RE: Need Good SGII Camo Ideas
From: "Bell, Brian K" <Brian_Bell@d...>
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 10:41:59 -0400
Subject: RE: Need Good SGII Camo Ideas
I had a game of DS2 at GZG-ECC II that was set on the moon.
One side had a high-contrast Black on Lt. Grey camo "Mountain Stone"
(see
http://members.xoom.com/rlyehable/ds2/) for one side and a 4 tone
greyscale
dot pattern for the other side. I received a lot of nice comments.
-----
Brian Bell
brian_bell@dscc.dla.mil
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Voivode Shrike [SMTP:voivode@voyager.net]
> Sent: Sunday, October 03, 1999 7:25 AM
> To: gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
> Subject: RE: Need Good SGII Camo Ideas
>
> At 11:53 PM 10/2/99 -0400, you wrote:
> >>Oh yes that is true...but who what's to repaint their minis for
every
> >battle!
> >;-)
> >
> >>No, I think I will just stick with a 'believable' camo pattern.
Those
> by
> >>default mean shades of green, tan, brown or gray. Anything else
will
> look
> >>kinda out of place next to the lichen ;-)
> >
> >Then the real questions are what color is the table you play on most
> often
> >and how much lichen you want to glue to the figure.
>
> I am thinking very hard about producing some red and purple
gaming
> terrain
> with some very wild-looking "tree" and "shrub" analogs and then
painting
> some of my figs in a red and purple camo pattern to go with them. It
may
> or may not make any actual scientific sense, but I think it will at
least
> look like the troops are fighting on an alien world.
>
> Later,
>
> Voivode Shrike (Ryan Fisk)
> voivode@voyager.net
>
> "It's not denial. I'm just very
> selective about the reality I accept."
> -Calvin
> (Calvin and Hobbes, by Bill Watterson)