Images

I Heart ASCII Art

When the World Wide Web started, there were no "colors" and there were certainly no digital image files. Your monitor displayed text in one color - probably an awesome shade of green

Cool -The First Web Page

But even then - people wanted to have images on their websites and so they began to use the keys on the keyboard to create ASCII art

Amazing

Don't worry - we aren't going to make the Mona Lisa out of characters