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Text to ASCII Art Generator — Block Letters, 60+ Characters
Turn any text into block-letter ASCII art using a built-in 5×5 font. 8 output characters (#, *, @, &, $, %, █, ●), scale 1×–10×, 60+ supported characters including digits and punctuation. Live preview.
Text to ASCII Art Generator — Big Block Letters
Turn any text into block-letter ASCII art instantly. The tool uses a built-in 5×5 character grid covering A–Z, 0–9, and most punctuation (60+ characters total). Pick from 10 output characters — classic #, *, @, plus Unicode blocks like █ and ● — and scale the result up to 10× for huge headers. Output renders instantly as you type.
Common uses
- Source-code comments: giant section dividers in
.py,.js,.cfiles - README headers: eye-catching titles in plain-text files or terminal output
- Terminal banners: CLI tool welcome screens, startup banners
- Chat/forum decoration: Discord, IRC, retro forums with monospace
- Birthday cards in code: playful messages in pull requests
- Old-school text art
Supported characters
The font includes:
- Letters: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z (lowercase auto-converted)
- Digits: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- Punctuation: ! ? . , – + * / @ # $ % ( ) = _ : ; < > [ ] ^ ~ &
- Space (renders as blank column between letters)
- Unknown characters render as
?by default
Tips
- Use a monospace font when displaying the result (Courier, Consolas, Menlo, etc.) — otherwise letters won’t align
- Save as .txt for use in code comments — most editors render it correctly
- Scale 1× is best for code comments (compact); scale 3–4× for terminal banners; scale 6–10× for hero text
- For Unicode characters (█, ●, ▓) make sure your destination supports UTF-8
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