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The minimumwidthof a characteris five dots.
The user-definedcharactersmay use eightdots vertically.
Dots cannotoverlap— that is, youmay not have a dot insidea box next
to one that is on a line.
You may defineany positionin the ASCIItable.
PhotocopythegridinFigure5-2tohelpdesignyournewcharacters.Wewill
use a tiny-rep=sentationof a car-shapedsymbolfor our example.
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m7 m9 mll
m2 m4 m6 m8 m10
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32
16
8
4
2
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ASCII Code:
Descender:
Left space:
Last column:
mO= Descender x 128
+ (Left x 16)
+ Last
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Flgutw5-2 Usethisgrid(orone similarto it) to defineyourowndraftcharacters
Definingthe attributedata
Beforeyoustartthedefinition,you willneedto decideexactlywherein the
mgularASCIIsetyouwanttoplaceyourcharacters. A tlerdownloading, y ou
access your new character by sending the code for the character you
replaced.
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