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Re: Baseplate vs Brick landscape (was: Re: Show report)
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lugnet.trains.org
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Mon, 22 Jan 2001 05:37:44 GMT
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In lugnet.trains.org, John Neal writes:
> On a related note: it
> seems to me that TLC used to make their dioramas out of bricks more than they
> do today. Now, it's mostly computerized backdrops. I always thought that it
> was due to cost considerations-- I never thought it might be because someone
> *preferred*
> it that way. I wonder how others feel? Others?
I assumed that TLC uses drawn/computerized backgrounds so that no one can
claim they are being misleading about the contents of the package. For
instance, on the 3225 Classic Train, they used drawn-in track instead of
real track, because there was none in the set.
Steve
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| (...) Interesting analysis, Kevin. I am curious, would you then advocate using, say a mountain, which is non-LEGO and made out of paper mache? On a related note: it seems to me that TLC used to make their dioramas out of bricks more than they do (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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