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Re: Quickie 10000 Guarded Inn (a review as if there never had been a set #6067)
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Date: 
Wed, 18 Jul 2001 12:29:38 GMT
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James Stacey wrote:

It does seem to be more of a common thing these days, but then is the volume
of sets being made much larger now??

and has anyone noticed the print quality of the instruction book
it reminds me of a colour photocopy (all be it a good one) of the original

Yup, I noticed that, and also the "fuzziness" of the other print. I'm
guessing that they could not find the original camera ready artwork (or
it had faded beyond useability) and they have done the next best thing,
scanned the best available artwork (very likely off the actual pieces
and instructions of an original set).

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It does seem to be more of a common thing these days, but then is the volume of sets being made much larger now?? and has anyone noticed the print quality of the instruction book it reminds me of a colour photocopy (all be it a good one) of the (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)

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