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ascii curtain has plenty of character(s)

filed under: design | strange and wonderful

ASCII Curtain by Nienke Sybrandy

This cool fabric curtain may look like a tree from afar, but once you’re up close, you’ll see that it’s made of tens of thousands of tiny ASCII characters.

Created by Dutch designer Nienke Sybrandy, the huge (18′ x 11′) curtain panel was digitally printed with dot matrix characters to give the impression of intricate tree branches from a distance…

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March 15th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

hardest platform game ever, and it’s in ascii

filed under: just plain fun | video games

Jineseiowata no Daibouken ASCII Game

If you’re into platformers and you think you can beat them all, you’ve gotta check out this Flash-based game from Japan, Jineseiowata no Daibouken.

This game will kick you in the ass (twice), then serve it to you for dinner. It’s loaded with all sorts of fun tributes to classic platform games…

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February 3rd, 2007 6 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob