[Icehouse] Non-standard piece sizes

[Laurie J. Rich]

Instead of dots, cut dashes.  They're minus signs, then,  and if
they're cut nicely and stacked instead of in a row, they'll be very
different looking and nicely intuitive.

On 3/5/07, Christopher Hickman <tophu at mac.com> wrote:
>
> On Mar 5, 2007, at 6:39 PM, James Hazelton wrote:
>
> On 3/5/07, Timothy Hunt <games at timothy.org.uk> wrote:
> > >
> > > In theory, yes, but until you show me the practical method of physically
> representing a negative pip on the side of the pyramid, I will not
> acknowledge said pyramid.  The zero-pointer has zero pips on its sides.
> >
> > Pips are concave.  Clearly negative pips are convex.
>
> Wouldn't that interfere with stacking?
>
> Indeed, it would. It's not, in my opinion, sufficiently disparate from
> normal pips, either.
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