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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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  Re: Blending reality and fantasy
 
(...) 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! (...) (20 years ago, 4-Aug-04, to lugnet.space)

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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 (...) (20 years ago, 4-Aug-04, to lugnet.space)

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