ASCII art text

Big lettering built from keyboard characters, plotted with a single-stroke pen or shaded in.

Text

Message

Start a new line with Enter

Style

Letter fit

Layout

Wrap long lines at spaces

Wrap at60 columns

Width of the finished lettering. Words are never cut, so one long word can pass it

Alignment

LeftCentreRight

Space between lines25 %

Of the height of a line of lettering

Size100 %

Percent of the largest size that fits the paper

Drawing

Each character is

Drawn as a letterShaded in

Pen lettering

SansSerifScript

Character width1.00

Stretches the grid the art sits on

Shading spacing0.8 mm

Shaded in only. Dense characters such as # get this spacing, light ones such as . get sparser lines

Shading angle45°

Shaded in only

Paper and pen

Paper

Orientation

PortraitLandscape

Margin15 mm

Pen width0.40 mm

Match your pen. Sets the line width in the preview and the file.

Sheet 297 × 210 mm, drawing area 267 × 180 mm.