diff --git a/src/filters/ascii/AsciiFilter.js b/src/filters/ascii/AsciiFilter.js
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+++ b/src/filters/ascii/AsciiFilter.js
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+var core = require('../../core');
+// @see https://github.com/substack/brfs/issues/25
+var glslify  = require('glslify');
+
+// TODO (cengler) - The Y is flipped in this shader for some reason.
+
+/**
+ * @author Vico @vicocotea
+ * original shader : https://www.shadertoy.com/view/lssGDj by @movAX13h
+ */
+
+/**
+ * An ASCII filter.
+ *
+ * @class
+ * @extends PIXI.Filter
+ * @memberof PIXI.filters
+ */
+function AsciiFilter()
+{
+    core.Filter.call(this,
+        // vertex shader
+        glslify('../fragments/default.vert'),
+        // fragment shader
+        glslify('./ascii.frag')
+    );
+
+    this.size = 8;
+}
+
+AsciiFilter.prototype = Object.create(core.Filter.prototype);
+AsciiFilter.prototype.constructor = AsciiFilter;
+module.exports = AsciiFilter;
+
+Object.defineProperties(AsciiFilter.prototype, {
+    /**
+     * The pixel size used by the filter.
+     *
+     * @member {number}
+     * @memberof PIXI.filters.AsciiFilter#
+     */
+    size: {
+        get: function ()
+        {
+            return this.uniforms.pixelSize;
+        },
+        set: function (value)
+        {
+            this.uniforms.pixelSize = value;
+        }
+    }
+});

diff --git a/src/filters/ascii/AsciiFilter.js b/src/filters/ascii/AsciiFilter.js
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+++ b/src/filters/ascii/AsciiFilter.js
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+var core = require('../../core');
+// @see https://github.com/substack/brfs/issues/25
+var glslify  = require('glslify');
+
+// TODO (cengler) - The Y is flipped in this shader for some reason.
+
+/**
+ * @author Vico @vicocotea
+ * original shader : https://www.shadertoy.com/view/lssGDj by @movAX13h
+ */
+
+/**
+ * An ASCII filter.
+ *
+ * @class
+ * @extends PIXI.Filter
+ * @memberof PIXI.filters
+ */
+function AsciiFilter()
+{
+    core.Filter.call(this,
+        // vertex shader
+        glslify('../fragments/default.vert'),
+        // fragment shader
+        glslify('./ascii.frag')
+    );
+
+    this.size = 8;
+}
+
+AsciiFilter.prototype = Object.create(core.Filter.prototype);
+AsciiFilter.prototype.constructor = AsciiFilter;
+module.exports = AsciiFilter;
+
+Object.defineProperties(AsciiFilter.prototype, {
+    /**
+     * The pixel size used by the filter.
+     *
+     * @member {number}
+     * @memberof PIXI.filters.AsciiFilter#
+     */
+    size: {
+        get: function ()
+        {
+            return this.uniforms.pixelSize;
+        },
+        set: function (value)
+        {
+            this.uniforms.pixelSize = value;
+        }
+    }
+});
diff --git a/src/filters/ascii/ascii.frag b/src/filters/ascii/ascii.frag
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/src/filters/ascii/ascii.frag
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+varying vec2 vTextureCoord;
+
+uniform vec4 filterArea;
+uniform float pixelSize;
+uniform sampler2D uSampler;
+
+vec2 mapCoord( vec2 coord )
+{
+    coord *= filterArea.xy;
+    coord += filterArea.zw;
+
+    return coord;
+}
+
+vec2 unmapCoord( vec2 coord )
+{
+    coord -= filterArea.zw;
+    coord /= filterArea.xy;
+
+    return coord;
+}
+
+vec2 pixelate(vec2 coord, vec2 size)
+{
+    return floor( coord / size ) * size;
+}
+
+vec2 getMod(vec2 coord, vec2 size)
+{
+    return mod( coord , size) / size;
+}
+
+float character(float n, vec2 p)
+{
+    p = floor(p*vec2(4.0, -4.0) + 2.5);
+    if (clamp(p.x, 0.0, 4.0) == p.x && clamp(p.y, 0.0, 4.0) == p.y)
+    {
+        if (int(mod(n/exp2(p.x + 5.0*p.y), 2.0)) == 1) return 1.0;
+    }
+    return 0.0;
+}
+
+void main()
+{
+    vec2 coord = mapCoord(vTextureCoord);
+
+    // get the rounded color..
+    vec2 pixCoord = pixelate(coord, vec2(pixelSize));
+    pixCoord = unmapCoord(pixCoord);
+
+    vec4 color = texture2D(uSampler, pixCoord);
+
+    // determine the character to use
+    float gray = (color.r + color.g + color.b) / 3.0;
+
+    float n =  65536.0;             // .
+    if (gray > 0.2) n = 65600.0;    // :
+    if (gray > 0.3) n = 332772.0;   // *
+    if (gray > 0.4) n = 15255086.0; // o
+    if (gray > 0.5) n = 23385164.0; // &
+    if (gray > 0.6) n = 15252014.0; // 8
+    if (gray > 0.7) n = 13199452.0; // @
+    if (gray > 0.8) n = 11512810.0; // #
+
+    // get the mod..
+    vec2 modd = getMod(coord, vec2(pixelSize));
+
+    gl_FragColor = color * character( n, vec2(-1.0) + modd * 2.0);
+
+}
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diff --git a/src/filters/ascii/AsciiFilter.js b/src/filters/ascii/AsciiFilter.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd02f7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/filters/ascii/AsciiFilter.js
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+var core = require('../../core');
+// @see https://github.com/substack/brfs/issues/25
+var glslify  = require('glslify');
+
+// TODO (cengler) - The Y is flipped in this shader for some reason.
+
+/**
+ * @author Vico @vicocotea
+ * original shader : https://www.shadertoy.com/view/lssGDj by @movAX13h
+ */
+
+/**
+ * An ASCII filter.
+ *
+ * @class
+ * @extends PIXI.Filter
+ * @memberof PIXI.filters
+ */
+function AsciiFilter()
+{
+    core.Filter.call(this,
+        // vertex shader
+        glslify('../fragments/default.vert'),
+        // fragment shader
+        glslify('./ascii.frag')
+    );
+
+    this.size = 8;
+}
+
+AsciiFilter.prototype = Object.create(core.Filter.prototype);
+AsciiFilter.prototype.constructor = AsciiFilter;
+module.exports = AsciiFilter;
+
+Object.defineProperties(AsciiFilter.prototype, {
+    /**
+     * The pixel size used by the filter.
+     *
+     * @member {number}
+     * @memberof PIXI.filters.AsciiFilter#
+     */
+    size: {
+        get: function ()
+        {
+            return this.uniforms.pixelSize;
+        },
+        set: function (value)
+        {
+            this.uniforms.pixelSize = value;
+        }
+    }
+});
diff --git a/src/filters/ascii/ascii.frag b/src/filters/ascii/ascii.frag
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5608d6e
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+++ b/src/filters/ascii/ascii.frag
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+varying vec2 vTextureCoord;
+
+uniform vec4 filterArea;
+uniform float pixelSize;
+uniform sampler2D uSampler;
+
+vec2 mapCoord( vec2 coord )
+{
+    coord *= filterArea.xy;
+    coord += filterArea.zw;
+
+    return coord;
+}
+
+vec2 unmapCoord( vec2 coord )
+{
+    coord -= filterArea.zw;
+    coord /= filterArea.xy;
+
+    return coord;
+}
+
+vec2 pixelate(vec2 coord, vec2 size)
+{
+    return floor( coord / size ) * size;
+}
+
+vec2 getMod(vec2 coord, vec2 size)
+{
+    return mod( coord , size) / size;
+}
+
+float character(float n, vec2 p)
+{
+    p = floor(p*vec2(4.0, -4.0) + 2.5);
+    if (clamp(p.x, 0.0, 4.0) == p.x && clamp(p.y, 0.0, 4.0) == p.y)
+    {
+        if (int(mod(n/exp2(p.x + 5.0*p.y), 2.0)) == 1) return 1.0;
+    }
+    return 0.0;
+}
+
+void main()
+{
+    vec2 coord = mapCoord(vTextureCoord);
+
+    // get the rounded color..
+    vec2 pixCoord = pixelate(coord, vec2(pixelSize));
+    pixCoord = unmapCoord(pixCoord);
+
+    vec4 color = texture2D(uSampler, pixCoord);
+
+    // determine the character to use
+    float gray = (color.r + color.g + color.b) / 3.0;
+
+    float n =  65536.0;             // .
+    if (gray > 0.2) n = 65600.0;    // :
+    if (gray > 0.3) n = 332772.0;   // *
+    if (gray > 0.4) n = 15255086.0; // o
+    if (gray > 0.5) n = 23385164.0; // &
+    if (gray > 0.6) n = 15252014.0; // 8
+    if (gray > 0.7) n = 13199452.0; // @
+    if (gray > 0.8) n = 11512810.0; // #
+
+    // get the mod..
+    vec2 modd = getMod(coord, vec2(pixelSize));
+
+    gl_FragColor = color * character( n, vec2(-1.0) + modd * 2.0);
+
+}
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diff --git a/src/filters/index.js b/src/filters/index.js
index e480166..74d6478 100644
--- a/src/filters/index.js
+++ b/src/filters/index.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  * @namespace PIXI.filters
  */
 module.exports = {
-    // AsciiFilter:        require('./ascii/AsciiFilter'),
+    AsciiFilter:        require('./ascii/AsciiFilter'),
     BloomFilter:        require('./bloom/BloomFilter'),
     // BlurDirFilter:      require('./blur/BlurDirFilter'),
     // ColorStepFilter:    require('./color/ColorStepFilter'),