Hey, keyboard art enthusiasts -- we're holding a contest on Underwire to see what kind of ASCII art skillz our readers have. Now it's time for you to show us what you've got. The rules are simple ...

Before there were ASCII portraits of Dwight [PDF], there was this: “Keyboard Art,” from Popular Mechanics, October 1948. Typewriters Get the best tech, science, and culture news in your inbox ...

My favorite sequence shows how to construct "soldiers" on they keyboard. "No treatise on the ... But in the history of ASCII art, concrete poetry seems more like a fascinating uncle than a direct ...

They are ASCII artists, devoted to taking the characters found on a typewriter keyboard and drawing Winnie ... Smaller versions of ASCII art such as “:-)” (turn it sideways and you see a ...

Using a combination of ASCII art, Twitter’s keyboard shortcuts, and 455 tweets, the company has created a flipbook-style animation that it’s dubbing the world’s first Twitter commercial.