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(...) Color is big business, so it's no real suprise. And color plays a important part in the appeal of a product. I've had friends go through art school and within the first two years, you take several color theory classes; to the point where (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Fascinating. Almost 20 years ago now, I met someone in NYC(1) whose official job title was "color predictor". She was very up on what the expected fashionable colors were likely to be 5 or 6 seasons ahead. "Brown is the new Black"(2) and all (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.color)
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Here's an interesting blog entry about color trends in industry: (URL) Prophetable colors> I still haven't formed an opinion of the new color changes, but I found this blog entry interesting... Quote: Ive known people who think official color (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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In lugnet.general, Ted Michon wrote: (snip and not picking on Ted in particular) I will not dispute, and *have* not disputed, the validity of the color topic as a topic that can and should be discussed on LUGNET. However I dispute that it is an (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.color, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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| | The irony of it all...
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I remember back when I started with Lego. I built things with whatever I had - my spaceships were multicolored and blocky, houses were also milticolored, heck, very little of what I made wasn't multicolored because I had so few parts. Yeah, I did (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.color)
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DON'T BELIEVE ANYTHING! I WAS CENSORED! I DEMAND FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND OTHER AMMENDMENT RIGHTS I DON'T REALLY HAVE AS A CANADIAN! THE LEGO-MAN IS KEEPING ME DOWN! IT'S A SEE-OH-EN-SPIRACY! SOME BIG THUG GUYS FROM DENMARK CAME TO MY HOUSE, TORE UP (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Makes sense. I think some other bits were also left out. Unfortunately this was some of the funniest stuff, and I'll be disappointed if it just disappears. I still giggle every time I see this pic because it's so me. (URL) Who's the curator of (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: Fed UP!!!!!!!!
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(...) XFUT --> .color (please!!) ++Lar (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.color)
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(...) Everyone probably knows my take on the color subject, but I got to tip my cap to Jake and say "Good call" on this. Why bring up a controversial and somewhat decisive subject in an introduction to the hobby? Talk about the good things, talk (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Christian, please don't forget the intended purpose of the final version - to help encourage new fans to come into the hobby. It was my call and my call alone to NOT include the color change strips. I felt it was more "inside information" than (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.color) !
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