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Bluesky post by ceferial.bsky.social

Judgement or forbidden knowledge? Your fate has been sealed nonetheless. Back into graphic design. Fun. #indieartist #graphicdesign #darkart #monochrome #blacka…

Posted by ceferial.bsky.social

An old man's face, framed in long, sweeping hair and beard, looks out of the darkness into the distance and sees the future.
3 posts

Mistodon: #LeonardoDaVinci, the original Renaissance man, who created the Mona Lisa and invented the helicopter, is here drawn in newschool #ASCIIart by @axb . …

Posted by mistfunk

Mastodon post by mistfunk.wordpress.com@mistfunk.wordpress.com

MIST0826/DAROKIN-DISKMAGS_ARE_RAD_00 Mistigram: this #blockASCII logo for the recursively radical ‘Diskmags Are Rad’ diskmag was drawn by @darokin and included …

Posted by mistfunk

A cowboy rides a horse at high speed through scrubland around Arizona's Vermilion Cliffs.
3 posts

Mistigram: this monochrome #ASCIIart adaptation of #MarkMaggiori's 2025 painting "Arizona Cannonball" was drawn by @ascii.mozz.us and included in the new unthem…

Posted by mistfunk

Mastodon post by megamitts.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy

ANS-Eye of the Beholder#ansi #ascii #p5js #processing #trigonometry #geometry #geometricart #art #monochrome #blackandwhite #mathart #math #lines #generativeart…

Posted by megamitts.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy

Bluesky post by megamitts.bsky.social

ANS-Eye of the Beholder #ansi #ascii #p5js #processing #trigonometry #geometry #geometricart #art #monochrome #blackandwhite #mathart #math #lines #generativear…

Posted by megamitts.bsky.social

in the upper background, dark letters spelling 'ill' are read against a bright backdrop. In the front foreground, large crinkly letters reading 'bred' are read against a dark backdrop.
2 posts

Mistodon: this wriggly monochrome newschool #ASCIIart logo reading 'Ill Bred' was drawn by Jive and included in the MIST0897 artpack collection released 29 year…

Posted by mistfunk

Mastodon post by mistfunk.wordpress.com@mistfunk.wordpress.com

MIST0526/MIST0526.MEM Mistigram: Cthulu dutifully traced the monochrome poster art to Fritz Lang’s 1927 German expressionist film #Metropolis as #blockASCII, th…

Posted by mistfunk

jauntily angular lower-case letters spell out the words alton and plaza
2 posts

Mistodon: this dope monochrome #ASCIIart logo for #AltonPlaza was drawn in the #oldschoolascii style by pz, and it was included in the MIST0619 artpack collecti…

Posted by mistfunk

Bluesky post by axb.bsky.social
4 posts

#shark #sharkteeth #jaws #ansi #ascii #8bit #8bitpainter #ansiart #asciiart #pixelart #pixel #pixels #videogame #videogames #nintendo #atari #sega #dreamcast #n…

Posted by mistfunk

Mastodon post by mistfunk.wordpress.com@mistfunk.wordpress.com
2 posts

MIST0426/CT-ALLEN_GINSBERG-HOWL Mistigram: OK, we shared Burroughs and Kerouac, so let’s wrap it up and complete the Beat set. ‘I saw the best minds of my gener…

Posted by mistfunk

A sinister stylized silhouette, described in crude text art, shows a frowning, scowling constable alongside a caption reading SUFFER YOUR LOCAL POLICE.
3 posts

Mistodon: after seeing an intriguing scan of this early text art illustration from #WillardSBain's 1967 #InformedSources: Day East Received, Cthulu was moved to…

Posted by mistfunk

A flock of nine uncoloured butterflies flutter forth past the uncapitalised word mistigris in search of nectar against a black backdrop
3 posts

Mistodon: There's a beautiful spring day going on outside so today we're going to share this butterfly riot (I was confident I had a hapax legomenon there but s…

Posted by mistfunk

An owl's face, surrounded by a radiant nimbus, peers to the side beneath hooded eyes. In a separate panel to the right, a giant letter X is traced out in text character textures with crossbars on top and beneath it.
4 posts

Mistodon: this nifty-galifty portrait (and logo!) of the puppet #XtheOwl from #MrRogersNeighborhood was drawn by @kirkman and placed 5th in the 2025 #ATASCII ar…

Posted by mistfunk

Mastodon post by aakoskin@bitwoods.duckdns.org
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I took a lid from jewel box that matched the oak frame dimensions to complete the casing. It's a wooden tablet! Also downgraded to #RaspberryPi Zero 2 W so plen…

Posted by aakoskin@bitwoods.duckdns.org

A column of evergreen pine trees recedes into the distance on an overcast day, whose white sky blends at the horizon into the snow-covered ground.
3 posts

Mistodon: LDA shares with us this stark winter landscape, drawn for this date in last year's ADVENT24 #ANSIart #AdventCalendar. Both last and this year's editio…

Posted by mistfunk

A Transylvanian nobleman fixes the viewer with a magnetic stare and a raised eyebrow. In the background, bats flitter.
2 posts

Mistodon: Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make! This #blockASCII / #ANSIart portrait of #BelaLugosi in Universal's 1931 film adaptati…

Posted by mistfunk

Bluesky post by littlebitspace.bsky.social
7 posts

Under The Spell | 3rd place #petscii at Flashparty 2025 #ascii #asciiart #art #bbs #c64 #commodore64 #computer #computerart #demoscene #digital #digitalart #pet…

Posted by mistfunk, littlebitspace

Mastodon post by mistfunk.wordpress.com@mistfunk.wordpress.com

BLNDRF2024C/AXB-WIZARDTORCHMistigram: our quarterly improvised computer art compo is coming up again this weekend, run via channel #blender on the EFNet IRC. He…

Posted by mistfunk

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Posted by cuda-cuda

A colossal white octopus wraps its many tentacles around a cluster of skyscrapers about to have their seismic resistence sorely tested in a cloud of angry ink
4 posts

Mistodon: flee for your lives! An enormous, enraged mollusk prepares to dismantle eight skyscrapers simultaneously in this screen, "Attacktopus", drawn by @Poly…

Posted by mistfunk

Mastodon post by aakoskin@bitwoods.duckdns.org

Heh, I've never been an artsy-fartsy graphics guy but I just now recalled how typewriters and matrix printers implemented bold text with 1 color back in the day…

Posted by aakoskin@bitwoods.duckdns.org

A stylish female replicant with a look patterned after Pris in Blade Runner picks up a telephone receiver and converses with a more obviously mechanical android, whose ocular sensors pop out of their sockets.
4 posts

Mistodon: this monochrome scene, promoting the fictitious 0300-HOT-BOTZ chatline, was drawn by @illarterate . It placed 6th in last year's #ATASCII competition,…

Posted by mistfunk

Mastodon post by mistfunk.wordpress.com@mistfunk.wordpress.com

MIST-30/AXB-LIFESAGASMistigram: this vaguely menacing #blockASCII illustration, #LifesAGas, is the handiwork of @axbmusic and was included in the recent MIST-30…

Posted by mistfunk