BG_ASCII  
   An interactive ASCII graphic tool. Creates pictures and artistic text made of ASCII characters. Programmed by Boris A. Glazer.
   http://mazaika.tripod.com/bgascii.html

FABS - Flexible ASCII Banner Software  
   FABS is a program for making banners, except it uses ASCII characters for the fonts. Sort of like Figlet program turned sideways.
   http://www.angelfire.com/il/fabs/

ASCII Mailer  
   Sends the recipient aa ASCII art picture with a personalized message. The idea came from a REXX program called Oi.
   http://jamian.net/asciimailer/

NegaZer0 Genera  
   Creates text-based images using a variety of intuitive tools. Features a string list and an ASCII table. The formatting bar can hold up to five different font formats.
   http://meltingpot.fortunecity.com/metric/471/

Jave  
   Free java ASCII versatile editor. Rather than for editing texts, it is intended for drawing simple diagrams by using ASCII characters.
   http://www.jave.de

ASCII Art Ensemble  
   Supporting the development of new free tools and software to create your own ASCII media converter.
   http://www.desk.org/a/a/e/first.html

GIFSCII  
   GifSCII.exe and other ANSI and ASCII programs and figlet fonts to download. Click on the Readme.txt file for more information.
   http://members.aol.com/tony5870

GIF2TXT  
   Convert gifs into ASCII pictures. Script to use online, not a download.
   http://www.degraeve.com/gif2txt.shtml

Email Effects  
   A powerful GUI ASCII art editor for Windows or Macintosh, including picture and table conversion and Figlet support.
   http://www.sigsoftware.com/emaileffects/

ASCII Mapmaker  
   A program that is primarily meant for builders and coders of MUDs, but is also a nice program to use to create ASCII maps.
   http://www.stud.ux.his.no/~austad/mud/mapmaker/

AskiArt for PalmOS  
   Free palm application to display ASCII art. These arts can be static or dynamic. Create, beam and share animated ASCII arts on PalmOS. Includes a club for people who use the software.
   http://www.geocities.com/askiart

Alpha in ASCII  
   Generates online ASCII images. A lot of options and different types can bring intesting results.
   http://alpha.poelzi.org

Alan's IOCCC Entry  
   Spin 3D shapes into ASCII art.
   http://www.highprogrammer.com/alan/ioccc/

Image2Ascii Competition 2001  
   From a discussion in alt.ascii-art. The intention is to compare different image2ascii converters and also to see how ASCII artists do that kind of conversion by hand.
   http://www.jave.de/image2ascii/competition2001/index.html

ASCII Pic  
   Program to convert bitmaps (*.bmp) and JPEGs (*.jpg) into plain text files (*.txt).
   http://www.ykwong.com/asciipic.html

Tribute to Text Mode Games  
   Virtual museum for games using only 16 colors and the 255 symbols in the IBM-extended ASCII character set. Download, play, and admire these gems from a simpler time in computing.
   http://www.textmodegames.com/

Easy Smileys  
   A freeware tool that easily insert smileys and acronyms into email messages. From Ike. M Development.
   http://www.ike-m.com/en/products/easysmileys/index.asp

Bmp2Ansi  
   A freeware bmp to ANSI converter. This program is useful when you want to create a logo for nfo-files.
   http://home.student.utwente.nl/j.oortwijn/products/software/bmp2ansi/index.html

ASCII Generator  
   ASCGEN: The ultimate in image to text conversion programs. The free unrestricted beta version of the program is now available for download.
   http://www.users.totalise.co.uk/~wardog/

Gabasoft Emoticon  
   Sorted collection of emoticons from a freeware program for adding them to instant messenger programs.
   http://gabasoft.tripod.com/emoticon.htm

The ULTed Home Page  
   ASCII editor for ASCII art and IRC. A utility program that will let you draw and colorize ASCII art
   http://www.ultsoftware.com/ulted.htm

ASCII Editor Beta  
   Software to make and colour ASCII art. ASCII Editor 4.1 Beta, BMP2ASCII converter, ANSI viewer.
   http://studenten.freepage.de/meph/ascii/ascii.htm

EDASCII  
   EDASCII is an ASCII art editor for Linux. It allows a fast and easy manipulation of ASCII drawings.
   http://www.naskita.com/linux/edascii/edascii.shtml

AnsiPaint  
   An ANSI/ ASCII editor. Binary download with sample fonts. Distributed under GPL (free sources).
   http://luks.host.sk/ansipnt.php3

Pic2ascii  
   Designed to transform bitmap images to ASCII, text art.
   http://www.pizzinini.net/?category=8&item=40&language=en

IcoText  
   Convert a icon To text art.
   http://www.geocities.com/icotext/

Divxmania Image Artworks  
   An online script that convert any given image in HTML/ ASCII text.
   http://pic2text.divxmania.it

Cthrough Technologies  
   Design text art with Bit Macro Studio. View and play text movies with Macro Media Player. Post your text creations under the macros section.
   http://www.cthroughtech.com

Rumey's Block Letter Software  
   Download link for BLOCK ASCII letter generator software.
   http://www.geocities.com/rumeyj/asciiart/asciiart.html

IMG2ASCII  
   A PHP program, that generates ASCII images from JPG, GIF or PNG images. There are several options to alter the generated output, such as color, inversed color, font sizes, background color, line height or letter spacing.
   http://sourceforge.net/projects/img2ascii/

Characterizer  
   Freeware "One form" application for converting images to ASCII text (ASCII art).
   http://www.aolej.com/free.html#Chara

Libcaca  
   A colour ASCII art library. For Unix, DOS and Windows to draw colour text and transform images into ASCII art graphics. It also lets you play ASCII art Doom or Quake under Linux.
   http://sam.zoy.org/projects/libcaca/

Artist Mode for Emacs  
   Artist is an Emacs lisp package that allows you to draw lines, rectangles, squares, poly-lines, ellipses and circles by using your mouse and/ or keyboard.
   http://www.lysator.liu.se/~tab/artist/

ASCII Art Studio  
   ASCII Art editor. Supports text editing mode and graphic editing mode. View ANSI art. Convert between picture and ASCII Art, multiple undo/ redo, print.
   http://www.torchsoft.com/en/aas_information.html

ascflip  
   A little utility which can flip ASCII pictures horizontally, vertically, diagonally, or any of the above combined, rearranging the characters and optionally remapping them to their closest flipped equivalents.
   http://vyznev.net/ascii/ascflip/

ASCII Jam  
   A free online ASCII graphics editor with private and groupware modes. Create color and traditional ASCII pictures and export to PDF and HTML formats. Java enabled browser required.
   http://artcontext.net/act/01/asciiJam/

Magic ASCII Studio  
   An ASCII art generation platform. You can make ASCII art words, photos and animations. Take an image and process it to an HTML, RTF or BMP file.
   http://www.xoyosoft.com/mas

Alternate's ASCII Artist  
   A tiny Windows program which can convert Windows bitmaps into ASCII art. Very minimal interface. Full Win32 SDK C++ Source code is Included (Open-Source under the zlib/libpng license).
   http://alterlife.org/asciiartist/

SigZag  
   Freeware to create personalized signatures. Includes a library of ASCII art pictures. Use figlet fonts, and taglines. Convert normal text into the multi-line representation of the characters.
   http://www.5star-network.com/Windows/Internet/Email/sigzag.html

ToolPanel.org ASCII Generator  
   A web-based software which generates ASCII images of png, jpg and gif images.
   http://www.toolpanel.org/imagestuff/asciigenerator/

Asciimator  
   A web application which allows everybody to create ASCII animations, publish them and insert into their own web pages.
   http://www.asciimator.net

ASCIIfier  
   Allows you to upload images and turn them into ASCII art at the click of a button.
   http://asciifier.co.uk