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Re: [dotcomformat] MU format panel design. What is acceptable?

2009-05-27 by Scott Deyo

I'd recommend matching DotCom as closely as possible. Mine are pretty 
close to my eye, just a different font and tick marks, and I've hardly 
sold any panels at all!

Cheers,
Scott Deyo
The Bridechamber
contact@bridechamber.com
http://www.bridechamber.com
Jealous Edison Record Kompany
http://www.jealousedison.com


On May 26, 2009, at 5:47 PM, peng3002 wrote:

>
>
> Now that there is some activity here I would like to pose a question. 
> I am getting ready to release some modules (VCF, VCO, Delay, VC EG, 
> etc.), but I am not yet done with the panel design.
>
>  The question is: If I go with a look that is very different than the 
> Moog/DotCom style will anyone still be interested ?
>
>  There is a rough example of what I am talking about in the photo 
> section under 'MegaOhm Audio'(see Delta VCF MOA). This panel was done 
> by FPE but the actual design will be done Metalphoto style with the 
> turned sides and much nicer fonts and graphics. The FPE is actually a 
> dumbed down version of what I want to do, but I would like to use the 
> same knobs and I am leaning toward silver instead of the traditional 
> black background.
>
>  What do you all think? It doesn't matter if your in the market to buy 
> or you DIY everything. I'm looking for opinions. I just don't want to 
> sink a bunch of money and time in something that nobody wants! I think 
> the circuits themselves are excellent (especially the VCO) and it 
> would be a real shame to have them sitting here and not in the field 
> simply because nobody likes how they look!
>
>  All opinions/advice will be greatly appreciated.
>
>  Thanks,
>  phil
>
>  MegaOhm Audio
>
>

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