Fun_People Archive
27 May
ASCII 3-D
Date: Fri, 27 May 94 00:55:12 PDT
To: Fun_People
Subject: ASCII 3-D
Forwarded-by: bostic@vangogh.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Keith Bostic)
Forwarded-by: chris@das.harvard.edu
Forwarded-by: landis@odi.com
For those who don't know how to view these, you put them approx.
a foot from your eyes, defocus on the X's until they split into
2 pairs, then keep going until the two in the middle meet, forming
what looks like 3 X's. In that focus mode, look at the text. You
should see various 3-D images pop up. It works on-screen or
printed out.
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