ANSI, a computer art form that manipulates MS-DOS text characters, first gained popularity in the late '80s. The genre is seeing a second life, thanks to long-time ANSI fanboy and software engineer ...

These slides may not be the style of character art you remember from the days of 2400 baud modems; they’re more advanced than what was out there in the beginning. It turns out there is still some life ...

Neural networks have already learned how to paint like Picasso and Van Gogh. Now, thanks to an Oculus software engineer, neural networks can also paint ANSI art, and the results are ’80s BBS rad.

Back in the days of the early computer, before the advent of the Internet, the only kind of art that could be created and transmitted consisted of the letters, numbers and symbols found on a keyboard.

Blocktronics’ ACiD Trip is an animated version of an ANSI scroller created for the nonprofit organization Blocktronics, which aims to encourage, support, and preserve the digital text mode art ...

Do you have l33t ASCII/ANSI art skillz? Your work could grace the cover of Linux Journal! That's right—your ASCII art on the cover of the longest-running Linux publication on the planet. What the ...