[Deptheads] T-Shirt Order Page Suggestion

[Neil Figuracion]

I understood that there were technical issues but unintentionally suggested
that cost was a concern. My apologies. That's what we get for piping up all
uninformed.

On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 5:22 PM, Eric M. Aldrich <ealdrich at mac.com> wrote:

> Price has NOTHING to do with it. We can't print this art on black, period.
> The problem is with a black shirt you can't do a lot of things. The two
> shirt we did on black were both screened. This one is not an option unless
> we simplify the color palette drastically. We don't have time.
>
> Eric
>
> On 11 Feb, 2012, at 14:28, Eric Burgess wrote:
>
> > Right but we had two black shirts last year that were very cool. Were
> they too pricey to cover costs? Maybe we should increase the cost rather
> than making ugly shirts...
> >
> > ...ERB
> > www.boardgamebabylon.com
> > www.strategicon.net
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 2:15 PM, Neil Figuracion <
> fadtwentythree at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I will only guess that printing on black is more expensive than on gray.
> More ink must be used. At least that's the way it worked back in the day.
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Eric Burgess <erburgess at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > So...why are they grey if everyone agrees they look awesome in black?
> Bueller?
> >
> > ...ERB
> > www.boardgamebabylon.com
> > www.strategicon.net
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Kryssie M. <phantom.hopscotch at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Very much agree... I am really sad these are on grey.  :(
> >
> >
> > Sent from my HTC smartphone on the Now Network from Sprint!
> >
> >
> > ----- Reply message -----
> > From: "Victor B" <fhoenix88 at yahoo.com>
> > To: "deptheads at strategicon.net" <deptheads at strategicon.net>
> > Subject: [Deptheads] T-Shirt Order Page Suggestion
> > Date: Sat, Feb 11, 2012 12:44 pm
> >
> >
> > Excellent suggestion.
> > The site does not specify color but since we have announced that the
> t-shirts are going to be Grey we should note that on the t-shirt order page.
> > Going away from black t-shirts is going to get some bad twitter feedback
> and there will be some unhappy people that ordered the alternate designs in
> black based on the website and get grey shirts.
> >
> > On a side note--Mrs. White in white, Miss Scarlet in bright red, and
> Mrs. Peacock in bright purple and blue jump off the black t-shirts as does
> the orcon logos. In white or grey Mrs. white will disappear into the shirt
> and the others will be bland.
> > Note that Mrs. white in white is the largest character on the group shot
> shirt and on her solo design on a grey shirt will be like looking at sue
> storm being semi invisible.
> > T-shirt color matters for this art. We had black t-shirts for orccon
> 2011 and gamex 2011 so what was the issue with black this time? Black
> t-shirts sell better than grey or white for gamers.
> > To echo what Eric Burgess said "White is ugly, ugly ugly" and so is grey.
> >
> >
> > V
> >
> >
> > From: Taralyn Frasqueri-Molina <theunsquare at hotmail.com>
> > To: deptheads at strategicon.net
> > Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 12:39 PM
> > Subject: [Deptheads] T-Shirt Order Page Suggestion
> >
> > Just a note:
> >
> > I heard that the t-shirts are not going to be black.  Since the order
> page shows black shirts, you may want to consider adding a bolded note at
> the top stating what color the actual shirts will be.  That way folks
> aren't too surprised when they pick them up.
> >
> >
> >
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