The inside pages are black-and-white. Only the covers are in color - #1
red, #2 blue and #3 yellow.
I'll clean and post them for review. Thanks again!
On 2014-06-22 19:42:04 +0000, TheDevilYouKnow said:
> Are the pages colored?. I suspect they are just plain black and white
> text. The original was printed on colored paper. Very weird. I will
> probably post it anyway. Part of my reason for focusing on this really
> old stuff that I know most will never use for gaming is to give people
> who weren't there how gonzo the early days actually were.
>
> That list isn't any order so I can start on EPT next. It will be a
> bear because of the map. Scanning will be difficult and the full size
> maps have to be joined, color corrected and then blended at the edges
> to be as seamless as possible. It will be tough and a long job, but in
> the end teh wait will be worth it I promise. I should end up with a
> 300 dpi, full size version of this game.
>
> TDYK
>
> On Sun, 22 Jun 2014 22:31:32 +0300, Asten <3rdwall@draman.del> wrote:
>
>> Hello and thanks for your work!!!
>>
>> Actually Chaosium people scanned their All the World's Monsters books.
>> I have them and will post in coming days. If they'll seem OK to you
>> those "original" scans may save some effort of yours.
>>
>> I'm also selfish and I hope to bump up the original Petal Throne up in
>> your list of to do items. :)
>>
>> On 2014-06-22 19:19:37 +0000, TheDevilYouKnow said:
>>
>>> Sunstone Caverns
>>>
>>> Over some undetermined period of time, I will be posting 50 all new
>>> scans of items from my collection of physical roleplaying games,
>>> magazines and suchlike mostly dated from 1974-1975. This will be
>>> scanned (200dpi), color corrected, repaired (some of them are 40 plus
>>> years old and show signs of wear and fading), adjusted for orientation
>>> and put into PDF. My goal is to make these versions as definitive as
>>> possible and to as high a standard as possible. I will also be
>>> rescanning a few things that I think need an upgrade and a little TLC.
>>> No disrespect to the original posters, but some of these scans are
>>> missing things or are in rough shape.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I will also include pictures of physical items that will not scan (for
>>> example the first D&D box set came with a wax crayon that you were to
>>> use on the low impact dice that also came with it) Why not include a
>>> of what we saw?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Since this kind of thing takes time and effort I ask for patience. For
>>> colored, hole punched paper. It is faded, has some water damage and
>>> pencil marks that must be removed, tears and creases that must be
>>> patched with surrounding textures and faded text restored to
>>> legibility. This is totally fixable but will take time to do. When I am
>>> done, it will actually be better than the original (except for not
>>> being an original).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I will post pars for all things I post and will do limited reposts
>>> every time I complete 10 items. If you want me to repost, please wait
>>> ignore them until then and I encourage others to fill repost request as
>>> you are able.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Feel free to post these elsewhere, I would just ask that you leave the
>>> description information unchanged in the PDF.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> out in 1977. It arrived in mail in an envelope as part of a
>>> subscription plan. It was meant to be used as part of the City State of
>>> the Invincible Overlord. But could be used anywhere with a little work.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Like many other setting/modules from this period it included optional
>>> realize just how unfinished and how difficult it was to run a game with
>>> just the White Box and the supplements. The temptation to house rule
>>> and fix the system was impossible to resist and almost no publisher (or
>>> DM) from 1975 to 1979 bothered to do so.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> a good (or any I suppose) copy of it please post. Even it is bad shape.
>>> I can fix it and restore text.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Arduin Grimoire vol. 2
>>>
>>> Arduin Grimoire vol. 2
>>>
>>>
>>> The Emerald Table
>>>
>>>
>>> The Manual of Auriana
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Arena of Khazan Solo12
>>>
>>> Beyond the Wall of Tears Solo18
>>>
>>> En Garde!
>>>
>>> Superhero 2048
>>>
>>> Flash Gordon and the Warriors of Mongo
>>>
>>> The Palace of the Vampire Queen (Rescan)
>>>
>>> The Nanorien Stones
>>>
>>> Metamorphosis Alpha (Rescan)
>>>
>>> Classic Warfare
>>>
>>> Different Worlds (I have some of the missing issues)
>>>
>>> Space Gamer (early issues)
>>>
>>> Empire of the Petal Throne (1st boxed Edition)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Peace!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> TheDevilYouKnow
>>>
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