Draw the Olympic Games logo
Commodore 64 BASIC
Writing directly in the screen and color memory.
Output:
Here's how you do this with sprites.
HTML Fiddle - 48, 35, 33 characters (Thanks @Dom and @cnst!)
OOO<p style="margin:-15px 6px">OO
Output:
BASH in color - 271 - 20 = 251 – With entangled rings ;P
o='_4mGA _0mGA _1mG\n _4m/A \A _0m/A \\_1mA /A \\\n_4mD_3m---_0mD_2m---_1mD\n _4m\A_3m/_4m/A_0m\\_3m\\A_2m/_0m/A_1m\\_2m\A _1m/\n_4mG_3mD_0m---_2mD_1m---\n_3m A\A /A _2m\A /_1m\n _3mA G A_2mG\n';o=${o//D/|A |};o=${o//A/ };o=${o//G/ ---};printf "${o//_/\\e[3}"
Result:
And the for fun of it one: 61 - 20 = 41.
x='_4mO_3m^_0m0_2m^_1mO\n_3m V _2mV\n';printf "${x//_/\\e[3}"
LZ77 version:
echo H4sIALOY5VIAA12QwRXAIAhD767ghQV8CnYbXYENOnw1YqX1xk8wQGz1UiJKKRFebLX8ARsIs7g0g/djN7CdRAYC7Pf6h+5RVR3foMdTMcqHWlS3jKr5RKO/g25doJdXZ+ii75CseU2zNkGzH6HYCPKhPGmA2Wh3+7mEDHMgb/2cUPYJH2gPhtZxAQAA|base64 -d|zcat