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Post by MisterAnderson on Aug 13, 2006 21:18:11 GMT -5
Don't know if this has been done before, but maybe its something different for the budding Photchoppers we have on these boards to have a crack at. The recent talk in threads about Librian timelines & society had me thinking today about what posters might look like (if in fact they existed). Ones that "promoted" joining the Clerical Order, or taking Prozium, or ones that had Fathers teachings/phrases. There could also be Resistance type ones found in the Nethers that say "Father - Destroyer of Freedom" or something similar. To give you an example: Now obviously, this is quite shit. But at least you know what Im getting at. (Actually, funny variation poster photochops would be more than welcome in this thread as well) Surely there are others who can do much better than my pathetic attempt....
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Post by Vespertilio on Aug 14, 2006 3:41:44 GMT -5
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Post by Mirabilis on Aug 14, 2006 4:23:55 GMT -5
I can't contribute to this thread but I shall enjoy looking at everyone else's endeavours. I'm liking what I see so far - there are so many talented members on this site!
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Post by Aedh on Aug 14, 2006 7:28:27 GMT -5
Materials of a hortatory nature which advance the cause of Father, promote peace and harmony among citizens, tend to optimize the detection and suppression of sense-offence, are of course suitable for unrestricted display. Great care in the handling of propaganda from the Resistance and its allies, who have on occasion been detected attempting to penetrate our ranks, is advised; a proper understanding of it acquired through education is, however, indispensable for all personnel. I shall allot some attention to this effort, commendably initiated by Lead Sweeper MisterA.
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Post by Aedh on Aug 14, 2006 8:33:25 GMT -5
Herewith, one example retrieved from Evidentiary Storage:
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Post by JenGe on Aug 14, 2006 10:29:20 GMT -5
Excellent idea Mr. A!! I'll add a page for these on the site under the new artwork section if we get enough.
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Post by frivolity on Aug 14, 2006 11:59:02 GMT -5
I cheated a bit to get me started and went and looked at real propaganda pix for inspiration... here's a couple of *gasp* serious ones It's actually quite difficult to do something that isn't illiciting an emotional response, but just trying to prick the social conscience.
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Post by Mirabilis on Aug 14, 2006 12:06:18 GMT -5
aedh and Friv....ummm...should I be laughing at these pics??? Because I laughed my head off!! Is that normal??? I'm sorry but they, along with the others, are brilliant propagana posters...but being a true sense offender I just pissed myself laughing! ;D Great stuff - keep 'em coming!
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Post by frivolity on Aug 14, 2006 15:46:05 GMT -5
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Post by Mirabilis on Aug 14, 2006 16:14:32 GMT -5
EXCELLENT!!!!
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Post by MisterAnderson on Aug 14, 2006 16:39:00 GMT -5
Great stuff peoples! I knew you could do better than mine.
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Post by Aedh on Aug 14, 2006 18:56:45 GMT -5
aedh and Friv....ummm...should I be laughing at these pics??? Because I laughed my head off!! Is that normal??? I'm sorry but they, along with the others, are brilliant propagana posters...but being a true sense offender I just pissed myself laughing! ;D Great stuff - keep 'em coming! Cleric Mirabilis: be cautioned. Someone appears to have hijacked your account; the foregoing was posted under your name. There is certainly some sophisticated counterrevolutionary effort underway. I shall alert the Vice-Concilium at once. In the meantime, keep your PIU about you. I shall endeavour to continue the education initiative.
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Post by frivolity on Aug 14, 2006 19:03:26 GMT -5
oo-er missus! Wotchit, Mira, I think you've been rumbled.
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Post by Aedh on Aug 14, 2006 20:01:00 GMT -5
Allow me to submit an example of positive reinforcement for our message. Unfortunately, my Section lacks a full version of the requisite processing software, so I am unable to present everything in a suitable manner. I did see one that said: "When you ride alone ... you're riding with Jurgen."
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Post by MisterAnderson on Aug 14, 2006 20:03:07 GMT -5
hahaha! Great! ;D
Love the new sig too Frivvy - Dupont in a dress! Very ROFL worthy!
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Post by Aedh on Aug 15, 2006 10:59:37 GMT -5
By the way, that picture's off an English source ... do they really eat breakfasts like that in England? (With several slices of toast, which I had to remove.) That's a whole day's nosh for me ... how DO you all keep your figures?
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Post by frivolity on Aug 15, 2006 12:39:38 GMT -5
I would say that is an exceptionally large brekkie (as in the kind of portion size offered to truckers at 'greasy spoon' cafes, and if you see a British trucker over the age of 40, then 99% of them are BIG, well OK, fat! ) I think the chips are unusual for a breakfast. It would be more likely to be toast, fried bread or bread n butter. Oh, and a large mug of tea ;D Some brekkies also come with black pudding, and I'd venture to say that's more of an 'oop norf' thing. ie; Yorkshire-ish. P.S. I don't have breakfast! just three (or more) coffees
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Post by Mirabilis on Aug 15, 2006 13:03:43 GMT -5
Oh sh*t!! PLEASE don't punish me.....please.......punish...me....oh god what am I SAYING??? Long blacks coats and leather gloves, black shiny shoes....argghhh...I need Dr Balicious again!!! *noooooo* ;D ;D ;D ETA: No way is that any longer a typical English breakfast...unless you stay at some dodgy guest house in Blackpool...talk about cardiac central! LOL! A typical breakfast for me these days consists of a cup of coffee and an Actimel drinking yoghurt!
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Post by dsolidsnake on Aug 15, 2006 23:54:11 GMT -5
Hey people love the posters. friv what else you got for us?
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Post by wtf on Aug 16, 2006 9:40:06 GMT -5
I just adored the motivational poster link provided by Vespertillo, so I created this:
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Post by Mirabilis on Aug 16, 2006 10:52:54 GMT -5
I couldn't make that link work Aikido Al *pouts* those posters look so cool - yours was very good.
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Post by ginxy on Aug 24, 2006 16:24:25 GMT -5
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Post by MisterAnderson on Aug 24, 2006 17:35:09 GMT -5
Great first post! Nice work there on the photochops. Welcome to the boards, ginxy!
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Post by Aedh on Aug 24, 2006 18:44:28 GMT -5
Great to have you here, ginxy!
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Post by Mirabilis on Aug 24, 2006 18:51:32 GMT -5
Woohoo Ginxy you made it!!! Welcome! And what great posters to make your debut with. One can NEVER have too many Preston pics!! ;D ETA: I love the comment under your avatar - classic!
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Post by Greyflower on Aug 24, 2006 19:03:39 GMT -5
LOL! Great pics, Ginxy!
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Post by Vespertilio on Aug 25, 2006 0:28:32 GMT -5
I couldn't make that link work Aikido Al *pouts* those posters look so cool - yours was very good. You can't "hotlink" the posters, you have to save them to photobucket or whatever online photosharing site you use. Sowwy! Hi Ginxy!!!
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Post by ginxy on Aug 26, 2006 22:14:20 GMT -5
Great first post! Nice work there on the photochops. Welcome to the boards, ginxy! Rock on! Glad you guys approved! I've got some more poster ideas coming and I'll be hitting the rest of the threads....so best be on your game! LOL
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Post by ginxy on Aug 26, 2006 22:19:04 GMT -5
Woohoo Ginxy you made it!!! Welcome! And what great posters to make your debut with. One can NEVER have too many Preston pics!! ;D ETA: I love the comment under your avatar - classic! LOL - Thanks...... ;D
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Post by ginxy on Aug 26, 2006 22:20:57 GMT -5
I couldn't make that link work Aikido Al *pouts* those posters look so cool - yours was very good. You can't "hotlink" the posters, you have to save them to photobucket or whatever online photosharing site you use. Sowwy! Hi Ginxy!!!Hey right back at 'cha! ;D I dig the Batman sig! But you knew I would since I'm a Batgirl!
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