I've heavily revised and re-revised my approach, and after the handy assistance of the contest participants (and Nick LaLone, editor of Gaming Outpost, armed...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Mar 1, 2001 10:11 am
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Earlier this week, I gave list readers 12 hours to cough up a handmade font, and (much to my surprise, really) I got more than one entry :) In fact, four folks...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Mar 3, 2001 7:27 am
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Yikes. I said I'd only vote to break a tie. I had no clue that the tie would be a four-way! The votes were entirely equal, across the board. This leaves me in...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Mar 4, 2001 8:10 am
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SPARKS: CRITTERS is ready to roll in both PC and Macintosh TrueType format! Due to the requirements of my other work, though (I'm finishing up one of my book...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Mar 7, 2001 8:01 am
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As I write this, it's nearly 1:30 AM, Texas time, so I'm heading to snooze. But here's a quick confection before I head off ... to dream of bugs! ...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Mar 10, 2001 7:29 am
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The smoke has changed color :) http://www.io.com/~sjohn/sprkcrt.htm...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Mar 12, 2001 2:23 am
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TODAY ONLY! PAYPAL ORDERS ONLY! Order Points in Space 1: Full Version today (before midnight, Central Standard Time, March 14th, 2001) via PayPal and choose...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Mar 14, 2001 4:43 pm
43
Dan Smith and I have discussed doing a sequel to Sparks: The Dungeoneers at some point in the near future, and I've assembled my own list of figures that I'd...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Mar 15, 2001 5:27 pm
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It's hard to explain, but it's kind of nice, I think :) http://www.io.com/~sjohn/fonts.htm Down at the bottom; hot off the hard drive!...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Mar 16, 2001 7:57 am
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MAILING LIST CONTEST Submitted to both the [BlueRoom] and [CG&D] Mailing Lists. Members of either list are eligible to win. The Contest: Game Designer Anagrams...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Apr 6, 2001 3:42 am
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Congrats to "Dave E." for getting in the winning entry. Nobody got 'em all, but Dave got the most, with ... er. Two. I thought these were easier! I swear!...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Apr 8, 2001 7:39 am
47
Last week, I had a silly idea for a mapping font ... But the idea kept tugging at the back of my brain, insisting that being silly had never stopped me before....
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Apr 10, 2001 1:33 pm
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I've sent out the following press release to all the Usual Places, but I wanted to mention it here, too, to remind any registered users of Sparks: The...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Apr 19, 2001 3:25 am
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Hi all! I've been rebuilding my computer after a hard-drive crash, as many of you know, and I'm finally back up to speed. Most of my freelance obligations are...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
May 10, 2001 7:41 pm
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This isn't _just_ about CG&D, it's a general heads-up for those who don't frequent RPG.net ... Prolific game reviewer Justin Bacon has recovered from his...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
May 23, 2001 4:00 am
51
DIRTY HEADLINE is a stressed swiss/gothic font for poster headers and the like (I designed for use in Fly From Evil). It's a freeware Windows TrueType font...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jun 8, 2001 1:24 pm
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CUMBERLAND GAMES RETURNS TO ITS ROOTS ... Roots so old they predate Cumberland Games! RISUS: THE ANYTHING RPG, Cumberland's universal comedy RPG, is finally up...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jun 9, 2001 7:47 am
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Hiya, folks! It's been awhile since I've wandered across any free pages worth pointing to, but here's a doozie, or at least the beginnings of one: ...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jun 14, 2001 3:45 am
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Long-time friend-of-Cumberland-Games Glen Barnett sent along this link: http://www.benjerrys.com/fun/ne-village.html I'm pretty sure they meant NEW England...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jun 14, 2001 12:47 pm
55
SPARKS Macho Women With Guns version 2.0 is complete. Registered users of the earlier version can drop me a line if they want the update. No new figs ... it's...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jun 15, 2001 7:10 am
56
Sparks: Macho Women with Guns version 2.0 is now officially released ... but, sadly, there are _still_ technical problems preventing (or at least slowing) the...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jun 21, 2001 2:58 pm
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Turns out the technical problems with Macho Women 2.0 extended back into the Windows incarnation. Big Thanks to the eagle-eyed and thorough customer who ...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jun 22, 2001 12:53 am
58
Oops! My normally-sterling ISP, Illuminati Online, moved across town over the weekend and didn't bother sending out any kind of warning via email . . . As a...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jun 25, 2001 8:40 pm
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Just a reminder to anyone on con staff, or anyone who _knows_ anyone on con staff: Cumberland Games provides prizes (in the form of "exchange for any one free...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jun 26, 2001 6:58 am
60
I've sold a couple of these CDs when people have emailed me asking for them - "Anyway I can just buy it all at once and get a discount of some kind?" ...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:45 am
61
I'll do an official press release tomorrow sometime, but a heads-up for Youse Guys: when I did the Free-For-All, I left four empty letters, knowing that...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jul 3, 2001 4:59 am
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The Mac version of the Free-For-All update is now posted, thanks to the quick fingers and font-savvy of Guy McLimore of www.microtactix.com -- go see the kind...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jul 3, 2001 2:33 pm
63
Huzzah! The new version works in Illustrator for Mac! Whatever you did was exactly spot-on. :) ... -- I am Shig the Unmentionable | When asked for the...
Shig the Unmentionable
shig@...
Jul 3, 2001 3:20 pm
64
Just curious given your own efforts and Fly From Evil, the upcoming Pulp game from White Wolf, the 2nd ed of GURPS Cliffhangers, etc. Anyway, please keep up...
trey_palmer@...
Jul 7, 2001 3:26 am
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I was one of a couple of folks RPGnews asked questions to when they put together the following article about electronic publishing. It's a good little read. ...
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