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Skipped posting yesterday's daily because I honestly could've done better. Anyway, take this animation I made in ibisPaint X and...

Posted by cloddylurk1nglearn3r

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Art Fight Week 4

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TextMode art of some cake slices, heavily inspired by Wayne Thiebaud! Made using "Text Mode" mode with the C64 font and PICO-8...

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Art Fight Week 3

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Art Fight Week 2

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Art Fight Week 1

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ANSI ENA Season 2

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A terrified man drives a car through the woods, away from an old ancestral mansion with unwholesome sounds coming from behind the walls.
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Mistodon: "Things in the Walls" is a Lovecraftian #PETSCII illustration drawn by Bema, included in the spooky MIST1021 artpack collection and also in the #Commo…

Posted by mistfunk

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it's been a long time coming but here's another petscii art :3

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ansi turing originally posted onto newgrounds on May 5th, 2026: I've been really locked in on working on the 2064: Read Only...

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Creature of ChaosImage uploaded anonymously to the Galactic Museum's servers, shortly after SBE-A was found to enter her...

Posted by explorermoo

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TEXTBAUSTEINE „LIONESS“, Vienna 2026, 175 single text fragments from the texts listed below, by Sira-Zoé Schmid | For...

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TEXTBAUSTEINE „LIONESS“, Vienna 2026, 175 single text fragments from the texts (see link), by Sira-Zoé Schmid | I have become...

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ascii is like advanced pixel art and i have no idea how to draw with it properly

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I Tried to Play Ultima III and Accidentally Printed an Entire RPG Library (Also, Pilgrimage Dev Updates!) So, I've been working...

Posted by untrustedlifegamedev

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Five pieces of painted 4"x6" paper in greens, yellows, and reds, sitting on top of another abstract painting.

quale colore (aperitivi: insieme)

Posted by chiarascuro-studio

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some little textmode drawing thingies based on the jam mechanics hookverse songs these were pretty fun to make so i may have to...

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An armoured, mohawked thug grimaces angrily as he brandishes two golden knives menacingly.
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Mistodon: this dual-wielding rough character, one of a wide suite of designs inspired by MOTU action figures, was drawn by @piaille.fr@/yenenpeuplou in #PLAYSCI…

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Please Tell Me You've Seen It Too

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PETSCII art of an anthropomorphic mantis character named Tessa. They are mostly green, but they are also wearing a purple dress and a black collar. They are also wearing purple eyeshadow.

This is my first ever attempt to make PETSCII art! I think some spots look kinda weird but maybe with more practice and learning...

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Created Tsukasa ASCII art for my second Romakira piece! - u/Massive_Complex_1137 from r/AnimeART...

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