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 +Part of the [[germinationx game design]]
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 __Current sprites__ __Current sprites__
  
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 __Ideas Reference__ __Ideas Reference__
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 +General look
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 +  - Has to be simple, hundreds of frames of different plants in stages of growth/decay needed.
 +  - Has to work with an isometric view (but it's all flat planes overlayed with transparency)
 +  - Not too hippy, need to move away from games like http://apps.facebook.com/treetopia
 +  - Perhaps more monochromatic/schematic is a good approach
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 +[[http://johnborowicz.com/section/181246_Sprawling_Conglomerates_Graphite.html]]
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 +{{http://www.bleeplabs.com/ween07/botany1.jpg}}
 +{{http://motikon.com/images/egert-armor-04.jpg}}
 +{{http://www.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve/2851811/2/istockphoto_2851811-neon-floral-on-velvet.jpg}}
 +{{http://www.culture-making.com/media/cityandforest_420.jpg}}
 +{{http://cartoonmodern.blogsome.com/images/peregoy_a_b.jpg}}
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 +  - Some nice colour combination and general feel from "Noiseman Sound Insect"
  
 Player character Player character
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 +Thinking of a mandrake, but is the first thought.
  
 {{http://ebling.library.wisc.edu/images/hysterical/exhibits/spoonful/male-female%20mandrake.jpg}} {{http://ebling.library.wisc.edu/images/hysterical/exhibits/spoonful/male-female%20mandrake.jpg}}
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 {{http://ullam.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/07/20/mandrake_lg_3.jpg?500}} {{http://ullam.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/07/20/mandrake_lg_3.jpg?500}}
  
 +Perhaps all characters should be plants?
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 +{{http://spore.anime.dk/Walking%20Tree2.png}}
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 +Companion character
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 +Quite taken with the worms idea - who would know more about permaculture than worms? It's possible a "wise old" character or hive mind would work well too.
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 +{{http://www.matthewlawsondesign.com/everythingtastesgreat/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/dark-worm-humor-l.jpg}}
 +{{http://www.positivebirthstories.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/EarthMother-birth-Goddess-fochtman-Kubby.jpg}}
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 +I really like the style of this:
  
 +{{http://akida.freedomclan.net/bae/big/JuliaStarchenko_Tree.jpg}}
  
 +[[http://example.com|External Link]]
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