Editing ACiD Productions (section)

{{Short description|Digital art group founded in 1990}}
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{{Infobox organization
| name       = ACiD Productions
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| formation        = {{Start date and age|1990|09|01|df=yes}}
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| headquarters     = [[United States]]
| leader_name           = [[RaD Man]]
| key_people       = [[RaD Man]]<br />Shadow Demon<br />Grimm<br />The Beholder<br />Phantom
| products         = ACiD View<br />ACiDDraw<br /> [[Empathy image editor|Empathy]]<br />PabloDraw<br />[[Standard Architecture for Universal Comment Extensions|SAUCE]]<br />[[XBin]]<br />''ACiDnews''<br />ACiD Radio
| affiliations     = Remorse ASCII<br />[[pHluid]]
| purpose          = Digital arts: [[ANSI art]]/[[MOD (file format)|tracking]]/[[Demo (computer programming)|demo]]
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| website          = [http://acid.org acid.org]
}}
'''ACiD Productions''' ('''ACiD''') is a [[digital art]] group. Founded in 1990, the group originally specialized in [[ANSI art]]work for [[bulletin board system]]s (BBS).<ref name="textfiles">{{cite web |url=http://www.defacto2.net/documents.cfm?id=183 |title=Online Software Piracy of the Last Millennium |first=Ben |last=Garrett |date=2004-04-27 |publisher=defacto2.net |quote=ACID (ANSI Creators In Demand) where the first of these international groups, trend setters who originally specialised in ANSI art and ANSIMation ads. They earned their reputation at being one of the best groups by creating art for the best pirate boards of the time.}}</ref> More recently, they have extended their reach into other graphical media and [[computer software]] development. During the BBS-era, their biggest competitor was [[iCE Advertisements]].<ref name="citylights">Hargadon, Michael A. "[http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/7341/ Like City Lights, Receding: ANSi Artwork and the Digital Underground, 1985-2000]." ''Concordia University'', 2011-03-18. Retrieved 2011-10-18.</ref>