Tag Archives: 2010s

Generative and coloured Unicode works by Ignotus the Mage, 2013.

more here

Álvaro Franca’s recent typewritten portraits of Bukowski, Lispector, Salinger, Saramago, Kerouac – who all used typewriters. Video and info on his website.

h/t: Kieran Nolan via Open Culture. More typewriter art here.

Nice n’ binary, from cpurecords via sheffieldbleep.

Monodraw – an ASCII-editor for the Mac under development. It’s presented primarily as a way to model ideas and structures, rather than making art.

Monodraw allows you to easily create text-based art – like diagrams, layouts, flow charts and visually represent algorithms, data structures, binary formats and more. 

sourceh/t: prostheticknowledge. (and yes, technically it’s Unicode and not ASCII)

risingtensions:

i noticed that teens these days do not make ascii fan art of drake so here you go

Steve Jobs & Susan Kare, by Charis Tsevis for Typorn, 2014. Uses the 1-bit fonts of the first Mac.

h/t: prostheticknowledge

Norway’s money will look like this in 2017. Designed by Snøhetta

More info. h/t: Mike Judge

Drawing in terminal with Unicode braille characters. By Asciimoo.

via fcambus

Kopimi Totem (2014) by Evan Roth features 7 wi-fi routers, whose network names together form an ASCII-pyramid. They all provide read/write access to the Piratbyrån archives.

Finished today, this is a program that does the captions for Hackers (1995). The source code forms the poster of the movie. Watch the full source as HTML, and get more ascii/code art from Lord Nikon here.