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Re: Blending reality and fantasy
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lugnet.space
Date: 
Wed, 4 Aug 2004 18:36:46 GMT
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In lugnet.space, David Simmons wrote:
> ... Even though the computer panels and other decorated items
> were fantasy designs,  they were all stylistically derived from real world
> things.  Company logos, computer panels, exhaust vents, directional arrows,
> all ring truer, to my eye at least, because I recognize them.
> ...
> when and if TLG can produce their own Space sets again, I hope they can
> apply this mixture of inspiration.

Agreed.  I'd love to see some more Space with this feel.  Rock Raiders had a bit
of the real-world features too, like the printed danger stripes and vents on
some parts.  But the colors were too garish (I don't need vents printed on
teal!)

--
Tony Hafner
www.hafhead.com



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(...) Hey, if you have any teal you don't want, I'll send you my address! :-D Dave P.S. Agreed with everything you said BTW! (...) (22 years ago, 4-Aug-04, to lugnet.space)

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  Blending reality and fantasy
 
Hey all, Looking at Dan Jassim's custom sticker design, especially the simple yet elegant and very beautiful galaxy with orbit path and pop-up's of points of interest, which instantly reminded me of Classic Space and then BING! I realized suddenly (...) (22 years ago, 4-Aug-04, to lugnet.space)

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