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Acrobatic

A FIGlet banner design, 12 rows tall , by Randy Ransom. In the generator.

Acrobatic full specimen: its name and the characters it covers

The specimen is rendered from the held file itself by the same FIGlet parser the generator runs: the name line, then the characters the font actually covers.

FormatFIGlet (.flf)
AuthorRandy Ransom
Date stated in commentsAugust 12, 1994
Height12 rows
Files in the libraryAcrobatic.flf
Print directionLeft to right

Coverage

Complete: A-Z, a-z and 0-9 all carry ink.

Provenance

What the font's own header comments say, kept as written. Authorship and dates on this page come from this text and nowhere else.

Acrobatic by Randy Ransom 8/94 <ransom@scf.usc.edu>
Figlet release 2.1 -- August 12, 1994
Date: 23 Aug 1994

Explanation of first line:
flf2 - "magic number" for file identification
a    - should always be `a', for now
$    - the "hardblank" -- prints as a blank, but can't be smushed
12   - height of a character
9    - height of a character, not including descenders
25   - max line length (excluding comment lines) + a fudge factor
0    - default smushmode for this font (like "-m 0" on command line)
15   - number of comment lines
0    - rtol

Where it stands

This design is a live style in the ASCII generator.
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