Re: FS: Tempest CPO - VL Special!

From: chumblespuzz <chumblespuzz_at_home.com>
Date: Fri Aug 31 2001 - 17:46:34 EDT

Of course not! I ran everything through my spoll chicker.

-r-

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Robertson" <jrr@flippers.com>
To: <vectorlist@synthcom.com>
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 5:31 PM
Subject: Re: VECTOR: FS: Tempest CPO - VL Special!

> You didn't make any spelling mistakes (like the other one?) eh?
>
> John :-#)#
>
> At 02:07 PM 31/08/2001, you wrote:
>
> >Hi All,
> >
> >This email is to let you know that, finally, my Tempest CPOs are
finished!
> >
> >This CPO came out *perfect* !!! The art, which took me over 125 hours to
> >draw, is based on the best aspects of several the original revisions. As
you
> >all know, the original version had muddy looking overlayed colors. Atari
> >fixed this starting in version B. The line thickness of the Enemies is
from
> >version D (too thin on version B, too thick on version C). Also, the rays
> >from the center extend all the way to the outer borders (no black line
> >separating them).
> >
> >But most importantly, the font is an exact match. I actually ended up
> >creating a true-type font, drawing each letter to match the original.
Then,
> >after typing all the test, each character was moved over the original,
> >making the inter-character and inter-word spacing exact.
> >
> >The CPO can be seen at:
> >http://members.home.net/chumblespuzz/images/tempest_cpo.jpg
> >The font can be seen at:
> >http://members.home.net/chumblespuzz/images/tempest_cpo_font.jpg
> >
> >The art was then silk-screened and die cut by the printers from Arcade
> >Renovations. The end result is amazing. By special arrangement with
Philippe
> >of AR, I can offer you a Vector List special price. Normally, the CPOs
will
> >sell for $55. Email Phillipe directly (pbourdon@portone.com) and mention
the
> >Vector List and you will get a $10 discount on your order!
> >
> >I hope you all enjoy this CPO. This was the most difficult piece of art
I've
> >produced and I'm really proud of it.
> >
> >-roy-
> >
> >
>
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