Comments on: ASCII-O-Matic: Convert your image into ASCII Art http://sharebrain.info/tools-helpers/ascii-o-matic-convert-your-image-into-ascii-art/2669/ Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:47:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Thomas http://sharebrain.info/tools-helpers/ascii-o-matic-convert-your-image-into-ascii-art/2669/#comment-7935 Thomas Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:17:08 +0000 http://sharebrain.info/?p=2669#comment-7935 Hi Julio, wow ... thanks a lot for these great links. Hi Julio,

wow ... thanks a lot for these great links.

]]> By: Julio Sepia http://sharebrain.info/tools-helpers/ascii-o-matic-convert-your-image-into-ascii-art/2669/#comment-7934 Julio Sepia Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:41:14 +0000 http://sharebrain.info/?p=2669#comment-7934 Please don't call that "art", it's misinformation and it doesn't do justice to this artform. The output of these programs doesn't compare to the work of real ASCII artists. Real ASCII art is about solving puzzles with the characters and tricking the viewer's eye. Here are some samples of what ASCII artists can do, in case someone is interested: http://ethaewyn.deviantart.com/art/Cats-in-love-7638895 http://skylined.deviantart.com/art/SkyLined-Shark-Ascii-Art-44110547 http://www.deviantart.com/print/6823/?itemids=27 http://nemoorange.deviantart.com/art/Leery-Eerie-19571863 Please don't call that "art", it's misinformation and it doesn't do justice to this artform. The output of these programs doesn't compare to the work of real ASCII artists. Real ASCII art is about solving puzzles with the characters and tricking the viewer's eye. Here are some samples of what ASCII artists can do, in case someone is interested:

http://ethaewyn.deviantart.com/art/Cats-in-love-7638895
http://skylined.deviantart.com/...ark-Ascii-Art-44110547
http://www.deviantart.com/print/6823/?itemids=27
http://nemoorange.deviantart.com/...Leery-Eerie-19571863

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