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Re: Heraldry for future sets:
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lugnet.dear-lego
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Thu, 6 Apr 2000 15:26:16 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Kevin Knoot writes:
> Actually, a brilliant sales technique might be for Lego to produce a
> mini-fig pack with three or four *exclusive* shield & crest designs in it,
> which would encourage the consumer to buy LARGE numbers numbers of the set to
> be able to build sufficient armies for each type.
How about taking a hint from what they're apparently doing with the Soccer
Team Bus sets?
In other words, producing a set of minifigs with blank torsos and blank
shields, and then providing several sticker sheets to customize them.
(Sort of like what they had in the Yellow Castle, except with enough
stickers to make the knights all one type.)
> If TLC produced, say, a $5 set of 4 knights, each with their own, cool, UNIQUE
> coat of arms, how many sets would YOU buy?
Depends on if they had "cool, unique" faces or not. The more generic the
faces & bodies are, the more I'd want to buy...
J
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| (...) Personally I really don't like stickers. I see what you mean in terms of customizing the torso's and shields to your liking but I would prefer printed torso's and shields to stickered ones. I guess one option would be to print one Herald on (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| I would *love* to see lego produce some old-school style heraldry. Some basic geometrical shapes, like chevrons, or any updates of the original crusader-style crests would be welcomed by all, and lead to an increase in sales. Actually, a brilliant (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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