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  2. ASCII art - Wikipedia

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    ASCII 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).

  3. Box-drawing characters - Wikipedia

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    Midnight Commander using box-drawing characters in a terminal emulator. Box-drawing characters, also known as line-drawing characters, are a form of semigraphics widely used in text user interfaces to draw various geometric frames and boxes. These characters are characterized by being designed to be connected horizontally and/or vertically with ...

  4. ASCII - Wikipedia

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    ASCII ( / ˈæskiː / ⓘ ASS-kee ), [3] : 6 an acronym for American Standard Code for Information Interchange, is a character encoding standard for electronic communication. ASCII codes represent text in computers, telecommunications equipment, and other devices.

  5. Alt code - Wikipedia

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    Alt code. On personal computers with numeric keypads that use Microsoft operating systems, such as Windows, many characters that do not have a dedicated key combination on the keyboard may nevertheless be entered using the Alt code (the Alt numpad input method ). This is done by pressing and holding the Alt key, then typing a number on the ...

  6. Small caps - Wikipedia

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    3SG. F. NOM love-s love- 3SG. PRS. IND you. 2 She love-s you. 3SG.F.NOM love-3SG.PRS.IND 2 Linguists also use small caps to refer to the keywords in lexical sets for particular languages or dialects; e.g. the fleece and trap vowels in English. The Bluebook prescribes small caps for some titles and names in United States legal citations. The practice precedes World War I, with Harvard Law ...

  7. Six awesome ASCII games you need to play | TechCrunch

    techcrunch.com/2009/02/06/ascii-based-games-roundup

    I've always admired ASCII graphics, mainly due to my predilection towards retro gaming and large pixels in general. Just as a game like Portal twists your ideas of space and makes you think ...

  8. Micro- - Wikipedia

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    Micro ( Greek letter μ, mu, non- italic) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of 10 −6 (one millionth ). [1] Confirmed in 1960, the prefix comes from the Greek μικρός ( mikrós ), meaning "small". It is the only SI prefix which uses a character not from the Latin alphabet. In Unicode, the symbol is represented by U+ ...

  9. ASCII Curtains redefine interior design - Engadget

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    There's absolutely no shortage of ways to geek up the inside of your domicile, but few creations posses the perfect balance of class and geekiness like the ASCII Curtains. Reportedly hand-crafted ...