{"id":13408,"date":"2010-09-17T10:14:30","date_gmt":"2010-09-17T08:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=13408"},"modified":"2010-09-17T10:14:30","modified_gmt":"2010-09-17T08:14:30","slug":"typewriter-an-ascii-art-parent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2010\/09\/17\/typewriter-an-ascii-art-parent\/","title":{"rendered":"Typewriter – an ASCII art parent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I’ve known about ASCII art forever. \u00a0I came across it even before I first connected to the Internet. \u00a0And while I new it was an old concept, I never knew how old it was. \u00a0Apparently, ASCII art\u00a0predecessor was typewriter art. \u00a0Wikipedia<\/a> has this to say:<\/p>\n

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Since 1867 typewriters have been used for creating visual art. The oldest known preserved example of typewriter art is a picture of a butterfly made in 1898 by Flora Stacey.<\/div>\n
In the 1954 short film Stamp Day for Superman, typewriter art was a feature of the plot.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Why would I suddenly remember an ancient topic like this, you ask? \u00a0Because I came across some of the typewriter art<\/a> and it’s awesome!<\/p>\n

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I’ve known about ASCII art forever. \u00a0I came across it even before I first connected to the Internet. \u00a0And while I new it was an old concept, I never knew how old it was. \u00a0Apparently, ASCII art\u00a0predecessor was typewriter art. \u00a0Wikipedia has this to say: Since 1867 typewriters have been used for creating visual art. … Continue reading Typewriter – an ASCII art parent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,62],"tags":[286,1161],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-13408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-technology","tag-history","tag-visual-arts"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":26861,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2016\/11\/08\/ascii-vs-ansi\/","url_meta":{"origin":13408,"position":0},"title":"ASCII vs. ANSI","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"November 8, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Browserling does it again: For those of you not old enough, here are the ASCII and ANSI Wikipedia pages. \u00a0Back in a day we used these for cool art, fancy user interfaces, email signatures, games and more. \u00a0Have a look at some cool examples of ASCII art. \u00a0Now imagine those\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "All"","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ascii-ansi.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":20993,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2014\/02\/28\/why-are-there-different-representations-for-newlines-in-windows-linux-and-mac\/","url_meta":{"origin":13408,"position":1},"title":"Why are there different representations for newlines in Windows, Linux, and Mac?","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"February 28, 2014","format":"link","excerpt":"Why are there different representations for newlines in Windows, Linux, and Mac? 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