Tool for making a text-mode user interface or art in DOS.

Remind yourself of the DOS days, or do some cool ASCII art. Use the mouse as the cursor. Drawing can be done by mouse click, which places the cursor character in the text-canvas, or simply by simply typing wich places the character (with current color and background color) on the text-canvas and moves the cursor to the next position. The cursor can be moved by mouse as well as the arrow keys.

Start text.exe.

Save text-art to File name text.tex.
If already exists, it is loaded.

Help screen gives the controls.

The screen is painted white first.
By changing cursor background color to white.

Rough sketch is prepared.
By changing cursor text and color.

Mouse-right can be used to copy text below cursor.

Text-art is complete.
Text was added simply by typing.

text.tex is reopened for viewing.

Text-art stored in text.tex.