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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Made by Clint J (1997)

#ascii      #animation      #1990s      #χχχ     

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The Teletext Babez video, with χχχ teletext pages from german cable TV collected by Dragan Espenschied and χχχ tune by Bodenständig 2000. It was broadcasted for the first time on October 6th 2001 on P.A.R.K. 4DTV Amsterdam.

#teletext      #2000s      #Teletext Babez      #video      #χχχ     

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A video with some χχχ pages from the German teletext (aka videotext). Youtube puts an age restriction on this. You have been warned!

#teletext      #χχχ      #2000s     

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‘Cats watching Porn’ from the ‘Pets & Sex’ collection (400mm x 400mm. 2013) by crapestry

‘Cats watching Porn’ from the ‘Pets & Sex’ collection (400mm x 400mm. 2013) by crapestry

#textile      #cross stitch      #embroidery      #2010s      #χχχ     

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Thomas Bayrle’s Pictogram-like cells aka ‘super-forms’
All-in-One, exhibition at WIELS (Brussels) / 09.02 – 12.05.2013.

#art      #grid      #pictogram      #χχχ      #1960s      #1970s     

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RTTY Playboy, via.

RTTY Playboy, via.

#rtty      #χχχ      #Radioteletype     

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 porno girl asciimation by karaboz, 2005.

 porno girl asciimation by karaboz, 2005.

#ascii      #animation      #2000s      #χχχ     

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#ascii      #χχχ      #animation      #conversion     

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Hey guess what? by CTRL+C & CTRL+V (2008)

#shiftjis      #χχχ      #AA     

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by hjw, via.

#ascii      #χχχ     

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RTTY χχχ by Unknown

RTTY χχχ by Unknown

#rtty      #χχχ      #Radioteletype     

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3.Sex-西斯板網址：進站後路徑如下—>Class 分組討論區—>10 生活娛樂館—>8 BoyMeetsGirl—>6 sex (via)

3.Sex-西斯板網址：進站後路徑如下—>Class 分組討論區—>10 生活娛樂館—>8 BoyMeetsGirl—>6 sex (via)

#2010s      #ansi      #bbs      #shiftJIS      #χχχ     

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FIB 1979 [2006] by Dino

FIB 1979 [2006] by Dino

#c64      #petscii      #χχχ      #2000s     

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oooooO!

oooooO!

#teletext      #text-tv      #χχχ      #advertising      #TV      #2010s     

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Text-tv face from the swedish TV channel Sjuan.

Text-tv face from the swedish TV channel Sjuan.

#teletext      #text-tv      #χχχ      #advertising      #2010s