How To: Convert Your Pictures Into Computer Text

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How To: Convert Your Pictures Into Computer Text

December 28, 2007

by POPSUGAR Tech 32

Here's a fun photo how to for total geeks. Now you can take a regular image and entirely transform it into simple computer text with Make Ascii. Discussed on lifehacker, the Ascii maker is a free site that will convert images into high quality ASCII art pieces by substituting pixels with letters. Give it a try on some of your pics!

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32 Comments

4 years

(\_/) (='.'=) (")_(") BUNNY!!! ^w^

4 years

(\_/) (='.'=) (")_(") BUNNY!!! ^w^

i luv luv luv it ;-)

farrenista 5 years

i tried it out and my picture came out really cool. too bad you can't save it as jpg or something though. =/ i tried saving it but couldn't shucks. =/ and it didn't work when i tried to post the code into my page. =/

farrenista 5 years

i tried it out and my picture came out really cool. too bad you can't save it as jpg or something though. =/ i tried saving it but couldn't shucks. =/ and it didn't work when i tried to post the code into my page. =/

farrenista 5 years

i tried it out and my picture came out really cool. too bad you can't save it as jpg or something though. =/ i tried saving it but couldn't shucks. =/ and it didn't work when i tried to post the code into my page. =/

cutie4realie4494 5 years

thats soo cool D= i wanna try it sometime >=]

mjightbender 5 years

Fun, but make sure to use clear pics with strong contrast, preferably with a white background...

Lucy Ingham 5 years

This is really fun!

skilledatlife4 5 years

Whoaaa. That's awesome. I want to try it out.

smileysmg 5 years

such a cool idea, I've gotta try this.

KristinDaBomb 5 years

Love those. :D

karebear25 5 years

Totally cool. I need to try it.

crystahl 5 years

haha thats cool!!

sandinmytoes 5 years

i love that it uses color as well! fun link, thanks :)

wicca_08 5 years

This is cool.

Puffly

Fun to try! :3 That's one honey idea/thing to do! I might use it when I'm bored with some photos of my own/(or) of my friends.

DDZ 5 years

omg, this is so cute. luv it.

satishmedos 5 years

Good One

It looks really good!

ChanelLover 5 years

Crafty. I might use it to entertain myself!

PrincessTracy 5 years

Actually pretty neat!

very cool~ thanks for adding an online link

kia 5 years

I love it.

Love how it looks!