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    Default Map color test - need feedback

    I can't decide on the colour. What do you think?

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    not bad, maybe add a bit of noise in the blur
    something like:
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    So you like the brown.. but the "noise" from the grey one?

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    Maybe the "can't decide" colour (adjusted the grey a bit to brown)?

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    drop the blue by a few points
    -2 or -4
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    These maps are made in Adobe Illustrator

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    I prefer the gray tones over the brown


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    I think it depends on the mood you want to convey. If this is a home of one of the good guys, use the soft warm brown. If it's a bad guy, use the cold grey.

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    I tend to lean towards the Brown...I like Maps on Parchment
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