![]() ASCII art can be created with any text editor, and is often used with free-form languages. The term is also loosely used to refer to text based visual art in general. What is ASCII Art?īasically ASCII Art is art created purely from text characters found on your keyboard or other special characters, but here is what the wiki has to say about thatĪSCII art is a graphic design technique that uses computers for presentation and consists of pictures pieced together from the 95 printable (from a total of 128) characters defined by the ASCII Standard from 1963 and ASCII compliant character sets with proprietary extended characters (beyond the 128 characters of standard 7-bit ASCII). Anyway, some people might now know what exactly ASCII is – they have probably seen it but maybe not sure what it was called. Ever download a software program or go to an old school angelfire site and find some truly epic ASCII Art and you thought whoever made it was just the coolest person ever? I used to actually judge how good a software tool would be by how cool the ASCII art was hahaha sad I know (am I the only one who did that?). ![]() I can remember trying to piece stuff together long before those ASCII art generators were around. The nostalgic feeling and excitement you get when you see ASCII art is pretty awesome – it definitely brings back some good memories. LOVE ASCII ART from old school computing days, ASCII has been around for quite some time! I remember first seeing it way back in ancient times (also known as my high school computer class – I was a total geek then too lol). ![]()
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