RE: Scales again (froth, gibber!)
From: "Casquilho, Daniel" <Daniel.Casquilho@d...>
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2001 10:45:42 -0800
Subject: RE: Scales again (froth, gibber!)
I agree with Jon. I have just started to get into
Dirtside
and I have quite looking at "scale" and now look at how they look with
what
I already have. I bought Jon's troops and am using them as my "base" to
judge other items.
Daniel
-----Original Message-----
From: Ground Zero Games [mailto:jon@gzg.com]
Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 2:57 AM
To: gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
Subject: Re: Scales again (froth, gibber!)
>
>Napoleon's Campaign in Miniatures, copyright 1977 by Bruce Quarrie,
>page 15, last paragraph:
>"There is a lot of argument as to precisely what these scales
>mean......interpretation depends on whether the scale relates to the
>'man' or the figure; in other words, should a 25mm figure measure 25mm
>in height from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head; or 25mm
>from the soles of his boots to the crown of his hat."
There's an easy way out of all this....
"If it looks OK, use it......"
;-)
Jon (GZG)