Hey, For the non-ASCII Eiffel tower I was thinking of something like this :) http://www.beuc.net/tmp/ghm/banner-gradient.png http://www.beuc.net/tmp/ghm/banner-gradient.xcf
(text coloring to fix) Maybe ditch the 'http://' and possibly 'www.' parts too. - Sylvain On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 08:19:03PM +0200, Nicolas Martin wrote: > I like the VGA one too > > NM > > > On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 8:08 PM, Luca Saiu <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 2013-07-08 at 12:22, Luca Saiu wrote: > > > > > | GNU Hackers Meeting 2013 | > > > A 22-25 August -- Paris, France A > > > /^\ http://www.gnu.org/ghm/2013/paris /^\ > > > > > > To be written in a fixed-width "terminal" font, green over black. A > > > blinking cursor in the end would be the only concession to animation -- > > > and already a little distracting. > > > > OK, I did it, on the train back home. The one in the classic VGA font > > is a little disappointing; I'd made the ASCII-art drawing on Emacs, with > > the Monospace font. The tower looks much worse with different fonts, > > and Monospace isn't very believable as a text terminal font. I prefer > > the VGA version -- even if it's not really accurate: to really simulate > > a text terminal we should find some font similar to what was used in the > > DEC VT100, or the like. > > > > http://ageinghacker.net/ghm-scratch/banner/banner-text-vga-green.gif > > http://ageinghacker.net/ghm-scratch/banner/banner-text-monospace.gif > > > > You find the Gimp XCF files on > > http://ageinghacker.net/ghm-scratch/banner/ . > > > > Feel free to make something better, along the same lines or not. I > > won't take it personally :-). > > > > -- > > Luca Saiu > > Home page: http://ageinghacker.net > > GNU epsilon: http://www.gnu.org/software/epsilon > > Marionnet: http://marionnet.org
