Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Module B (US/BR) Counter Specifications

A Few More Photos On Module B (US/BR)







- Gloss Finish     ( for easier reading of codes and number)


- Thicker Counters     ( Instead of the blend of 325g + 250g + 325g 1/S Art Board for the counter, we use the blend of 325g + 325g +325g 1/S Art Board for Module B this time.)


- Corner Cut




Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Module B is now ready


Module B is now ready. All the pre-orders will be handled in a couple days.

Module B turret counters:
1. corner-cut
2. thicker (than Module A)
3. gloss finish ( for easier reading of numbers and codes)









Sunday, July 17, 2011

DESIGN YOUR OWN COUNTER



THE IDEA:


-  COMES FROM EMAILS WE RECEIVED FROM ASL BUDDIES SUGGESTING  IDEAS ON NEW COUNTERS


-  COMES FROM THE TIMES WE PLAY ASL WITH OUR OWN HOUSE RULE BUT LACKING ONE OR A FEW NEW COUNTERS TO MARK OUR INNOVATION ON THE MAP


- COMES FROM THE CURIOSITY WHY SOME IDEAS OF COUNTERS ARE ALWAYS BEING MENTIONED SOMEWHERE SOMETIME BEFORE BUT STILL NOT A PRINTING  AVAILABLE




THE PRACTICE:


-  YOU ONLY HAVE TO GIVE US ONE IDEA OF COUNTER (OR AS MANY AS YOUR LIKE).   IT COULD BE YOUR IDEA OR THE COLLECTIVE BRAINCHILD OF YOUR ASL GROUP.


-  WRITE A BRIEF NOTE OF THE HOUSE RULE RELATING TO YOUR COUNTER, IF THERE IS ANY


- A DRAFT OR THE ARTWORK OF THE COUNTER IS WELCOME, BUT NOT NECESSARY


- WE WILL GATHER THE IDEAS FROM YOU AND OTHER ASL BUDDIES AND THEN PUT THEM ALL INTO THE PRINTING OF NEW COUNTERSHEET LAUNCH


- IF THERE ARE NOT ENOUGH COUNTER IDEAS FOR AN INDIVIDUAL COUNTERSHEET LAUNCH, WE WILL COMBINE THEM WITH OUR OTHER UPCOMING LAUNCH OF COUNTERS, AFV CARD OR SCENARIO PACK


- IF YOUR IDEA IS ACCEPTED, YOUR NAME, NICKNAME OR THE NAME OF YOUR ASL GROUP COULD BE PRINTED AT THE BACK OF COUNTER(S)


- IF YOU OR YOUR GROUP WOULD LIKE TO HAVE A KIND OF COOPERATION WITH US ON THE PRODUCT LAUNCH, WE ARE WELCOME


- SOME FREE COPIES WILL BE PREPARED TO SPONSOR ASL EVENTS OR CAMPAIGN 


- YOUR IDEAS OR INNOVATION ON THE GAME WILL BE SHARED AND SPREAD AMONG OTHER ASL BUDDIES IN DIFFERENT CORNERS OF THE WORLD




TYPES OF COUNTER YOU MAY SUGGEST:


1. SINGLE MAN COUNTER (SMC) - piper, scout, medic or sentry


2. MULTI MAN COUNTER (MMC) - berserker, prisoners of different color


3. PRISONER COUNTER FOR LEADER


4. NEUTRAL MARKER - moved/advancing fire, clocking unit , out of special ammunition


5. FORTIFICATION COUNTER - tiger trap


6. TERRAIN COUNTER - rubble (first level) , rubble (second level)


7. SUPPORT WEAPON COUNTER - mine dog


8. OR ANY NEW CATEGORY OF COUNTER YOU HAVE JUST INVENTED




HOW:


- SEND US AN EMAIL ABOUT YOUR IDEA TO : COUNTERSMITH@GMAIL.COM


- WE WILL HAVE SOME DISCUSSIONS OVER YOUR IDEA OR ARTWROK TOGETHER BEFORE CONFIRMING THE FINAL WORK ON THE COUNTERSHEET


- YOUR IDEA OR ARTWORK MAY BE POSTED ON BLOG OR FACEBOOK 


- THE DEADLINE FOR THE FIRST PHASE OF DESIGN YOUR OWN COUNTER (DYOC) WILL BE  ON 30th SEPTEMBER 2011


- AFTER THE DEADLINE, WE WILL DECIDE HOW TO LAUNCH THE COUNTERSHEET OF YOUR IDEAS (PROBABLY DEPENDING ON HOW MANY IDEAS WE HAVE SUCCESSFULLY GATHERED BEFORE THE DEADLINE)



Thursday, July 7, 2011