Board days. 1994-2004.

B'ger ASCII Art Gallery

Line art, greyscale and animations.

Eckovision

Visual poetry (with ASCII art) by ecko.

Ethan's ASCII Art Collection

An ASCII turtle and diddles.

GameFAQs ASCII Artists

A group for people who make ASCII art on game FAQs.

Gameplayer's ASCII Art Blog

Original ASCII art created by Gameplayer.

The Gwobbel Site

ASCII art made by Marijn Kampf, MK. Smiley faces and trumpets, transportation and signatures..

Ilmari Karonen: ASCII Art

ASCII art from itz.

Joris Bellenger ASCII Art

By Joris Bellenger. Lots of people and characters.

Joris Bellenger ASCII Art 1997

By Joris Bellenger. Another collection from Joris.

Koshy George

Pen and ink, water color, ASCII. Castle, birds, women and miscellaneous.

Llizard's Art Gallery

Gallery of original ASCII art, ASCII animations, illustrations and animated GIFs. The artwork is on the small side.

Lorrie's Original ASCII

Lorrie has original ASCII art and awards. From holiday scenes to pieces of furniture.

Luker's ASCII Art

ASCII art in a weblog format.

Maija's ASCII Art

Tamagotchis, UFOs, ASCII art and Bon Jovi.

Meph ASCII and More

ASCII and HTML art. Line art, greyscale and software for ASCII art. English version available.

Michele Cerulli

Michele's ASCII drawings. Small collection, almost half of it for Christmas.

Normand Veilleux's ASCII Art

By Normand Veilleux. Large collection: animals, flowers, women and miscellaneous art.

Philip Kaulfuss ASCII Art

ASCII collection by the artist.

Prudence ASCII Art

Original ASCII artworks by Prudence.

Randy Ransom ASCII Art

Characters from TV and cartoons mainly.

Roy of Sac: Superior Art Creations

Galleries of text art, free downloads, SAC art packs, ANSI/ASCII tools and artist biography.

Shanaka Dias Ascii Art

Small collection of this artist's work.

Tissue's ASCII Art Page

By Teng Yee Chiew. Last updated in 1997.

TYPO grafix

A micro-gallery of minimalistic graphics. ASCII art by Jiri Matejicek.

Valery Silivanov's ASCII Art

Art by s-v. Animated and coloured art is part of the collection.

Valkyrie's ASCII Page

Collection of ASCII fantasy art. Also popular culture, people, holiday and signature art.

Veronica Karlsson's ASCII Art

ASCII art and other pictures made or collected by Veronica, VK. Includes a yearly advent calendar.

Vuk Cosic and ASCII Net.Art - YouTube

This is a tribute to ASCII internet artist, Vuk Cosic and a brief history of ASCII art.

Arts/Visual_Arts/ASCII_Art/Artists/Themes/

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Cute Keyboard Characters - Moms are From Mars

Small animals and seasonal characters from Janene Murphy.

I heart NY

Limited edition ASCII artwork by Jennifer Daniel.

The Incredible SPC ASCII Art Gallery

Samurai Pizza Cats ASCII art.

Six Line ASCII Art Challenge

The rules: 1. It must be exactly six lines. 2. It must be new.

Star Trek ASCII Art Archive

All pictures are by Joshua Bell, unless otherwise marked.

Star Wars: ASCII Art-oo

Recreations of some of the most famous Star Wars ships, in ASCII. Joe Reiss.

Textuary: Fun With Keyboards

One line ASCII animals.

Tree for Happy Holidays

ASCII Christmas tree available all year around. Made with many languages.

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Star Wars Asciimation

Star Wars in a way you've never seen before. This is the entire Episode IV as a streaming text animation running on Java.

Star Wars: ASCII Art-oo

Artwork of vehicles from all the movies, by Joe Reiss.

Arts/Visual_Arts/ASCII_Art/Collections/

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Christopher Johnson's ASCII Art Collection

Tutorial for those who want to try making ASCII art. Site also has very large alphabetically listed colletction of art. Links to FAQS and other ASCII art pages.

Allen Mullen's Home Page

Over 100 collections listed by artist. Links to pages containing ASCII art. FAQ to answer common questions from making ASCII art to sending it in email.

ASCII Art and More

Pay to view the art by contributing art of your own.

ASCII Art Archive - ASCII Code

A large collection of ASCII art drawings and other related ASCII art pictures.

ASCII Art Dictionary

Collection by Andreas Freise. Includes animations, FAQs and links. Very large collection of ASCII art from the newsgroup and web pages, listed by subject.

ASCII Art Farts

Art from the newsgroup, some very old, with obnoxious comments added to the original artist's work.

ASCII Art Froggies

Tadpoles, small and large frogs in ASCII art.

ASCII Art World

Picture gallery sorted by topics.

ASCII Art: Dinosaurs

Dinosaur collection from Tamara Munzner.

ASCII Bunny Art

Rabbits in ASCII. Contributions accepted gladly.

ASCII Picture Collections

Collections by artist. Some are only a few ASCII's and some are many. This is like an ASCII art museum, some very old and seldom seen pictures here.

AsciiXchange

Works a little like a guestbook program but instead of leaving greetings you can show your ASCII Art to the world.

The Big Collectoin of Love ASCII Art

ASCII Art related to love, romance, and affection.

Cleaner Alternative Museum

ASCII and ANSI art galleries by Cleaner, artpacks and links to ASCII and ANSI scene resources.

CoolSig

Collection of art by a variety of artists.

Craig's Home Page

Collection of coloured ASCII art, mostly art from Joan Stark.

Diganta's World

Mostly holiday ASCII graphics.

Dov Sherman's Page of Anime ASCii Art

Collection of anime ASCII art.

Dr. No's Fun Site

A small collection of ASCII art and text art.

The Epicentre Gallery

Art collected from Felix Lee, Normand Veilleux, Susie Oviatt and various others.

Juggling ASCII Art

Collection of juggling ASCII Art.

Karoshi.org: Ponguins

A collection of small ASCII-art Ponguins. They originate from the ASCII-Art newsgroup of the 90s mailbox network MausNet.

Last Exit To Springfield

ASCII art pictures of the characters from The Simpsons.

Luxury's Loft: Ascii Art

Collection of coloured ASCII art and links.

MuzzyBee's Collection

Mostly art by the site owner, Muzamal Mahmood. An attempt to build a directory of art, contributions requested.

Nadav Har'El's Cola Page

Coca Cola ASCII art collection.

The Original ASCII Airplane Collection

This collection was begun by Paul Tomblin, around 1989. Dan Grunloh rearranged it, added lots of planes.

PenceLand

Links to ASCII art sites and resources.

Pic-in-Text.com

Small collection of ASCII Art logos and smileys.

Pokemon ASCII Art

Collection of Pokemon and Digimon art.

The Sig

Signature and general ASCII art. Also a page of unknown ASCII.

Sixteen Colors ANSI and ASCII Archive

An archive of ANSI and ASCII art packs from 1990 to the present.

Sports Related ASCII Art

ASCII art pertaining to sports. All art done by Joan Stark. See trophies and awards too.

The Sunny Spot ASCII Art

Mainly links to other sites. Description of what ASCII art is.

Text Art.io

ASCII art collection searchable from a tag cloud on the front page.

Textfiles

Archives of various 1980s BBSs.

Tower Floor

Small ASCII art, collection of signatures and other pictures.

XEMU'S ASCII Zoo

Collection of ASCII art pictures of animals, by various artists.

Arts/Visual_Arts/ASCII_Art/Signature_Art/

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Coolsig

Signature files, mostly quotations, sorted by categories. Also has an email list to join from the site.

Sig-List

Show and tell e-mail signature moderated list. Primarily for all those who design fancy e-mail signatures and others who use a signature with their e-mail. Suggested topics are: ASCII-art, quotes, netiquette, sig-file, software, how to make signature files and the type of information you should include in them.

Signature Museum

Variety of ASCII art collected by Menno Pieters.

Sven's Signature Collection

Collection of more than 150 ASCII signatures.

Arts/Visual_Arts/ASCII_Art/Signature_Files/

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A Guide to Email Signatures

An article on creating sensible and professional looking email signatures.

My Favorite Signature Quotes

Collection of signatures and quotes to be used in email signature files.

Subject: Funny Email Sigs

One line signatures captured from the Internet.

Arts/Visual_Arts/ASCII_Art/News_and_Media/

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About ASCII and ASCII Art

Article by Joan G. Stark.

About Joan G. Stark

Article about Joan Stark from the Truly Virtual Web Art Museum.

ASCII Art Chat

Web based chat on an artist's site. Try the ASCII Art quiz.

ASCII Art on Scoop.it

Curated content feed with ASCII art, some typewriter art, and text art created with basic keyboard characters in fixed width fonts.

asco-o

Web archived ASCII art mailing list.

Asskey Artist

An ASCII art gallery at Live Journal.

The Demise of the $.01 Sign

An essay on ASCII and the loss of the cents character. Includes some ASCII art examples.

Live Journal ASCII Art Community

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.

Modern Mechanix: ASCII Art - 1948

Keyboard Art article by Paul Hadley. Appeared in Popular Mechanics magazine in 1948.

Pinxy's ASCII Art Club

Email list for sharing ASCII art.

Signature, Finger, and Customized Headers FAQ

Stijn's ASCII Art Page

The roots of ASCII art.

The Who is Who in ASCII Art

The Who is Who in ASCII Art (or in alt.ascii-art), maintained by Andreas.

Yahoo Groups: ASCII Art Email List

Forum for discussing and sharing line printer artwork. List has been going since 1996.

Arts/Visual_Arts/ASCII_Art/Emoticons/

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ASCII.li

Text emoticon generator.

Bronwen and Claire's Really Huge Emoticon Collection

The original emoticon site. Common and not so common emoticons.

Cool Smileys

An attempt to create a list of all the text emoticons and smileys in the world.

Emoticon Central

Directory of text-based emoticons and smileys to use in online forums and email.

Emoticons Online.com

Listing emoticons and smileys.

Emoticons or Smileys

A sequence of ordinary characters you can find on your computer keyboard. Emoticons are used in e-mail and other forms of communication.

The First Smiley :-)

Smiley history, includes the original 1982 post introducing the smiley.

Gmail: Using Chat Emoticons

List of emoticons available to use with Gmail.

Helwig's Smiley Dictionary

Built on December, 1994 from another smiley page.

Looking for Sigmund Freud's Smiley

Five states of a smiley of Sigmund Freud. Emoticons leading to a gif, a dedicated signature.

NetLingo: Smileys and Emoticons

Online directory to look up words, acronyms, smileys, ASCII art, whatever you don't understand.

Online Smiley Faces and Emoticons

A collection of smiley faces used in Internet messages..

Sharpened: Emoticons

A list of emoticons used in email, online chat, and instant messaging.

Smiley Lore :-)

Scott E. Fahlman writes about how he started smileys in text email.

Smiley's Collection

This page was made to show all the types of smileys there are in the world (or close to it).

Smileys and Emoticons

Recommended emoticons and smileys for email communication.

Star Trek Smileys

Star Trek smileys and emoticons. A short introduction to smileys.

Yahoo Groups - Emoticons

Email list about how emoticons are useful.

Guardian Unlimited: Emoticons

Article by Sam Mohun. Published on the 20th anniversary of the smiley. (September 19, 2002)

Fast Company: Wipe That Smile off Your Face

Linguist, Naomi Baron, predicts that abbreviations will replace emoticons and that electronic communication will grow increasingly cryptic as groups develop their own secret codes. (March 31, 2001)

FastCompany: He Seconds That Emotion

Article about Scott Fahlman and emoticon use. Fahlman is the originator of the "emotional icon," or "emoticon". (March 31, 2001)

Smiley's People

Neal Stephenson's anti-smiley screed from The New Republic. (September 13, 1993)