A collection of text graphics and related works, stretching back thousands of years. Textiles, BBS-graphics, poetry, mosaic, typography, and much more. Collected by Raquel Meyers and Goto80.

Includes formats such as shift-JIS, PETSCII, ASCII, ANSI, RTTY, ATASCII, unicode, braille, xbin ...
Made for media like videotex, teletext, BBS, buildings, typewriters, clothes, textile, letterpress, toys, telidon, antiope, print, minitel

With styles such as animation, typography, mosaic, poetry, text art, χχχ, text mode, advertising, elite, kufic, sloyd

Putting the emphasis on grids, patterns, emoticons, tiles, tessellations

From ancient times and the 1700s, 1800s, 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s , 2000s, 2010s
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Primiti Too Taa, Ed Ackerman and Colin Morton, 1988

Under hypnosis, he recalled this video and using positron emission tomography cycled directly to a Gyrus 600S Cerebral Cortex Neuro-Synaptic HDMI Interface hooked to a DVR. It took a few tries to get it right, needless to say. The original was from way back in 1988, created with a lot of time on a Remington Typewriter.

#animation      #poetry      #typewriter      #1980s     
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