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(...) I heartily agree. Sigh... (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I agree. And I'd spotlight your post too, to show that I agree, except it would make the problem worse. :-) (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I've never had a problem with how well true-dark-grey and true-light-grey go together, though I'm not fond of how true-dark-grey looks with orange. Anyways, I guess that might explain the drastic change to dark-bley compared to the relatively (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Yes, definitely. My (long since useless) pre-ABS bricks look almost semi-transparent in comparison to the earliest (still functional) ABS bricks. (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Having a background in colour science, I feel qualified to comment. Most colour systems for artists (like Pantone) recognise the need for neutral, cool and warm greys. I can understand the reasons why TLC does not want to present us with a (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color) !
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Sigh, and just when good MOCs were finaly making it back into the Top Stories. Derek (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Actually the new color is refered to as "Blech!!" (insert vomit sound here). 8^D -jeremy (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I think you mean to say Etlente. Just trying to help, here. LFB (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Unless it's like grey, which can be spelled grey or gray. (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Well, that's about what that theory is worth. Or maybe you over paid. IMHO. But *of course* it's about money. The reason given says so... "we wanted to change the colors to make them better" (by implication, so we can sell more product and (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I'll buy that for a dollar. --Todd (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Unless this is all some big conspiracy over Mega-Bloks making their grey not the same color as LEGO grey so that they could be 'different enough' to escape copyright infringement lawsuits, and now LEGO is changing so that Mega-Bloks is no (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) It does if you live in Atlanta! --Todd (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I visited a friend in another state this past weekend, and we got to talking about the color change. To paraphrase what he said: "The reason has to be money. Purely money, nothing else. They're a business. They'd be idiots if it were any other (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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LOL!!! Excepy "bley" doesn't have an "a" ;) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I'm sure there are a lot of things that look better on the Internet than in real life. (...) How they look on the Internet depends on the color calibration of your monitor, on the white balance of the camera that took the photo, on the color (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Actually, LEGO Blue is rather greenish, LEGO Green is rather blueish, and LEGO Yellow is rather reddish. LEGO Blue and LEGO Green are also slightly desaturated (grayish). This is by design -- as these colors (especially yellow) look better (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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(URL) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX) !!
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(...) I'm kind of curious (i.e., looking for examples) about what was so wrong with fundamental colors such as classic gray and dark gray these led to the color palette not scaling easily and correctly. (...) Hmm... What color temperature lighting (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Just stick to building with sand-blue, sand-green, sand-purple, dark-blue, and black, and you'll be okay. All other colors are too warm to look good next to dark-bley, including blue. (...) I wouldn't be happy with that at all. I think that (...) (21 years ago, 19-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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