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Re: TABLETOP DEBRIS

From: KH.Ranitzsch@t... (K.H.Ranitzsch)
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 07:32:42 +0200
Subject: Re: TABLETOP DEBRIS


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From: "B Lin" <lin@rxkinetix.com>
> Another possibility is to return to older historical mountings and
have
flags for each unit.  If you have a standard or flag bearer you oculd
interchange flags as necessary.  Perhaps even better would be to glue a
small plastic bead to the base of the leader and then use the hole as a
standard mount for flags glued to piano wire.  Flags could then have
troop
quality and leadership number painted on them.
>
> Using pennants (i.e. Red three would be three small red triangular
pennants on a pole) could be another style of marking stands without
having
a large
> flag in the way.

I guess this depends on the genre of your army. In real armies, large
banners have been out of fashion for some time. So if you want yur
troops
'realistic', this is not a good choice.

A less obtrusive option might be to temporily attach markers to
backpacks.

For wounded soldiers, perhaps self-adhesive red dots ?

Greetings


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