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<blockquote data-quote="Silverblade The Ench" data-source="post: 4776783" data-attributes="member: 19083">Jeffb,well the covers and art of &quot;Spelljammer&quot; and &quot;Dark Sun&quot;, with their gorgeous art sent me down a course that ended up with me learning 3D art, hehe. So yes, lot of the old stuff had absolutely gorgeous artwork, The full page pencil sketch in the original Fiend Folio, guy fighting a lizard king? The bees bloody knees!! (this means &quot;smashing, superb!&quot; for those not accustomed ot us weird folk in the Northern British Isles, hehe)Look at this, SMACK right between the eyes, D&amp;D in...space. What more did I need to buy, eh? <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin&nbsp; &nbsp; :D"&nbsp; data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" /><img src="http://home.flash.net/~brenfrow/sj/sj-box.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" />Dark Sun...Howard's Hyborean age, baroque squalor and splendor, dirty deeds done dirt cheap, slavery, survival mixed with ecologicla diaster and Clark Ashton Smith and other such wonders...<img src="http://www.pen-paper.net/images/rpgdb/tsr2400.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" />one of my faves was CITY SYSTEMmaybe cause the barkeep looked like me, lolmore seriously, art in later 1st and early/mid 2nd ed was absolutely FANTASTIC, Easley, Parkison and Caldwell are some of my artistic heroes <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f631.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":o" title="Eek!&nbsp; &nbsp; :o"&nbsp; data-smilie="9"data-shortname=":o" /><img src="http://home.flash.net/~brenfrow/fr/city.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" />sorry for the off topic, but, part of yer signature:I couldn't agree more! <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)"&nbsp; data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /> Add in &quot;Casca&quot;; &quot;&quot;Waylander&quot; and some good films like &quot;The Ultimate Warrior&quot;Aus Snow,hey!! it was Dragon Wariors that got me itno D&amp;D!! <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)"&nbsp; data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />I was devouring fantasy books in the library, came upon one of the Dragon Warriors books (&quot;Lands of Legend&quot; iirc) and got very intrigued by the idea of &quot;RPG&quot;, and soon found D&amp;Dand yes it too had great art! <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)"&nbsp; data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/1e/DragonWarriors6.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Silverblade The Ench, post: 4776783, member: 19083"] Jeffb, well the covers and art of "Spelljammer" and "Dark Sun", with their gorgeous art sent me down a course that ended up with me learning 3D art, hehe. So yes, lot of the old stuff had absolutely [I]gorgeous [/I]artwork, The full page pencil sketch in the original Fiend Folio, guy fighting a lizard king? The bees bloody knees!! (this means "[I]smashing, superb![/I]" for those not accustomed ot us weird folk in the Northern British Isles, hehe) Look at this, SMACK right between the eyes, D&D in...[I]space[/I]. What more did I need to buy, eh? :D [img]http://home.flash.net/~brenfrow/sj/sj-box.jpg[/img] Dark Sun...Howard's Hyborean age, baroque squalor and splendor, dirty deeds done dirt cheap, slavery, survival mixed with ecologicla diaster and Clark Ashton Smith and other such wonders... [img]http://www.pen-paper.net/images/rpgdb/tsr2400.gif[/img] one of my faves was CITY SYSTEM maybe cause the barkeep looked like me, lol more seriously, art in later 1st and early/mid 2nd ed was absolutely FANTASTIC, Easley, Parkison and Caldwell are some of my artistic heroes :o [img]http://home.flash.net/~brenfrow/fr/city.jpg[/img] sorry for the off topic, but, part of yer signature: I couldn't agree more! :) Add in "Casca"; ""Waylander" and some good films like "The Ultimate Warrior" Aus Snow, hey!! it was Dragon Wariors that got me itno D&D!! :) I was devouring fantasy books in the library, came upon one of the Dragon Warriors books ("Lands of Legend" iirc) and got very intrigued by the idea of "RPG", and soon found D&D and yes it too had great art! :) [img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/1e/DragonWarriors6.jpg[/img] [/QUOTE]

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