Thanks,

It is an odd little program so I may have to do a file conversion of some kind.
I'll see what I can do about getting the decks out to them as wants 'em.

--- In Piquet@yahoogroups.com, Alistair Birch <ab@...> wrote:
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> Great idea Proteus!
>
> How about uploading your card files for others to print out/use/edit, it
> could save us all reinventing the wheel? (though it looks like it�s)
>
> Thanks
>
> Al
>
> On 5/7/09 21:14, "proteus109" <proteus109@...> wrote:
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> > I was looking over my still uncut FOB WWII card sheets and I thought "Hey,
> > these are an interesting size and I'm sure I'll have to get replacements for
> > them at some point if I use them in game, what if I could have the
information
> > on a regular playing card". Shortly after this came the thought "What if
they
> > had a cool picture on them which made sense in context to the card." I
> > thought it might add a little something to the game when introducing new
> > players and could be an easier read for some in therms of game play, since
> > there is also a visual cue on each card as to function.
> >
> > A quick web search yielded a free "Magic the Gathering" card generator
program
> > and a great WWII Gallery. I'm sure there is enough there to make great,
> > thematic, decks for all the major participants. Of course, one could also
use
> > favorite shots(screen captures)from WW2 movies.
> >
> > Many hours later, as the sounds of illegal (in Seattle anyway) 4th of July
> > fireworks filled my neighborhood, I looked on what I had done. I have made
> > two themed sets of cards for the Eastern Front; one is German and the other
is
> > Russian.
> >
> > If you care to have a go at this, these are the links I used. You will need
> > to download the program for the card creator.
> >
> > Card creator here:
> > http://magicseteditor.sourceforge.net/
> >
> > Photo Archive here:
> > http://www.ww2incolor.com/
> >
> >
> >
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