Chris Kice wrote: > I personally hate these types of boxes, but completely understand > it's done. (It's the same reason why computer and console games > are one disc in a giant package. I remember when they used to > sell CDs the same way. Man, I'm old...) Ironically, the CD "long box" was intended to *reduce* waste by enabling record stores (as we used to call them =^) to re-use their existing LP-depth bins to display CDs. (First kid to ask what an LP is should get off my lawn.) > If you really want to slim the box down, don't forget about ee0r's tuckboxes > (http://www.ee0r.com/boxes/index.html) and the wonderful automatic box > generator (http://www.cpforbes.net/tuckbox/tuckbox.cgi). All of my card > games are distilled down to these types of boxes for easy transportation. > If you import the PDF templates into an image editing program, you can add > all the fancy custom artwork you want before you print them out. Myself, I mostly just print my fancy artwork on the back of the template, and fold the box up with the template part inside, so the lines and all are hidden. -- Elliott C. "Eeyore" Evans eeyore@xxxxxxxx