On Jan 28, 2010, at 3:03 PM, Michael Dalling wrote: > > > --On 28 January 2010 14:59:01 -0500 River Brandon wrote: > >> >> On Jan 28, 2010, at 2:38 PM, Michael Dalling wrote: >> >>> How about a postbag/mailbag? I don't think anyone's done that. >>> >>> Here's one I found googling: >>> >>> <http://www.threadsbyseth.com/img/mailbag.jpg> >>> >>> Or it could be one a postman might carry - perhaps an old-fashioned >>> leather haversack, again with letters spilling out. >> >> i like that. give it more structure, so you can see the form of the >> bag, maybe. but it could be cool, with a few letters spilling out. >> scale could be an issue, since at small sizes, the letters would be >> tiny, in order to be in scale to a sack. interesting thought, though. > > Like this? > > <http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_NdIjCWSfgGE/SHagjH_7xPI/AAAAAAAABYc/Q8JDgfhjoUc/s320/mailbag.gif>
yeah, like that. although at a better angle, so it has some volume would be nice. but that's the general idea. again, i worry about it being legible at small sizes. > > Here's a nice shot of an actual bag from the Smithsonian Institute: > > <http://www.postalmuseum.si.edu/images/exhibits/2b1b2_1_mailbag2.jpg> hmm... a messenger bag. > > > -- > Michael > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > List help: http://lists.ranchero.com/listinfo.cgi/email-init-ranchero.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list List help: http://lists.ranchero.com/listinfo.cgi/email-init-ranchero.com
