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  Re: Scans of 1960's ads
 
Neat. It is interesting to note that the builders/designers of the time (if there were any at tht time) did not even attempt to curve the legs or top of that elephant. Even the tusks are composed of several rectangles instead of a consistant curve. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Scans of 1960's ads
 
(...) That's partly a stylistic thing -- take a look at buildings designed in that era. (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Scans of 1960's ads
 
True the building were more "blocky" but an elephant? I guess in a time when human faces were nothing more than a 2x2 block, the elephants were thankful they even got tusks! <g> -Nick Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Scans of 1960's ads
 
(...) I think they're trying to simulate something like the kid shown would make. Look at the coloring of it. If it was made to look as good as possible, it would probably been one color, and could have better curves. Alan (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)

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