Forum: Books and Publications
06-25-2007, 02:27 AM
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Re: And the Winner Is:
Hi Mason,
I made the changes and the word "with" is now in Arial font. Let me know what you think. /images/graemlins/smile.gif
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-24-2007, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 383
Re: And the Winner Is:
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Hi Roxysurfergirl00:
One suggestion. On the back cover the order of the picutres from left to right should be Ray Zee, David Fromm, and then Alan Schoonmaker.
Best wishes,
Mason
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-24-2007, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 71
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-23-2007, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 383
Re: And the Winner Is:
Here is another revised version of my WCHS&SHLHE. I took Earl's suggestion into consideration and moved the "world class" from the corner to the left top and changed the kerning and the leading a...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-22-2007, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 383
Re: And the Winner Is:
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Hi Roxysurfergirl00:
We already have announced the book with its current title including to some of our buyers. So this makes it difficult to change the title.
Best wishes,
Mason
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-22-2007, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 383
Re: And the Winner Is:
Thanks for your suggestions Boz and Earl Sleek. The title is the most difficult part right now and I'm probably going to trash the title I have now and play around with "World Class" some more. A...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-20-2007, 02:01 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 383
Re: And the Winner Is:
Hi Mason,
I made the changes to the title and added those revisions to the names that you mentioned earlier. To the design itself, I re-drew the king's face and added his beard.
I do have...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-20-2007, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 383
Re: And the Winner Is:
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Another color scheme:
http://i209.photobucket.com/albums/bb299/AcesSuites/GreenCover.jpg
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That's a really nice color, however I really like your original one better....
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-14-2007, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
Anyways, here are my revisions to PNL. I re-drew the Jack and added some subtle shadows to the text to make it more legible.
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-12-2007, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
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Roxy, if there was a way to make the all-white words 'No-Limit Hold'em' stand out, with some kind of border or shadow or inoffensive 3d effect or something, the faces might seem less...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-12-2007, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
So in other words, it's ok for you to be partial to Gonso's designs and attack mine, but for someone to be partial to mine is different.
You said, "Hate the new PNL cover, too crowded for my taste...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-12-2007, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
"as the text design roxy has, actually originates from you Gonso."
Um, No. This is actually something that I recently learned in my Typography class for graphic design, but think what you want....
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-11-2007, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
Revisions: I re-designed the King by adding his beard and removed some of the suits and played with some of the text elements. /images/graemlins/smile.gif
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-08-2007, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
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beautiful. my one comment is that the spade 'lobe' appears to give the king a funky chin.
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I agree. I will mess with it this weekend and try to redesign the King, so it...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-06-2007, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
Iq75,
When I was originally looking for ideas for the SNG, I was actually contemplating whether or not I should use the same theme as my PNL, but I was trained to be very diverse in all my...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-06-2007, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
Blueflame,
I really like the Mistral typeface, it's more elegant and easier to read than any other script typeface, and seems to be a favorite among most graphic designers here. I may play with...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-04-2007, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
The revised version of SNG
http://i207.photobucket.com/albums/bb57/roxysurfergirl00/bubbles1-3.jpg
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-04-2007, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
I decided to go back to my original PNL design. I tweaked the colors a bit and made some minor changes. More revisions to come.
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-04-2007, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
Ah, I see what you mean. I will play with the leading a bit and see what I come up with. Thanks! ^_^
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-04-2007, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
Thanks Jq^_^
Phenomenon, I don't know about the other entries, but waiting until the 15/16 seems like torture as it is. I just want this contest to end soon because it's killin' my nerves. >_<
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-03-2007, 01:53 AM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
Thanks for your comments Larrondo and Jan. I decided to just get rid of the gun and stick with just one face and the chips.
In order to extend this design to mulitiple volumes I decided to take...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-01-2007, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
I revised my PNL a bit by adding the revolver. Let me know if this works, if not I will just return to the one face with the chips. ...
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Forum: Books and Publications
05-31-2007, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
Alright, thanks for your comments. If I decide to go with one face, should it be the King, Queen, and Jack, or should I just do all three using just the King face.
Borknagar, I'm not sure if that...
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Forum: Books and Publications
05-30-2007, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
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Forum: Books and Publications
05-30-2007, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 324
Views: 1,084
Re: Cover Design Contest
Here are my revisions to the Pro NLHE books. I decided to put all 3 heads on the cover. I think these look better. /images/graemlins/grin.gif
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