[antir-heralds] Assistance needed - traheaern01

Britt tierna.britt at gmail.com
Tue Oct 16 23:36:04 EDT 2007


> Having read the responses through Teceangl's of ~2:45 PM, I have to ask
> --- am I the only person who thinks the field is *purpure*?!?? Gules??
> Not to my eyes. YMMV, of course.

This is why a wholly electronic submissions process will never happen.
 On my screen it's pinkish and looks like red colored pencil.


> Note that chiefs are never covered by throughout charges (nor are
> bordures), but everything else is (at least, according to works of
> mundane heraldry I've read, I assume a base would be). For greater
> precision, one could change to "...vert, surmounted by a sea dragon
> rampant throughout..."

I do not htink we allow peripheral ordinaries to be surmounted by any
charges other than ordinaries and peripheral ordinaries.  I'll have to
go find that/those precedent(s), though.

> BTW, minor note: the base needs to have its bottom stripe the opposite
> tincture from the top one. Right now, it's a base wavy Or charged with 3
> bars wavy vert. ;-)

Doesn't matter with a ford or a fountain, actually.  Or any number of
traits above five.

- Teceangl


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