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Re: MTLC Logo - Idea
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lugnet.org.us.michlug
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Tue, 24 Jul 2001 01:46:20 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Steve Bliss writes:
> In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Larry Pieniazek writes:
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> > > I also like the pm2 one...
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> > > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/lar/Trains/MichLTC-Logos/michltc_pm2.jpg
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> > This one is really one of my favorites. It's sharp. Doesn't have as much
> > recognition as some of the others but it looks good. What I think is cool is
> > that the spelled out version (of the original Pere Marquette lettering, not
> > sure if J2 found it but he's very very close) is done in the font actually
> > known as "Michigan Railroad"... is that cool or what?
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> Looking at <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=5784> and the
> page Scott mentioned, <http://rrhistorical-2.com/gtwhs/logos.html>, I'm
> wondering if the GTRS logo ever appeared without the background maple leaf,
> in red.
That page seems to suggest it did.
> Replacing "Grand Trunk Railway System" with "Michigan LEGO(R) Train
> Club" would give us a simple, bold logo.
YES! That stylistic underbar makes it recognizable to the RR trufans, and
yet it is simpler to do than the leaf... less colors and way easier to set
up for embroidery.
I like.
I'm happy with just about any of these choices, actually... except the
Chessie, it's a little too weird looking for my taste. But I could even go
with *it* if that's what everyone else wanted!
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| (...) Looking at (URL) and the page Scott mentioned, (URL), I'm wondering if the GTRS logo ever appeared without the background maple leaf, in red. Replacing "Grand Trunk Railway System" with "Michigan LEGO(R) Train Club" would give us a simple, (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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