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  Re: Color Change - Final Update
 
What colorblind IDIOT named the New Dark Grey stone? It is anything BUT stone in color. I haven't seen a single person liken it to natural stones. All liken it to metals. (...) -- Tom Stangl *(URL) Visual FAQ home *(URL) Visual FAQ Home (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)  
 
  Re: Color Change - Final Update
 
It's not harsh. It's just a clear statement of what *could* happen. Judging by this color debacle, it's not much of a stretch, either. I have yet to see a clear Business Case answer for the color change. Everything stated to date has been pretty (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Color Change - Final Update
 
"Ironic that the brick packages in Old Grey made available for fans was the first time those packages were available in several years. Also, making a minfig pack based on fan suggestions is only now being proposed. It's as if only now, when TLG does (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Color Change - Final Update
 
I have the answer: Castle Wall Pieces that are mixes of old grays and news. No, not four types of pieces. ONE wall piece that contains all four colors in it. Think about it, if you make the wall pieces look like bricks made of all four colors, you (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.castle)  
 
  Re: Color Change - Final Update
 
Yes, and release it in an "Old Gray" colored tub, as pictured! Better yet, use the OLD glue for the labels - the new stuff doesn't peel off easily like the old, resorting to chemical use to remove them, resulting in dull sides to the tubs. None of (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Color Change - Final Update
 
(...) I don't want to start a flam war but using color to identify track geometry is probably a bad idea. This is mostly because it breaks up the continuity at least in a color sense. A better solution would be to mold an identifying mark on the (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Color Change - Final Update
 
Wow! looks like I missed all the fun! I guess there's disadvantages being upside-down after all... (...) I think the main thing most AFOLs are worried about is unintentional changes, and bad quality, as seen in the new Knights Bus. Also I'd be (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Photos of The Vault / 'new' classic space set?
 
"Jonathan Wilson" <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> wrote in message news:Hx5y0C.22KG@lugnet.com... (...) Give me a few weeks (It'd be a few days, if t weren't for upcoming finals), and I'll have at least something instruction-wise put together on MLCad. -- (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Which colours ARE "universal" now?
 
(...) No, the only thing that would make sense would be to shift the handful of truly "cool" colors toward the warmer end of the spectrum. That way {[NO]} colors would look good next to the bleys. Looking through the various colors I have on hand, (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Color Change - Final Update
 
(...) Given your position, that would pretty much require having to resign, wouldn't it? (...) So did the thought process... (...) I hereby dub this the "Understatement of the Millennium". (...) Clearly "dark purple" is not a "universal" color. ;) (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)


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