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yfyf

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Never mind, I did it for you cap'n.
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and two more of my own. This is pretty fun!
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very very quickly; probably a little too crazy. houndstooth stripe
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gray w/ purple?
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for the doc:
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gray and cream, maybe with stripes spaced out just a bit more.
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ala baron v3:
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ala baron v2:
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ala baron v1:
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houndstooth pattern stripe
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gray w/ heather stripe
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Originally Posted by yfyf
Never mind, I did it for you cap'n.
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But with gray as the base, with cream stripes and yellow highlights.
Originally Posted by soaped
gray and cream, maybe with stripes spaced out just a bit more.
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This is basically what I want, except with thin yellow borders on the cream stripes.
 

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Originally Posted by Baron
But with gray as the base, with cream stripes and yellow highlights.

This is basically what I want, except with thin yellow borders on the cream stripes.


baron, how about this one:

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Originally Posted by soaped
baron, how about this one:

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Now that I see it I don't like it. I think I had a paler gray in mind.
 

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That's better. In my mind the gray isn't so silvery, just light gray. And the cream is closer to white.
 

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Originally Posted by Baron
That's better. In my mind the gray isn't so silvery, just light gray. And the cream is closer to white.
this is probably the best I can get it at this resolution, v3:
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